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Shopper mugged by 3 women in store
Cape Town :: South Africa | 24 hours ago
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A woman has told how she was mugged inside an Edgars store in the Johannesburg city centre. Pearl Govender, 24, told The Star she was robbed of her handbag and R16 000 wedding ring by gang of three women who approached her in the shoe section and
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10 people seriously injured in escalator accident
San Antonio :: TX :: USA | 8 days ago
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An escalator at the Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas, malfunctioned, resulting in 10 people being hospitalized with serious injuries, officials said. The accident occurred Wednesday inside Exhibit Hall D of the Convention Center during a Dish
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Please, Walk Down the Escalator
New York City :: NY :: USA | 8 days ago
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Let's just say for argument's sake that you enter a New York City subway station and step onto an escalator that's headed down towards the train tracks. At that moment, you must choose one of two clear courses of action: walk down the escalator, or
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El Dorado Hills FD buys $1M advanced ladder truck
El Dorado Hills :: CA :: USA | 23 days ago
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Wednesday 1st May, 2013 View photos The truck cost just more than $1 million. It replaces a vehicle that is almost 15 years old. "We call it a rolling tool box," said Jim O'Camb, the deputy chief for the El Dorado Hills Fire Department. "We can show
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Six injured by damaged Akihabara escalator
Ōsaka :: Japan | 30 days ago
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Six people were injured when their hands got caught in a damaged escalator at JR Akihabara Station in Tokyo on Wednesday, police said. At around 9:25 a.m., three men and three women got their hands pinched between the escalator's handrail and a 50-cm-
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Man in critical condition after falling from SkyTrain escalator
Vancouver :: Canada | 1 month ago
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A 31-year-old Surrey man was critically injured Sunday after falling from an escalator handrail at Surrey Gateway SkyTrain station. Transit Police said that the man got off a train at 7:30 p.m. and leaped onto the outside handrail of the escalator.
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8 kids injured in escalator accident
Shenzhen :: China | 1 month ago
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Eight students were injured, including four who are in critical condition, in an escalator accident at an amusement center in south China's Guangdong province on Wednesday. The accident occurred around 3 p.m. at a children's amusement center in Luohu
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Ladders still being sold with warning
Auckland :: New Zealand | 1 month ago
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The ladders at the centre of a Commerce Commission investigation into their safety are still being sold. However, they now sport stickers warning customers how much load they will bear. Originally touted as industrial-strength and used mainly by
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Don't look down! Images reveal pupils' terrifying journey to school in China, including climbing huge, rickety, unsecured ladders
Mumbai :: India | 1 month ago
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Suggested Topics The next time the kids complain about going off to school, perhaps they should be reminded that for some children the school run can be a considerably more gruelling ordeal. New images have emerged from China of the terrifying
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Living the high life
Shanghai :: China | 1 month ago
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Climbing high in life is instilled in most from childhood but for Yu Qiyun and his younger sister that takes on a whole new meaning. Studying at a school 35 kilometers away from home, Yu has to climb 70-meter ladders home after school every weekend.
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