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Paint cans also may have been in the building, which was recently renovated, Abana said.

Philippines hotel fire kills 15, including many nursing students 2010

It's so close to Christmas, we wept when we saw their bodies, Abana told The AP.A nursing college instructor, Romeo Opido, told police that about 36 nursing students from nearby provinces were at the hotel in Tuguegarao, about 215 miles 350 kilometers north of Manila.

Philippines hotel fire kills 15, including many nursing students 2010

Their families spent fortunes to send these children to school only to see them end that way, Abana told The Associated Press by telephone.

Philippines hotel fire kills 15, including many nursing students 2010

One victim had a foot stuck out of a window in a desperate attempt to survive, Abana said.

Philippines hotel fire kills 15, including many nursing students 2010

When the prophet Elisha told Naaman the Syrian, who had come to him to be cured of leprosy, to wash seven times in the Jordan, Naaman replied indignantly, Are not the rivers of Damascus, the Abana and the Pharpar, better than all the waters of Israel?

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Mediævals knew the Abana of Damascus and the Zenderúd of

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

Syrian leper to have bathed in Pharpar and Abana, rivers of

The Heart of Mid-Lothian 2007

Many foolish exactions and petty tyrannies, the habitual insolence of Englishmen towards all foreigners, all colonists, all folk who dare to think their rivers as good as our Abana and Pharpar, the natural spirit of men outraged by our imperious domineering spirit, set Britain and her colonies to quarrel; and the astonishing blunders of the system adopted in England brought the quarrel to an issue, which I, for one, am not going to deplore.

The Virginians 2006

Here, between mountains, runs the road; and the Barada — the ancient Abana, they say — rushes through the mountains and by the roadside to water the gardens of

The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton 2006

The agreement also states that the islands of Atabong and Abana, which form the western part of the Bakassi peninsula, will continue to be administered by Nigeria for two years after the withdrawal of troops.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2006