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Clover restaurants to close down after more than 17 years -- The Boston-area chain of 12 restaurants and kiosks, known for its vegetarian dishes and locally sourced ingredients, will close for good at the end of the day on Thursday.

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Chemical tank implosion at Washington pulp and paper mill leaves 10 injured, unknown number dead -- The cause of the implosion has not been determined.

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Thousands still evacuated near Southern California chemical tank despite eased explosion fears -- The crisis forced 50,000 people to evacuate in the Orange County city of Garden Grove last week.

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