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Brazil: Health warnings as country gripped by 'unbearable' heatwave
... " Dora, a 60-year-old Street Vendor, described the heat as " unbearable" for those who worked outside...
Myanmar Insein: A rare glimpse inside a barbaric prison
... Myo Myint, another Street Vendor, was able to see for himself the conditions his son Lin Lin Htet experienced in Insein; he was arrested with him, in October 2021, and released 10 months later...
Yinchuan: China restaurant gas explosion kills 31
... Barbeque restaurants are emblematic of China s Street Vendor economy and a favourite of locals in the country s north-west regions...
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... It s still like narcotics to me… Only the youngsters are using it more and those who have used it before are using it again, " says a 32-year-old Street Vendor...
Ethiopia war in Tigray: Eritrean soldiers accused of rape despite peace deal
... The mother of three had already fled her home in Humera to the town of Shirao where she worked as a Street Vendor selling maize...
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... The 61-year-old rose from an obscure background working as a hot dog Street Vendor and serving time in prison for robbery before going on to become a key Putin ally...
Iran protests: 15 minutes to defend yourself against the death penalty
... But Mohammad s father, Mashaalah Karami, who works as a Street Vendor selling packets of tissues, gave an interview to the Etemad newspaper...
Zimbabwe without Robert Mugabe: What has changed?
... " I mind my own business, " one Street Vendor tells the BBC, who does not want to be named...
Yinchuan: China restaurant gas explosion kills 31
By Nicholas YongBBC News, Singapore
Nine people have been detained over an explosion at a barbecue restaurant in north-west China which has killed at least 31 people.
A gas leak is suspected to have caused The Explosion in Yinchuan city on Wednesday night local time.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for " all-out efforts" in The Rescue operation and a probe into the blast.
The owner of the Fuyang Barbecue Restaurant was among those in custody, state media reported.
The Explosion occurred on the eve of the three-day Dragon Boat Festival holiday in China, a time when many families and friends gather for celebratory meals.
Several High School students and retirees were among The Dead , local media reported.
The Death Toll is expected to rise with at least seven people injured, one of whom is in a Critical Condition , Xinhua news agency reported.
President Xi Jinping has called for maximum efforts in treating the wounded and boosting safety measures.
" We must do our best to rescue the injured and reassure the families of The Casualties , identify The Cause of The Accident as soon as possible, and seriously pursue responsibility according to The Law , " Mr Xi said.
The Restaurant is part of a cluster of eateries and entertainment venues in downtown Yinchuan, the capital of the Ningxia autonomous region.
State broadcaster CCTV aired footage of More Than a dozen firefighters fighting The Blaze as smoke Poured Out of a gaping hole in The Restaurant 's facade. Shards of glass and other debris littered The Street .
Fire and rescue services dispatched More Than 100 personnel and 20 vehicles to The Scene , the Ministry of Emergency Management said. The Rescue operation lasted until 04:00 local time Thursday.
According to a preliminary investigation by The Fire department, a restaurant employee had smelled a gas leak about an hour before The Explosion .
He then discovered a broken valve on a liquefied gas tank, and was in The Process of replacing it when the blast occurred, local media reported.
Barbeque restaurants are emblematic of China's Street Vendor economy and a favourite of locals in the country's north-west regions.
Source of news: bbc.com