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NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google
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| India
bus crash kills 23 in Uttar Pradesh
wedding party BBC News At least 23 members of a wedding party have died in a traffic accident in Uttar Pradesh in northern India. Their bus was in a head-on collision with a lorry before dawn near the town of Mainpuri, police said. More than 35 people were also injured, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Family
of five meets tragic end in Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway accident Daily News & Analysis By DNA Correspondent | Place: Ahmedabad | Agency: DNA Five people died in a fatal accident on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway. A family of five, returning from Surat to Mehsana, died on the spot while other five others were seriously injured in ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 8/02/2012 | |
| Officials
amazed 3 people survived crash that
killed 11 CTV.ca Members of the OPP and Mayor Ian Forrest are seen after speaking about the horrific crash that killed 11, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2012. Ontario Provincial Police and emergency crews investigate a multiple fatal motor vehicle accident near Hampstead, Ont., ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Quake
kills 52 in Negros Oriental Inquirer.net The Philippines lies in the Pacific “Ring of Fire” and is prone to earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. AFP DUMAGUETE CITY—At least 52 people were killed ... |
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| Philippines
earthquake at least 48 dead San Francisco Chronicle Rescuers dug through debris and mud in the central Philippines Tuesday in search of nearly 100 missing people a day after a 6.9-magnitude earthquake triggered landslides, collapsed houses and killed at least 48 people. More than 400 soldiers were ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Strong
earthquake jolts Visayas; 43
reported dead BusinessWorld Online Edition CEBU CITY -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 shook the Visayas islands at 11:49 am yesterday, killing 43 people and causing bridges and structures in Negros Oriental to collapse or crack. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 7/02/2012 | |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 3/02/2012 | |
| Papua
New Guinea ferry
carrying 350 sinks:
Over 100 feared dead Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter Over 100 passengers including students and teachers, were feared drowned last night after a ferry carrying as many as 350 sank off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Australian Maritime Safety Authority have confirmed that 230 ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 2/02/2012 | |
| Egypt
football riot kills
74 Financial Express Bangladesh Soccer fans flee from a fire at Port Said Stadium Wednesday. Seventy-four people were killed and at least 1000 injured after a soccer pitch invasion in the Egyptian city. — Reuters CAIRO, Feb 2 (Agencies): Crowds are gathering in Cairo as tension ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 1/02/2012 | |
| Ukraine
cold snap kills
43: ministry Victoria Times Colonist A woman carries fire wood on a street in Bucharest January 31, 2012. More than 60 people have died in a cold snap across Eastern Europe, authorities said on Tuesday, forcing some countries to call in the army to help secure food and medical supplies ... See all stories on this topic |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 28i/01/2012 | |
| Turkish
fire
kills six, including four children UPI.com 31 (UPI) -- Six people, including four children, were killed when a fire broke out Tuesday in the village of Igin in the Diyarbakir province of Turkey, officials say. The fire occurred in the home of village guard Mehmet Hanifi Yilmaz around 5:15 am ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 24/01/2012 | |
| Fire
kills 26 at Peru addiction clinic euronews http://www.euronews.net/ A fire at a drugs and alcohol rehabilitation clinic in Peru has killed 26 patients - all men - and injured 10 others. Reports say they had been locked in to stop them fleeing during treatment. The private 'Christ is Love' ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Florida
highway pileup kills
at least 10 people Seattle Post Intelligencer Photo: Phil Sandlin / AP At left, firemen rest after fighting fires that resulted from a multi-vehicle accident that killed at least nine people, on Interstate 75 near Gainesville, Fla., Sunday, Jan. 29, 2012. Authorities were still trying to determine ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Indonesian
