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Flash Floods and Heavy Rains Kill 275 in Pakistan
04:22 30.07.2010 |
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Pakistan stepped up rescue efforts after flash floods and heavy rains in the northwest killed 291 people and left thousands stranded in the region’s worst storms. Communication systems collapsed.
138 killed in Congo boat accident
12:31 29.07.2010 |
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At least 138 people have been killed in a boat accident in Bandundu province in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Four Airmen Killed in Military Plane Crash in Alaska
11:22 29.07.2010 |
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Four airmen were killed on early Wednesday evening when a large military cargo plane crashed at Elmendorf Air Force base in Anchorage, officials said on early Thursday.
French Family Couple Kill Eight Newborn Babies and Hide Their Bodies
11:03 29.07.2010 |
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A French woman has been charged with murdering eight newborn babies and her husband with hiding the bodies after skeletal remains were found in a village.
Massive Oil Spill Pollutes Kalamazoo River in Michigan
08:43 28.07.2010 |
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Enbridge Energy Partners LP, the Houston-based pipeline company, has crews working to clean up an oil spill from a pipeline in southern Michigan that spread from a creek to the Kalamazoo River, affecting birds and fish.
