Six civilians have been killed and 15 injured in a car bomb that exploded near the airport in Kabul.More details to come."
Officials say a car pulled up alongside an armoured vehicle during rush hour and exploded. Witnesses say the car was completely destroyed.
The airport...
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From the Israeli Press, March 12, 2008 (21.50 PM)
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Muhammad Shahade, an Islamic Jihad operative who Palestinian sources say was behind the terror attack in Mercaz Harav yeshiva in Jerusalem last week, has been...
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Another explosion in Afghanistan, which continues to rattle daily life." KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, March 12 (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber hit a NATO-led convoy on Wednesday in Afghanistan's southern city of Kandahar, killing one Afghan civilian, but causing no casualties...
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For over 30 years patients have been going into hospital for a cure only to be killed by the superbug Clostridium difficile. In 2004 there were 43,000 cases and in 2006 there were 66,000 cases, approximately 10%...
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan AP - A bomb exploded on a busy road near Pakistan's capital on Monday,
killing an army general and two other people, state television reported. You can see other current NowPublic stories on...
Motorists who came across a fatal school bus crash here quickly turned into rescuers, helping the driver pull screaming children out of the tipped-over bus and ferrying them to hospitals in their own cars.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get coverage...
Seven have been killed and four hospitalized after a crash associated with an illegal street race. Police are unsure at the moment if the white sedan that ran into the crowd was actually involved with the race." A...
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"Jakarta (ANTARA News) - A stampede at a rock concert in Indonesia's West Java province killed 10 people and injured several, police said on Sunday.
Hundreds of fans had packed a hall to watch a performance by a little known punk rock band in the city of Bandung when the...
"A landslide triggered by heavy rain has killed seven people in Indonesia's Central Java province, a health official said on Wednesday.
A torrent of mud slammed into houses in Sindangwangi village on the northern coast of Java island on Tuesday evening, burying seven people,...
The headlines are still a bit unclear but here are both CNN and Reuters versions. " First blast kills at least eight people and wounds 14 others, though reports differ Second attack at animal market kills at least 45 people and wounds 80 others Female attackers were wearing...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorAn ozonation plant may look good on paper, especially if waste is a severe problem. But to state the byproduct is clean air is a fallacy. Ozone Generating...
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"The dead include a man, his wife and their granddaughter in one house, and a mother and her two children in another, news agency AFP reported."They didn't come here to rob, they came here to slaughter," a...
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I suppose this is a bit different to almost strangling your partner to increase arousal.Begs the one-liner "Baby, you turn me on""The York Record reports on a 37-year-old Lower Windsor Township man being charged with using electricity to shock his wife to death in what...
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"A freight train has killed three police officers and the suspect they were chasing following a car chase in eastern France
A 21-year-old man, driving a stolen car without a licence, was being persued by police when his vehicle became stuck on a railway line.
The police...
"BEIJING - A gas explosion in an illegal mine in northern China has
killed at least 20 people, state media said Monday. Xinhua News Agency said the accident happened when miners were attempting to reopen an illegal mine in Shanxi province that the government had used...