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1/12/2021 3:17:56 PM
The 4 Aug 2020 explosion killed 200 people, injured thousands and caused wide destruction in Beirut
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1/7/2021 10:39:23 PM
Pictures posted on social media showed a plume of smoke that appeared to rise from an area outside the prison
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1/2/2021 6:48:55 PM
Such explosions are common in both Ras al-Ain and the Afrin region, which Turkish forces and their Syrian proxies seized from Kurdish fighters in 2019 and 2018 respectively
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12/31/2020 1:46:41 PM
At least 26 people, including three members of the International Committee of the Red Cross and a journalist, were killed and scores wounded in the explosions as ministers disembarked from an aircraft in the southern city
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Politics
12/30/2020 11:36:00 PM
Egypt stressed that such villainous terrorist acts will not deter the new Yemeni government from moving forward with its tasks to restore state institutions and face the formidable challenges that stand before it
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Region
12/30/2020 11:34:00 PM
The source of the explosion was not immediately clear and no group claimed responsibility for attacking the airport. No one on the government plane was hurt.
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Region
12/30/2020 6:27:20 PM
In a statement, Aboul-Gheit described the blast as "a coward terrorist attack that aimed at sabotaging the political agreement recently reached under the auspices of Riyadh."
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International
12/27/2020 9:53:56 AM
Investigators shut down the heart of downtown Nashville's tourist scene, an area packed with honky-tonks, restaurants and shops, as they shuffled through broken glass and damaged buildings to learn more about the explosion
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International
12/26/2020 10:23:21 AM
Police believe the blast was intentional but do not yet know a motive or target, and Drake noted that officials had not received any threats before the explosion
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Region
12/24/2020 4:09:40 PM
Here is a timeline of some of Lebanon's troubles since 1975
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12/22/2020 3:19:10 PM
The Christmas village has been set up in a temporary warehouse near the port, flattened by a huge explosion on Aug. 4 which also ruined a swathe of the capital
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Africa
12/20/2020 2:35:33 PM
The explosion occurred amid a six-week conflict in northern Tigray region between federal forces and the deposed regional government, but there was no indication it was linked to that
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12/17/2020 3:33:23 PM
The fact that little light has been shed on the circumstances that led to Lebanon's worst peacetime disaster nearly four months after the blast has caused outrage
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Region
12/15/2020 3:01:37 PM
Fractious politicians have been unable to agree on a new government since the last one quit in the aftermath of the Aug. 4 Beirut port explosion, leaving Lebanon rudderless as it sinks deeper into economic and financial crisis
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Region
12/14/2020 10:37:26 AM
An explosion rocked a Singapore flagged oil tanker off the Saudi port city of Jeddah Monday, the vessel's owner said, in the latest apparent strike on energy sector targets in the kingdom
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12/11/2020 3:17:47 PM
The constitution stipulates that a separate council made up of judges and politicians is entrusted with trying ministers and presidents for crimes of high treason, dereliction of duties, and breach of the constitution
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12/10/2020 9:53:37 AM
The massive, 48-meter-high silos absorbed much of the explosion's impact, effectively shielding the western part of the city from the blast that completely destroyed thousands of buildings
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Region
12/9/2020 3:53:52 PM
Since the blast, some of Hezbollah's opponents and others have accused Hezbollah of storing explosive chemicals at the port
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World
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Region
12/9/2020 2:11:18 PM
Technical teams isolated the two burning oil wells and there was no impact on output, said two sources from the state-run North Oil Company (NOC), who spoke on condition of anonymity
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World
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International
12/6/2020 5:38:00 PM
Some experts say the lack of such a system is one reason for the current national explosion in cases, hospitalizations and deaths
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