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  • Thumbnail for 2023 Cape Town taxi strike
    in the area between Duinefontein and Jakes Gerwel Drive and a bus was set alight at the Nyanga taxi rank. Tens of thousands of commuters were left stranded...
    22 KB (1,935 words) - 21:48, 2 May 2024
  • into a wood at Werneth Low where petrol was poured over her and she was set alight. The torture and murder arose from the "avenging [of] trivial grievances:...
    46 KB (4,846 words) - 13:31, 11 May 2024
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    historical authenticity. According to one version of its origin, pianos were set alight by RAF pilots to avoid piano lessons aimed at improving their dexterity...
    27 KB (3,064 words) - 05:26, 11 March 2024
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    the original on 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023. "Vehicles set alight during violent clashes in Dublin following stabbing". Irish Times. 23...
    80 KB (6,731 words) - 11:49, 14 May 2024
  • welding set alight an acetylene cylinder. The tunnel walls were lined with a polyurethane foam coating to prevent water seepage, which caught alight, along...
    3 KB (285 words) - 05:16, 20 January 2024
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    caliph, but Uthman refused and on 17 June 656 (35 AH), as his house was set alight, some protestors were able to jump to the back of his house, where they...
    19 KB (2,574 words) - 18:50, 3 April 2024
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    that clothing contaminated with cream containing only 21% paraffin, when set alight, was fully engulfed in flame in 3 seconds. The Medicines and Healthcare...
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    fire. According to local legend, the Bast Colliery coal fire of 1932, set alight by an explosion, was never fully extinguished. In 1962, it reached the...
    34 KB (3,957 words) - 16:55, 24 April 2024
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    000 Rohingya were beaten, and 36,000 Rohingya were thrown into fires set alight in an act of deliberate arson. On March 5, 2023, a massive fire broke...
    66 KB (6,805 words) - 02:44, 5 March 2024
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    cream on the top. Whisky and syrup are poured over the top and the ball set alight before serving.[unreliable source?] Decades ago, the delicacy was served...
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    to shop fronts". Numerous makeshift barricades in Paris streets were set alight. The CGT announced further strikes and demonstrations for 23 March; its...
    213 KB (20,748 words) - 12:37, 1 May 2024
  • sledgehammer. A week later, on 15 January, the door of a mosque nearby was set alight after being daubed with graffiti reading "Blood for blood, Qusra". Ettinger...
    23 KB (2,636 words) - 02:45, 30 April 2024
  • black roosters that have been bound, doused with strong spirit, and then set alight. Maman Brigitte ("Mother Bridget") is the wife of Baron Samedi. She is...
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    to gather together a few valuable belongings before the building was set alight. The blaze completely destroyed the castle. Following the establishment...
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  •  3. "Kebab murder inquest date set". Luton on Sunday. 9 June 1996. p. 7. Campbell, Duncan (15 March 1999). "Prisoner 'set up hit by phone' from cell". The...
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    saint, typically St Francis of Assisi or the Virgin Mary, which is then set alight in his hand and kept burning until the inductee has sworn the oath of...
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    rioters set alight the roof of a Greek Orthodox church and the local bazaar, and the ensuing flames prompted others to follow and set alight homes in...
    74 KB (9,294 words) - 18:39, 20 April 2024
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    a wide shallow bowl; raisins were placed in the brandy which was then set alight. Typically, lights were extinguished or dimmed to increase the eerie effect...
    15 KB (1,669 words) - 04:44, 30 December 2023
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    also serves to protect the house from arson attacks in which huts are set alight and the inhabitants smoked out.[citation needed] New Guinea portal Indigenous...
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    in a wide range of criminal activities. In 1996 Rashaad was publicly set alight and killed by the vigilante group PAGAD. In December 2019, Rashied was...
    5 KB (389 words) - 23:40, 15 January 2024
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