http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090101/ap_on_re_as/as_thailand_nightclub_fire]Bangkok nightclub fire kills 59, injures 130 (AP) [/URL]



AP - A fire swept through a high-class nightclub jammed with several hundred New Year's revelers early Thursday, killing at least 59 people and injuring about 130, officials said. A number of foreigners were among the casualties from the blaze that erupted shortly after midnight at the Santika Club in Bangkok's entertainment district.