Taipei-Sana
Twenty-five people were killed and dozens injured in a residential building fire in southwestern Taiwan.
The Associated Press quoted a local fire department official as saying today that the fire broke out in a 13-storey building in the southwestern city of Kaohsiung, killing 25 people, injuring 55 others, and causing material damage to a number of floors of the building.
The authorities opened an investigation to uncover the causes and circumstances of the fire.
