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32 Injured After Tanker, Cargo Ship Collision Sparks Huge Blaze Off UK Coast
A major rescue operation was under way after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea Monday which sparked a huge blaze and left 32 people injured.
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Fire-Hit Indian Oil-Chartered Tanker Owner To Pay $1.8 Million To Sri Lanka
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in extinguishing the blaze and averting disaster.
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India Rushes Help To Battle Tanker Blaze Near Sri Lanka
India on Tuesday sent fresh supplies of firefighting chemicals to help battle a new blaze on a stricken tanker loaded with a massive cargo of crude oil off Sri Lanka's eastern coast.
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Oil Tanker Fire Near Sri Lanka Coast "Under Control", Vessel Towed Away
A fire-stricken oil tanker was pushed away from Sri Lanka's coast and into deeper waters on Saturday, rescuers said, after successfully containing the blaze during a 36-hour operation.
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No Oil Spill From Fire-Hit Vessel Off Gujarat Coast, Operations On To Douse Blaze: Official
No oil spill has been reported from the diesel-laden merchant navy tanker that caught fire on Wednesday off the Gujarat coast, an official said today.
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Fire On Iran Oil Tanker Could Last For A Month, 31 Sailors Still Missing
A stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries told Reuters on Wednesday, as the blaze raged for a fourth day following a collision with a freight ship.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Truck Catches Fire, Sparks Blaze in Punjabi Bagh
A major blaze broke out in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area in Delhi on Wednesday after a truck containing plastic material caught fire and the flames spread to engulf an empty oil tanker and a nearby complex housing several warehouses and shops.
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At Least 57 People Killed in Fiery Pakistan Bus-Oil Tanker Crash
At least 57 people including women and children were killed when their bus crashed into an oil tanker, igniting a fierce blaze in southern Pakistan early today, officials said.
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Bus-Oil Tanker Collision Kills 30 in Pakistan
At least 30 people were killed when a passenger bus crashed into a speeding oil tanker in southern Pakistan early today, setting off a fierce blaze, police said.
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At least 80 missing in Canada train blaze: firefighter
At least 80 people are missing after a driverless oil tanker train derailed and exploded in the small Canadian town of Lac-Megantic, destroying dozens of buildings, a firefighter back from the scene told AFP Saturday.
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Over 200 dead in oil tanker blaze in Congo
A Red Cross official says at least 204 people have been killed in Congo when a tanker truck transporting oil flipped over and exploded overnight in the east of the country.
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32 Injured After Tanker, Cargo Ship Collision Sparks Huge Blaze Off UK Coast
A major rescue operation was under way after a collision between an oil tanker and a cargo ship in the North Sea Monday which sparked a huge blaze and left 32 people injured.
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Fire-Hit Indian Oil-Chartered Tanker Owner To Pay $1.8 Million To Sri Lanka
The owners of the New Diamond supertanker which caught fire with a cargo of two million barrels of oil aboard have agreed to pay 340 million rupees ($1.84 million) to Sri Lanka for its help in extinguishing the blaze and averting disaster.
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India Rushes Help To Battle Tanker Blaze Near Sri Lanka
India on Tuesday sent fresh supplies of firefighting chemicals to help battle a new blaze on a stricken tanker loaded with a massive cargo of crude oil off Sri Lanka's eastern coast.
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Oil Tanker Fire Near Sri Lanka Coast "Under Control", Vessel Towed Away
A fire-stricken oil tanker was pushed away from Sri Lanka's coast and into deeper waters on Saturday, rescuers said, after successfully containing the blaze during a 36-hour operation.
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No Oil Spill From Fire-Hit Vessel Off Gujarat Coast, Operations On To Douse Blaze: Official
No oil spill has been reported from the diesel-laden merchant navy tanker that caught fire on Wednesday off the Gujarat coast, an official said today.
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Fire On Iran Oil Tanker Could Last For A Month, 31 Sailors Still Missing
A stricken Iranian oil tanker in the East China Sea could burn for as long as one month, South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries told Reuters on Wednesday, as the blaze raged for a fourth day following a collision with a freight ship.
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Oil Tanker Burns For Third Day At Sea, 31 Crew Members Missing
A tanker carrying Iranian oil that collided with a Chinese freight ship in the East China Sea was still on fire on Tuesday morning, the Chinese government said, as dozens of rescue boats struggled to control the blaze for a third day.
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Truck Catches Fire, Sparks Blaze in Punjabi Bagh
A major blaze broke out in west Delhi's Punjabi Bagh area in Delhi on Wednesday after a truck containing plastic material caught fire and the flames spread to engulf an empty oil tanker and a nearby complex housing several warehouses and shops.
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At Least 57 People Killed in Fiery Pakistan Bus-Oil Tanker Crash
At least 57 people including women and children were killed when their bus crashed into an oil tanker, igniting a fierce blaze in southern Pakistan early today, officials said.
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Bus-Oil Tanker Collision Kills 30 in Pakistan
At least 30 people were killed when a passenger bus crashed into a speeding oil tanker in southern Pakistan early today, setting off a fierce blaze, police said.
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At least 80 missing in Canada train blaze: firefighter
At least 80 people are missing after a driverless oil tanker train derailed and exploded in the small Canadian town of Lac-Megantic, destroying dozens of buildings, a firefighter back from the scene told AFP Saturday.
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Over 200 dead in oil tanker blaze in Congo
A Red Cross official says at least 204 people have been killed in Congo when a tanker truck transporting oil flipped over and exploded overnight in the east of the country.
