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# Collapse

10 dead, dozens trapped in South Korea building collapse

Up to 450 students were believed to have been at a concert in the building when the roof collapsed.

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Feb 17th 2014, 8:37 PM

# Dissolution threat

Donegal councillors have to agree a budget next Monday - or they'll be removed

And Phil ‘Big Phil’ Hogan will be doing the removal…

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Jan 8th 2014, 3:24 PM

# apollo theatre

Investigation begins into cause of ceiling collapse at theatre

The author of the book on which the play at the theatre was based has said he is sorry “that so many people went through such a terrifying experience”.

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Dec 20th 2013, 7:30 AM

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…

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Dec 18th 2013, 4:54 PM

# Latvia

Security concerns delay search of Riga store wreckage

A survey was carried out to establish how safe the building is. Seven people remain unaccounted for.

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Nov 24th 2013, 11:26 AM

# Tragedy

Latvia probes store disaster as hopes dim of finding survivors

Rescuers have been combing the ruins of the Riga supermarket for bodies.

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Nov 23rd 2013, 1:04 PM

# South Africa

Up to 50 workers trapped in South African building collapse

At least one person has been killed after the roof of an under-construction mall collapsed near Durban

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Nov 19th 2013, 5:52 PM

# Collapse

Dustin Johnson leads the way as McIlroy falters late on

The Northern Irishman threw away three shots late on.

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Nov 1st 2013, 10:37 AM

# Marathon

Man collapses and remains in serious condition in hospital after Dublin marathon

The man in his late twenties collapsed as he crossed the finish line and was treated before being rushed to hospital.

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Oct 28th 2013, 6:32 PM

# smash

This is what it looks like when your supermarket booze aisle collapses

OUCH.

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Oct 8th 2013, 6:00 PM

# India

Up to 70 people trapped after Mumbai building collapse

There were 22 families living in the five-story building, owned by the city’s civic administrative body.

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Sep 27th 2013, 8:07 AM

# Tourism

Holidaymakers hit as hotel website collapses

Tourists will not be able to apply for refunds until October at the earliest after a German company filed for insolvency.

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Aug 26th 2013, 9:09 AM

# Agony

VIDEO: Exhausted cyclist keels over with cramp

The individual involved was about to be interviewed before suddenly being overcome by pain.

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Aug 6th 2013, 11:17 AM

Voices

Column: Living with the legacy of corruption

Young Dublin Fianna Fáil councillor Paul McAuliffe says the corruption revealed in the Mahon report makes it difficult to repair public’s trust in politics.

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Aug 1st 2013, 7:30 AM

# Mahon

Why did we have to wait so long for the final Mahon chapter?

The final chapter of the report was delayed due to a trial that ultimately collapsed.

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Jul 31st 2013, 12:25 PM

# Close Call

Eight injured as plane lands nose-first in New York

The plane carrying 150 people collapsed on landing at La Guardia airport.

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Jul 23rd 2013, 11:56 AM

# Earthquake

At least 54 dead in twin China quakes: government

The quake saw more than 21,000 buildings being severely damaged, with 1,200 collapsing.

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Jul 22nd 2013, 10:11 AM

# Washington

Oversize load on truck causes Washington bridge collapse

The bridge had been listed as “functionally obsolete” – a category meaning that the design is outdated.

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May 24th 2013, 2:33 PM

# Cambodia

Two killed after ceiling collapses in Cambodia shoe factory

A ceiling collapsed at the factory, injuring six and killing two.

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May 16th 2013, 7:34 AM

# Indonesia

Rescuers use saws, wheelbarrows in dig to free trapped miners

The mine collapse took place at a gold and copper mine in Indonesia yesterday.

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May 15th 2013, 10:24 AM

# need to know

The Evening Fix... now with added ways to leave your job

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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May 10th 2013, 7:50 PM

# Bangladesh

Eight die in new Bangladesh garment factory tragedy

The owner of the Tung Hai sweater factory was among the victims.

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May 9th 2013, 7:56 AM

# need to know

The Evening Fix... now with added awkward text messages

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

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May 8th 2013, 8:01 PM

# Bangladesh

Penneys: We will pay compensation to victims of Bangladesh factory collapse

Penneys said it will give money to people who lost family members in the collapse, which killed almost 400 people.

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Apr 29th 2013, 7:10 PM

# Disaster

No more 'cries for help' as hopes for survivors fade at Bangladesh building

The death toll in the building collapse has now reached 363 but it is expected to increase.

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Apr 28th 2013, 7:29 AM

# Bangladesh

'Stench of dead bodies is so strong' says Bangladesh building rescuers

A further 23 people were pulled alive this morning from the ruins of the eight-storey factory which caved in on Wednesday.

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Apr 27th 2013, 2:19 PM

# India

Death toll reaches 45 in India building collapse

The seven-storey building collapsed yesterday evening into a mangled heap of steel and concrete about eight metres high.

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Apr 5th 2013, 7:15 PM

# Syria

NATO: Syrian regime approaching collapse

Moscow also admitted today that its longtime Damascus ally might lose its battle with rebels.

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Dec 13th 2012, 2:14 PM

# Japan

At least five dead after busy traffic tunnel collapses in Japan

The people died after being trapped inside a burning vehicle after the tunnel collapsed, 80km outside Tokyo.

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Dec 2nd 2012, 9:13 AM

# Euro

Britain's Business Secretary: Euro collapse could lead to conflict

Vince Cable made the comments at the Cheltenham Literary Festival, where he said that there isn’t a guarantee extreme nationalism and conflict won’t return to Europe.

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Oct 15th 2012, 7:52 AM

# Companies

Six companies collapsed each day this month

Figures show there was in increase in the number of start-ups this year but the net loss was still 480 businesses.

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Aug 31st 2012, 12:25 PM

# Iran

VIDEO: Iranians mourn as earthquake death toll passes 300

An official report from Iran’s health minister says the official death toll is now 306 – the majority of them women and children.

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Aug 13th 2012, 9:26 AM

# quakes

Rescuers dig for survivors after quakes kill 250 in Iran

The two earthquakes struck within 11 minutes of each other, levelling villages and trapping many people in the rubble.

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Aug 12th 2012, 10:35 AM

# Get In

Bradley gears up for USPGA defence with Bridgestone WGC victory

The American poured in a 15-foot putt on the last to dash the hopes of compatriot Jim Furyk and clinch a spot at the Ryder Cup.

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Aug 6th 2012, 2:31 PM

# Indian Summer

Singh holds nerve to capture Scottish Open title in tense play-off

The challenge of Phil Mickelson never appeared while Francesco Molinari went from the sublime to the merely good.

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Jul 15th 2012, 6:00 PM

# Phoenix Park

Three die from overdoses including one who collapsed at Phoenix Park gig

Gardaí have confirmed the death of one as yet unidentified man who collapsed prior to the Swedish House Mafia concert in the Dublin park. Two other males are believed to have died later in the night.

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