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US Secret Service Agent Took Lover To Obama's Bathroom For Sex, Got Fired
A Secret Service agent, assigned to Barack Obama's detail, was recently fired after he landed in hot water for allegedly bringing a lover to the former US President's beachfront property in Hawaii.
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How Did Viral Red-Roofed House Survive Hawaii Wildfires? Owner Explains
The images of the two-storey house in Hawaii were widely circulated on social media.
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"Saw Flames, It Was Coming For Us": 106 Killed As Wildfires Rage In US' Hawaii
The number of people known to have died in the horrific wildfire that levelled a Hawaiian town topped 100 Tuesday, the state's governor said.
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Explained: What Caused Hawaii's Devastating Wildfires
The Hawaii wildfire, so far, ranks as the second deadliest in the past 100 years, trailing Californias Camp Fire, in November 2018
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"Nobody Told Us Jack": Hawaii Residents As Wildfire Death Count Touches 89
The first Vilma Reed knew there was a fire bearing down on Lahaina was when she saw it a few yards (meters) from her house.
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"Looks Like A Warzone": Tourists Narrate Escape From Burning Hawaii
Tourists fleeing Hawaii's deadly wildfire told Thursday how they had been trapped without food and power for days, but felt lucky to be escaping somewhere that "looks like a warzone."
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Death Count In US' Hawaii Wildfire Rises To 53: Officials
The number of people known to have been killed in a fast-moving fire that tore through a Hawaiian town rose to 53 on Thursday, local officials said.
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Biden Declares Hawaii Fires A "Major Disaster", Unblocks Federal Aid
US President Joe Biden on Thursday declared the Hawaii wildfires a "major disaster," unblocking federal funds for the hard-hit island of Maui after the flames claimed at least 36 lives and razed a historic town.
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"It's Like Apocalypse": Hawaii Hit By Wildfire, 6 Confirmed Dead
Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate as some fled into the ocean to escape the smoke and flames.
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Lava Shoots Up To 200 Feet Into Air From World's Largest Active Volcano
Fountains of lava up to 200 feet (60 meters) high have been fired into the air from Hawaii's Mauna Loa, geologists say, generating rivers of molten rock from the world's largest active volcano.
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Officials Warn Of Fire Ants 'Raining Down' On Hawaii Residents
Hawaiian government officials have issued a warning that the ants are "falling from the sky" and will "rain down on people and sting them".
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Gunman Kills 2 Cops, Dies After Setting Houses On Fire In Hawaii: Reports
Two Hawaii police officers were fatally shot on Sunday by a man who authorities believe later died in his home after he set it on fire in a quiet neighborhood not far from Oahu's busy Waikiki Beach, officials and local media said.
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Remains Of Six Recovered From Hawaii Helicopter Crash, No Sign Of Survivors
Teams combing the wreckage of a Hawaii sightseeing helicopter that crashed on Kauai island found no sign of survivors on Friday and recovered six sets of human remains before suspending the search due to bad weather, police and fire officials said.
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2 Dead In Shooting At Pearl Harbour Naval Base, Gunman Kills Himself
A US sailor fatally shot two people and wounded a third at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii on Wednesday before committing suicide, an official said. The two people killed were Department of Defense civilian employees, while a third civilian was wounded but "in stable condition at (an) area hospital," the official told AFP.
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Tourists, Residents Evacuated As Wildfire Spreads At Hawaii's Maui Island
Thousands of residents and visitors on Hawaii's Maui Island were ordered to evacuate two communities on Thursday as a spreading wildfire sent smoke billowing high into the sky, officials and local media said.
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US Secret Service Agent Took Lover To Obama's Bathroom For Sex, Got Fired
A Secret Service agent, assigned to Barack Obama's detail, was recently fired after he landed in hot water for allegedly bringing a lover to the former US President's beachfront property in Hawaii.
-
How Did Viral Red-Roofed House Survive Hawaii Wildfires? Owner Explains
The images of the two-storey house in Hawaii were widely circulated on social media.
-
"Saw Flames, It Was Coming For Us": 106 Killed As Wildfires Rage In US' Hawaii
The number of people known to have died in the horrific wildfire that levelled a Hawaiian town topped 100 Tuesday, the state's governor said.
-
Explained: What Caused Hawaii's Devastating Wildfires
The Hawaii wildfire, so far, ranks as the second deadliest in the past 100 years, trailing Californias Camp Fire, in November 2018
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"Nobody Told Us Jack": Hawaii Residents As Wildfire Death Count Touches 89
The first Vilma Reed knew there was a fire bearing down on Lahaina was when she saw it a few yards (meters) from her house.
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"Looks Like A Warzone": Tourists Narrate Escape From Burning Hawaii
Tourists fleeing Hawaii's deadly wildfire told Thursday how they had been trapped without food and power for days, but felt lucky to be escaping somewhere that "looks like a warzone."
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Death Count In US' Hawaii Wildfire Rises To 53: Officials
The number of people known to have been killed in a fast-moving fire that tore through a Hawaiian town rose to 53 on Thursday, local officials said.
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Biden Declares Hawaii Fires A "Major Disaster", Unblocks Federal Aid
US President Joe Biden on Thursday declared the Hawaii wildfires a "major disaster," unblocking federal funds for the hard-hit island of Maui after the flames claimed at least 36 lives and razed a historic town.
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"It's Like Apocalypse": Hawaii Hit By Wildfire, 6 Confirmed Dead
Wildfires fanned by winds of a distant hurricane killed at least six people and devastated much of the resort city Lahaina on Hawaii's Maui island on Wednesday, forcing thousands to evacuate as some fled into the ocean to escape the smoke and flames.
-
Lava Shoots Up To 200 Feet Into Air From World's Largest Active Volcano
Fountains of lava up to 200 feet (60 meters) high have been fired into the air from Hawaii's Mauna Loa, geologists say, generating rivers of molten rock from the world's largest active volcano.
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Officials Warn Of Fire Ants 'Raining Down' On Hawaii Residents
Hawaiian government officials have issued a warning that the ants are "falling from the sky" and will "rain down on people and sting them".
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Gunman Kills 2 Cops, Dies After Setting Houses On Fire In Hawaii: Reports
Two Hawaii police officers were fatally shot on Sunday by a man who authorities believe later died in his home after he set it on fire in a quiet neighborhood not far from Oahu's busy Waikiki Beach, officials and local media said.
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Remains Of Six Recovered From Hawaii Helicopter Crash, No Sign Of Survivors
Teams combing the wreckage of a Hawaii sightseeing helicopter that crashed on Kauai island found no sign of survivors on Friday and recovered six sets of human remains before suspending the search due to bad weather, police and fire officials said.
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2 Dead In Shooting At Pearl Harbour Naval Base, Gunman Kills Himself
A US sailor fatally shot two people and wounded a third at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii on Wednesday before committing suicide, an official said. The two people killed were Department of Defense civilian employees, while a third civilian was wounded but "in stable condition at (an) area hospital," the official told AFP.
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Tourists, Residents Evacuated As Wildfire Spreads At Hawaii's Maui Island
Thousands of residents and visitors on Hawaii's Maui Island were ordered to evacuate two communities on Thursday as a spreading wildfire sent smoke billowing high into the sky, officials and local media said.
