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Major US Wildfire In Oregon Spreads, More People Evacuated
With oppressively hot, dry weather looming over much of the Western US and Canada on Sunday, the enormous Bootleg Fire in Oregon grew again and authorities ordered new evacuations.
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Smoke From US Fires Reaches Europe, Satellite Data Shows
Smoke from the fires devastating swathes of the US West Coast has reached as far as Europe, the European Union's climate monitoring service said Wednesday in its assessment of the "unprecedented" blazes.
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Man Fired For Not Joining Company's Bible Study. He Is Suing For $800,000
The 34-year-old painter is suing Dahled Up Construction, a company based south of Portland, Oregon, for allegedly firing him after he refused to join a Christian Bible group for employees.
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Golfers Continue Game As Wildfire Blazes Behind. Pic Is Crazy Viral
A startling picture of a bunch of golfers in the US, continuing with their game even as a wildfire raged behind them, has taken the Internet by storm.
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Truck Carrying Eels Overturns, Covers Cars In Slime. Internet Shudders
The police and fire department in Oregon, US were faced with a slimy task when a truck carrying nearly 3,500 kilos of hagfish overturned on a highway.
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Shots Fired, 1 Killed In Arrest Of Oregon Militants
The FBI on Tuesday arrested the leaders of an armed group that has occupied a federal wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon for the past three weeks, conducting a traffic stop that prompted gunfire - and one death - along a highway.
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Gunman in Oregon College Massacre Committed Suicide
The gunman who killed his English professor and eight others at an Oregon community college committed suicide after a shootout with police who were on the scene within five minutes and exchanged fire with him almost immediately, authorities said.
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Firefighters Face High Winds Stoking Deadly Blazes in US Northwest
Crews battling a flurry of wildfires raging unchecked across the Pacific Northwest contended with high winds on Thursday, a day after three firefighters were killed and four others were injured in Washington state.
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Man Arrested in Latest US School Shooting
Police in the northwestern US state of Oregon arrested a man today in connection with a shooting outside a high school that left three people injured.
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Howling Winds Push Massive Washington State Fire
Howling winds pushed a massive wildfire in north-central Washington state in new directions on Saturday.
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Oregon High School Shooter's Parents 'Horrified and Distraught' After Apology
The parents of a teenage Oregon gunman accused of opening fire this week at his high school, killing a classmate before taking his own life, said they were "horrified and distraught" by their son's actions in their first public apology.
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Man charged with harassing families of Aurora theatre shooting victims
An Oregon man with a history of mental distress was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of harassing family members of some of the 12 people slain by a gunman who opened fire on moviegoers inside a Colorado, theater last summer, police said.
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Gunman kills two at Oregon mall before taking own life
A gunman opened fire inside an Oregon shopping mall on Tuesday in the middle of the busy Christmas season, killing at least two people, critically wounding a young woman and terrorising holiday shoppers before shooting himself to death, police said.
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Major US Wildfire In Oregon Spreads, More People Evacuated
With oppressively hot, dry weather looming over much of the Western US and Canada on Sunday, the enormous Bootleg Fire in Oregon grew again and authorities ordered new evacuations.
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Smoke From US Fires Reaches Europe, Satellite Data Shows
Smoke from the fires devastating swathes of the US West Coast has reached as far as Europe, the European Union's climate monitoring service said Wednesday in its assessment of the "unprecedented" blazes.
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Man Fired For Not Joining Company's Bible Study. He Is Suing For $800,000
The 34-year-old painter is suing Dahled Up Construction, a company based south of Portland, Oregon, for allegedly firing him after he refused to join a Christian Bible group for employees.
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Golfers Continue Game As Wildfire Blazes Behind. Pic Is Crazy Viral
A startling picture of a bunch of golfers in the US, continuing with their game even as a wildfire raged behind them, has taken the Internet by storm.
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Truck Carrying Eels Overturns, Covers Cars In Slime. Internet Shudders
The police and fire department in Oregon, US were faced with a slimy task when a truck carrying nearly 3,500 kilos of hagfish overturned on a highway.
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Shots Fired, 1 Killed In Arrest Of Oregon Militants
The FBI on Tuesday arrested the leaders of an armed group that has occupied a federal wildlife refuge in eastern Oregon for the past three weeks, conducting a traffic stop that prompted gunfire - and one death - along a highway.
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Gunman in Oregon College Massacre Committed Suicide
The gunman who killed his English professor and eight others at an Oregon community college committed suicide after a shootout with police who were on the scene within five minutes and exchanged fire with him almost immediately, authorities said.
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Firefighters Face High Winds Stoking Deadly Blazes in US Northwest
Crews battling a flurry of wildfires raging unchecked across the Pacific Northwest contended with high winds on Thursday, a day after three firefighters were killed and four others were injured in Washington state.
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Man Arrested in Latest US School Shooting
Police in the northwestern US state of Oregon arrested a man today in connection with a shooting outside a high school that left three people injured.
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Howling Winds Push Massive Washington State Fire
Howling winds pushed a massive wildfire in north-central Washington state in new directions on Saturday.
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Oregon High School Shooter's Parents 'Horrified and Distraught' After Apology
The parents of a teenage Oregon gunman accused of opening fire this week at his high school, killing a classmate before taking his own life, said they were "horrified and distraught" by their son's actions in their first public apology.
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Man charged with harassing families of Aurora theatre shooting victims
An Oregon man with a history of mental distress was arrested on Wednesday on suspicion of harassing family members of some of the 12 people slain by a gunman who opened fire on moviegoers inside a Colorado, theater last summer, police said.
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Gunman kills two at Oregon mall before taking own life
A gunman opened fire inside an Oregon shopping mall on Tuesday in the middle of the busy Christmas season, killing at least two people, critically wounding a young woman and terrorising holiday shoppers before shooting himself to death, police said.
