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Gas pipeline explosion causes ‘cascading blackout’ across Syria in suspected ‘terrorist attack’

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A suspected terrorist attack against a major gas pipeline in Damascus countryside has led to widespread power outages all across Syria, according to the country’s electricity and energy ministries. … Read More >Gas pipeline explosion causes ‘cascading blackout’ across Syria in suspected ‘terrorist attack’

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Gas pipeline blast that caused blackouts in Syria was ‘almost certainly a strike by ISIS’ – US envoy

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The recent explosion at a pipeline outside Damascus was likely an attack by Islamic State (formerly ISIS/ISIL), US envoy for Syrian affairs James Jeffrey has said. The blast triggered power outages across the country. … Read More >Gas pipeline blast that caused blackouts in Syria was ‘almost certainly a strike by ISIS’ – US envoy

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US Energy Companies Abandon Atlantic Coast Pipeline Citing Legal Challenges, Cost Uncertainty

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The construction of an Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), to deliver fracked natural gas 600 miles from West Virginia, through Virginia to a North Carolina port, has faced heavy opposition by environmental activist groups since it’s 2014 announcement. … Read More >US Energy Companies Abandon Atlantic Coast Pipeline Citing Legal Challenges, Cost Uncertainty

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Iran-Turkey gas pipeline stops functioning after ‘terrorist’ attack – gas company official (VIDEO)

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A senior official with Iran’s state gas company has alleged that terrorists were behind an explosion and massive fire on the pipeline transporting natural gas from the Islamic Republic to Turkey. … Read More >Iran-Turkey gas pipeline stops functioning after ‘terrorist’ attack – gas company official (VIDEO)