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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
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Video Shows Large Crack In Centre Of Iceland Town As Volcanic Eruption Looms
In the past few days, Iceland has been shaken by more than 2,000 small quakes and people have been told to evacuate Grindavik, home to around 4,000 people.
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Iceland Raises Alert Level For Its Most Active Volcano To "Orange"
Iceland on Monday raised the alert level for a possible eruption of its most active volcano after several small earthquakes were registered earlier in the day.
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Spanish Island Shuts Airport as Volcanic Eruption Intensifies
Volcanic explosions spewed red hot lava high into the air on La Palma on Saturday as a new emission vent opened, forcing the small Spanish island to close its airport and causing long queues for boats off the island.
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Tear Gas Fired During Clashes Outside White House Over Black Man's Killing
Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as major US cities were put under curfew to suppress rioting as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality.
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Assam River On Fire For 2 Days After Crude Oil Pipeline Bursts
With a hellish red hue and huge plumes of smoke, a small rivulet in upper Assam has been on fire for the last two days after a crude oil pipeline in the area exploded. The small rivulet of the Burhi Dihing River in Dibrugarh district's Naharkatia town, over 400 km from Guwahati, erupted in flames on Saturday.
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Explosion Spews Ash As Lava Flows Into Sea
A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's erupting Kilauea Volcano on Sunday sent ash spewing into the air, creating a driving hazard for roads on parts of the Big Island, the US Geological Survey said.
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Tremors Trigger Fears Of Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia's Bali
Authorities have raised alert levels for a volcano on the Indonesian resort island of Bali after hundreds of small tremors stoked fears it could erupt for the first time in more than 50 years.
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'Those Who Take To Violence Won't Be Spared': PM After Haryana Riots
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted in his radio programme Mann ki Baat this morning that any person or group of people "taking the law in their hands will not be spared." Violence in the name of faith is unacceptable, the Prime Minister has said, two days after followers of self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh erupted in violence that ...
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Bengal Violence: Villagers Say Rioters Came From 'Outside' On Motorcyles
Residents of Magurkhali, Hindus and Muslims, had lived together, peacefully, for as long as they can remember. A communal riot was unheard of in the small village in Bhaduria block of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. But late into the night last Sunday, it was rife with murderous rage -- rage that locals say found its way into the hamlet t...
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Bajaj Petitions Supreme Court To Enforce April 1 Bharat Stage-IV Deadline
At a review hearing at the Supreme Court on Monday, March 6t 2017, a small battle has erupted amongst the two-wheeler manufacturers, and it is one that has been brewing for some days. The court had asked the centre to inform it of what it was doing on petroleum coke and furnace oil, but SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) was also pre...
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Minor Protest Erupts During Hillary Clinton's Speech
Hillary Clinton was booed by a small group of protesters as she delivered her prime-time speech at the Democratic National Convention formally accepting the party's nomination for president.
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Japan Raises Volcano Alert for Mount Hakone After Small Eruption
Japan raised the volcano alert at Mt Hakone southwest of Tokyo, restricting access to the area after an apparent small eruption at the mountain popular with holiday-makers.
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3 Dead After Plane Crashes, Setting US Home Ablaze
A small plane crashed into a US home Sunday killing all three of the people on board, while the house's occupants escaped a devastating blaze that erupted immediately, officials said.
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Volcanic Eruptions Partly Behind 'Warming Hiatus': Study
The "warming hiatus" that has occurred over the last 15 years has been caused in part by small volcanic eruptions, according to a new study.
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Pompeii Newly Uncovered Skeletons Reveal Agonising Final Moments
Archaeologists have uncovered the skeletons of a man and a woman in Pompeii, offering new insights into the tragic events of the city's destruction during the Mount Vesuvius eruption in A.D. 79. The skeletons were found in a small room, with the woman's remains discovered near valuable items including gold coins and a pair of gold-and-pearl earring...
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Video Shows Large Crack In Centre Of Iceland Town As Volcanic Eruption Looms
In the past few days, Iceland has been shaken by more than 2,000 small quakes and people have been told to evacuate Grindavik, home to around 4,000 people.
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Iceland Raises Alert Level For Its Most Active Volcano To "Orange"
Iceland on Monday raised the alert level for a possible eruption of its most active volcano after several small earthquakes were registered earlier in the day.
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Spanish Island Shuts Airport as Volcanic Eruption Intensifies
Volcanic explosions spewed red hot lava high into the air on La Palma on Saturday as a new emission vent opened, forcing the small Spanish island to close its airport and causing long queues for boats off the island.
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Tear Gas Fired During Clashes Outside White House Over Black Man's Killing
Police fired tear gas outside the White House late Sunday as major US cities were put under curfew to suppress rioting as anti-racism protestors again took to the streets to voice fury at police brutality.
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Assam River On Fire For 2 Days After Crude Oil Pipeline Bursts
With a hellish red hue and huge plumes of smoke, a small rivulet in upper Assam has been on fire for the last two days after a crude oil pipeline in the area exploded. The small rivulet of the Burhi Dihing River in Dibrugarh district's Naharkatia town, over 400 km from Guwahati, erupted in flames on Saturday.
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Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano Explosion Spews Ash As Lava Flows Into Sea
A small explosion at the summit of Hawaii's erupting Kilauea Volcano on Sunday sent ash spewing into the air, creating a driving hazard for roads on parts of the Big Island, the US Geological Survey said.
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Tremors Trigger Fears Of Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia's Bali
Authorities have raised alert levels for a volcano on the Indonesian resort island of Bali after hundreds of small tremors stoked fears it could erupt for the first time in more than 50 years.
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'Those Who Take To Violence Won't Be Spared': PM After Haryana Riots
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asserted in his radio programme Mann ki Baat this morning that any person or group of people "taking the law in their hands will not be spared." Violence in the name of faith is unacceptable, the Prime Minister has said, two days after followers of self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh erupted in violence that ...
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Bengal Violence: Villagers Say Rioters Came From 'Outside' On Motorcyles
Residents of Magurkhali, Hindus and Muslims, had lived together, peacefully, for as long as they can remember. A communal riot was unheard of in the small village in Bhaduria block of West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district. But late into the night last Sunday, it was rife with murderous rage -- rage that locals say found its way into the hamlet t...
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Bajaj Petitions Supreme Court To Enforce April 1 Bharat Stage-IV Deadline
At a review hearing at the Supreme Court on Monday, March 6t 2017, a small battle has erupted amongst the two-wheeler manufacturers, and it is one that has been brewing for some days. The court had asked the centre to inform it of what it was doing on petroleum coke and furnace oil, but SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers) was also pre...
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Minor Protest Erupts During Hillary Clinton's Speech
Hillary Clinton was booed by a small group of protesters as she delivered her prime-time speech at the Democratic National Convention formally accepting the party's nomination for president.
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Japan Raises Volcano Alert for Mount Hakone After Small Eruption
Japan raised the volcano alert at Mt Hakone southwest of Tokyo, restricting access to the area after an apparent small eruption at the mountain popular with holiday-makers.
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3 Dead After Plane Crashes, Setting US Home Ablaze
A small plane crashed into a US home Sunday killing all three of the people on board, while the house's occupants escaped a devastating blaze that erupted immediately, officials said.
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Volcanic Eruptions Partly Behind 'Warming Hiatus': Study
The "warming hiatus" that has occurred over the last 15 years has been caused in part by small volcanic eruptions, according to a new study.
