Explosions Touch Off Fire at Mobile Fuel Barges
Firefighters battled a large blaze after two fuel barges exploded on the Mobile River renewing investigation into the spark source likely from a crew cleaning. Three people were critically burned and evacuated from the area to the University of South Alabama Medical Center.
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U S holds Syria used chemical weapons in war
White House says intelligence assesses with varying confidence that the Syrian regime has used chemical weapons on a small scale, specifically sarin, in Syria. Officials caution no definitive proof yet and warn against rapid U S escalation beyond nonlethal aid.
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Rescue cries from Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh
Rescue workers labored for a second day at Rana Plaza in Savar near Dhaka after the building housing garment factories collapsed killing at least 238 people. Vendors say brands including Wal-Mart Dress Barn and Primark sourced there as survivors and victims were taken from fourth floor rooms.
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Hezbollah denies sending drone shot down by Israel
Hezbollah via Al Manar TV denies involvement in the drone downing by an Israeli warplane off Haifa. The incident followed prior drone activity attributed to Hezbollah, which had threatened further such sorties.
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Somalia Starts Five in One Vaccine Rollout Amid Peace
In Mogadishu and across south-central Somalia health workers begin distributing a five in one vaccine protecting against diphtheria tetanus pertussis hepatitis B and Hib. Access has expanded to about 40 percent of the region, up from 15 to 20 percent previously, as polio eradication plans gain momentum.
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Somalia
Medina Maternal Child Health Center
United Arab Emirates
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