Riot at Iraq’s Abu Ghraib prison
Friday, September 11th, 2009
Inmates start a fire and clash with guards during two days of unrest at Iraq’s notorious Abu Ghraib prison.
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Texas crash pilot’s apparent suicide note rails against IRS
Thursday, February 18th, 2010
A portrait is beginning to emerge of Joseph Stack, the man officials believe set his house on fire and then intentionally crashed a plane into a building with an IRS office.
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Texas crash pilot’s apparent suicide note rails against IRS
Man’s Dream Is To Set Himself On Fire And Burn
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
Colin Decker’s ambition is to set himself on fire and burn for two minutes and 39 seconds. On Sunday, he’ll have a chance to live the dream. Decker, a Vancouver stuntman, actor and filmmaker, will attempt the fire stunt Sunday afternoon at an undisclosed Burnaby film studio.
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Arson Caused L.A. Wildfire: U.S. Forest Service
Thursday, September 3rd, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Investigators launched a homicide investigation Thursday into the wildfire north of Los Angeles after determining that the gigantic blaze – which has killed two firefighters, scorched 226 square miles and destroyed dozens of homes – was set intentionally. “We believe that this was caused by someone intending to set a fire,” sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore said at an afternoon briefing. Officials said forensic evidence at the fire’s point of origin revealed that the wildfire – among the largest in Southern California’s history – was an act of arson
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British conductor Downes dies, 85
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Renowned British conductor Sir Edward Downes dies at the age of 85, after travelling to right-to-die clinic Dignitas.
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UK-wide postal strike announced
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Thousands of postal workers across the UK will strike on Friday in a row over jobs, pay and services, union says.
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Man City hold talks over Adebayor
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Manchester City are in talks to sign Arsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor, BBC Sport understands.
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‘Strangler’ wins murders appeal
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
A serial killer dubbed the Stockwell Strangler has his seven murder convictions reduced to manslaughter on appeal.
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France unrest before Bastille Day
Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
French youths set 317 cars on fire and wounded 13 police officers in unrest on the eve of Bastille Day, police say.
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Fire damages historic Chicago church
Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Fire early Wednesday caused extensive damage to the roof and attic of the Holy Name Cathedral, fire and church officials said, but the sanctuary of the beloved 134-year-old city landmark and seat of Chicago’s archdiocese was spared.
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