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Minnesota strives to increase inspections of anhydrous storage facilities
St. Cloud Times, Minn.Anhydrous Ammonia Storage Facilities A massive explosion last month at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, that killed 15 people and injured 200 more also heightened awareness of hazardous farm chemicals and how they are stored. Ammonium nitrate, which...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Belgrade (Serbia), Politics, Government, Emergency Incidents
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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT May 20
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- AMMAN/BEIRUT - About 30 Lebanese Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have been killed in the fiercest fighting this year in the rebel stronghold of Qusair, Syrian...Tags: Barack Obama, Human Rights, Politics, Emergency Incidents, China
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Bomb attacks kill more than 70 Shi'ites across Iraq
ReutersBAGHDAD (Reuters) - More than 70 people were killed in a series of car bombings and suicide attacks targeting Shi'ite Muslims across Iraq on Monday, police and medics said, extending the worst sectarian violence since U.S. troops withdrew in December...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Religion and Belief, Lifestyle and Leisure, Emergency Incidents, Nouri Maliki
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Explosion uncovers Lansford meth lab
]An explosion and flash fire in a house in the 100 block of E. Patterson Street in Lansford Sunday night led authorities to a suspected methamphetamine-making operation. The occupants of the home initially told police someone threw a Molotov cocktail...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Methamphetamine (drug), Prosecution, Drug Trafficking
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Car bombs in Iraq kill at least 65 people
BAGHDAD -- Car bombs around Iraq killed at least 65 people Monday as the country's worst wave of violence since U.S. troops withdrew a year and a half ago continued. The attacks that occurred by busy commercial streets in Shiite and Sunni areas followed...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Basra (Iraq), United Nations, Baghdad (Iraq), Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud
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Name of 3rd Fort Bliss soldier killed withheld
El Paso Times, TexasFort Bliss officials on Saturday did not release the name of one of three soldiers killed in a bomb attack in Afghanistan on Tuesday. They did release the photographs of two soldiers killed in the attack. Officials said on Friday that they were...Tags: Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Travel, Emergency Incidents
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Reuters World News Highlights 1430 GMT, May 20
ReutersAMMAN - About 30 Lebanese Hezbollah fighters and 20 Syrian soldiers and militiamen loyal to President Bashar al-Assad have been killed in the fiercest fighting this year in the rebel stronghold of Qusair, Syrian activists said on Monday. - - - SEOUL -...Tags: Afghanistan, Human Rights, Emergency Incidents, China, Caucasus
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Five cars burned in Columbus Historic District
Columbus Ledger-EnquirerFive cars were set on fire early Saturday morning in the Columbus Historic District, according to residents and the Columbus Fire and Emergency Medical Services. Most of the cars were in the 500 block of Front Avenue and at least one was in the 500...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Fires
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Dozens killed in wave of bombings in Iraq
A string of car bombs and shootings tore through Shiite and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, killing at least 57 people and escalating fears of a return to widespread sectarian bloodletting, officials said The attacks, some of which hit market places...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Baghdad (Iraq), Iraq, Emergency Incidents, Wars and Interventions
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Car bomb blast kills at least 12 in Iraqi capital
ReutersBAGHDAD, May 20 (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded in a Shi'ite neighbourhood of the Iraqi capital Baghdad killing at least 12 people on Monday, police and hospital sources said. The blast, near a crowded market in the northern Shaab district of Baghdad,...Tags: Baghdad (Iraq), Emergency Incidents, Bombings
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Yuba County Sheriff's program lends a hand to residents
Appeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.Max Smith wanted to cut down the old tree in his back yard. He wanted to cut his lawn, clean up his bushes and clear out the weeds, tall grass and bottles and cans others left in his yard. "I was going to do it, but I got all sick," the 86-year-old...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Law Enforcement, U.S. Air Force
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Suicide bomb blast kills Afghan provincial leader, 12 others
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomb blast killed a top leader of a northern Afghan province and at least 12 other people Monday, the latest in a step-up of attacks by Taliban insurgents ahead of Washington’s planned troop withdrawal at the end of...
Tags: Afghanistan, Emergency Incidents, Taliban, NATO, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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