Bangkok bar fire kills at least 27, leaves 25 critically injured

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A devastating fire broke out at a bar in a popular district of Bangkok, Thailand, resulting in at least 27 deaths. An additional 25 people were left in critical condition following the blaze. Patrons were seen fleeing the venue as large flames erupted from the building's entrance. The incident has prompted emergency response efforts in the affected area.

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