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# demolition - Sunday 5 May, 2013
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New Zealand begins implosion of quake-hit buildings
This was the first implosion of a building damaged by a quake, and thousands of people turned out to watch.
Share1 Tweet8# demolition - Tuesday 26 June, 2012
NAMA confirms plan to demolish derelict Longford apartment block
Will the demolition of 12 apartments outside Longford mark the start of a new nationwide programme of deconstruction?
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New Zealand earthquake cathedral to be demolished
The Anglican cathedral in Christchurch was badly damaged by the earthquake just over one year ago which left 185 people dead.
Share1 Tweet8# demolition - Saturday 25 February, 2012
SIPTU set to demolish and redevelop Dublin’s iconic Liberty Hall
SIPTU received planning permission from Dublin City Council yesterday and says it plans to build a taller tower.
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Woman wins right to blow up building where father was killed
Sarah Griffiths lost her father in 1995 after he died from a severe scalding accident at the factory where he worked. Today she triggered the explosions that destroyed the building.
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Ringo Starr’s birthplace saved from demolition – for now
The house where former Beatles Ringo Starr was born has been saved from bulldozers after a British minister stepped in with a temporary legal block, but Liverpool City Council says the house has got to go.
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Great Gatsby mansion faces demolition
Mansion is said to have inspired the East Egg home in F Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel, the Great Gatsby.
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Demolition work begins on landmark building on Dublin’s High Street
The address was home to Murphy’s Pram and Nursery store but safety concerns have led to demolition beginning.
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Video: when demolition goes wrong
Tower in Ohio falls wrong way during planned demolition, causing terrified spectators to flee.
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