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an IRA sniper fired a single shot at a British Army patrol near Crossmaglen. [304] 6 January 1993: parts of London were cordoned off after IRA firebombs exploded in a number of stores. [306] a 25 lb (11 kg) explosive device detonated in Dungannon, County Tyrone, causing minor damage and no victims.
By 2000, B&Q had 51 large warehouse shops; this had doubled by 2003. By May 2014, B&Q in the United Kingdom had 359 shops, and 20,887 employees; [36] and eight shops in Ireland. [37] In March 2015, Kingfisher said it would close 60 B&Q shops in the United Kingdom and Ireland over the next two years, and a few loss-making shops elsewhere in Europe.
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. [9] [10] [11] The Union has a total area of 4,233,255 km 2 (1,634,469 sq mi) and an estimated total population of over 449 million.
9-1-1 is an American procedural drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, [1] Brad Falchuk and Tim Minear for Fox.The series follows the lives of Los Angeles first responders: police officers, paramedics, firefighters and dispatchers.
In a phone call, President Zelenskyy told UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak that Russian forces had lost at least a brigade's worth of soldiers during fighting near Avdiivka. [ 430 ] The bodies of 50 Ukrainian soldiers killed in action were returned to Ukraine in a cadaver exchange with Russia.
Sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Islas Malvinas) is disputed by Argentina and the United Kingdom.The British claim to sovereignty dates from 1690, when they made the first recorded landing on the islands, [1] and the United Kingdom has exercised de facto sovereignty over the archipelago almost continuously since 1833.
It's suspected that his killing was related to his work, as he had previously been threatened over the phone. [33] The body of a 15-to-16-year-old girl, nicknamed the Girl from the Main, was found floating along the Main in Nied, Germany on 31 July 2001. She had apparently suffered serious physical abuse prior to her murder, probably over the ...
John Zaritsky's documentary of a young Bosnian couple — Serb Boško Brkić and Bosniak Admira Ismić — whose deaths by sniper fire, while trying to cross a bridge into Serb-held territory, led to one of the more widely seen images from the siege of Sarajevo. (A Frontline co-production with Germany's WDR and Canada's CBC and NFB)