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In Battered Ukrainian City, Workers Battle Winter, Not the Russians

Firefighters in Lyman, in Ukraine’s east, contend with land mines, freezing temperatures, damaged buildings, awful cell service and a lack…

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Fire at Cambodian Casino Near Thai Border Kills at Least 10

The blaze at the Grand Diamond City also injured at least 30 people, officials said. Guests at the 17-story complex…

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Girl, 5, and Brother, 6, Are Killed in a Staten Island House Fire

The two were among six siblings in the home when flames engulfed the second story, officials said.

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Iowa Police Chief Sold Department’s Machine Guns for Profit, Officials Say

Justice Department officials said the police chief in Adair, Iowa, had requested 90 machine guns to either demonstrate or purchase…

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Fire in France Kills at Least 10, Including 5 Children

Firefighters managed to put out the blaze, in a seven-floor building near Lyon, in central France. It was unclear how…

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‘Nightmare’ Warehouse Fire Erases Evidence in Many Unsolved Cases

Lawyers say evidence in cold cases and bids for exoneration disappeared or was ruined when a Police Department storage facility…

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Fire Erupts at an N.Y.P.D. Evidence Center in Brooklyn

A three-alarm fire on Tuesday burned parts of a warehouse compound in Red Hook that contained vehicles used for evidence…

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The Scooter Battery Peril Worries the Fire Department

Lithium-ion battery fires are surging in the city, but the use of the power packs is difficult to regulate, officials…

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Fire Kills 10 in Xinjiang, Raising Questions About Lockdown

Ten people were killed and nine injured after a fire broke out in an apartment building in Xinjiang, a far…

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China Factory Fire Kills 38

A fire swept through a two-story factory in central China on Monday, killing 38 people in one of the most…

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