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Egypt’s football club suspended

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

One of Egypt’s leading football clubs, al-Masry, is suspended over the match violence that left at least 74 people dead in February.

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Poland suffers deadly train crash

Sunday, March 4th, 2012

Two trains collide on the Warsaw-Krakow mainline in southern Poland, leaving 15 people dead and about 50 injured, local officials say.

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Prison fight in northern Mexico leaves 31 inmates dead; 13 injured

Friday, January 6th, 2012

CIUDAD VICTORIA, Mexico — A fight among inmates armed with makeshift knives, clubs and stones left 31 people dead in a prison in a drug-plagued state in northern Mexico, authorities said. Another 13 prisoners were wounded in the brawl in the penitentiary in the Gulf Coast city of Altamira, Tamaulipas state’s Public Safety Department said in a statement. Read full article > >

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Turkish air strike kills 23 Kurds

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

A strike near a Kurdish village by Turkish warplanes close to the border with Iraq has left at least 23 people dead, officials say.

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Renewed clashes reported in Syria

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Crackdowns on anti-government protests have continued across Syria leaving at least 13 people dead, activists say.

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Renewed clashes reported in Syria

Friday, November 11th, 2011

Crackdowns on anti-government protests have continued across Syria leaving at least 13 people dead, activists say.

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Gunfire mars Eid celebrations in Syria

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

Weekend violence across Syria leaves at least 28 people dead, as anti-government protests in a number of cities mark the first day of the Muslim holiday, Eid al-Adha.

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Gabrielle Giffords pledges return to Congress, some day

Friday, November 4th, 2011

In her new memoir, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.) vows that she will return to Capitol Hill, the Associated Press reports . The memoir, “Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope,” is set for release on Nov. 15th. It was ten months ago that Giffords was shot in the head by a gunman at a constituent event in Tucson, Ariz., during a shooting that left six people dead, including a member of the congresswoman’s staff. Read full article > >

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Deadly storm hits Central America

Wednesday, October 12th, 2011

A tropical storm pounds central America, triggering floods and landslides and leaving at least 18 people dead, officials say.

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Suspect in Cupertino Shooting Killed

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Three people dead, seven wounded in a work meeting.

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Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Three people dead, seven wounded in a work meeting.

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At least 8 dead as strong typhoon hits northern Philippines; next stop: Taiwan

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

MANILA, Philippines — Slow-moving Typhoon Nanmadol remained dangerous Sunday despite weakening as it struck the tip of the mountainous northern Philippines, leaving at least eight people dead and scuttling a visit by a U.S. Navy battleship group, officials said. Taiwan issued sea and land warnings and planned to evacuate about 6,000 people in its eastern and southern regions as it braced for the typhoon. Troops and rescue equipment were deployed for any contingency, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said. Read full article > >

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US demands end to Syria violence

Saturday, June 11th, 2011

The US says Syria is heading down a “dangerous path”, after activists say fresh attacks on protesters left 32 people dead on Friday.

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Fresh attack on Libya’s Misrata

Friday, June 10th, 2011

A renewed barrage of shelling by Libyan troops around Misrata leaves at least 22 people dead and dozens wounded, according to doctors in the rebel-held city.

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Germans trash tons of fresh produce

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

An E.coli outbreak that has left two dozen people dead has Germans putting tons of fresh produce in trash bins rather than on market shelves.

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