Mystery Havana embassy attacks hurt 16 US staff
by Dave Clark Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - No fewer than 16 Americans were hurt in what has…
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Two Brazil boat wrecks in two days leave 39 dead
by Lucio Tavora with Paola Ramon in Sao Paulo Agence France-Presse SALVADOR, Brazil (AFP) - Two Brazilian ferry wrecks in…
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Death toll from South Asia flooding tops 1,000
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- The death toll from floods sweeping South Asia has climbed above 1,000, officials said Thursday,…
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8 missing after landslide in Switzerland: police
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Eight people, including German, Austrian and Swiss citizens, are missing following a landslide that forced the evacuation of…
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Typhoon Hato leaves 16 dead after lashing southern China
by Elaine Yu Agence France Presse MACAU, Macau (AFP) -- The death toll from Severe Typhoon Hato rose to…
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Fires rage in northern Spain
OURENSE, Spain (Reuters) -- Firefighters on Tuesday (August 22) battled to control a forest fire in northern Spain which forced…
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Typhoon Hato wreaks havoc in south China’s Guangdong Province
GUANGDONG Province, China (CCTV) -- Powerful typhoon Hato, a maximum category 10 storm, wreaked havoc in the southern coast of…
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Firefighters continue to battle wildfire in British Columbia
WILLIAMS LAKE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada (Reuters) -- Firefighters continue to battle what local news describes as the largest wildfire in…
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Dutch probe Spanish van found with gas canisters after terror tip
by Sophie Mignon and Charlotte van Ouwerkerk ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) -- Dutch police are investigating possible terror links after arresting…
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Fleeing Maduro critic says Venezuela now lawless
by Damian Wroclavsky Agence France-Presse BRASILIA, Brazil - Venezuela's fugitive former top prosecutor resurfaced in Brazil on Wednesday claiming to possess…
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