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| Four dead in West Virginia gas station blast At least four people were killed and at least two critically injured Tuesday when an explosion leveled a gas station in this southern West Virginia city, officials said. Four killed in West Virginia gas station explosion GHENT, West Virginia (AP) -- A fuel tank exploded at a gas station near a ski resort Tuesday, shattering the building and killing at least four people, authorities said. Gas Station Explosion Kills at Least Four An explosion at a gas station in Raleigh County has leveled a store, killed at least four people including a firefighter & paramedic, and seriously injured five others. WEB EXTRA: watch the unedited scene video and 3pm news conference. Station crew set to embark on series of spacewalks Space station commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and flight engineer Sunita Williams are gearing up for a critical spacewalk Wednesday, the first of two required to complete the activation of the lab complexs permanent ammonia cooling system. Four Confirmed Dead in Raleigh County Gas Station Explosion Dead include one firefighter and one EMT. WATCH: UNEDITED VIDEO Three Back-to-Back Spacewalks Coming Up On Station by Staff Writers Houston TX (SPX) Jan 30 2007 The first of three spacewalks in nine days by International Space Station Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Sunita Williams is scheduled to begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST. The three spacewalks, from the Quest airlock in U.S. spacesuits, and a Russian spacewalk scheduled for Feb. 22 will be the most ever done by station crew members ... Spacewalks speed up station assembly A trio of spacewalks begins this week at the International Space Station to step up assembly before NASA shuttles stop flying in 2010. Space station astronauts prepare for trio of spacewalks Two astronauts on the International Space Station are about to embark on three spacewalks in nine days – both will soon set spacewalking records Three Back-to-Back Spacewalks Coming Up on Station The first of three spacewalks in nine days by International Space Station Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Sunita Williams is scheduled to begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST. The three spacewalks, from the Quest airlock in U.S. Three Back-to-Back Spacewalks Coming Up on Station The first of three spacewalks in nine days by International Space Station Commander Michael Lopez-Alegria and Flight Engineer Sunita Williams is scheduled to begin Wednesday at 10 a.m. EST. | |