A powerful gas blast ripped through a four-storey building in Prague's historic centre yesterday, injuring 35 people including foreigners, and causing panic in the Czech capital. Rescuers had...
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29 Apr 2013
An explosion in central Prague on Monday, probably caused by gas, injured as many as 40 people, officials said, and neighbouring buildings – including the National Theatre – had to be evacuated....
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Four miners, all with minor injuries, had been rescued by yesterday afternoon while 10 more were still trapped underground after Monday's explosion at the Babao Coal Mine in Baishan, cnr.cn, the...
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30 Mar 2013
The accident occurred on Friday at the Babao Mine in Baishan city, Jilin province, said Xinhua, citing a spokesman with the provincial work safety and supervision bureau.
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An explosion in an underground pedestrian walkway injured five people and halted traffic in a busy downtown intersection in Shenyang in northern China on Monday morning.
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21 Feb 2013
The daughter of a senior official in a Shanxi city in charge of legal affairs was killed in an explosion at home reportedly caused by a gas leak, but rumours online call it a bomb attack.
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The announcement came four days after the blast, a delay that triggered much speculation about the cause of the blast at the complex that houses the offices of Pemex in the heart of Mexico City....
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About 20 people were injured – four seriously – in an explosion at a Chinese restaurant in Ma On Shan around noon on Wednesday.
The blast triggered a fire and created air currents that...
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Shanxi's acting governor, Li Xiaopeng, has visited the city where eight construction workers were killed on Christmas Day and promised a thorough investigation amid calls that he should be held...
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A suspect was arrested by police after detonating an explosive device during a robbery attempt at a government dormitory building in Liuzhou, Guangxi province, yesterday, killing the city's chief...
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A blast at a chemical plant in Hefei killed one person and injured 10 others on Saturday, Xinhua reports.
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Three people were killed and eight wounded in a blast outside a mosque in the Kenyan capital, the Kenyan Red Cross and police said Friday.
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