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Bhopal (India), Dec 3 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Sanjeev Gupta).- The Indian city of Bhopal commemorated on Thursday the 36th anniversary of the gas tragedy at a Union Carbide Corporation plant that killed at least 15,000 people.FOOTAGE OF THE COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTIMS OF THE GAS TRAGEDY IN BHOPAL.
Americans across the country are paying tribute to the 2,983 victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks on its somber 15th anniversary. Jillian Kitchener reports.
Police brigades transfer the bodies of the 27 workers who died in the devastating fire at a gold mine in southern Peru to the Arequipa morgue. A short circuit caused an explosion that started a blaze inside one of the mine shafts in the town of Yanaquihua. The fire broke out on May 6 but rescue efforts were hampered by a buildup of toxic gases inside the La Esperanza 1 mine. IMAGES
Mourners attend a memorial service in East London, South Africa to bid farewell to 21 people, mostly teens, who died at a township tavern last month, in an incident that shocked the nation. Empty coffins were laid out for the ceremony, with families expected to bury their children later this week. The youngsters died in what survivors have described as a battle to escape the jam-packed venue, with one reporting a suffocating smell. IMAGES
A silent walk takes place to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower disaster, where 72 people died in Britain's worst residential fire since World War II. The fire started in a faulty freezer and ripped through the 24-storey block in west London in an inferno that was visible across the British capital. An official report blamed highly combustible cladding fixed to the exterior of the high-rise as the "principal reason" the fire spread. But despite a costly ongoing public inquiry, the government has been accused of failing to implement urgent safety changes to prevent a similar tragedy. IMAGES
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