It was the third fire of the night in the city of about 66, 000 people and struck shortly after firefighters fought another blaze about a half-mile away.
From the top of a skyscraper in the center of the city at night, the lights of apartment buildings and office towers twinkle all the way to the horizon.
Six or seven volleys of rockets targeted armored positions Wednesday night in the part of the city still held by Iraqis.
In the latest clashes, gunmen and Iraqi federal police faced off Thursday night in the city of Falluja, a predominantly Sunni city in Iraq's Anbar province, Iraqi police told CNN.
Twelve Secret Service agents and several US military officers were implicated in a night of sex and drink in the Colombian port city ahead of President Barack Obama's visit for a regional summit earlier this month.
Chinese migrant workers have clashed with police for a third consecutive night outside the southern city of Guangzhou.
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Just up the road lies the splendidly dishevelled Bar Marsella, late-night hangout of choice for the city's bohemians and, um, colourful street characters since 1820.
Tonight, Jan. 23, is the night the board of the Westerville City Schools in suburban Columbus, Ohio, is scheduled to vote on whether to eliminate all sports and extracurricular activities, beginning in 2012-13.
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An Abbottabad resident even tweeted about the unusual sound of helicopters flying over the city in the middle of the night.
The hotel's owner, Osman Khan, told CNN that on the night of August 29, when the city flooded, 70 police officers had moved into his Canal Street hotel.
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As the riots spread across the city on the night of Aug. 8, Maurice Reeves, the brothers' father, was walking out of the National Gallery with his wife and on his way to celebrate his wedding anniversary.
Despite the agreement, the U.S. military -- which was not part of the discussions -- continued to battle militants Sunday night into Monday morning in Sadr City, a stronghold of the radical Shiite cleric.
With his companions, he terrorizes the streets of a great city at night.
What was concluded in negotiations behind closed doors in the Swiss city of Basel last night wasn't much less important to all of us than the Copenhagen debacle.
In Pyongyang, the rhythms of life hark back to a previous century: the city goes dark at night, and the most common way of getting around town is by foot.
The architects of the Audi Urban Future Initiative gathered Thursday night to discuss the four-year process for designing New York City of the future at the Openhouse Gallery.
At night, San'a, a city of an estimated three million, feels more like a rural village.
After such a wild night, we decided to stay out of the city for a few days.
Armed men stormed the consulate in the city of Benghazi on Tuesday night.
By night, the holy eastern half of the old city feels as locked down and shut off as the Gaza Strip.
Later, however, he noted that as he passed New York City storefronts at night by car of late, he found them virtually empty of shoppers.
Khamenei, who hosted al-Maliki in the city of Mashhad on Thursday night, said national unity was "the key to solving problems" and urged Iraq's various ethnic and religious groups to cooperate.
Last night at one of the fundraisers in New York City, the President made a comment that instead of running campaign ads, I can just run footage of these GOP debates and people will be able to see clearly the differences.
Major contributing factors to this appalling toll were the clay construction of much of the infrastructure in the city and the fact that the tremor struck in the middle of the night.
Meanwhile the bombardment of the Syrian city of Homs was reported to have continued after a brief lull on Saturday night and Sunday morning, with activists saying four people had been killed.
The Port Authority closed its four city-area airports Monday night because of flooding.
As a result, the city attracts thousands of "stag night" tourists each year, who are often responsible for noise pollution, garbage and vomit-covered streets.
In order to understand their mindset, I joined them as they raced around New York City in the middle of the night.
"From what we understand, military police ... are traveling around the city in the middle of the night, going into homes and picking up people, " she said.
After a successful pilot programme last year, there will also be a series of late-night events in galleries across the city, involving artists, DJs, poets and comedians.
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