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UPDATE 2-Blast rocks Kenyan capital, at least 15 hurt
Reuters* Blast rocks central Nairobi during lunch hour * Crowds carry wounded from site * Unclear what caused the explosion * Kenya shilling weakens slightly By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI, May 28 (Reuters) - A blast struck a shopping complex in Nairobi's...Tags: Health, Explosions, Kenya, Nairobi (Kenya), Military Equipment
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Blast rocks Kenyan capital, at least 15 hurt
ReutersNAIROBI (Reuters) - A blast struck a shopping complex in Nairobi's business district during Monday's lunch hour, wounding more than a dozen people, but it was not immediately clear what had caused the explosion. Dense black smoke billowed from the...Tags: Health, Explosions, Kenya, Nairobi (Kenya), Military Equipment
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Italian university evacuated after bomb alert
ReutersROME, May 28 (Reuters) - Police evacuated the southern Italian university of Bari on Monday after an anonymous caller said a bomb had been planted in the law department where a local politician was due to speak. Bomb disposal experts and police are...Tags: Explosions, Science and Technology, Italy
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UPDATE 1-Blast rocks Kenyan capital
Reuters* Blast rocks Nairobi during lunch hour * Crowds carry wounded from site * Unclear what caused the explosion (Adds eyewitness) By Humphrey Malalo NAIROBI, May 28 (Reuters) - A loud blast rocked the Kenyan capital on Monday and television pictures...Tags: Explosions, Nairobi (Kenya), Somalia
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Blast glass business booms
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - It's hard to imagine that a small company located in what appears to be a vacant building near Coveleski Stadium is making security glass for the State Department and other government agencies. But Thermolite Window System, which is...Tags: Federal Reserve, Science, Energy Saving, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Blast rocks Kenyan capital
ReutersNAIROBI, May 28 (Reuters) - A loud blast struck the Kenyan capital on Monday and television pictures showed a fire raging in a badly damaged building. At least one wounded person could be seen lying in the middle of a road as emergency services arrived...Tags: Explosions, Nairobi (Kenya), Somalia
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'I want the world to know that we paid the price'
As people enjoy a traditional Memorial Day with barbecues and pool openings, Erin Hotchkin has a simple request: Pause and remember. Reach out, if you can, to a member of a military family and express your respect on a day reserved for those who died...
Tags: Bombings, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), Chicago Tribune, Human Interest, Explosions
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Joe Bonham Project of wounded in war on tour
Rob Bates doesn't come across as a typical combat artist. He's not sharing battle memories like the moment he had his "bell rung" after his Humvee took a hit in Afghanistan. His sketches are of what the wounded look like later — clean, well-groomed...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, World War I (1914-1918), Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, World War II (1939-1945)
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An explosive chapter in America's history
This Memorial Day, author James Campbell reminded me that even the Greatest Generation had its dark shadows. In his new book, "The Color of War: How One Battle Broke Japan and Another Changed America," Campbell lays out in stunning detail one of that...
Tags: Prosecution, Defendants, Explosions, Japan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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UPDATED: Investigators say a furnace blew up at Radford foundry this morning
UPDATED 4:55pm: Investigators have an idea of what may have caused an early morning explosion and fire at a plant that makes metal parts for cars in Radford. It happened at the Grede Foundry in the 1700 block of West Main Street just after midnight...
Tags: Explosions, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Plant Openings
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6 Injured in House Explosion in Wisconsin
CNNMILWAUKEE, Wisc. -- A house explosion in a northern suburb of Milwaukee on Saturday injured six people, including a firefighter and a police officer, fire officials said. The cause of the blast was not immediately clear, but is under investigation,...Tags: Explosions, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, CNN (tv network)
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Iran not ready for visit to suspect nuclear site
ReutersDUBAI (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has not yet given good enough reasons to visit an Iranian site where it suspects there may have been experiments for developing nuclear weapons, Iranian media said. The Parchin complex is at the centre of...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Religion and Belief, Weaponry, United Nations, Defense Equipment
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