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Attacks Continue in Ukraine Despite Russia’s Supposed Cease-Fire
Ukraine never accepted Russia’s unilateral Christmas truce, dismissing it as a hollow ploy, and Russian shelling was as intense as…
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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…