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A fierce fire ripped through a popular nightclub in the Thai capital Bangkok early on Thursday as people were celebrating New Year, killing at least 60 people and injuring 212. -- PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva (pictured) visited the injured at one hospital and the charred building, saying fire crackers should not have been brought inside the club. -- PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Dozens of bodies wrapped in white cotton sheets lay on the pavement outside as fire crews moved in to douse the embers of the club on Ekkamai. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
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Some said the fire was caused by fireworks, others that it was an electrical fault. -- PHOTO: REUTERS
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