Two fires break out in Kolkata, no casualties
June 16th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 16 (IANS) Two fires broke out in Kolkata in the early hours of Saturday, in which hundreds of shanties were gutted and a multi-storeyed building was partially damaged. ... Read more...
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Two fires in Kolkata, no casualties (Lead)
January 1st, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 1 (IANS) The fire department was kept on its toes on the first day of 2012 as two blazes broke out in different parts of Kolkata Sunday. No ... Read more...
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Morocco clarifies Western Sahara raid to EU lawmakers
November 20th, 2010 - 3:31 am ICT by BNO News
RABAT, MOROCCO (BNO NEWS) -- Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Taib Fassi Fihri, on Friday informed that he provided full details on the raid at a camp in the disputed ... Read more...
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Two dead, dozens injured after clashes in Western Sahara
November 8th, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by BNO News
RABAT, MOROCCO (BNO NEWS) -- At least two people were killed and seventy others were hurt after violent clashes broke out between protesters and Moroccan security forces in the disputed territory in ... Read more...
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Wildfires Spread In Boulder, Large Scale Evacuations Takes Place
October 30th, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Boulder, Oct 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two wildfires near the city of Boulder in Colorado has triggered large scale evacuations in the region as well as the neighboring foothills. Authorities have ... Read more...
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When fire approaches, chimps don’t run-they dance with it
January 7th, 2010 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 7 (ANI): Chimps were known for dancing in rainstorms, but it has recently been found that primates can perform "fire dance" too.A dominant male chimp performed such a dance in ... Read more...
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500 Blueline buses fail to get CNG safe certificate
November 30th, 2009 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) A total of 1,900 commercial vehicles, including 500 Blueline buses, in the capital have failed to get certificates stating their compressed natural gas (CNG) engines are safe.
Stating ... Read more...
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Firefighters Battle With La Canada Fire near L.A.
August 27th, 2009 - 6:09 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
A Morris Fire broke out in the dry summers in the Los Angeles National Forrest on Wednesday reportedly. The firefighters are trying to control the fire that has already spread ... Read more...
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Greek firefighters contain massive wildfires
August 26th, 2009 - 3:59 am ICT by IANS
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 ... Read more...
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Eight killed in two fire accidents in Bihar
March 10th, 2008 - 9:18 pm ICT by admin
(Lead)Patna, March 10 (IANS) At least eight people, including two women and six children, have been killed in two fires in Bihar Monday. A fire in a house in Chakia village of ... Read more...
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