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Emergency response personnel working to douse fire at Texas chemical plant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Houston [USA], Nov 29 (Xinhua/ANI): Emergency response crews on Thursday remained on site, working to manage the fire caused by explosions at a chemical plant owned by TPC Group in Port Neches, about 150 kilometres east of downtown Houston, in Texas.
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Thousands evacuated in Texas after Explosion at Port Neches Chemical Plant
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): A series of explosions at a Texas petrochemical plant outside Houston has prompted the authorities to issue an order for evacuations within a 4-mile radius of the facility because of the potential for more explosions.
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2 explosions rock Afghanistan, 3 killed
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kapisa [Afghanistan], Nov 23 (ANI): At least three people were killed and two members of the security forces suffered injuries in an explosion in Alasai district, Kapisa province.
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Gamma-ray bursts are highest energetic explosions ever seen
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Nov 21 (ANI): Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are extremely energetic explosions that have been observed in distant galaxies. They give out most of their energy in gamma rays, light which is much more energetic than the visible light we can see with our eyes.
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Powerful blasts heard in Damascus, Israeli military says they attacked 20
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Nov 20 (Sputnik/ANI): Powerful explosions occurred in Syria's capital Damascus in the early hours of Wednesday, while the Israeli military said that it attacked about 20 targets in Syria on the same day.
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Kabul: 4 soldiers injured in blast
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 18 (Sputnik/ANI): Four soldiers have been injured in explosions that rocked Kabul on Monday morning, Tolo News TV channel reports, citing Nasrat Rahimi, the spokesman for the Interior Ministry.
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Afghanistan: Two explosions heard in Kabul
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Nov 18 (ANI): Two explosions were heard on Kabul-Jalalabad roads in the capital on Monday morning, Pajhowk reported.
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Three explosions in Bishkek cafe leave several people wounded
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], Nov 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Three explosions in a cafe at the center of Bishkek left several people injured on Friday, a Sputnik correspondent reported.
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Afghan forces kill facilitator of Taliban explosions in Takhar province
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Local media on Thursday reported that the Special Forces of the National Directorate of Security (NDS) killed Salahuddin alias Ibrahimi, a facilitator of Taliban explosions in the northeastern Afghan province of Takhar.
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Syrian air defences repel 'enemy targets' over Damascus
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Aug 25 : Local Syrian media on Saturday late night claimed that several explosions were heard over the skies in Damascus.
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Series of explosions rock Turkey depot, no casualties reported
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], Aug 9 (ANI): A series of explosions rocked an ammunition depot in Reyhanli district of Turkey's southern Hatay province near the Syrian border in the early hours of Friday, the state media said.
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Twin blasts in east Afghanistan injure nine
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 8 (ANI): Two consecutive explosions injured at least nine people, including two police personnel, in Khost city, capital of Afghanistan's eastern Khost province on Thursday, provincial police spokesman Haider Adil said.
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