Al Badr is a village in Mecca Province, in western

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. An electrical fire at a wedding in the village killed 25 people in the courtyard of a home on October 31, 2012. 30 were injured in the blaze, which was believed to have been started by a high-voltage power line which fell, sparking, after being hit by celebratory gunfire.

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Populated places in Mecca Province {{SaudiArabia-geo-stub