A blaze that engulfed a bus in southwest China's Sichuan Province, which killed 27 people and injured 74 in early June, is believed to be the work of an arsonist, local police said Thursday. The man, identified as 62-year-old unemployed Zhang... ...full story at People's Daily
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| 02 Jul 09 |
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Fatal bus fire tied to suicide » Shanghai Daily THE blaze that engulfed a crowded transit bus in southwest China's Sichuan Province in early June killing 27 people was set by a man who was angry at his family and had threatened suicide, police said yesterday. ... |
| 12 Jun 09 |
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Bus blaze compensation packages offered » Shanghai Daily A BUS company in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, is offering compensation packages of up to 420,000 yuan (US$61,441.38) to victims of the June 5 bus blaze. The blaze killed 27 and injured... |
| 05 Jun 09 |
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24 killed in bus blaze in SW China's Chengdu city » People's Daily At least 24 people died in a bus blaze Friday morning in the city of Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, said the provincial work safety supervision bureau. It was still unclear about the number of the injured, said the bureau,... |
| 08 Jun 09 |
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Gas brought onto bus before blaze: official » Shanghai Daily AN investigation into a fatal bus blaze that killed 27 people and injured 74 others in southwest China's Sichuan Province shows someone had brought gasoline onto the vehicle, an official said late yesterday, suggesting... |
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Schoolgirl dies in SW China police car crash » People's Daily A primary-school girl was killed and four people were injured when a police car collided with four vehicles in southwest China's Yunnan Province, local officials said Thursday. The accident occurred at 6 p.m. on Wednesday near the People's Park in... |