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Blast in Syrian town on Turkish border kills nearly 50

Blast in Syrian town on Turkish border kills nearly 50

A massive tanker truck bomb ripped through a market by a courthouse in the rebel-held Syrian town of Azaz on Saturday, killing 50 people and wounding dozens near the Turkish border. The attack appeared to be the deadliest yet in the town in northern Aleppo province, which has been regularly hit by bombings targeting rebels […]

January 7, 2017 | By | Reply More
Blast, gunfire, rock Philippine jail, leaving 10 dead

Blast, gunfire, rock Philippine jail, leaving 10 dead

Aug 12, – Senior Inspector Xavier Solda, spokesman of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, said eight of the inmates killed in the Paranaque City jail in metropolitan Manila faced drug cases, including two Chinese nationals found with large amounts of drugs. The two others were facing robbery and homicide charges. A blast from […]

August 12, 2016 | By | Reply More
13 dead, 18 missing after Mexico petrochemical plant blast

13 dead, 18 missing after Mexico petrochemical plant blast

Apr 21, – The head of Mexico’s civil defense agency, Luis Felipe Puente, wrote on his Twitter account that emergency personnel had been able to enter the burned-out plant and found 10 bodies. Three other workers had been reported dead immediately following the blast Wednesday afternoon. An explosion killed at least 13 people and injured […]

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