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Harrison School District expels 2 students for bomb threats
HARRISON, Ark. -- Two students are expelled for their involvement in a recent series of bomb threats found in schools. The Harrison School Board on Tuesday expelled the students for one calendar year. The expulsion involves a male middle school...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Students
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Hundreds honor Staff Sgt. Tyler Smith who was killed while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom
Reporter, PhotographerSUMMERSVILLE, Mo. - On Friday hundreds of people stood in silence along a stretch of nearly 70 miles of road to honor a fallen soldier from Licking. Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Smith, 24, of Licking, Mo., died April 3, in Kandahar province, Afghanistan, of wounds...Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Fishing, U.S. Army, Human Interest, Emergency Incidents
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets drifted lower on Friday as investors were beset by worries that central bank stimulus may be curtailed, but the dollar recovered against the euro to trade almost flat after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods...Tags: Oslo (Norway), priceline.com Inc., Hyundai Motor Co., Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Seoul (South Korea)
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Taliban attack U.N. compound in Afghan capital: police
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on a U.N. compound in the center of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday setting off explosions and battling the security forces. A plume of smoke hung over the city center after the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Suicide, Bombings, Emergency Incidents, Prosecution
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Large blast heard in centre of Afghan capital
ReutersKABUL, May 24 (Reuters) - A large blast was heard in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday with a Reuters witness hearing heavy shooting directly afterwards. The explosion occurred at about 4 p.m. (11:30 GMT) in the downtown district of...Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Suicide bomber strikes in heart of Afghan capital, Taliban fighters battle with Kabul police
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber struck in the heart of the Afghan capital on Friday, sending a plume of smoke over Kabul in the second major attack in the city in little over a week, police said. The explosion was followed by an hours-...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Rebellions, Suicide, Bombings, Emergency Incidents
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Taliban claim bomb in southwest Pakistan that kills 13
ReutersPESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility on Thursday for a bomb that killed 11 security personnel and two civilians in the southwestern city of Quetta. Sixteen people were wounded in the attack in the capital of...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Nawaz Sharif, Taliban, Emergency Incidents, Pakistan
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Row between U.S. agencies over Texas plant explosion deepens
Reuters(Reuters) - A dispute between government agencies over the investigation into the deadly explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant intensified on Thursday when the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives hit back after being criticized by the U.S....Tags: Criminals, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013), Health and Safety at Work, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents
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Indies Fight for a Foothold in Season of Caped, Masked Superheroes
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - Summer is the busiest time of year at the multiplexes, with the major studios throwing wannabe blockbusters at every open date and big-budget sequels gobbling up all available screens. For indie films, it's the perfect time of...Tags: Shailene Woodley, Arts and Culture, The Weinstein Company, Noah Baumbach, Cannes Film Festival
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Recall alert: Avon microwave popcorn maker poses burn, fire hazards
Avon has recalled about 54,700 microwave popcorn makers because of burn and fire hazards. When cooked too long, the popcorn can overheat in this popcorn maker and ignite. The containers are item number 474-105 in Avon’s brochures and website....
Tags: Avon Products Incorporated, Popcorn, Emergency Incidents, Product Recalls
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At least 26 killed in simultaneous car bomb attacks in Niger
NIAMEY, Niger — Suicide bombers in Niger detonated two car bombs simultaneously on Thursday, one inside a military camp in the city of Agadez and another in the remote town of Arlit at a French-operated uranium mine, killing 26 people and injuring...
Tags: Military Equipment, Niger, Mali, Jihad, Wars and Interventions
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Special Report: Poor planning left Texas firefighters unprepared
ReutersWEST, Texas (Reuters) - The fertilizer-plant explosion that killed 14 and injured about 200 others in Texas last month highlights the failings of a U.S. federal law intended to save lives during chemical accidents, a Reuters investigation has found....Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Fires, Disasters and Accidents
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