tornado
leaves 14 dead, over 60 injured Times of India JAKARTA: At least 14 people have been killed and more than 60 injured in a tornado that hit Indonesia this week, the government said on Sunday. More than 2000 houses were damaged by the tornado, Xinhua reported. Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, head of public ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Death
toll at 17 in Rio building collapse Albany Times Union There is no official word on deaths, but Globo television cites unidentified Brazilian authorities as saying two bodies have been found so far. (Felipe Dana / AP) A firefighter searches for survivors in a building that collapsed in downtown Rio de ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Fire
kills 5 İstanbul's Fatih Today's Zaman A fire broke out in a three-storey building in Fatih around 6 am on Monday. (Photo: AA) Five people were killed on Monday in a fire that broke out in a four-story building in the Fatih district of İstanbul. The fire started at 6 am on Monday on the ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Death
Toll Rises to 9 in Indonesia's Car
Crash CRIENGLISH.com Meanwhile, bodies of four victims in the accident was transported to Jepara, Central Java for burial, they were apparently come from a family. The accident killed teenagers after they played football at the capital's square, and members of a family who ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| 5
killed
in Kampala-Masaka road accident New Vision The horrific accident involved three vehicles; a commuter taxi (Hiace), a trailer and a Toyota Noah car. The reportedly overloaded commuter taxi was heading to Masaka from Kampala but the journey was cut short about 30 kilometers away at Kammengo in a ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 21/01/2012 | |
| Car
crashes
through shop, 6 dead | News24 Car crashes through shop, 6 dead| News24|South Africa|News| Six people have been killed when a car crashed through a shop front in Cape Town. www.news24.com/.../Car-crashes-through-shop-6-dead-20120... |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 19/01/2012 | |
| Volunteer
firefighter killed on way to Adams
County blaze York Daily Record By TIM PRUDENTE and KATE HARMON A volunteer firefighter from the Abbottstown was responding to a garage fire when he lost control of his Jeep, crashed into a fence and house, and was thrown from the vehicle, according to police. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 18/01/2012 | |
| 26
dead in Haiti car accident Herald Sun AT least 26 people were killed and 56 injured in a massive pile-up along a road on the outskirts of Port-au-Prince, officials in Haiti said overnight. The accident yesterday took place on a road connecting the capital city with the nearby town of ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| 6
die as coach veers off road in
Swat DAWN.com As a result, six passengers, including three children, were killed on the spot while 25 others received injuries. The police, army and local people rushed to the spot and retrieved the dead and injured form the ravine. The victims of the accident were ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 16/01/2012 | |
| Death
rises
to 25
in Beirut building collapse most of
them foreigner workers Washington Post “The ground shook like an earthquake, that's what we all thought,” said Mazen Farhat, 46, who lives in the area and was passing by when the building collapsed. “I heard screams, and then the dust was everywhere, and I ran,” he said as he stood among ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Fire
kills a firefighter, two seriously
injured IBNLive.com PTI | 02:01 PM,Jan 16,2012 Chennai, Jan 16 (PTI) A fire fighting personnel was killed and two officials, including a woman, were seriously injured, while fighting a major fire that broke out in an old building in the wee hours here today. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Bus
crashes and van falls off cliff in
2 separate accidents in China, killing
14 ... Washington Post BEIJING — Two road accidents in China have killed 14 people in one day. The official Xinhua News Agency says seven people were killed and another five injured when the bus they were traveling in crashed with a trailer in eastern Anhui province. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Italian
Cruise Ship Sinking: Sixth Body Found
ABC
News - 17
minutes ago
Italian
firefighters' scuba divers approach the
luxury cruise ship Costa
Concordia which ran aground off the tiny
Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Sunday, ...
