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Probable propane explosion injured man in mobile home in Greene County
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man suffered second- and third-degree burns after an explosion around noon on Sunday at his mobile home on Farm Road 92. Kenneth Agan, 33, is hospitalized but a Greene County Sheriff's Department spokesman did not know his...Tags: House Building, Emergency Incidents
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Carnett: From A-bomb drills to dreams of angels
I patiently awaited the end of the world. I wasn't obsessing, mind you, but I was clearly on high-alert status. It was the fall of 1954, and I was a 9-year-old fifth-grader in Mrs. Ballreich's class at Lindbergh Elementary School on Costa Mesa's...Tags: NATO, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Emergency Incidents
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Can we trust Iran's new president?
The strong showing by the most moderate of the six presidential candidates who were allowed to run in Iran's national elections last week is a sign that the Iranian people — if not the conservative clerics who have final say on policy matters &#...Tags: Iran's Nuclear Program, Elections, Iran, Politics, Nuclear Policy
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Wounded veterans turn to yoga for strength and solace
SAN DIEGO — Army 1st Sgt. Chris Montera, who lost both legs above the knee and suffered third-degree burns over 60% of his body in a mortar attack in Afghanistan, is doing a headstand, guided by yoga instructor Sunny Keays. "It takes a lot of...
Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Afghanistan, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Hospitals and Clinics, Stress
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Bomb experts check out potential airport threats
About once a day, a passenger at one of South Florida's three major airports tries to take an item through security that could be mistaken for a bomb. Rather than evacuate terminals and alert police bomb squads, the Transportation Security...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, U.S. Army, X-rays, Weaponry, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Indianapolis fire injures four, forces evacuations of 100 homes
Four firefighters were injured Saturday and more than 100 homes near downtown Indianapolis had to be evacuated after a recycling facility caught fire and collapsed. None of the injuries were serious, and by Sunday residents were allowed to return home....
Tags: Emergency Incidents
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Art Callaham: No petition necessary to see death-penalty reality
Well, (that’s how Ronald Reagan opened a lot of his remarks) I’m no Ronald Reagan but I’m interested in what’s going on in our nation and in particular our state. First, let me clearly say I’m no fan of Del. Neil Parrott....Tags: Timothy McVeigh, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Government, Nursing, Politics
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Investigators seek cause of chemical blasts in Louisiana
State and federal investigators in Louisiana are working to uncover what caused fatal blasts at two different chemical plants in the span of two days. The second explosion took place Friday night at the CF Industries plant in Donaldsonville, a small...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Health and Safety at Work, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Emergency Incidents
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In Pakistan, attackers bomb women's university bus, hospital
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants laid siege to a hospital and bombed a women's university bus in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta in a wave of violence that killed at least 19 people and underscored the challenge facing new Prime Minister...Tags: Government, Pakistan, Nursing, Nawaz Sharif, Colleges and Universities
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Bombings, militant takeover of hospital kill at least 15 in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Militants took over sections of a hospital in the southern city of Quetta on Saturday after bombing a women’s university bus and detonating a second bomb at the hospital in what authorities said were coordinated attacks...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Government, Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif, Asif Ali Zardari
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Balto. Co. train derailment drew 911 calls from miles away
An employee at a scaffolding company next to the railroad tracks in Rosedale was one of the first people to see the train leave its tracks after it rammed into a truck last month. "There's just a train wreck in front of us and it's on fire," the man...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Motorvehicle Accidents, Railway Accidents
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Explosion reminds La. that plants not always safe
By some measures, chemical plants like the one where a fatal explosion happened Thursday in Louisiana are among the safest manufacturing workplaces in America. But in the "chemical corridor" that lines the Mississippi River from New Orleans north to...Tags: Chemical Industry, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Investments, Petroleum Industry
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