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19Oct/17

India cracks down on air pollution as Diwali begins

October 19, 2017EnvironmentAir pollution, City: Delhi, COIMBATORE, Countries, Culture, Delhi, Diesel generator, Diesel locomotive, Diwali, Electrical generators, Environment, Environment of Delhi, Festivals, Firecracker, Fireworks, Gunpowder, India, New Delhi, Pollution, Pyrotechnics, Samantha Vadas, Smogsmbale

The Indian government orders diesel generators and a power plant in Delhi to be shut down as air quality in the capital deteriorates ahead of the Hindu festival of lights, when a night of firecrackers sends pollution levels rocketing. Samantha Vadas reports. Continue reading →

02Nov/16

Trump Clinton effigy to be burnt in England

November 2, 2016US ElectionsAndrea Deans, Bonfire, Bonfire Night, Business, City: Kent, Country: United States, Donald J. Trump, Donald Trump, Donald Trump presidential campaign, Edenbridge, Edenbridge Bonfire Society, Effigy, Fireworks, Frank Shepherd, Guy Fawkes, Hillary Clinton, Kent, Lance Armstrong, Lewes Bonfire, Philip Green, Politics, Pre-2016 statewide opinion polling for the United States presidential election, Protests of the Donald Trump presidential campaign, Seasons, Sepp Blatter, Sussex Bonfire Societies, Tradition, United Kingdom, United States, Wayne Rooneysmbale

An effigy of Donald Trump holding head of Hillary Clinton to be burnt in England as part of bonfire night celebrations.

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26Oct/15

Containers filled with fireworks explode in Amman, killing 8

October 26, 2015WorldAbdullah Ensour, Amman, Asia, Civil Defence forces, defence department, explosion site, Fertile Crescent, Fireworks, Geography of Asia, Jordan, Levant, Man-Made Disaster, Western Asiasmbale

Eight people are killed after two containers filled with fireworks explode in Amman, according to the Civil Defence forces.

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