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 15/01/2012 | |
| Car
crashes into shop, 6 dead Independent Online “Another man was found with fatal injuries outside the vehicle. It is understood that the man was a security guard at the shop at the time and was killed by the vehicle when it crashed into the shop.” The cause of the accident was not yet known and ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| CYCLONE
THANE KILLS 48 AS THOUSANDS
AFFECTED BY INDIAN FLOODS Reuters AlertNet Christian Aid has released £50000 to partner organisations in India after more than 6000 Indian villagers were forced from their homes and 48 were killed by Cyclone Thane. The storm swept through the east-Indian coastal state of Tamil Nadu on December ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| 8
Confirmed Dead In Bus
Accident | Red Pepper Online: Uganda ... Wreckage of vehicle involved in the fatal accident. The identities of people who died this morning in a bus accident at Kalule along the Luweero-Kampala ... redpepper.co.ug/welcome/?p=25141 |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 13/01/2012 | |
| Ctg
fire kills 5 of a family Bangladesh News 24 hours Chittagong, Jan 12 (bdnews24.com) -- A fire raced through a four-storeyed building in the city's Chandgaon residential area, leaving five people of a family dead early Thursday, a fire official said. All of them died because of smoke inhalation after ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 12/01/2012 | |
| 9
dead, 24 injured in bus accident 9 dead, 24 injured in bus accident. Shimla, Jan 12, (PTI): At least nine persons today died on the spot and 24 others were injured seriously when a local bus ... www.deccanherald.com/content/.../9-dead-24-injured-bus.htm... |
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| Jharkhand:
Brahmaputra Mail derailed, 5 dead Moneycontrol.com Bramhaputra Mail was passing through the station from neighboring loop line when a goods train started rolling back. The tenth coach from engine was hit in the accident. Four people have been killed and 5 have been injured. Stringent action will be ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 11/01/2012 | |
| Death
toll in Brazil floods rises to 28 NEWS.com.au A woman is comforted by a firefighter after she recognised the body of a friend victim of a landslide in Rio de Janeiro's Prazeres. Picture: AFP Source: The Daily Telegraph TORRENTIAL rains lashing southeastern Brazil have killed at least 28 people, ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| Pompano
Beach firefighter dies after
90-foot fall - Sun Sentinel She was expected home Saturday afternoon, the fire chief. ... POMPANO BEACH The mother of the Pompano Beach firefighter who was killed in a fall Friday ... articles.sun-sentinel.com/.../fl-pompano-fireman-falls-201201... |
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| Maxton
Fire Chief Killed in Crash
While Responding to Accident Justice News Flash Maxton, NC — An automobile accident along Interstate 74 East killed a Maxton Fire Chief, who was responding to an accident. The fatal traffic accident occurred Sunday, January 8, 2011, just before 10 pm at the end of the on-ramp from Cabinet Shop Road ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 9/01/2012 | |
| Fire
kills 6 at Famsa furniture
warehouse in Mexico Furniture Today MONTERREY, Mexico — A fire that broke out at a Famsa furniture warehouse here Wednesday killed six people and injured another 44, according to local news reports. Details on the cause of the fire were not immediately available. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 7/01/2012 | |
| Boat
capsizes on river in southeastern
Bangladesh, killing 5 Upfront News In April 2011, at least 33 people were killed when a ferry carrying more than 200 passengers sank on the Meghna river in eastern Bangladesh. |
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| 11
people
die when hot air balloon crashes
in clear weather in New Zealand Washington
Post Before the accident he had waved to the balloonists as they passed overhead. “Then I heard the screams and looked out the window and heard it coming down. .. I heard them, they sounded like screams of joy but they weren't,” he said. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 5/01/2012 | |
| 6
Firefighters
confirmed dead battling blaze in
south of Chile Santiago Times Two additional firefighters were reported missing, and two more were reported to be in critical condition at a nearby hospital in Temuco. Local reports suggest that the number of fatalities could rise amid the wild grassland fire that has already ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| At
least 25
dead in
Philippines
- searches for landslide victims continue Aljazeera.com A day after mudslide buried up to 150 people on Mindanao, killing at least 25, ... in the hope that some trapped miners could still be alive in them, ... |
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| Fire
kills 5 in Mexico The Voice of Russia A large fire in a furniture factory in Mexico on Wednesday killed at least five people with another 39 taken to hospitals with burns and inhalation poisoning. The tragedy occurred in the city of Monterrey, in the northeastern state of Nuevo Leon. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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| NEWS ITEMS of interest around the Globe - Google search 1/01/2012 | |
| 8
drown in Kenya boat tragedy Capital FM Kenya This was after the NV Safina ferry carrying 80 people on board capsized after ... to rescue 20 people and the entire luggage that had sunk,” he said. ... |
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| Three
vehicles collide due to fog, 5 killed Times of India Five others were injured in the accident. The incident took place at 10 am when four vehicles, including a truck, a jeep and a car, rammed into each other. On seeing the brutal accident, the locals came to the passengers' rescue. ... See all stories on this topic » |
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