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The death toll in the December 5 deadly blaze at a nightclub in the Urals city of Perm has risen to 153, the regional emergencies service said in a statement on Friday.

The Russian Ministry for Emergencies marks its anniversary. One of the most successful departments in the country was founded on December 27, 1990.

New fire safety inspections are uncovering a long list of violations, not because standards have been tightened after Perm, but because old rules are finally being applied.

The death toll from a fire at a nightclub in Perm, Russia, has reached 150 with the death of a female victim Saturday, authorities said.

The death toll in the December 5 deadly blaze at a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm has risen to 150 as another woman died Saturday in a hospital, Ekho Moskvky radio said.

From : Mihran Keheyian Date : Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:27:47 +0400 34 YEAR-OLD ARMENIAN DIED IN CHELYABINSK HOSPITAL NEWS.am 13:26 / 12/15/2009 One of Perm fire victims, 34 year-old Eduard Ghazaryan died in burn resuscitation unit of Chelyabinsk Clinical Hospital #6. As NEWS.am reported previously, Ghazaryan's state was esteemed as extremely grave ...

Premier Energy Corporation , a U.S. based international oil and gas company organized under the laws of the State of Florida, announced today that it signed a Securities Purchase Agreement with Rossgaz LLC, a limited liability company incorporated in the Russian Federation, to acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of Speckrit LLC ...

Two more victims of the horrific fire in a Russian nightclub 10 days ago have died, bringing the death toll to 148, an emergency service statement in the Perm Region, where the tragedy occurred, said.

The death toll from a nightclub fire in Perm, Russia, has risen to 143, said officials who allege inspectors failed to review the club's safety standards.

Presumptions of supervisory agency representatives that certain individuals may be guilty of the Perm nightclub fire are premature and may violate human rights, spokesman for the Prosecutor General's Office Investigation Committee Vladimir Markin said on Sunday.

The death toll in last week's deadly blaze at a nightclub in the Russian city of Perm has risen to 145 as another young girl died in a hospital, health and emergencies authorities said Saturday.

St Petersburg News.Net Thursday 10th December, 2009 Nizhny Novgorod , Dec 10 The toll in Saturday's nightclub fire in the Russian Urals city of Perm has reached 128, authorities said Thursday.

Five people including a child died on Saturday in a fire in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod Region believed to have been caused by a household gas explosion, local rescuers said.

Not coincidentally it was snowing in Russia today, the country observed a national day of mourning on Monday for the victims of a horrific nightclub fire in the Urals.

Moscow, Dec 5 : President Dmitry Medvedev has declared December 7 as a day of national mourning over the tragic fire blast in the Russian city of Perm in Urals.

'In the name of Armenian Government and people I express my sincere condolences in connection with the tragedy in Perm.

Flags throughout Russia were at half-mast on Monday as the country reflected on Friday night's nightclub tragedy in Perm.

In this image from amateur video, a woman, right, looks around as fire and smoke start to fill a... In this image from amateur video, a woman, right, looks around as fire and smoke start to fill a packed nightclub in Perm, Russia late Friday Dec.

Perm Governor Oleg Chirkunov will form a new administration after investigators wrap up their inquiry into Saturday's fire started by a pyrotechnics show at the Khromaya Loshad nightclub in downtown Perm, according to a statement on the region's web site, Perm.ru. Perm Governor Oleg Chirkunov will form a new administration after investigators wrap ...