Tag: disasters and safety

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Iraq Prison Abuse Scandal Fast Facts | CNN

February 29, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s some background information about the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal which took place…

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2011 Japan Earthquake – Tsunami Fast Facts | CNN

February 27, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of…

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Trayvon Martin Shooting Fast Facts | CNN

February 15, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at the February 2012 shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Former…

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Earthquakes Fast Facts | CNN

February 15, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey describes an earthquake as…

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Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts | CNN

February 15, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline…

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US Mine Disasters Fast Facts | CNN

February 8, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This…

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Volcanoes Fast Facts | CNN

February 8, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten…

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Tornadoes Fast Facts | CNN

February 8, 2024
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CNN  —  Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not…

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Commercial Passenger Airplane Crashes Fast Facts | CNN

February 7, 2024
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Editor’s Note: These are commercial passenger airplane crashes with fatalities over 200 or ones that are…

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American Politician Plane Fatalities Fast Facts | CNN

February 7, 2024
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CNN  —  This is a list of prominent American politicians killed in plane crashes. May 1,…