Nightclub Blaze Kills 20 in Mexico City
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MEXICO CITY — A fire raced through one of Mexico City’s largest nightclubs Friday, killing at least 20 people.
Authorities said that 20 bodies had been recovered from the Lobohombo nightclub and that two dozen were injured.
Police said a short circuit in the sound booth might have caused the fire, but firefighters said witnesses reported hearing several explosions.
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