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| | | Putin pushes Russian road scheme | | (31/8/10) | | Russia has finished building its first cross-country road connecting Moscow to Vladivostok - a vast undertaking that has taken decades to complete. |
| Chilean mine owners face questioning | | (31/8/10) | | The owners of Chile's San Esteban mining company face questioning by a government committee over safety failures that led to the accident which trapped 33 miners underground. |
| Balfour Beatty signs Heathrow contract | | (12/8/10) | | In the UK, Balfour Beatty has signed a £460m contract to deliver the second phase of a satellite building to support Heathrow Airport's new Terminal 2 - T2B, for BAA. |
| Wildfires ignite Chernobyl fears | | (11/8/10) | | Wildfires that have ravaged Russia since last month are now, according to the New York Daily News, threatening to poison the air with dangerous radiation in the region previously polluted by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster more than 20 years ago. |
| Hopes fade for China landslide survivors | | (11/8/10) | | Hopes are fading of finding more survivors from flooding and landslides in northwestern China, as rescue teams fight prevent disease outbreaks, three days after the disaster that killed at least 702 people. |
| Firms fined for damage from piling rig | | (11/8/10) | | Online UK news service Construction Enquirer reports that Balfour Beatty Ground Engineering and contractor Multibuild Ltd have been fined £45,000 by Hull Crown Court after pleading guilty to breaching health and safety laws. |
| Aarsleff to start work on Polish harbour | | (4/8/10) | | Danish firm Aarsleff has entered into a contract with the Maritime Office in Stettin, Poland, for the construction of a harbour in connection with a new LNG gas terminal in the port of Swinoujscie. |
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