Fireworks News
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By AFP
Sydney -
A petition to cancel Sydney's famous New Year's Eve fireworks and use the money to fight bushfires ringing the city has topped 260,000 signatures, but officials say the show will go on.Sydney is spending Aus$6.5 million ($4.
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By AFP
Mexico -
A massive fireworks explosion during a procession at a Mexican church killed eight people Tuesday and left some 50 wounded, authorities said.
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This week’s releases include an innovative style of filmmaking; a prequel that surpasses its predecessor; a couple of bold auteur statements; a heavy metal journey; an animated, romantic sci-fi; and a compelling true story.
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By AFP
Tultepec -
At least 19 people were killed in a series of explosions Thursday at fireworks warehouses in the town of Tultepec in central Mexico, including rescue workers who died saving others' lives, officials said.
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By AFP
Sydney -
A rainbow waterfall of fireworks will cascade off the Sydney Harbour Bridge on New Year's Eve as Australia heralds a new era of gay marriage, officials said on Tuesday.
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By AFP
Seoul -
North Korea held mass celebrations for its latest successful long-range missile test, Pyongyang's state media said Saturday, with the regime accusing Washington of "begging for nuclear war" over planned military drills.
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By AFP
San Isidro -
Screams and tears burst forth in this Mexican village on Wednesday when small white coffins arrived for the bodies of nearly a dozen children killed in an accidental fireworks warehouse explosion two days before.
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By AFP
Puebla -
An explosion at a fireworks warehouse killed 14 people, all but three of them children, in a poor Mexican village as it celebrated a religious festival.
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By AFP
Puebla -
An explosion at a fireworks warehouse in Mexico has killed at least 14 people and wounded 22 in the second such tragedy in a matter of months.
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By AFP
Sydney -
When Fortunato Foti dreams up his designs for Sydney's dazzling New Year's Eve fireworks display, he's drawing on more than 200 years of pyrotechnics expertise.
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By AFP
Mexico -
The death toll from an explosion at Mexico's largest fireworks market rose to 36 after a woman with burns on 90 percent of her body died, hospital officials said.
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By AFP
Tultepec -
The death toll in a fiery wave of blasts at Mexico's largest fireworks market has risen to 35, authorities said Thursday as mourners held funerals for people killed in the tragedy.
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By AFP
Tultepec -
Mexico worked to identify charred bodies left by an explosion that killed at least 33 people at its biggest fireworks market, as authorities investigated what caused the multi-colored salvo of destruction.
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By AFP
Tultepec -
One moment, the afternoon sky was clear. The next, it was echoing with the crack and thunder of exploding fireworks, filled with multicolored smoke.
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By AFP
Tultepec -
A massive explosion gutted Mexico's biggest fireworks market, killing at least 31 people and injuring 72, the authorities said.
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By AFP
Mexico -
A massive explosion gutted Mexico's biggest fireworks market Tuesday, killing at least nine people and injuring 70, police said.
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Florida's Disney World is offering up a new type of holiday entertainment this year that is sure to create a lot of excitement with children and adults alike. "Starbright Holidays" will feature 300 LED-lit dancing drones in the night sky.
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By AFP
Bocaue -
A blaze ripped through a group of fireworks shops in the Philippines Wednesday, killing two people and leaving 24 others injured, officials said.
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By AFP
Bocaue -
A blaze ripped through a group of fireworks shops in the Philippines Wednesday, killing two people and leaving 24 others injured, officials said.
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By AFP
Bocaue -
A blaze ripped through a group of fireworks shops in the Philippines Wednesday, killing two people and leaving 24 others injured, officials said.
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By AFP
Berlin -
Many refugee shelters in Germany have banned firecrackers and pyrotechnics on New Year's Eve for safety reasons and to protect asylum seekers from reliving the trauma of wars they fled.
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By AFP
Madrid -
The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks factory in northeastern Spain rose to six after police found a body in the ruins of the plant, local authorities said Tuesday.
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By AFP
Madrid -
At least five people died and another six were injured on Monday in an explosion at a fireworks factory in northeastern Spain, local authorities said.
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Albuquerque -
An Albuquerque, New Mexico couple are now in custody after allegedly setting a homeless native American man on fire by throwing lit fireworks on July 11, 2015.
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Chicago -
They already tried banning the sale guns and it was deemed unconstitutional. What's Chicago to do in the wake of yet another child murder?
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Many people enjoy firework displays: loud bangs and bursts of spectacular color. But what makes fireworks so colorful? A scientist explains how and why.
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Calais -
A young man in Calais, Maine was drinking with his friends and celebrating the Fourth of July Saturday night when he decided to launch a firework off the top of his head. The firework exploded, fatally injuring him.
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Edmonton -
The annual Christmas on the Square Holiday Light Up took place on November 15 in Edmonton's Sir Winston Churchill Square.
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Pioneer -
A fireworks supermarket in Tennessee exploded Sunday evening, shooting fireworks onto the nearby highway and causing small brush fires.
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American Apparel has apologized for a photo posted on its Tumblr account that an employee thought was of fireworks. It was actually a photo of the Challenger disaster in 1986.
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General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
Neighbors were shocked and frightened when they learned of the chemicals and gunpowder stored in a mobile home in their gated community. Screen shot WGN9tv
Foti Fireworks Pyro Crew workers prepare the fireworks for Sydney’s New Year’s Eve celebrations, by attaching the fuses, etc.
General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
Fireworks at Xinzha & Xinchang Lu HeyItsWilliam
Fireworks on the Thames, New Year 2011-12.
Christmas on the Square on November 15 in Edmonton.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial. Aafaque (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Fire crackers on sale for the New Year celebration in Lagos
General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
New Year's Eve celebration in Moscow's Red Square Jan. 1, 2013 Roman S. Pyasik
New Year’s Eve fireworks director Fortunato Foti (left) with daughter, 18-year-old Elena (centre) speaking to the media with producer Aneurin Coffey (right) at White Bay, Berth 3, Robert Street, Rozelle, in Sydney’s inner-west.
Pictured: New Year’s Eve fireworks director Fortunato Foti (left) and producer Aneurin Coffey (right) standing on a barge loaded with fireworks with the Anzac Bridge in the background.
General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
General pictures of animals, camping, and food.
Firefighters work to put out a fire after a fireworks supermarket explodes. Screen Capture
Morning after Chinese New Year (Spring Festival) 2010 in Beijing. Notice the gas cans. Photo taken March 1, 2010 Scott Meltzer
Hong Kong Lunar New Year Fireworks 2007. KC Kong
Cabalgata de Reyes Magos, Jaén, Spain - Fireworks Miguel Ángel Arroyo Ortega
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