NATO believes Poland blast an ‘accident,’ Kyiv assails Russia
Western leaders moved to calm fears of a dangerous escalation in Russia's war in Ukraine Wednesday, saying a missile blast ...
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16 dead in Greece migrant boat sinkings
At least 16 people died and another 30 are still missing as high winds sank two migrant vessels in Greece, ...
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Bus plunges into Costa Rican ravine, killing at least nine
At least nine people were killed when a bus and two other vehicles plunged into a ravine in a mountainous ...
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Safety First, or Hassle Later
Figuring in a vehicular accident is one of the last things you would want to happen in your driving career. ...
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In Cuba: sleeping fully clothed in case of building collapse
By Rigoberto Diaz "When we go to sleep, it is with the fear of not waking up again," says Elisa ...
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Glacier collapses in Italian Alps, six dead: rescuers
By Francesco Gilioli, with Gildas Le Roux in Rome An avalanche set off by the collapse of the largest glacier ...
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Crew missing as ship breaks in half in storm
More than two dozen crew members are unaccounted for after their ship broke into two during a typhoon in the ...
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US boy, 8, shoots dead baby girl with father’s gun
An eight-year-old boy shot dead a baby and wounded her toddler sister while playing with his father's gun in Florida ...
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Four dead, hundreds hurt as stands collapse in Colombia bullring
At least four people were killed and more than 300 injured on Sunday when the grandstand at a bullring in ...
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