Paris gas line blast kills at least one, injures dozens
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PARIS (International Herald Tribune) - A gas line exploded Tuesday on a downtown street in a Paris suburb, igniting a blaze that killed at least one person and injured 42 others, up to a dozen seriously, local officials said.
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An explosion rocked a commercial district in western Baghdad on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding 47, authorities said.
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An explosion leveled two homes early Friday, killing one person and injuring at least four more, authorities said.
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A gas explosion killed at  least one miner and trapped 23 others underground in a deep  coal mine in southern Poland on Tuesday, police said.
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A Norfolk Southern freight train carrying chlorine gas struck a parked train early Thursday, killing one person and injuring at least 70, authorities said. Decontamination sites were treating people exposed to fumes.
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Mulhouse, France - Ten people were killed, 14 were injured and several were missing after an explosion in an apartment block in Mulhouse, eastern France, which was believed to have been due to a gas leak, rescue services said early on Monday.
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BAGHDAD - A gas tanker truck wired with explosives blew up in a west Baghdad neighborhood Friday, killing one person, wounding 19 and lighting up the night sky with a fireball, just hours after Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld left the capital.
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An explosion flattened a home Monday, killing one person and injuring two others, while a utility worker from the gas company was missing and feared dead, authorities said.
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Dozens of people were killed in a  petroleum pipeline explosion in Nigeria's commercial capital  Lagos, police said Friday.
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Police in Nigeria say dozens of people were killed in an explosion at an oil pipeline on the outskirts of the commercial capital, Lagos.
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An apparent bomb blast in a Nairobi street on Monday killed one person, injured dozens and left a severed leg hanging from a shattered window.
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Ten people are injured in the first such attack in Paris in years. The motive and group responsible are not known. PARIS - A bomb exploded outside the Indonesian Embassy in Paris yesterday, slightly injuring
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Five people have died and more than 100 wounded in an explosion at a giant gas plant in South Africa.
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A gas explosion tore through a five-story apartment building in eastern France, killing 10 people and injuring 12, authorities said Monday.
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PARIS  - An explosion ripped through a well-known Paris theatre Sunday morning, gutting its first two floors and slightly injuring seven people, officials said.
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One woman died and several hundreds were evacuated in France following storms and flash floods in the country&#39;s south-west, officials said Saturday.
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A gas explosion Sunday killed 17 people  and injured at least 40 others when a residential block  collapsed in eastern Algeria, local authorities said.