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Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo Dubbed The ''Floating Bomb'' Allowed To Dock At UK Port
The ship is carrying a staggering 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, a chemical commonly used in agricultural fertilizers.
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Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo From Russia Refused Entry To European Ports: "Floating Megabomb"
Ports throughout Europe have not allowed the ship to dock because it is carrying a staggering 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
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Israeli Strike Hits Beirut's Southern Suburbs: Security Source
An Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs late on Monday, a security source said, with a Reuters reporter seeing a flash of light and hearing a loud blast.
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Who Is Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, Woman Tied To Beirut Pager Explosions
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, a 49-year-old Hungarian-Italian businesswoman, has found herself at the centre of international headlines following the explosion of pagers that killed 12 people and wounded over 2,000.
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7 Languages, PhD In Particle Physics: Woman Linked To Exploding Pagers
She speaks seven languages, has a PhD in particle physics, an apartment in Budapest plastered with her own pastel drawings of nudes, and a career that took her around Africa and Europe doing humanitarian work.
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Pagers, Then Walkie Talkies: How Devices Were Weaponised Against Hezbollah
Twin attacks using communication devices, suspected to have an Israeli hand, have struck fear in the ranks of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group based in Lebanon.
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Video Shows Explosion At Funeral Of Hezbollah Member Killed In Pager Blast
A source close to Lebanon's Hezbollah said walkie talkies used by its members exploded in the group's Beirut stronghold, with a live stream on social media showing the chaos that unfolded during the explosion.
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3 Years Since Beirut Blast, No One Held Accountable As Probe Suspended
Lebanon on Friday marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut. Yet nobody has been held to account as political and legal pressures suspend the investigation.
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British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
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Russia Sends Lebanon Satellite Images From Day Of Deadly Beirut Blast
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Moscow sent the Lebanese government satellite images from the day of last year's deadly Beirut port blast in an effort to help with the investigation.
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"Beware Of Our Anger": Grief And Wrath As Lebanon Marks Year Since Deadly Blast
Lebanon on Wednesday marks a year since a cataclysmic explosion ravaged Beirut, with a mix of grief over lost lives and rage at the impunity for its worst peacetime disaster at a time when its economy was already in tatters.
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Year After Lebanon Blast, Children Still In Distress: UN
A year after a monster explosion at Beirut's port, one in three families in Lebanon have children still showing signs of trauma, the UN said Tuesday.
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British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
The British Museum will restore eight ancient glass artefacts damaged in last year's Beirut port explosion, the London cultural institution announced on Tuesday.
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Fuel Tank Fire And Explosion Kills Four In Beirut
An explosion and a fuel tank fire in the Lebanese capital Friday killed four people, rescuers said as panic spread in a city already ravaged by a monster blast in August.
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Huge Fire At Beirut Port Weeks After Deadly Blast
A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese still reeling from a deadly dockside explosion that disfigured the capital last month.
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Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo Dubbed The ''Floating Bomb'' Allowed To Dock At UK Port
The ship is carrying a staggering 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, a chemical commonly used in agricultural fertilizers.
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Ship Carrying Explosive Cargo From Russia Refused Entry To European Ports: "Floating Megabomb"
Ports throughout Europe have not allowed the ship to dock because it is carrying a staggering 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate.
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Israeli Strike Hits Beirut's Southern Suburbs: Security Source
An Israeli strike hit Beirut's southern suburbs late on Monday, a security source said, with a Reuters reporter seeing a flash of light and hearing a loud blast.
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Who Is Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, Woman Tied To Beirut Pager Explosions
Cristiana Barsony-Arcidiacono, a 49-year-old Hungarian-Italian businesswoman, has found herself at the centre of international headlines following the explosion of pagers that killed 12 people and wounded over 2,000.
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7 Languages, PhD In Particle Physics: Woman Linked To Exploding Pagers
She speaks seven languages, has a PhD in particle physics, an apartment in Budapest plastered with her own pastel drawings of nudes, and a career that took her around Africa and Europe doing humanitarian work.
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Pagers, Then Walkie Talkies: How Devices Were Weaponised Against Hezbollah
Twin attacks using communication devices, suspected to have an Israeli hand, have struck fear in the ranks of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group based in Lebanon.
-
Video Shows Explosion At Funeral Of Hezbollah Member Killed In Pager Blast
A source close to Lebanon's Hezbollah said walkie talkies used by its members exploded in the group's Beirut stronghold, with a live stream on social media showing the chaos that unfolded during the explosion.
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3 Years Since Beirut Blast, No One Held Accountable As Probe Suspended
Lebanon on Friday marks three years since one of history's biggest non-nuclear explosions rocked Beirut. Yet nobody has been held to account as political and legal pressures suspend the investigation.
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British Museum Displays 8 Ancient Glass Vessels Damaged In Beirut Blast
Eight ancient glass vessels shattered in the 2020 Beirut explosion go on display at the British Museum from Thursday, walking visitors through the painstaking international project to piece them back together.
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Russia Sends Lebanon Satellite Images From Day Of Deadly Beirut Blast
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Monday that Moscow sent the Lebanese government satellite images from the day of last year's deadly Beirut port blast in an effort to help with the investigation.
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"Beware Of Our Anger": Grief And Wrath As Lebanon Marks Year Since Deadly Blast
Lebanon on Wednesday marks a year since a cataclysmic explosion ravaged Beirut, with a mix of grief over lost lives and rage at the impunity for its worst peacetime disaster at a time when its economy was already in tatters.
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Year After Lebanon Blast, Children Still In Distress: UN
A year after a monster explosion at Beirut's port, one in three families in Lebanon have children still showing signs of trauma, the UN said Tuesday.
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British Museum To Restore Artefacts Damaged In Beirut Port Blast
The British Museum will restore eight ancient glass artefacts damaged in last year's Beirut port explosion, the London cultural institution announced on Tuesday.
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Fuel Tank Fire And Explosion Kills Four In Beirut
An explosion and a fuel tank fire in the Lebanese capital Friday killed four people, rescuers said as panic spread in a city already ravaged by a monster blast in August.
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Huge Fire At Beirut Port Weeks After Deadly Blast
A huge fire raged in Beirut port on Thursday, AFP correspondents said, sparking alarm among Lebanese still reeling from a deadly dockside explosion that disfigured the capital last month.
