15 Killed in China Landslide at Copper Mine Site
A mining waste embankment collapsed in Nandan county Guangxi province causing a 6 foot waste water mud wave that buried and destroyed more than 100 houses and dormitories. At least 15 people were killed and over 100 missing with more than 50 injured. The Hua Xi Group Copper Mine Co. owns the dormitories involved. The embankment was built of woven sandbags and cracked easily.
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Beijing
China
Guangxi
Nandan
Beijing Morning Post
Hua Xi Group Copper Mine Co
Woman, 73 Survives 7 Hours in Abandoned Well
In Perris California a 73 year old woman fell into an eight foot diameter brick lined well 20 feet deep in her daughter's yard. Firefighters pulled her out after seven hours in a rescue that began about 2 PM and ended around 9 PM. She was in fair condition the next day and did not suffer serious injuries.
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Calif
Rachel Chandler
Andrew Bennett
Riverside County Fire Department
Chandler
Riverside County Regional Medical Center
Bennett
Mark Defina
Milestones Across Years From 1797 to 1990
A list of notable events includes the launch of the USS Constitution in Boston in 1797, Trafalgar's 1805 battle death of Nelson, Edison in 1879, WWI action in 1917, French women’s vote in 1945, the Guggenheim opening in 1959, Kennedy Nixon debates in 1960, a 1966 Wales landslide, 1967 protests in Washington, Nixon's 1971 court nominations, and a 1990 Palestinian attack in Jerusalem.
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ALS at Kelly Air Base prompts federal probe
A potential cluster of ALS cases among Kelly Air Force Base workers spurs a federal investigation to see if the base is linked. 16 workers affected, five deaths, with the Air Force acknowledging a preliminary study and experts seeking more data.
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Lou Gehrig
Kelly Air Force Base
ALS Association
United States
Kelly
Mary Klenke
San Antonio Express-News
Air Force
Roger Gibson
Gibson
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