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US Immigration Agent Shot A Woman. Do Rules Allow Officers To Open Fire?
A federal immigration operation in Minneapolis turned deadly this week when a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good during a confrontation involving her vehicle.
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Assam Man Killed in Police Firing After Machete Attack On Neighbours
A 41-year-old man, Ranjit Pandov, was killed in police firing in Assam's Sivasagar district on Tuesday after he attacked his neighbours with a machete and later attempted to assault a police team called in by the locals to control the situation.
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Swiss Bar Where 40 Died Had No Safety Checks For 5 Years: "We Regret This Bitterly"
Mayor Nicolas Feraud admitted that Le Constellation Bar hadn't undergone safety inspections since 2019.
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Gangster Linked To AAP Sarpanch Murder Shot Dead In Encounter In Amritsar
An alleged gangster, who was an accused in the murder case of a village head in Punjab's Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday.
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51 Attacks On Minorities In Bangladesh In December, Says Unity Council
As Bangladesh approaches its 13th National Parliamentary Election, a wave of brutal communal violence against religious minorities has spread fear across the country, raising serious questions on the Yunus-led interim government.
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Metro Official, Family Killed In Fire At Flat In Delhi
A Delhi Metro Rail Corporation official and two members of his family died in a fire at their residence in northwest Delhi's Adarsh Nagar in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said.
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Soundproofing Foam In Focus Amid Probe Into Swiss Bar Fire That Killed 40
When soundproofing foam is not treated with flame retardants, fire can spread very rapidly, Freddy Rigaux, a former professional firefighter in France, explained.
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Swiss Bar Fire That Killed 40 Started From Candles Or Sparklers: Officials
The chief prosecutor said that "everything suggests that the fire started from sparklers or Bengal candles" waved high near the ceiling of the Le Constellation bar.
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"Can't Eat, Sleep": Owners Of Swiss Bar Where Fire Killed 40 Break Silence
Jessica Moretti was there at the time of the disaster and had suffered minor injuries but had been able to return home.
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What Caused Deadly Fire At Swiss Bar That Killed 40 On New Year's Eve
Swiss investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling flares atop Champagne bottles ignited the fatal fire at a ski resort when they came too close to a crowded bar's ceiling.
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Ukraine Denies Targeted Strike On Kherson Hotel That Killed 27
The Ukrainian army said Friday it only hit "military targets", a day after Russia accused Kyiv of firing drones at a hotel and cafe in Ukraine's occupied south, killing 27.
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Video: Moment When Fire Broke Out At Luxury Swiss Bar, Killing 47 People
At least 47 people were killed, and 112 others were injured in a massive fire that broke out at a luxury bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
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"Are They Okay?" Teens Search For Friends After Swiss New Year Bar Fire
About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured in a massive fire at a bar in Switzerland's Crans Montana. The blaze ripped through a bar called Le Constellation in the luxury Alpine ski resort town during New Year's celebrations.
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Indian Student Killed In Germany On New Year, Was Trying To Escape Fire
Hruthik Reddy's family had been eagerly awaiting his homecoming for Sankranti. Now it is the body of the student from Telangana that will arrive in the new year. The 25-year-old student died in a fire accident in Germany late Wednesday night.
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Hindu Man Attacked, Set On Fire In Bangladesh, Escapes By Jumping Into Pond
Khokon Das, another Hindu man, was attacked by a violent group in Bangladesh. The 50-year-old was injured after the attack and set on fire. The incident took place on December 31 in the Shariatpur district of the country.
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US Immigration Agent Shot A Woman. Do Rules Allow Officers To Open Fire?
A federal immigration operation in Minneapolis turned deadly this week when a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed 37-year-old Renee Good during a confrontation involving her vehicle.
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Assam Man Killed in Police Firing After Machete Attack On Neighbours
A 41-year-old man, Ranjit Pandov, was killed in police firing in Assam's Sivasagar district on Tuesday after he attacked his neighbours with a machete and later attempted to assault a police team called in by the locals to control the situation.
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Swiss Bar Where 40 Died Had No Safety Checks For 5 Years: "We Regret This Bitterly"
Mayor Nicolas Feraud admitted that Le Constellation Bar hadn't undergone safety inspections since 2019.
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Gangster Linked To AAP Sarpanch Murder Shot Dead In Encounter In Amritsar
An alleged gangster, who was an accused in the murder case of a village head in Punjab's Amritsar, was killed in an exchange of fire with police in Tarn Taran district on Tuesday.
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51 Attacks On Minorities In Bangladesh In December, Says Unity Council
As Bangladesh approaches its 13th National Parliamentary Election, a wave of brutal communal violence against religious minorities has spread fear across the country, raising serious questions on the Yunus-led interim government.
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Metro Official, Family Killed In Fire At Flat In Delhi
A Delhi Metro Rail Corporation official and two members of his family died in a fire at their residence in northwest Delhi's Adarsh Nagar in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said.
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Soundproofing Foam In Focus Amid Probe Into Swiss Bar Fire That Killed 40
When soundproofing foam is not treated with flame retardants, fire can spread very rapidly, Freddy Rigaux, a former professional firefighter in France, explained.
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Swiss Bar Fire That Killed 40 Started From Candles Or Sparklers: Officials
The chief prosecutor said that "everything suggests that the fire started from sparklers or Bengal candles" waved high near the ceiling of the Le Constellation bar.
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"Can't Eat, Sleep": Owners Of Swiss Bar Where Fire Killed 40 Break Silence
Jessica Moretti was there at the time of the disaster and had suffered minor injuries but had been able to return home.
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What Caused Deadly Fire At Swiss Bar That Killed 40 On New Year's Eve
Swiss investigators said Friday that they believe sparkling flares atop Champagne bottles ignited the fatal fire at a ski resort when they came too close to a crowded bar's ceiling.
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Ukraine Denies Targeted Strike On Kherson Hotel That Killed 27
The Ukrainian army said Friday it only hit "military targets", a day after Russia accused Kyiv of firing drones at a hotel and cafe in Ukraine's occupied south, killing 27.
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Video: Moment When Fire Broke Out At Luxury Swiss Bar, Killing 47 People
At least 47 people were killed, and 112 others were injured in a massive fire that broke out at a luxury bar during New Year's Eve celebrations in the Swiss ski resort town of Crans-Montana, according to Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani.
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"Are They Okay?" Teens Search For Friends After Swiss New Year Bar Fire
About 40 people were killed and another 115 injured in a massive fire at a bar in Switzerland's Crans Montana. The blaze ripped through a bar called Le Constellation in the luxury Alpine ski resort town during New Year's celebrations.
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Indian Student Killed In Germany On New Year, Was Trying To Escape Fire
Hruthik Reddy's family had been eagerly awaiting his homecoming for Sankranti. Now it is the body of the student from Telangana that will arrive in the new year. The 25-year-old student died in a fire accident in Germany late Wednesday night.
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Hindu Man Attacked, Set On Fire In Bangladesh, Escapes By Jumping Into Pond
Khokon Das, another Hindu man, was attacked by a violent group in Bangladesh. The 50-year-old was injured after the attack and set on fire. The incident took place on December 31 in the Shariatpur district of the country.
