Explosive fertiliser in Ivory Coast harbour nothing to fear, officials say
Abidjan residents and environmentalists raise concerns after part of the same shipment was dumped in the UK.
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Beirut explosion: How ship's deadly cargo ended up at port
The MV Rhosus arrived at the port in 2013 carrying 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate Lebanon's government has blamed the huge blast that devastated parts of Beirut on the detonation of 2,750 tonnes ...
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Beirut explosion: Frantic search for survivors of deadly blast
Follow our latest updates In pictures: Chaos and destruction in Beirut What is ammonium nitrate and how dangerous is it? What we know about the explosion Why Lebanon is in crisis Opening an ...
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Lebanon’s Former Central-Bank Chief Arrested on Embezzlement Charges
A massive explosion of ammonium nitrate stored at a Beirut port in 2020 quickened the Lebanese economy’s free fall. Potentially worsening Lebanon’s predicament, Lebanese militia Hezbollah and ...
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After port explosion, Lebanese excavate their dreams
Thousands of people were wounded and almost 200 killed when a warehouse of ammonium nitrate exploded ... In 1976, its soil saw the first massacre of Lebanon’s civil war. Its land was taken ...
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What happened in Beirut: The explosion that devastated a city and shocked the world
The ammonium nitrate was taken off and discharged into ... Widespread protests have taken place across Lebanon in the last year because of anger at poor governance. Experts say they expect these ...