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November 6th, 2009 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Nov 6 (IANS) A woman in China made a fire under her car, thinking it would warm up the vehicle's engine. The car went up in flames, a media report said ...
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November 6th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (ANI): A woman from Tianjin municipality in China hit upon a new method to warm up the engine of her car after it failed to start - she ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Melbourne, Nov 2 (IANS) A group of Indian men, who were sharing a flat above an Internet cafe in this Australian city, were forced to flee after an explosion early Monday ...
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November 2nd, 2009 - 12:46 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Nov 2 (ANI): A new study has revealed that lack of sleep can adversely affect the working of the brain in critical situations.
The research team led by Dr W. Todd Maddox, ...
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October 28th, 2009 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Oct 28 (DPA) A car bomb ripped through a crowded market in Peshawar city in north-western Pakistan Wednesday, killing 91 people, as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived on ...
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October 20th, 2009 - 2:33 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
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Estes Park, Oct 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The legendary and historic Park Theater Mall was ravaged by fire early on Monday morning. Fire crews are still battling with the hot and fuming ...
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October 19th, 2009 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
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Brisbane (Australia), Oct. 19 (ANI): The Australian state of Queensland has declared a state of emergency after at least 40 wildfires destroyed several properties and forced residents of the area to flee.
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October 10th, 2009 - 4:35 pm ICT by BNO News
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UMUNYA, NIGERIA (BNO NEWS) -- Scores of people died when a fuel tanker exploded on a highway in Nigeria's Umunya on Friday, destroying at least nine other vehicles, including a loaded ...
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October 3rd, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Atlanta, Oct 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to the sources, the Atlanta fire-fighters department literally battled it out in order to contain a two-alarm fire at Paideia school, a private school ...
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September 24th, 2009 - 10:59 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
Yucaipa, California Sep 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Vast regions in California seems to be coming under the influence of fire once again, just mere weeks after the massive havoc that had ...
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September 24th, 2009 - 10:57 am ICT by IANS
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Hong Kong, Sep 24 (DPA) A 14-month-old girl fell to her death from a seventh-floor apartment after climbing out a window while her mother was cooking, Hong Kong police said Thursday.
The girl ...
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September 20th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
Temecula, Calif, Sep 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to sources, about 12 structures and several vehicles were reportedly destroyed by a wildfire that broke out at the Riverside County on Saturday, ...
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September 15th, 2009 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 15 (ANI): Chinese firefighters recently rescued a three-year-old boy who got stuck inside a washing machine.
The boy, a resident of the Tianjin municipality, was trapped inside the washing machine ...
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September 15th, 2009 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
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Chicago, Sep 15 (IANS) An Indian couple, hailing from Kerala, were killed Monday in a fire that broke out in their home here.
Sixty-nine year old P.Y. Philipose, a pastor, and his ...
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September 8th, 2009 - 10:29 pm ICT by ANI
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Islamabad, Sep 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Police has said that unknown armed men on two motorbikes opened fire on oil tankers in Akhtarabad area of Quetta destroying eight of them.
The tankers, which ...
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September 8th, 2009 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sep 8 (ANI): Two Chinese men ended up putting their bums on fire, after they tried lighting up a cigarette in a public toilet.
The two men from Qinzhou, Guangxi Zhuang ...
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September 7th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Los Angeles (US), Sep.7 (ANI): A burst water main swept cars down streets, forced people out of their homes and flooded a section of a major Los Angeles boulevard.
The water flow from ...
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September 4th, 2009 - 7:02 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
A day old fire that had broken out on the firing range at the Camp Pendleton does not pose any immediate threat to the San Clemente community. This has been ...
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August 31st, 2009 - 6:13 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
The Station fire continues to give a reason of anxiety to residents and authorities alike, as it still holds under siege, the Saint Gabriel Mountains. The wide spreading fire has ...
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August 31st, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by GD
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By Meena Kar
A fire that commenced at 1:46 pm at the Potato Canyon Roads spread swiftly charring 2 acres by 2:10 pm reportedly, and has currently damaged an estimated 200 acres. The ...
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August 31st, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
A massive fire is burning at the northern region of Auburn in California, having consumed almost up to 500 acre, between the patch of Bell and Dry Creek roads. The ...
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August 30th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
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Los Angeles, Aug 30 (Xinhua) A raging wildfire on the northern hills of Los Angeles has forced hundreds of people to flee their homes as flames spread to 8,100 hectares of land ...
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August 28th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
The wild fire that had broken out above La Canada Flintridge is proving to be every bit unpredictable and threatening as its goes on making its advance. On Thursday, to ...
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August 28th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
A rapidly spreading bush fire that had broken out at Ranch Palos Verdes is said to have destroyed almost 6 homes in its furious rampage. The fire had broken out ...
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August 27th, 2009 - 10:49 pm ICT by BNO News
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LONDON (BNO NEWS) -- A fire broke out at Google's UK headquarters in London on Thursday afternoon, officials told BNO News. There were no immediate reports of casualties.
The 6-story building is located ...
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August 26th, 2009 - 3:59 am ICT by IANS
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Athens, Aug 26 (DPA) Thousands of hectares of forest lay scorched, and homes were smoking ruins in the northern outskirts of the Greek capital Tuesday as firefighters contained blazes that had raged ...
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August 23rd, 2009 - 11:03 pm ICT by GD
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By Gina Gomez
On the third consecutive day, Greek firefighters continued to wage a ferocious battle with the massive wildfire that has broken out at the outskirts of the capital city of Athens ...
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August 23rd, 2009 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
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Burgin (Kentucky, US), Aug.23 (ANI): Rioting inmates set fire to a Kentucky prison in the US on Friday night-Saturday morning, damaging six buildings and causing minor injuries to eight staff members and ...
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August 22nd, 2009 - 9:27 pm ICT by GD
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By Madhuri Dey
In an untoward incident, several buildings were seen to be set ablaze by a host of rioting prisoners at a central Ky prison on Saturday. According to the sources, the ...
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August 21st, 2009 - 10:16 pm ICT by BNO News
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TETERBORO, New Jersey. (BNO NEWS) -- Two people were injured when their small plane crashed near Teterboro Airport in New Jersey on Friday morning, officials said.
The crash happened at approximately 3.20 a.m. ...
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