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Title: Bangkok nightclub fire kills 59, injures 130 (AP)
Tags:bangkok & blaze & casualties & entertainment district & fire swept through & foreigners & new year & revelers & s entertainment
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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.

Title: Economy puts damper on New Year's Eve celebrations (AP)
Tags:crystal ball & economic troubles & eve & festivities & frigid times & hundreds of thousands & new year & revelers & times square & traditions & waterford crystal
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AP - Americans had no problem saying goodbye to 2008 Wednesday, but the nation's economic troubles made many of them less interested in giving it an expensive send-off. Hundreds of thousands of revelers packed a frigid Times Square for the dropping of the famous Waterford crystal ball, and many other New Year's Eve traditions around the country were in place, but some festivities fell victim to hard times.