0550 GMT January 21, 2021
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China warned that the US is “playing with fire” by sending yet another official to visit Taiwan, despite repeated calls on Washington to stop such provocative acts.
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Hundreds of protesters broke into Guatemala’s Congress and burned part of the building amid growing demonstrations against President Alejandro Giammattei and the legislature for approving a budget that cut educational and health spending.
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An Australian man said he was able to survive a late-night house fire after his pet parrot roused him from bed.
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Several new California fires torched thousands of acres in a day, including the fast-moving Napa County Glass Fire.
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A change in the weather – with winds easing and humidity rising – helped firefighters battling massive blazes in the US state of Oregon that have taken a deadly toll from one end of the state to the other.
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Plumes of smoke rise above the ashes and twisted metal. In many parts this is all that remains of Europe’s largest refugee camp.
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California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency in five counties due to wildfires.
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Iran said half a century after Israel’s arson attack on the Al-Aqsa Mosque, "the innocent Palestine" is still burning in the fire of Israeli incursion and some Arab rulers’ treason.
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At least seven ships caught fire at the port of Bushehr in southern Iran on Wednesday.
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Firefighters on land, in the air and on the water on Monday battled a blaze on a US Navy ship that injured at least 21 people and sent smoke billowing over San Diego.
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A massive fire ripped through a slum on Wednesday in Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka, leaving thousands of people homeless.
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A fire broke out at a refugee center on the Greek island of Lesbos, Greece’s firefighting service said Sunday, causing considerable damage to a warehouse but no injuries.
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At least five people, including a 2-year-old, were killed and 38 others wounded in the Iranian central city of Qom after a fire erupted in a residential building on early hours of Friday.
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Some 85,000 artifacts that tell the story of the Chinese migration to the United States may have been lost in a blaze that ravaged a building in the heart of Manhattan’s Chinatown, a museum official said.
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From a physics and chemistry standpoint, fire is an incredibly complicated phenomenon — so much so that 19th century physicist Michael Faraday built an entire series of six lectures around the flame of a single candle at the Royal Institution in 1848. Fuel, heat, and oxygen, combined under the right conditions, ignite into a sustained chemical reaction: Fire.
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