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ESB investigating cause of dramatic-looking electrical fire

No-one was hurt in the incident, which lasted about half an hour last night. Fifteen ESB customers were left without power overnight

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Aug 23rd 2013, 4:30 PM

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He's electric: David Blaine goes high voltage for new stunt

The illusionist is preparing to spend three days and three nights standing in the middle of electric currents – with a chainmail bodysuit as a barrier.

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Oct 4th 2012, 10:37 AM