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Breaking News: Ferry Sinks In Indonesian
Posted by: dottie62

Belle Vernon :: PA :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 09:51:17 -0800 2009 | disasters

Sunday in rough waters off Sumatra island recuers saved more than 240 people from the ferry that sank.29 died and at least 17 are missing. Indonesian ferry accidents have killed hundreds of people in recent years.Because of:Overcrowded and Safety regulations...
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Harbin :: China | updated Sun Nov 22 11:24:56 -0800 2009 | disasters

Hundreds of rescuers in northern China are battling to reach 21 miners trapped after a huge gas explosion early yesterday killed at least 87 of their colleagues. But the prospects of finding more survivors of the deadliest blast in almost...
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Current News: Indonesian Ferry Sinks, Kills 15, 230 Rescued
Posted by: intellectual

Depok :: Indonesia | updated Sun Nov 22 09:51:17 -0800 2009 | disasters

Indonesian transportation officials say at least nine people were killed and more than 230 were rescued Sunday after a ferry sank in rough waters near Sumatra island Indonesian transportation officials say at least 15 people were killed and more than...
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Duncan :: Canada | updated Sun Nov 22 07:15:04 -0800 2009 | disasters

The sudden floods have taken its toll in BC – the displaced persons are gradually returning home to find water accumulated in their backyards and carpets in the drawing rooms soggy. People estimate that it would take at least six...
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Latest World News: Pakistan gives Obama the excuse he needed to keep smaller footprint!
Posted by: jmsjoin

Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated Sun Nov 22 11:59:30 -0800 2009 | disasters

They do not want a large increase in troops and I have to agree with their reasoning. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said the United States must fully share its plans for Afghanistan with Pakistan so that it can contribute...
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Posted by: kmazhar79

Lahore :: Pakistan | updated Sun Nov 22 07:22:35 -0800 2009 | disasters

In the last 24 hours, five militants have been killed during the Pakistani security forces operation in the country's tribal area of South Waziristan, according to an army press release Sunday. It said that one soldier was injured in the...
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Latest World Event: Sugar price goes upto Rs80/kg in Peshawa
Posted by: asadhanif

Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated Sun Nov 22 01:16:20 -0800 2009 | disasters

PESHAWAR: Sugar crisis continues here and the commodity is being black-marketed for upto Rs80/kg. Due to the shortage of the essential food items, small shopkeepers are forced to procure the commodity in black-market later to sell at inflated rates. On...
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Breaking News Event: 5 killed, 30 hurt as three blasts shake India’s Assam
Posted by: asadhanif

Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated Sun Nov 22 11:32:12 -0800 2009 | disasters

GUWAHATI: Three blasts rocked Nalbari district in Lower Assam on Sunday morning, in which five persons have reportedly been killed while another 30 have been injured, Geo news quoted Indian media as reporting. The blasts took place at around 10:15...
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Latest News Event: Hegang Coal Mine Explosion Death Toll Nearing The 100-Mark
Posted by: JonathanAquino

Hegang :: China | updated Sun Nov 22 08:05:06 -0800 2009 | disasters

In the most lethal explosion in two years, fatalities at the coal mine explosion in Hegang, China has soared to 87, soon to hit the 100-mark. “The pre-dawn blast Saturday at the state-run Xinxing mine in Heilongjiang (pronounced HAY-long-jeeahng) province...
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Breaking World News: Police Say Man's Shooting Rampage Ends After Crash
Source: Salem News

Hillsboro :: OR :: USA | updated Sun Nov 22 01:59:34 -0800 2009 | disasters

Hillsboro Police say a report of a man shooting a gun out of his vehicle after ramming into several other vehicles Saturday, ultimately led to a series of incidents that left one bystander and the suspect, mortal injured from gunshot...
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