Building Destruction and Collapse
Engineers and architects design buildings to stand, and the vast majority of them do so without major incident. Yet occasionally a building does collapse, bringing wi...
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For six years, Avis Kirk had been wondering what the heck she had done with her small leather planner book that held her checkbook, credit cards, ID and about $60.The planner had vanished without a...
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Hong Kong(dpa) - A cinema that was instrumental in helping develop
Hong Kong's film industry is set to be demolished after 46 years, a
media report said Sunday.
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Dozens of residents in China's coastal Qingdao, host of the 2008 Olympic sailing events, were holed up in their homes despite power and water cutoffs in a bid to stop authorities from tearing down ...
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Copenhagen (dpa) - Demolition workers under police protection
worked overnight Tuesday to demolish a building that until last week
housed an independent youth centre in Cop...
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The demolition of three smokestacks at Berlin's former pulp mill was meant to be a spectacle, but the big event went awry when flying debris injured seven people, none seriously.The demolition Satu...
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Copenhagen (dpa) - Scores of onlookers including youths watched
Tuesday as demolition workers under police protection continued to
demolish a building that until last week h...
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New Delhi (dpa) - The northern Indian town of Ayodhya was placed
under heavy security Thursday, the 15th anniversary of the demolition
of the Babri mosque by Hindu fanatics,...
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BEIJING, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Chinese workers started the
latest round of forced demolitions for projects related to next
year's Beijing Olympics on Tuesday, sparking anger from some
residents who sa...
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Building Destruction and Collapse
Lost planner found in demolition rubble
