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17th March, 2013
13 dead, dozens hurt in Mexico fireworks explosion
A truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious procession in a rural village in central Mexico, killing at least 13 people and injuring 154.
A truck loaded with fireworks exploded during a religious procession in a rural village in central Mexico, killing at least 13 people and injuring 154.
1st February, 2013
Fireworks cause deadly highway collapse in China
The State TV broadcaster said eight people were confirmed dead and 11 injured, but the death toll appeared likely to rise.
The State TV broadcaster said eight people were confirmed dead and 11 injured, but the death toll appeared likely to rise.
26th December, 2012
Adding fire to New Year celebrations
A worker makes firecrackers at a makeshift factory in Bocaue town, Bulacan province, north of Manila. Firecracker makers are in a rush to meet the…
A worker makes firecrackers at a makeshift factory in Bocaue town, Bulacan province, north of Manila. Firecracker makers are in a rush to meet the…
27th November, 2012
A festival of flying lights
The exciting festival attracts great numbers of people, who watch, celebrate and photograph the interesting balloons.
The exciting festival attracts great numbers of people, who watch, celebrate and photograph the interesting balloons.
15th December, 2011
Looking back at 2011
A compilation of striking photos of the year 2011 by AFP.…
A compilation of striking photos of the year 2011 by AFP.…
18th July, 2011
Shab-e-Barat in the subcontinent
A collection of photos taken across the subcontinent on 17 July, 2011 during Shab-e-Barat. In Islam, Shab-e-Barat is the night when God writes the destinies…
A collection of photos taken across the subcontinent on 17 July, 2011 during Shab-e-Barat. In Islam, Shab-e-Barat is the night when God writes the destinies…
5th July, 2011
America celebrates the fourth of July
Americans marked the 235th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with parades, fireworks, barbecues , plus presidential campaigning, a White House birthday…
Americans marked the 235th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with parades, fireworks, barbecues , plus presidential campaigning, a White House birthday…
12th February, 2011
23rd November, 2010
Cambodia stampede leaves more than 330 dead
PHNOM PENH: A stampede in the Cambodian capital has left more than 330 people dead after panic erupted at a water festival that had attracted…
PHNOM PENH: A stampede in the Cambodian capital has left more than 330 people dead after panic erupted at a water festival that had attracted…
