Cruise ship sinks off Greek coast, two missing

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Thursday, April 5, 2007 An evacuation operation was carried out today as a cruise ship ran aground off the coast of Santorini, a Greek island, leaving up to 1,167 passengers and 391 crew to abandon the ship. The Sea Diamond took on water and listed twelve degrees after running aground, but had been stabilized. Fifteen […]

Corks fly in wine truck fire in Wyoming, US

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Sunday, September 6, 2009 In Wamsutter, Wyoming, US, a fire crew were trying to put out a fire of a wine truck on a highway when they received an unexpected surprise. Wine corks started to burst out of the wreckage as bottles started to explode from the heat. Wyoming Highway Patrol Lt. Scott Keane said: […]

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Get More Information Here: Knitting Yarn Australia Online Submitted by: Minesh Modi This season get products made of art and craft materials that enhances the whole look of the office or home it dwells in. Imagine it’s the corporate gifting season & you get a choice to choose between a splendid crafted vase that will […]

Study: Herd animals detect Earth’s magnetic field

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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Large herd animals may have the ability to detect earth’s magnetic field, concluded scientists in Germany in a report published in this week’s Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences after performing studies of cattle and deer grazing and sleeping patterns. The animals tended to face north-south oriented toward the earth’s […]

Bangladesh security tightened following Pilkhana massacre and Bashundhara City fire

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Friday, March 20, 2009 Following the Pilkhana massacre which occurred February 25 and 26 leaving 74 dead and the inferno at the Bashundhara City shopping mall complex March 13 leaving seven dead, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said security measures are being tightened countrywide across Bangladesh. Fire drills will be enacted at all key-point installations (KPI). […]

News briefs:July 14, 2010

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