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Trauma And Tragedy In City Of Angels: Covering Los Angeles Fires
Terrified residents caught in blazing neighbourhoods, influencers ignoring the ban on drones and the frightening unpredictability of the wildfires are just some of what journalists covering the fires ravaging Los Angeles for AFP have had to manage.
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Train With 500 Passengers Derails In Tamil Nadu, Loco Pilot Averts Tragedy
A coach of a passenger train bound for Puducherry derailed near Villupuram on Tuesday, and a major accident was averted as the loco pilot noticed it and quickly halted the train.
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LA Fires Ground Report: Losses From 'Apocalytic Tragedy' Likely To Hit $60 Billion
Whole neighbourhoods were burnt down and over 1.4 lakh people were evacuated as at least four to five fires burnt uncontained.
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Chinese Manjha Slits UP Man's Throat, He Was Returning After Buying Some
In another tragedy due to the dreaded glass-coated kite string, a 22-year-old man died in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after the string slit his throat while he was riding a bike.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy Waste Disposal: Cops File Cases Against Protestors
Madhya Pradesh police have registered five cases against protesters in Pithampur of Dhar district who opposed the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy in their town.
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2 Men Set Themselves On Fire To Protest Disposal Of Union Carbide Waste
Two men set themselves ablaze in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur on Friday during a protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory. The men suffered burn injuries and have been hospitalised.
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After 4 Decades, Bhopal Rid Of Toxic Waste From 1984 Gas Tragedy
Twelve containers of hazardous waste - remnants from the Union carbide disaster 40 years ago are being sent to Pithampur from Bhopal in a major operation under heavy security.
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'Heartbreaking': Empty Desks, Tears Mark 5 Colleagues Killed In South Korea Plane Crash
Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday to Thailand which ended in tragedy on Sunday when their return Jeju Air flight crashed.
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Canadian Plane Catches Fire After Rough Landing Amid South Korea Tragedy
A plane encountered severe landing difficulties that led to a partial fire and evacuation of all passengers on board at Canada's Halifax Stanfield International Airport today.
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Inside Details Of Chief Minister's Meet On Pushpa 2 Stampede Case
There will be no compromise in ensuring law and order - Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's message to movie actors, director, and producers Thursday in a meet amid strained ties with the film fraternity over the Pushpa 2 stampede.
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Allu Arjun's Father Says Rs 2 Crore For Boy Injured In 'Pushpa 2' Stampede
A sum of Rs 2 crore will be given to family of the 35-year-old woman who died in the stampede at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre this month, where a special screening of Telugu actor Allu Arjun's movie, 'Pushpa 2' was to be held.
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Is Allu Arjun Alone To Blame For 'Pushpa 2' Stampede? Witness Says No
The recent stampede at a Hyderabad movie hall that claimed the life of a woman, is not entirely the fault of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun, the government and the police also had a role to play, an eyewitness of the tragedy has pointed out.
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Crowd Of Fans, Broken Metal Gates: CCTV Clip Of Pushpa 2 Stampede
Unseen footage from Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre - where a stampede December 4, as actor Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rise' was being screened, killed a young mother and critically injured her eight-year-old child - shows the chaos at the time.
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"Did You Know...": What Cops Asked Allu Arjun In 'Pushpa 2' Stampede Case
Telugu actor Allu Arjun was questioned by Hyderabad Police Tuesday after a stampede at a city theatre this month killed a 35-year-old woman and left her eight-year-old with life-threatening injuries.
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Driver Of Gas Tanker That Sparked Jaipur Inferno Survived. What He Did
The driver of the tanker carrying Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), which sparked off the inferno on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, was among the few people to escape the massive fire tragedy, unscathed.
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Trauma And Tragedy In City Of Angels: Covering Los Angeles Fires
Terrified residents caught in blazing neighbourhoods, influencers ignoring the ban on drones and the frightening unpredictability of the wildfires are just some of what journalists covering the fires ravaging Los Angeles for AFP have had to manage.
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Train With 500 Passengers Derails In Tamil Nadu, Loco Pilot Averts Tragedy
A coach of a passenger train bound for Puducherry derailed near Villupuram on Tuesday, and a major accident was averted as the loco pilot noticed it and quickly halted the train.
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LA Fires Ground Report: Losses From 'Apocalytic Tragedy' Likely To Hit $60 Billion
Whole neighbourhoods were burnt down and over 1.4 lakh people were evacuated as at least four to five fires burnt uncontained.
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Chinese Manjha Slits UP Man's Throat, He Was Returning After Buying Some
In another tragedy due to the dreaded glass-coated kite string, a 22-year-old man died in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut after the string slit his throat while he was riding a bike.
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Bhopal Gas Tragedy Waste Disposal: Cops File Cases Against Protestors
Madhya Pradesh police have registered five cases against protesters in Pithampur of Dhar district who opposed the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy in their town.
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2 Men Set Themselves On Fire To Protest Disposal Of Union Carbide Waste
Two men set themselves ablaze in Madhya Pradesh's Pithampur on Friday during a protest against the disposal of hazardous waste from Bhopal's Union Carbide factory. The men suffered burn injuries and have been hospitalised.
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After 4 Decades, Bhopal Rid Of Toxic Waste From 1984 Gas Tragedy
Twelve containers of hazardous waste - remnants from the Union carbide disaster 40 years ago are being sent to Pithampur from Bhopal in a major operation under heavy security.
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'Heartbreaking': Empty Desks, Tears Mark 5 Colleagues Killed In South Korea Plane Crash
Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday to Thailand which ended in tragedy on Sunday when their return Jeju Air flight crashed.
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Canadian Plane Catches Fire After Rough Landing Amid South Korea Tragedy
A plane encountered severe landing difficulties that led to a partial fire and evacuation of all passengers on board at Canada's Halifax Stanfield International Airport today.
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Inside Details Of Chief Minister's Meet On Pushpa 2 Stampede Case
There will be no compromise in ensuring law and order - Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's message to movie actors, director, and producers Thursday in a meet amid strained ties with the film fraternity over the Pushpa 2 stampede.
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Allu Arjun's Father Says Rs 2 Crore For Boy Injured In 'Pushpa 2' Stampede
A sum of Rs 2 crore will be given to family of the 35-year-old woman who died in the stampede at Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre this month, where a special screening of Telugu actor Allu Arjun's movie, 'Pushpa 2' was to be held.
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Is Allu Arjun Alone To Blame For 'Pushpa 2' Stampede? Witness Says No
The recent stampede at a Hyderabad movie hall that claimed the life of a woman, is not entirely the fault of Telugu superstar Allu Arjun, the government and the police also had a role to play, an eyewitness of the tragedy has pointed out.
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Crowd Of Fans, Broken Metal Gates: CCTV Clip Of Pushpa 2 Stampede
Unseen footage from Hyderabad's Sandhya Theatre - where a stampede December 4, as actor Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rise' was being screened, killed a young mother and critically injured her eight-year-old child - shows the chaos at the time.
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"Did You Know...": What Cops Asked Allu Arjun In 'Pushpa 2' Stampede Case
Telugu actor Allu Arjun was questioned by Hyderabad Police Tuesday after a stampede at a city theatre this month killed a 35-year-old woman and left her eight-year-old with life-threatening injuries.
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Driver Of Gas Tanker That Sparked Jaipur Inferno Survived. What He Did
The driver of the tanker carrying Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG), which sparked off the inferno on the Jaipur-Ajmer highway, was among the few people to escape the massive fire tragedy, unscathed.
