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  • n  malicious burning to destroy property
    the British term for arson is fire-raising

  • CHARLOTTE, North Carolina: There were urgent new calls for a federal investigation into the arson striking southern black churches after still another church was set afire late .
  • FBI officials say that a fire that gutted a Southern California abortion clinic early this morning might have been arson, and could be connected to two other attacks on other .
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News & Articles

  • Arson fire at Central El Paso vacant home causes $20,000 in damage
    An arson fire at a vacant house in Central El Paso caused $20,000 in damage to a small one-bedroom apartment behind the home, El Paso fire officials said.
    June 16, 2013 - El Paso Times
  • EPFD: Arson suspected after items set on fire at vacant home
    El Paso Fire Marshals are investigating a suspected arson in Central El Paso that happened early Sunday morning. Authorities said firefighters were called out to the 3300 block of Porter Ave. at 3:34 A.M., where smoke and flames were showing from the side of a single story home.  Crews were able to extinguish the bulk of the fire in less than 15 minutes.  A fire investigator said items left on ...
    June 16, 2013 - KFOX 14 El Paso
  • Arson investigation retrial for business owner
    An arson investigator took the stand in a retrial for a St. Matthews business owner accused of setting fire to her store.
    June 14, 2013 - WAVE 3 Louisville
Quotes

  • Boris Tadic in International Herald Tribune
    I most sharply condemn the violence, looting and arson,Tadic said in a statement. "There is no excuse for the violence. Nobody can justify what happened yesterday."
  • Robert Mugabe in CNN International
    Mugabe, campaigning in the central Kadoma district Monday, accused Tsvangirai and other leaders of the Movement for Democratic Change of condoning "arson and violence across the country," state radio reported.
  • Ibrahim Hooper in Atlanta Journal Constitution
    Given the recent wave of incidents targeting American mosques, a possible bias motive for this apparent arson attack must be considered,Hooper said.

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