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Apocalyptic inferno cloaks Disneyland in spooky haze as California fire rages

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A wildfire raging in southern California has shrouded Disneyland in an apocalyptic-looking orange haze. Visitors to the park flooded social media with pictures of its landmarks against the eerie backdrop. The theme park is decked out with Halloween decorations, adding another layer of spookiness to the scene. Social media users reported ash and smoke falling in the park. Disneyland’s social media... 

4.7 million volunteer for North Korea military after Kim vows to tame Trump with fire

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Nearly five million young people have volunteered to join or re-enlist in the North Korean military to fight Washington, KCNA state news agency reports. It says the volunteers want to send “millions” of nuclear bombs to wipe out the US. Earlier, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un vowed to “tame” US President Donald Trump “with fire.” The volunteers have gathered and said: “Let’s send... 

People setting each other on fire in Venezuela riots

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A government supporter set on fire during opposition riots in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, is in a coma suffering from severe burns and stab wounds, his doctor told RT. Another man was also injured by rioters who were apparently trying to kill him. Gruesome footage of a man named Orlando Figuera, 21, was broadcast on state television this weekend. It shows dozens of people at an anti-government... 

China invents paper again, this time Resistant to Fire and Water

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Scientists from China, where paper was first invented about 2,000 years ago, say they have developed a new form of the material that is fire and water-resistant. A research team at the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics led by Professor Zhu Yingjie developed the world’s first kind of paper that can resist both water and fire, even if its surface is scratched or physically damaged. The scientists added... 

7 Migrants set Homeless man in Germany on Fire for Fun

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Seven attackers which all look like non-German migrants set a homeless man on fire at a Berlin subway station, police have said. The authorities are now investigating the case as an attempted murder and have released CCTV images of the suspects. Berlin police have released images of the seven young men who are suspects in the attack, which happened at around 2am local time on Sunday at Schonleinstrasse... 

African Migrant Sets Wife On Fire In German Street

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A 41-year-old man had been detained on suspicion of murder, after he is believed to have set fire to his wife on a street in the northern town of Kiel on Wednesday. “We think it’s clear in this case that malevolence and brutality, both requisites for a murder charge, exist,” said state prosecutor Axel Bieler on Thursday. Ambulance crews took the severely burned woman to hospital on Wednesday... 

Oakland warehouse blows up, fire kills 33

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At least 33 people lost their lives in the inferno which destroyed a California artist space on Friday night, Oakland mayor has confirmed. UPDATE: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf confirmed at a press briefing that the death toll had risen to 33. She said that a criminal investigation team has been deployed and inspectors are at the scene. Schaaf added that the humane removal of victims is the city’s... 

Sheriff Clarke: Obama Is Like a Pyromaniac Who Sets a Fire, Then Watches It Burn

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Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke joined Maria Bartiromo on Sunday Morning Futures to discuss the Black Lives Matter rioters and Barack Obama. Clarke says Obama acts like a pyromaniac starting fires then watching them burn. Five Dallas police officers were shot dead hours after Obama trashed US police from Europe. Sheriff Clarke: He should say nothing. Every time he opens his mouth he fans the flames... 

Muslims Burn Down German Refugee Center After Not Receiving Ramadan Wake Up Call

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The Religion of Peace torched a refugee center at Düsseldorf’s major international trade fair grounds after they did not receive a Ramadan wake up call for prayer. Breitbart.com reported: A massive fire at Düsseldorf’s major international trade fair grounds yesterday has been followed by reports that the blaze was set deliberately by migrants who were angry because of Ramadan. Officially,... 

Rivers On Fire, Burning As Fraking Spreading in Australia

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Fracking should be banned as a “global threat” as it causes methane leaks contaminating water in the communities near gas wells, says an Australian MP who literally set a river ablaze to draw attention to the adverse effects of the practice. The companies that extract coal seam gas via fracking are duping people into believing that their technology is safe, while in reality it has contributed... 

Fire at warehouse in Tianjin, China, alcohol spill suspected

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A fire broke out at a warehouse in the city of Tianjin, China on Monday night. The blaze was caused by an alcohol spill, according to People’s Daily China. It comes just two months after deadly blasts rocked a chemical warehouse in Tianjin. The blaze was located in the Beichen district of Tianjin municipality. Police and firefighters rushed to the scene and rescue work is still ongoing, according... 

44 Killed and 500 Injured in Huge Chinese Port Blast

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The death toll from a series of explosions at an industrial area in the Chinese port of Tianjin in northern China has risen to 44, authorities say. More than 500 people were also injured – 66 of them in critical condition – in the explosions, state media reported on Thursday. Those killed, according to the official Xinhua news outlet, included 12 firefighters, who were trying to battle the fires... 

Spanish mayor charged for setting town ablaze

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A Spanish mayor has been charged for setting a town on fire after ignoring a fireworks ban. The illegal pyrotechnics resulted in a massive hillside blaze, which forced some residents of the town to evacuate from their homes. Despite a ban, which had been implemented because of an extremely high risk of forest fires, Mayor Ernesto Sanjuan gave the go ahead for a fireworks display on April 26 in the... 

Strange Ghostly Cloud Engulfs Beach in Spain

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A huge cloud was filmed engulfing the main beach in Alicante, causing concern among locals and holidaymakers and prompting debate as to its cause. The huge white mass is seen rolling across the sands of Albufereta beach, obscuring everything in its path – despite an otherwise cloudless sky. Some speculated that the cloud was smoke from a fire, while others compared the apocalyptic scenes to the... 

North Dakota man sets fracking contaminated tap water on fire

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A video made by a man from North Dakota shows him cautiously holding a lighter up against the stream of water coming out of his tap, prompting large flames to rise up into the faucet. North Dakota has been home to a fracking boom over the past few years. “First time I did it, it was a huge fireball [that] took up the entire sink – so that’s why I’m a little jumpy doing it. I don’t... 
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