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Factory involved in Hungary sludge flood restarts (AP)

October 15th, 2010

An aerial view of Kolontar village covered by toxic red mud, 164 kms southwest of Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2010 after the dyke of a reservoir containing red mud of an alumina plant in nearby Ajka broke eight days earlier, and over one million cubic meters of the poisonous chemical sludge inundated three villages, killing eight people and injuring over hundred. (AP Photos/MTI, Sandor H. Szabo)AP - Production restarted Friday at the metals plant whose broken reservoir unleashed a massive flood of caustic red sludge, even as villagers began returning to one of the affected…

Hungarian factory sorry for those killed by sludge (AP)

October 10th, 2010

Hungarian soldiers wearing protective gear are washed by water jets in Devecser, 164 kms southwest of Budapest, Hungary, Saturday Oct. 9, 2010. Five days ago more than 750,000 cubic meters of toxic sludge spilled out of a nearby reservoir flooding seven villages. (AP Photos/MTI, Lajos Nagy)AP - The owners of the metals plant whose reservoir burst, flooding several towns in western Hungary with caustic red sludge, expressed their condolences Sunday to the families of the…

Gunmen burst into factory in Honduras, kill 18 (AP)

September 8th, 2010

Relatives of people killed in a shoe factory embrace near the factory in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Men armed with assault rifles opened fire in a shoe factory, killing at least 15 workers and wounding eight, according to Honduran authorities. (AP Photo)AP - Men armed with assault rifles burst into a shoe factory and opened fire Tuesday, killing at least 18 workers and wounding five, Honduran authorities said.


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Gunmen burst into factory in Honduras, kill 15 (AP)

September 7th, 2010

AP - Men armed with assault rifles burst into a shoe factory and opened fire Tuesday, killing at least 15 workers and wounding eight, Honduran authorities said.

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Chinese factory blast kills 6 (AP)

July 28th, 2010

AP - A powerful blast likely caused by a gas leak rocked a plastics factory in eastern China on Wednesday, killing at least six people and injuring hundreds, state media…

Report: Explosion at China factory injures 100 (AP)

July 28th, 2010

AP - State media says an explosion at a factory in eastern China has injured about 100 people.

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Petrochemical factory blast kills 4 in Iran (AP)

July 25th, 2010

AP - Iran’s official news agency says an explosion at a petrochemical factory on Iran’s largest oil terminal has killed four people.

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A Chinese Factory Under Scrutiny As Worker Suicides Mount (Time.com)

May 25th, 2010

Time.com - The massive Foxconn factory in Shenzhen, China, is known for assembling electronic goods like Apple’s iPhone and iPad. But in recent months it has gained a darker image,…

Iraq factory explosion kills 5, cause unknown (AP)

April 25th, 2010

FILE - In this Wednesday April 21, 2010 file photo, an Iraqi military helicopter flies over the site of a joint U.S.-Iraqi raid that reportedly killed Abu Omar al-Baghdadi and Abu Ayyub al-Masri, two top-ranking al-Qaida figures, about six miles (10 kilometers) southwest of Tikrit. An al-Qaida front group in Iraq has declared in a statement posted on the Internet that its two top figures have been killed. The statement Sunday April 25, 2010, provided the first confirmation from the terror network of the Iraqi and U.S. governments' claim April 19 that the two men were killed in a joint operation while hiding at a safehouse near the city of Tikrit, north of Baghdad. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim, File)AP - Police and hospital officials say an explosion at an iron factory on the outskirts of a northern Iraqi city has killed five workers and wounded 15.


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