2 construction workers die of carbon monoxide poisoning

2 construction workers die of carbon monoxide poisoning

YOKKAICHI, Japan - Rescue workers at the entrance of an underground industrial pipe in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 7 work to rescue two construction workers who lost consciousness inside the 1.2-kilometer-long pipe. The two were later pronounced dead from carbon monoxide poisoning.

Petra by Night lights up ancient Jordanian city

STORY: Petra by Night lights up ancient Jordanian city DATELINE: Sept. 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:03:24 LOCATION: Amman CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the activity 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): THEODORA ALEXA, Tourist from Romania 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): LAURA, Tourist from Spain 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MOHAMMAD ALFARAJJAT, Event manager STORYLINE: Welcomed by some 1,500 lighting candles, visitors to Petra in southern Jordan indulge themselves in a unique night tour of the ancient city as part of the Petra by Night activity. Petra is known as the "Rose-Red City" for the color of the stone from which it is carved. It is also one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. During the night tour, visitors, guided by candlelight, will pass through a 1.2-kilometer-long narrow gorge called Siq between the rocky mountains to reach the better-known monument in Petra, the Treasury. The activity also features candles, lighting effects and music played by a traditional Bedouin flute called Shabbaba a

Onshore construction of China-funded container terminal project kicks off in Egypt

STORY: Onshore construction of China-funded container terminal project kicks off in Egypt DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:08 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DONG XIAOWEI, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): FENG ZHAOSHENG, Executive manager, China Harbour Egypt Abu Qir Marine Port Container Terminal Project STORYLINE: The groundbreaking ceremony of the foundation treatment of Abu Qir Marine Port Container Terminal Project was held in the coastal city of Alexandria in Egypt on Thursday. It marked the official start of the onshore construction of the project and laid a solid foundation for accelerating the construction of the main body of the project. The terminal was constructed by China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): DONG XIAOWEI, China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd. "The Abu Qir Marine Port Container Terminal Project is to build a 1.2-kilometer-long container terminal shorel

2 construction workers die of carbon monoxide poisoning

2 construction workers die of carbon monoxide poisoning

YOKKAICHI, Japan - Rescue workers at the entrance of an underground industrial pipe in Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, on Sept. 7 work to rescue two construction workers who lost consciousness inside the 1.2-kilometer-long pipe. The two were later pronounced dead from carbon monoxide poisoning. (Kyodo)