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Explosive

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First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 22 mins ago - 13 Documents (in Energy)

China: 42 dead in mine explosion

A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China on Saturday, killing 42 people and leaving 66 others trapped underground as rescuers worked hastily to save them.China's mines are the world's deadliest, and the blast shows the difficulties ... [NDTV - 22 mins ago]

Entities: China, Hegang, Coal

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 4 Documents

Hamid Karzai

Bomber kills 13, injures 35 in Afghanistan

The bomber on a motorcycle detonated his explosives in a crowded area in Farah City on Friday.The death toll is expected to rise as some of the 35 injured were said to be in critical condition.Police sources in Farah Province said the target of the attack ... [Aljazeera.com - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Bomber, Afghanistan, Detonation, Hamid Karzai

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Indonesia seizes explosive material (AAP)

Officials say they have confiscated 75 tons of an explosive material being shipped from Malaysia to Indonesia and are investigating possible links to terrorism.Customs official Nasar Salim says the ammonium nitrate was found on a ship captured in the ... [West Australian - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Indonesia, Explosive, Ammonium Nitrate

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 20 hours ago - 2 Documents

Three children killed in Mozambique mortar bomb blast

MAPUTO - Three children were killed and two seriously injured in northern Mozambique after accidently exploding a mortar bomb left over from the countrys past wars, a local newspaper reported Friday.Noticias daily reported that the children in Niassa ... [Citizen.co.za - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Mortar, Mozambique, bomb blast

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Explosive days in Athens

Menace and discontent hang in the air as the anniversary approaches of the shooting of a 15-year-old in Greece's capitalGreeks mark their anniversaries with a gravitas rarely seen elsewhere. Celebrations commemorating the 17 November 1973 Athens Polytechnic ... [Guardian.co.uk - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Athens, Explosive, Greece, Athens Polytechnic uprising

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Chegg.com Secures $112 Million to Fund Explosive Growth in Online Textbook Rentals

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Chegg.com, the No. 1 online textbook rental company, announced today that it has successfully closed $57 million Series D equity funding, led by Insight Venture Partners. In addition, Insight Venture Partners ... [Business Technology - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Insight Venture Partners, Explosive, Wholesaler

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

NZ solider killed in training exercise

A New Zealand soldier has been killed in an explosion during a training exercise at a North Island military camp.The soldier died when things went wrong during an explosives demolition exercise at the Waiouru military base.A New Zealand Defence Force ... [ABC Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: New Zealand, Waiouru (New Zealand), New Zealand Defence Force, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Suicide bomber on motorcycle leaves 13 dead

A SUICIDE bomber riding a motorcycle today killed 13 people, including a police officer, and wounded 30 others in a busy city centre in western Afghanistan. Afghan police shouted 'Stop! Stop!' at the motorcyclist before he detonated the explosives. Provincial ... [Edinburgh Evening News - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Suicide Bomb, Rohul Amin, Farah (Afghanistan)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Finnish led meeting in Somalia the target of suicide attack

Seven Finnish citizens had a narrow escape, as they only just avoided a suicide attack in Somaliland last week.The attack had been scheduled to target a peace conference in Hargeisa but was thwarted by security officials. The peace conference had been ... [mbl.is - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Suicide Attack, Somalia, Explosive, Church's, Lutheran Church

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Deadly military blast 'freak accident' ? Air Force chief

An air force officer killed in a blast at Waiouru Military Camp in the central North Island today returned from service in Afghanistan just weeks ago, the Air Force chief says.Flight Sergeant Andrew Bruce Forster, 46, a member of the Defence Force explosives ... [New Zealand Herald - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Defence Force, Graham Lintott, Explosive, Military/Armed Forces

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Police Defuse a Bombed Car in Mosul

A source from Nineveh police said that explosives ordnance disposal group EODG was able to defuse a suicidal bombed car in Hamam al- Aleel, south Mosul. ... [Iraq Updates - Defence & Security - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Mosul, Ordnance, Explosive

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

More than 450,000 millionaires in China by year-end

BEIJING: The personal wealth of the rich in China has continued to expand despite the global economic downturn, and a new study says their number could cross 450,000 by the year-end.The phenomenal growth comes despite the global economic slowdown, said ... [Times of India - 11/20/2009]

Entities: China, Beijing, Shanghai

Quotes

The Vatican unveiled on November 9 what was described by The Times of London as "potentially the most explosive development in Anglican-Catholic relations since the Reformation."

Anglican leader meets pope amid tensions [Yahoo! Canada - 27 mins ago]

"Chief guard of Kirkuk Governor Rizkar Tablou escaped an attempt on his life with an explosive belt in the neighbourhood of al-Hurriya, northern Kirkuk" Ahmed Samirani, the citys quick response police director, told Aswat al-Iraq news agency

Iraqi Kirkuk governor's bodyguard survives assassination attempt [Individual.com - 51 mins ago]

...' Indeed, Russell Investments recently released a report suggesting that "they could emerge as the frontrunners if the economy stages a recovery." True to form, over the past year, small-cap value has outperformed the S&P 500 by 10 percentage points

It's Finally Time to Buy These Stocks [Motley Fool - 1 hour ago]

...were not without 'significant problems' and said it was important for them to be dealt with quickly ahead of parliamentary elections in 2010. "An immense task lies ahead of President Karzai Cannon said. 'He must give his people hope in their future and confidence in their government.' As Karzai embarked on his second term in office, 10 civilians in the south were killed in a blast that erupted after Afghan troops shot a suicide bomber wearing a vest packed with explosives, Afghan officials said."

