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# blast - Monday 20 May, 2013
At least 14 killed in Afghanistan suicide blast
Reports say the bomber was wearing a police uniform. A senior local politician is believed to have died in the blast.
# blast - Friday 10 May, 2013
Criminal probe launched in Texas fertilizer plant blast that killed 14
Around 200 people were injured in the blast, which decimated the small town of 2,800 people.
# blast - Saturday 16 February, 2013
Bomb in Pakistan kills 47, injures 200
The bomb exploded in Hazara town, an area dominated by Shiites on the outskirts of Quetta.
# blast - Monday 11 February, 2013
Nine trapped after Russia coal mine blast
A total of 259 miners were working underground when the explosion went off at the Vorkutinskaya mine.
# blast - Friday 1 February, 2013
Blast at Mexico oil giant’s headquarters kills 25
The company said the cause of the deadly incident was under investigation but it is thought it may have been a gas leak.
# blast - Monday 7 January, 2013
Exiles: O’Shea blasts ref as McCall signs on until 2015 with Saracens
The Harlequins director or rugby believes Quins’ referee on Sunday was out of his depth.
# blast - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
Afghanistan: Bomb blast at US military base
The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack, which killed the bomber and three Afghans at the gate to the base.
# blast - Sunday 18 November, 2012
One body found near oil rig in Gulf of Mexico after explosion
Two workers have been missing since the explosion and fire on the oil rig on Friday.
# blast - Friday 19 October, 2012
Two killed as large explosion rattles Beirut
Local media are reporting that at least two people have been killed and 15 injured in the explosion.
15 wedding guests killed in roadside bomb in Afghanistan
The passengers were on their way to a wedding in northern Afghanistan when the bomb went off.
# blast - Wednesday 3 October, 2012
Syria: Explosions rock central Aleppo
A number of explosions have rocked a central district in the northern city of Aleppo – with some reports of casualties.
# blast - Saturday 15 September, 2012
Potentially dangerous chemicals from stricken German ship head for Cork coast
The containers are from the MSC Flaminia, which caught fire in the mid Atlantic in July.
# blast - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
Fertiliser bomb blamed for Kenyan blast
The FBI has joined the investigation into the blast, which ripped through a building full of small shops, wounding 33 people yesterday.
# blast - Wednesday 11 April, 2012
Explosion blows in windows of south Dublin home
Two cars were also damaged when a device detonated outside a house in Walkinstown.
# blast - Monday 12 March, 2012
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# blast - Thursday 19 January, 2012
Two explosions in Derry
The PSNI is investigating the possible causes of the two blasts, but say that nobody has been reported injured.
# blast - Saturday 14 January, 2012
Three people injured in gas explosion in Leixlip
Bord Gáis Networks were attending to a leak in a nearby premises when the blast occurred.
# blast - Saturday 29 October, 2011
Thirteen NATO troops and four civilians killed in Kabul blast
The 13 soldiers killed were all American troops. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack.
# blast - Monday 12 September, 2011
Dozens burned to death in petrol pipeline explosion
At least 40 bodies have been counted after the blast in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, according to reports.
# blast - Friday 29 July, 2011
Ukraine mine blast kills 16
The blast took place early this morning more than half a mile underground.
# blast - Saturday 23 July, 2011
There are unexploded bombs in Oslo – Norwegian police
Police also say that there are still undetonated explosives around government buildings in Oslo, while four people remain unaccounted for on Utoya.
# blast - Friday 3 June, 2011
Investigators search for clues after explosion at UK oil refinery kills four
Four contractors were killed and one of the plant’s workers suffered serious burns after an explosion yesterday evening at the Chevron oil refinery in Wales.
# blast - Friday 8 April, 2011
Mosque blast kills religious leader in Indian Kashmir
The president of the religious group Jamiat-e-ahle Hadith was killed by a bomb as he neared the mosque today.
# blast - Monday 13 December, 2010
The 9 at 9: Monday
Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Wikileaks docs claims Adams and McGuinness knew about Northern bank heist, Pat Rabbitte calls for resignation of AIB board over bonuses, and Julian Assange seeks “non-timid” life partner for fun and a bit of light criminal conspiracy.
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