Bangor Junior ROTC commemorates 127th anniversary of U.S.S. Maine explosion, Bangor Victory Platoon
To honor the brave lives of soldiers and sailors lost in both events, Bangor’s Junior ROTC held their annual commemorative ...
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On This Day: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
Advertisement In 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration of war against Spain. In 1933, U.S. President-elect Franklin ...
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On This Day, Feb. 15: USS Maine explodes, sparks Spanish-American War
In 1898, the U.S. battleship Maine exploded in Havana harbor, killing 260 crewmen and leading to a U.S. declaration of war against Spain. In 1933, U.S. President-elect Franklin Roosevelt narrowly ...
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William Ray Lucas, ex-director of NASA center that shouldered much of the blame of Challenger explosion, dead at 102
William Ray Lucas, who led the NASA facility that shouldered much of the blame for the 1986 explosion of the space shuttle Challenger, has died. Lucas was 102. Lucas died Monday at his home in ...
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Parents of boy, 5, who died in hyperbaric chamber explosion remember ‘curious, energetic, smart’ son
In a statement to the Detroit Free Press, spokesman Andrew Kistner said the cause of the explosion is unknown. Cooper was killed in a fire inside a hyperbaric oxygen chamber at the Oxford ...
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Geyser explosion injures four, including three women, in Karachi
A gas-operated water geyser explosion in a four-story house in Karachi's Azizabad area has injured four people, including three women, Express News reported. The explosion damaged the structure of ...
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Ukrainian mother 'duped' into delivering bomb which exploded killing her and soldier
A young mother was apparently duped into delivering a bomb to a group of Ukrainian soldiers in the city Mykolaiv which then exploded, killing herself and a soldier, and injuring six others.
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Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant, radiation levels normal
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog, said that its team at the site heard a large explosion shortly before 2 a.m. local time Friday (7 p.m. ET Thursday).