Thursday, 5 June 2014

Binghamton Clothing Company fire of 1913 was Broome's deadliest disaster

June 5

It was a bright, sunny summer day in Binghamton. On July 22, 1913, the workers of the Binghamton Clothing Company on Wall Street were hard at work. The 100 employees of Reed Freeman’s firm were busy...

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Testimony through the graves of Guatemala

June 5

On June 2, 1982, armed members of the Guatemalan military walked into the village of Pambach. They separated men from the women and children, then took about 80 men from the village down into the valley....

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Victim of S Korea ferry disaster found miles away

June 5

The body of a victim of South Korea's ferry disaster has been found miles away from the sunken vessel, rescuers said Thursday, fuelling fears that some of the deceased may never be found. Since...

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