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Holy Day Bombing
Christmas cheer was replaced with blasts and bloodshed at churches in Nigeria.
Holy places in five Nigerian cities were targeted. Dozens died and many others were wounded.
A police station and a state security building were also bombed.
Locals are...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Holidays, Emergency Incidents, Religious Festivals, Christmas
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Blast From The Past
This next story takes the phrase "blast from the past" literally!
45,000 people were evacuated from the city of Koblenz, Germany after World War 2 bombs were found.
The bombs had been under water for 65 years in the Rhine River after they were dropped...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rhine River, Germany
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Police: Text messages helped foil teens' school bomb plot
CNNA series of text messages tipped off authorities to an alleged plot by two high school students to detonate bombs during a school assembly, according to a Utah police document. The plot was uncovered Wednesday at Roy High School in Roy, police said....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Students, Emergency Incidents, Columbine High School, Teaching and Learning
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Largest solar storm in 7 years
KIAHThe worst radiation storm in 7 years is bombarding the Earth. Experts at the Space Weather Prediction Center say solar flares erupted late Sunday evening triggering a coronal mass ejection...or a solar explosion. The blast sent a wave of charged...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Transportation Accidents, Emergency Incidents, Air and Space Accidents, NASA
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Injured soldier gets debt free home
KIAHRetired soldier Chris Sanford joined the army hoping to see the world. “So, first off was Korea, about as far away as you could go,” Sanford said jokingly. This past August, he returned home a changed man. 'I was a combat engineer, so when I...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Skull Fracture, Emergency Incidents, Injuries and Wounds, Injuries and Wounds
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IKEA Blows
You've heard of blowout sales at Ikea, but a crazed-duo took that idea to a whole other level.
Police in Poland arrested two men who they say were involved in an elaborate scheme of placing explosive devices at Ikea stores.
Between May and September,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, IKEA
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BP agrees to pay Texas $50 million for pollution
REUTERSBP Plc's U.S. subsidiary has agreed to pay $50 million in civil penalties to the state of Texas for pollution from its Texas City refinery, including the deadly March 2005 explosion, state Attorney General Greg Abbott said on Thursday. The fine is...Tags: BP Plc, Emergency Incidents, Lawyers, File Sharing, Economy, Business and Finance
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Mourning a Soldier
KIAHSoutheast Houston resident Jacob Molina was killed in action Tuesday in Afghanistan. He was a graduate of Eastwood high school. He joined the army in 2007, serving in Iraq. He re-upped and was stationed in Hawaii but transferred to Afghanistan in April,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Hawaii
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Turban Terror
KIAHA suicide bomber struck city hall in Kandahar, Afghanistan killing the mayor. Afghan authorities say the Taliban bomber hid the explosive device inside his turban. It`s the second time in less than two weeks a senior official was assassinated by an...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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AWOL And Armed
KIAHAn AWOL soldier was arrested in Killeen after FBI agents say Private First Class Naser Jason Abdo had a plethora of bomb-making materials in his hotel room. You may remember Abdo when he made headlines last year when he claimed his religious beliefs as a...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Unrest, Religious Conflicts, FBI
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Final Goodbye For Fallen Soldier
KIAH27-year-old ARMY Sergeant Jacob Molina was killed last week in Afghanistan when an improvised explosive device struck his vehicle. His family and friends were at Ellington Field this afternoon to meet the plane that brought his body back to Houston....Tags: Emergency Incidents, Human Interest
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Deep-Water Horizon Owner Shifting Blame To BP
KIAHThe owner of the rig involved in the Deep-Water Horizon explosion and oil spill is shifting blame for the disaster to oil giant BP. Transocean released a report that details what caused the explosion on April 20th of last year and it claims it was all...Tags: BP Plc, Emergency Incidents, Halliburton Company, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Environmental Pollution
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