Canada backs Karzai on inauguration day [Yahoo! Canada - 1 hour ago]

More Content

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Condemnation of The Twilight Saga: New Moon mak... [Telegraph - 17 mins ago]
China: 42 dead in mine explosion [NDTV - 22 mins ago]
Talafar residents arrest bomber, hand him over ... [Aswat al Iraq - 25 mins ago]
IED blast rocks Ramadi but leaves no casualties [Aswat al Iraq - 25 mins ago]
Kirkuk governor chief guard survives attempt wi... [Aswat al Iraq - 26 mins ago]
Troops foil deadly attack in S Philippines [Xinhua News Agency - 26 mins ago]
Anglican leader meets pope amid tensions [Yahoo! Canada - 27 mins ago]
China gas blast kills dozens and leaves 70 trap... [Telegraph - 42 mins ago]
Iraqi Kirkuk governor's bodyguard survives assa... [Individual.com - 51 mins ago]
It's Finally Time to Buy These Stocks [Motley Fool - 1 hour ago]
Scores killed in gas explosion at Chinese mine [Mail & Guardian Online - 1 hour ago]
Mumbai suspects arrested in Italy [BBC - 1 hour ago]
Bomb blast in NW Pakistan's Peshawar [Xinhua News Agency - 1 hour ago]
Taliban blow up school in Pakistan: officials [Sify - 1 hour ago]
From the Senate, it's Saturday night: Health de... [The Hill - 1 hour ago]
42 dead, 66 trapped after China mine blast [Khaleej Times - 1 hour ago]
Canada backs Karzai on inauguration day [Yahoo! Canada - 1 hour ago]
Death toll 'rises to 42' in China mining accide... [Yahoo! News - 1 hour ago]
31 killed in China mine explosion [SABC - 2 hours ago]
Vandals ‘caused the Ormeau gas leak’ [Belfast Telegraph - 2 hours ago]
CHINA : Mine blast kills 42, scores still trapp... [France24 - 2 hours ago]
Roadside bombings kill 2 Afghan children [Xinhua News Agency - 2 hours ago]
ACMA calls for more action on ethanol legislation [Trade Only Today - 3 hours ago]
China gas blast kills dozens [Telegraph - 3 hours ago]
Pak NGO office blast leaves one injured [Indian Express - 3 hours ago]
Cabot slapped with contamination suit [Upstreamonline.com - 3 hours ago]
Scores dead, trapped in mine explosion, China says [Washington Post - 4 hours ago]
FAS scandal deepens as new exam irregularities ... [Irish Independent - 4 hours ago]
Indonesia seizes explosive material (AAP) [West Australian - 4 hours ago]
Pakistan arrests suspect over UN attack [The Saudi Gazette - 4 hours ago]

Blogs

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Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wells [Economy-Finance - 40 mins ago] DIMOCK, Pa.— Pat Farnelli says there’s something in the water at her house. The last time she drank it, she says she vomited four times. It’s made her children sick, ...
Islamabad police capture 'Ghazi Force' commander [The Long War Journal - 11 hours ago] Islamabad police captured a senior operational leader in a shadowy Taliban group behind several high profile attacks in the capital. Police say the suspect, Jamshed, ...
5 Nifty Apps That Turn Your Android Into A Univ... [Wired: Gadget Lab - 14 hours ago] With all the gadgets, remotes, and thingamajigs piling up on your coffee table, finding the right remote can sometimes be a real pain. But thanks to a few heroic ...
Global Climate Change Hoax: The Greatest Fraud ... [Atlas Shrugs - 16 hours ago] How hard will the corrupt activist media work to bury this explosive story? Many of us have exposed the hoax of climate change by legitimate, responsible scientists ...
UPDATE 2-Pennsylvania residents sue over gas dr... [Economy-Finance - 16 hours ago] (Adds quote from Cabot spokesman) By Jon Hurdle DIMOCK, Pennsylvania, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Residents of asmall rural Pennsylvania town sued Cabot Oil & Gas ...

Audio/Video

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Deadly Courthouse Bombing in NW Pakistan [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/19/2009]
Ohio State vs. Michigan Preview [CBS - YouTube - 11/18/2009]
Cluster Nasty: Banks back 'civilian killer' bombs? [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Cluster Funding: Banks back 'civilian killer' b... [Russia Today - YouTube - 11/17/2009]
Raw Video: One of Pa.'s 'Worst' Bridges Imploded [Associated Press - YouTube - 11/16/2009]

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