Two dead in Norwegian cruise ship fire ‎             September 15, 2011



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The MS Nordlys, with 262 people on board, was evacuated on Thursday after it caught fire at 9.20am local time before arriving in Alesund, 230 miles north-west of Oslo.

More than 100 passengers were evacuated into lifeboats before the ship reached port.

Two people have been killed and at least nine injured, officials say.