Tent collapse near Busch Stadium raises safety questions
An Illinois man died and dozens injured when a beer tent at Kilroy's Sports Bar was ripped from its moorings by a fast moving storm near Busch Stadium in St Louis. Officials questioned regulations and inspections while authorities note tents are temporary structures and weather precautions are essential.
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Sam Dotson
Francis Slay
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Busch Stadium
Schron Jackson
Alfred Goodman
Waterloo
Dotson
Ieearots Weer
Frank Oswald
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Joplin
Oswald
Seven killed as van plunges into Bronx Zoo grounds
A van crossed multiple lanes on a highway overpass and fell over a 4-foot guardrail into a wooded area at the Bronx Zoo, killing seven aboard including three children. Investigators will review guardrail height and highway safety. victims include an 84-year-old man and three women aged 80, 45, and 30.
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Zoo
Mary Dixon
Bronx River Parkway
Bronx
Ruben Diaz Jr
Nigerian church and university attack leaves at least 21 dead
Gunmen attacked worshippers at Bayero University Kano old campus and nearby church services in Kano, killing 16 and wounding 22, then struck a Church of Christ in Nigeria chapel in Maiduguri, killing five including a pastor. No group claimed responsibility but Boko Haram links noted by officials.
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Nigeria
Bayero University
Red Cross
Maiduguri
Church of Christ In
Boko Haram
Ibrahim Idris
Idris
Special forces aid hunt for Kony in remote Central African village
In Obo and four forward bases near the borders with South Sudan and Congo, U S forces work with Central African and Ugandan troops to track Joseph Kony of the Lord's Resistance Army. About 100 American soldiers bolster local partners with intelligence, surveillance, and communications, while operations target LRA fighters and rescued abductees.
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Joseph Kony
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Kony
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Congo
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Bush
Gregory
Texas
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Uganda
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