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Source: Time Magazine

Breaking News

12-25-15

Suspected Arson Fire Damages Bill Clinton’s Childhood Home

A fire that damaged the childhood home of Bill Clinton is suspected to be arson.

Officials in Hope, Ark. are investigating the blaze, which broke out at about 3:20 a.m. Friday, CBS News reports. The building, where the 42nd president spent the first four years of his life, is a designated National Historic Site.

Read entire article at Time Magazine