# B1 French News | Killed in Bangkok Bar Fire

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Podcast: [Learn French B1+ | Today's News, Slowed for Intermediate Learners](https://stenobird.com/podcast/learn-french-b1-with-news-french-listening-practice-7793132)
Published: 2026-07-14T04:12:13+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/learn-french-b1-with-news/episodes/6a55b71d9fd983917d30c1d2
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Build stronger French listening with real-world B1 news.In this episode: A fast-moving fire tore through a Bangkok bar, killing at least 28 people and leaving 25 critically injured as firefighters found some victims sheltering in a bathroom. Also: A 2,000-pound bison charged a grandfather in Yellowstone after a photo stop, sending him to hospital and reminding visitors to keep their distance.Today’s French focus: garder ses distances = to keep one's distance. Vocabulary: ravager (to ravage; to devastate), se propager (to spread), se réfugier (to take shelter; to seek refuge).Learn more from today’s episode with the full podcast transcript, English translation, vocabulary explanations, and extra learning materials: https://linguawire.com/episodes/french-b1-2026-07-14 Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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