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Swiss resort fire: Sparklers likely cause, authorities say

The fire that tore through a bar in Crans-Montana was likely started by sparklers in Champagne bottles coming too close to the ceiling, authorities have said. Follow DW for more....

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Swiss authorities identify all 40 victims of Swiss Alps bar New Year's fire

The remaining 16 victims of a tragic New Year’s Eve blaze at a Swiss ski resort bar were identified on Sunday. A representative of Valais police confirmed that investigations are ongoing to determine ...

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Swiss authorities say it will take ‘days’ to identify Crans-Montana fire victims

Italian foreign minister to travel to ski resort where dozens of young people died during new year festivities at bar...

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Swiss Alps bar not inspected for five years prior to deadly fire, authorities say

Local authorities in Crans-Montana admitted failing to conduct fire and safety inspections at Le Constellation bar, where a fire killed 40 and injured 116 during New Year celebrations....

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Deadly explosion hits Swiss ski resort bar

Emergency services have been responding overnight after a powerful blast tore through a crowded bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana as New Year celebrations were under way....

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Helicopter crashes in mountains, crews working to reach remote site: Authorities

The crash occurred around 11 a.m. local time Friday and involved an MD 369FF helicopter, according to the Federal Aviation Administration....

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Authorities investigating damage to undersea telecom cables between Finland and Estonia

Helsinki police have opened an investigation into potential aggravated criminal damage and aggravated interference with telecommunications....

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Hong Kong authorities praise schools for major progress in fostering patriotism

Hong Kong’s education authorities have commended schools for making significant progress in fostering patriotism among students over the last academic year when compared with the past, with national e...

Dec 30South China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Report of active shooter at sheriff's office in Idaho, authorities say

The Mineral County Sheriff's Office said it is "sending reinforcement" following "accurate" reports of an active shooter at the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office....

Dec 27ABC NewscrimeImpact

Swiss NYE fire: Bar managers face criminal investigation

Authorities have launched an investigation into the managers of the Crans-Montana bar after 40 people died at a New Year's Eve party....

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Swiss ski resort fire: Officials begin identifying victims

Swiss officials say identifying the burned bodies of those killed in a fire in a bar in Crans-Montana could take days, as families anxiously await news of their loved ones. Follow the latest....

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‘Several’ people killed in Swiss ski resort fire

Investigation under way into blaze that ripped through bar during new year celebrations in upmarket Crans-Montana...

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3 hikers found dead during search and rescue effort in California, authorities say

The recovery effort for the three deceased hikers is underway, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department said on Tuesday....

Dec 30ABC NewsaccidentsImpact

Swiss fire safety under scrutiny after Crans-Montana blaze

After the deadly fire at the Constellation bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, questions are growing about the country's safety regulations....

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Swiss bar fire: Officials begin task of identifying victims

Swiss officials say identifying the burned bodies of those killed in a fire in a bar in Crans-Montana could take days, as families anxiously await news of their loved ones. Follow the latest....

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Several dozen dead after explosion hits Swiss ski resort bar

Emergency services have been responding overnight after a powerful blast tore through a crowded bar in the Alpine resort of Crans-Montana as New Year celebrations were underway....

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Microsoft and McKinsey pay up to $1mn each to back Trump’s Davos hub

US companies tapped to sponsor USA House in Swiss village during conference for global elite...

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Investigators work to identify victims of deadly Swiss Alps bar fire

Investigators continue to identify victims of a deadly fire in Crans-Montana's Le Constellation bar, which killed at least 40 and injured 115 during a New Year's celebration....

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Asia’s wealthy turn to Switzerland to park assets

Swiss private banks report rising demand from Asian family offices and rich individuals to book assets in Europe...

Dec 30Financial Timeseconomics

Fire at a bar in the Swiss Alps leaves people dead during New Year's celebrations

A fire at a bar in the Swiss Alps has left people dead and injured during New Year’s celebrations...

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