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Cause of huge Wyo. refinery spill happened before
A storage tank roof that sank at a Sinclair Oil refinery earlier this year and caused Wyoming's biggest spill in decades wasn't unprecedented: A storage tank roof also sank at the refinery in 2007.
7 hrs ago | NBC 15 Online
Victims Of Home Explosion Flown To Burn Unit
Authorities say the unidentified victims were taken by helicopter to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola and later moved to the University of South Alabama Burn Center in Mobile Thursday afternoon.
11 hrs ago | BBC
Peshawar court explosion kills 16
A bomb blast outside the main gate of a court building in the north-western Pakistani city of Peshawar has killed 16 people, and injured 26 others.
16 hrs ago | NY Daily News
Suicide bomber on motorcycle kills 13 in Afghanistan
Afghan soldiers secure a street in Kabul on Thursday. KABUL - A suicide bomber riding a motorcycle killed 13 people, including a police officer, and wounded 30 others Friday in a busy city square in western Afghanistan .
20 hrs ago | Daily Citizen
2 reporters survive news truck explosion
Two Atlanta television reporters are recovering from minor injuries they received when their news truck touched power lines and caused an explosion.
Explosion at Fort Pickett Injures at Least Thirteen
An explosion during a training exercise at Fort Pickett near Blackstone has injured more than a dozen soldiers.
French court acquits all in blast that killed 31
A court has acquitted a subsidiary of French oil giant Total and a former factory chief in a 2001 explosion at a chemical plant that killed 31 people.
19 killed in courthouse bombing in NW Pakistan
A suicide bomber killed 19 people Thursday outside a courthouse in northwestern Pakistan, the latest attack in an onslaught by Islamist militants fighting back against an army offensive in the nearby Afghan border region.
Afghan president Karzai sworn in to second term
Afghanistan will control its own security within five years and prosecute corrupt officials, President Hamid Karzai pledged Thursday in an inauguration speech made under intense pressure to shed the cronyism and graft that marked his government's first term.
Senior air force officer victim of Waiouru explosion
The Defence Force has released the name of the air force officer killed at Waiouru Military Camp in the central North Island on Thursday.
MoD names soldier killed in blast
A British army bomb disposal expert killed by an explosion in Afghanistan has been named by the Ministry of Defence as Cpl Loren Marlton-Thomas. The 28-year-old, from 33 Engineer Regiment, based in Wimbish, Essex, died on Sunday in Gereshk, Helmand province.
Faulty fuel monitor likely caused Puerto Rico fire
A malfunctioning fuel monitoring system was the likely cause of an Oct. 23 explosion and massive fire at a Puerto Rican fuel storage depot, the US Chemical Safety Board said on Tuesday.
Chunk Of Ice Slams Through Brush Woman's Roof
Share + Nov 18, 2009 8:40 am US/Mountain Reporting Karen Leigh BRUSH, Colo. The Federal Aviation Administration is researching why a chunk of ice slammed into a Colorado woman's home.
An intelligence official in the area said Taliban attacked the government-run school overnight when no one was at the property.
Gunmen kill 13 men execution style west of Baghdad
Iraqi police officers insect a damaged vehicle following a car bomb explosion in Kirkuk 290 kilometers north of Baghdad , Iraq on Monday, Nov.
Senior BSF officer killed in blast near Jammu
Border Security Force Deputy Inspector General O.P. Tanwar was killed and two of his security guards and driver were injured Monday in a landmine explosion triggered close to an India-Pakistan border post in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Kansas Father, Son Suspect Meteorite Landed at Home
A father and son believe a meteorite recently landed in their backyard in Liberal.
Propane leak blamed for Colo. farmhouse explosion
Two people are hospitalized after their Weld County farmhouse exploded and burned.
Brown plans Afghan handover talks
LONDON: Gordon Brown plans to host talks in the new year to discuss timing for handing over the campaign in Afghanistan to the Afghan government.
Train carrying petroleum products catches fire in Assam
Guwahati, Nov 17 : At least 20 wagons were damaged in Assam when a goods train carrying petroleum products went up in flames.
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