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Fire engulfs Shanghai high-rise, deaths reported. More soon...
Al Jazeera ^
| November 15th 2010
| Staff
Posted on 11/15/2010 2:15:58 AM PST by Cardhu
Fire engulfs Shanghai high-rise, five deaths reported via AP - people reported jumping from the building.
TOPICS: Extended News; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: blase; china; highrise; toweringinferno
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To: Cardhu
Something went terrible wrong......
To: A. Morgan
To: Cardhu
To: A. Morgan
Liberation Daily Reporter Zhang Chi photographs reported 14 o'clock 15 minutes, rubber state road 728 28 building high-level apartment buildings have the fire.After the matter sends, 25 fire squadron's 61 fire engines go save goal.Up to 17 o'clock 30 minutes, the department concerned has rescued more than 100 inhabitants from the building, rescues the inhabitant to place in the Jinan area children's sparetime sports school.Injured escorted to the Jinan area central hospital and so on to treat and cure urgently.At present, had 8 people because of the fire death. 截至18时20分,火情得到控制。
To: Cardhu
To: Cardhu
To: All
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posted on
11/15/2010 4:08:36 AM PST
by
Straight Vermonter
(Posting from deep behind the Maple Curtain)
To: Straight Vermonter
Wow truthers all over those comments,,, sad really.
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posted on
11/15/2010 4:24:50 AM PST
by
Mmogamer
(I refudiate the lamestream media, leftists and their prevaricutions.)
To: Cardhu
Holy cow!
I can’t imagine how much mayhem & panic must be going on there.
Truly awful.
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posted on
11/15/2010 4:25:34 AM PST
by
Daisyjane69
(Michael Reagan: "Welcome back, Dad, even if you're wearing a dress and bearing children this time)
To: WellyP
How many more buildings in Cina are built that poorly? I assume that is a rhetorical question. If not, all.
To: SamAdams76
To: Cardhu
Just remember what Deng Xiaoping said - even a million people is not many in China
To: Christian Engineer Mass
re: 30 story is low-rise
In those countries high-rise is defined as anything with more stories than the local fire department can reach.
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posted on
11/15/2010 4:55:17 AM PST
by
jwparkerjr
(It's the Constitution, Stupid!)
To: WellyP
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posted on
11/15/2010 4:56:39 AM PST
by
Moonman62
(Half of all Americans are above average.)
To: Cardhu
Nov 15 is the day they turn on
the heat
35
posted on
11/15/2010 5:01:55 AM PST
by
Talf
To: Talf
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posted on
11/15/2010 5:08:10 AM PST
by
coaltrain
(Obama's a Harvard lawyer like Elvis was a Black Belt)
To: Cardhu
Why is al-Jazeera curious about this? Moose arson mayhaps?
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posted on
11/15/2010 5:36:47 AM PST
by
HiTech RedNeck
(I am in America but not of America (per bible: am in the world but not of it))
To: Cardhu
Was it about Shanghai that I saw the news item last week that a construction company had whipped up a skyscraper in 6 days flat? Maybe this is the downside.
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posted on
11/15/2010 6:42:31 AM PST
by
Elwood P. Doud
(America, you voted for a negro socialist with an Islamic name - so why are you surprised?)
To: Cardhu
hinese state news agency says death toll in Shanghai apartment building fire rises to 42 - BNO less than 10 seconds ago via breakingnews.com
To: Cardhu
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