Over 400 injured by Mawlid celebration fireworks
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 4 January 2015: More than 400 people in Tripoli alone were seriously injured by fireworks ...
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Clearance begins after Tripoli fireworks shop goes up in smoke
By Libya Herald staff. Workmen and rubbish collectors clearing the debris on Tripoli's Rasheed Street Tripoli, 31 December 2014: Tripoli’s ...
Firework injury figures in Tripoli now put at 640
By Libya Herald staff. Tripoli, 13 January 2014: The number of people injured by fireworks in Tripoli during last night’s ...
At least 234 hospitalised by fireworks last night
Tripoli, 13 January 2014: Fireworks used to celebrate the Prophet’s Birthday yesterday left at least 234 people needing hospital treatment ...
Mawlid firework madness once more
By Ashraf Abdul Wahab. Libyans' love of noisy and dangerous Mawlid fireworks remains undiminished Tripoli, 13 January 2014: During Mawlid, ...
Smuggled Eid il Fitr fireworks seized in Tunisia
By Houda Mzioudet. Tripoli, 14 July 2013: Some 5,000 fireworks smuggled out of Libya in two trucks have been seized ...
Firework fun turns to tragedy in Tripoli
Tripoli, 23 January 2013: By eleven o’clock this evening, more than 120 people, mostly children, had been admitted to Tripoli ...
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