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1. Postmaster General pressed to visit Allen Park USPS plant after worker found dead in machine

   A veteran postal worker died inside a sorting machine. Now Congress is demanding answers -- and a visit from the Postmaster General to the Allen ...

2. VA social worker dies following shooting at rural Georgia clinic - Military Times

   The Veterans Affairs employee died the day after being shot by an assailant who was in the clinic for a walk-in mental health consultation.

3. Israel-Iran War Day 20 | Netanyahu Says a Revolution in Iran Requires a Ground Offensive - Haaretz

   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem Thursday. Smoke rises over the Bazan Group oil refinery in Haifa, Israel ...

4. Bangladeshi worker killed in Saudi Arabia: Govt pledges full support to family

   The government will bear the education costs of the two children of Mosharraf Hossain, a Bangladeshi migrant worker killed in a missile strike in ...

5. ESFI: Contact with Electricity Remains a Leading Work Hazard - EHSLeaders

   Contact with electricity or exposure to it remains one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the United States, ...

6. Three companies facing charges after Thorncliffe Park condo fire: Toronto fire chief

   TORONTO — Toronto fire chief Jim Jessop says a construction firm and two property companies are facing charges after a fire that lasted nearly ...

7. 53 injured, 14 missing in S. Korea's auto parts factory fire - Xinhua

   SEOUL, March 20 (Xinhua) -- A large-scale fire broke out on Friday in South Korea's automotive parts manufacturing factory, leaving 53 injured and ...

8. Iconic KNOE tower falls on March 20, 1997 - Monroe

   On March 20, 1997 three employees of Tower Network Services climbed KNOE's broadcast tower in Riverton, Louisiana to perform maintenance.

9. 'It was a calling': Devoted husband, father and man of faith identified in tragic north Georgia ...

   The GBI identified Nic Crews, 34, of Marietta, as the social worker who died following the shooting at the Pickens VA clinic in Jasper on Mar. 17.

10. 14 unaccounted for, over 50 injured in S. Korea factory fire - Kyodo News

    Fourteen people were unaccounted for and more than 50 were injured after a fire broke out Friday at a factory in Daejeon, central South Korea, ...