Kiss club death toll increases to 235, 74 still in critical condition from Brazilian nightclub fire

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The death toll from a nightclub fire in southern Brazil climbed by one late Tuesday, the Rio Grande do Sul health ministry said.
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Posted: 01/30/2013

(CNN) -- The death toll from a nightclub fire in southern Brazil climbed by one late Tuesday, the Rio Grande do Sul health ministry said.

A 21-year-old man died in a local hospital from injuries he suffered in Sunday's fire, bringing the total number of people killed to 235.

Another 74 people are in critical condition, the ministry said.


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