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CSB Investigators
deploying to solvents fire
(USA)
2 investigators are
deploying the site of a fire at a solvents facility
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29/10/2007
Oil company asks high
court to void spill damages (USA)
Since an tanker ploughed
into an Alaskan reef in 1989, pouring 11 million gallons
of crude oil into the clear waters, $3.1 million has
been paid in fines ...
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29/10/2007
Shutdown of nuclear
plant sparks some residents' concerns (USA)
The towers were shut-down
as workers scrambled to repair a leak in a
non-radioactive water pipe used to cool the reactor ...
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29/10/2007
Radiation leak at plant
(Russia)
Safety breaches have caused
a radiation leak at a major nuclear reprocessing plant ...
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29/10/2007
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Oil spill costs tanker
opearting firm $2.5 million
(USA)
A tanker company has agreed
to pay a fine and other penalties totalling $2.5m for
spilling oily sludge into the ocean ...
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29/10/2007
All 54 miners rescued
(Australia)
All 54 trapped by fire
underground at a mine have been rescued and authorities
have begun an investigation into the incident ...
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29/10/2007
Hundreds evacuated after
acid spill
(USA)
More than 80 cars from 2
trains derailed with one leaking a powerful acid,
releasing a vapour cloud ...
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29/10/2007
40 tonnes of oil spills
from pipeline
(Israel)
About 40 tonnes of oil
spilled from a land pipeline carrying crude oil to
refineries ...
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