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Suspicions fire racial tensions
Gina Blandin has a theory about what caused the flooding disaster that befell New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina struck last August, an idea that has little to do with engineering studies or physical evidence and everything to do with the poisonous...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Natural Disasters, Demographics, Media Industry
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Gordon Gayle dies at 95; received Navy Cross for attack on Peleliu
Retired Marine Brig. Gen. Gordon Gayle, who received the Navy Cross for leadership and bravery during the assault on Peleliu, one of the bloodiest and most complex and controversial battles fought by Marines during World War II, has died. He was 95....
Tags: United States Naval Academy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces, Japan, Emergency Incidents
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Las Vegas' Atomic Liquors, where nuclear bombs lit the sky, reopens
On a nearly deserted downtown block, a small brick building fronted by a curvy neon sign heralds a bygone era here: That's when the big bombs went boom and awe-struck Las Vegas residents watched the mushroom clouds billow into the bright desert sky....
Tags: Clint Eastwood, Bars and Clubs, Japan, Tourism and Leisure, Emergency Incidents
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First responder in Texas blast is held on pipe-bomb charge
HOUSTON — A paramedic who responded to the devastating fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, last month was arrested Friday after federal investigators said they discovered he had the makings of a pipe bomb. It was not clear whether the...
Tags: Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Chemical Industry, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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Woman hospitalized after house explosion in Downs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA woman suffered serious burn injuries after an explosion leveled a home in Downs. It happened overnight in the small town of Downs in Osborne county. The family is thanking a neighbor's quick-thinking--- he pulled the woman to safety. "It could...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Mailbag: Another side of the man killed in explosion
Re. "Records: Man killed in bomb blast had lab equipment," (May 1): Get the facts right! The white powder was flour. He was upset with Pillsbury. We found notes he had written to them complaining about the packaging, etc. The liquid was water. He had...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Abortion, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Emergency Incidents
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Explosives set up outside Wichita apartment complex
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThey didn't cause any damage, but Wichita police are looking for whoever set chemical two bombs up outside an apartment complex on N. Market Sunday afternoon. One of those bombs went off. The department's explosives team rendered the second device...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Arson blamed for home explosion in Downs
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe State Fire Marshall's Office says the home explosion in Downs last Friday was arson. 58-year-old Nyla Powell was in bed when the explosion happened. She's now listed in fair condition at a Wichita hospital. Powell was rescued by a neighbor who...Tags: Arson, Emergency Incidents
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Is nitrogen plant at risk of explosion?
I would like to know what the City Council was thinking when they allowed the nitrogen plant to be constructed at the corner of Danenberg and Dogwood (roads) in El Centro? When it was operational it gave off a horrible odor besides the fact that that...Tags: Chemical Industry, Fertilizer, Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology
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Duo caught shoplifting for items in Walmart to make a bomb, cops say
FloriDUHGainesville cops were called to a Walmart after the store's security personnel detained two guys, Mason Scott Beuning and Wolfe O’Meara, both 18, for shoplifting, according to a news release from the Gainesville Police Department. The two men...Tags: Walmart, Emergency Incidents, Gainesville, Theft
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Cops: Man lost fingers in homemade bomb blast
FloriDUHA worker at a BP gas station in Tampa dialed 911 Tuesday afternoon to report a man in the parking lot who had injured his hand with fireworks, according to a news release from the Tampa Police Department. Officers who arrived immediately transported...Tags: FBI, Bombings, Tampa, Emergency Incidents, BP Plc
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Bill Hader: Kristen Wiig returning to host “SNL” will be “a blast”
Channel Guide MagazineKristen Wiig will be back on Saturday Night Live this week as host, and her old co-star Bill Hader couldn't be happier. “That's going to be a blast,” he said in a phone interview last week. “I love it when old cast members come back...
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