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'Multiple Injuries' In Trolley Collision in Boston

UPDATED:  9:27p.m. EDT  Female operator trapped in crash"Hours after two Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority trolleys collided in Newton, crews continued to work tirelessly to free the female driver...

Deadly blast hits Sri Lanka bus

Sri Lanka's capital Colombo has been rocked with a big bomb blast. Tamil Tiger rebels had detonated a roadside bomb that targeted the bus in the suburb of Moratuwa killing more than two dozens and injuring 40 people....

4 Killed After Tornado Strikes Iowa Boy Scout Camp

UPDATE:  June 12, 12:20 EST  - Scouts show heroism during tornado disaster"The tornado at the Little Sioux Scout Ranch killed Josh Fennen, 13; Sam Thomsen, 13, and Ben Petrzilka, 14, all of Omaha, Nebraska;...

Powerful Earthquake Hits North Japan

An earthquake of 7.0 magnitude has struck Honshu island in Japan. More on this story as it develops."A powerful, 7.0-magnitude earthquake has struck Japan's main island, Honshu, meteorologists say.The epicentre was...

African migrants shipwrecked off Libyan coast

Over 120 African migrants are missing after their boat sunk en route to Italy. "A boat carrying 150 African migrants en route to Europe sank off the Libyan coast and the Libyan authorities have recovered one survivor...

4 Killed by Bomb Outside Pakistan Mosque

4 people have been killed and 5 injured after a bomb exploded outside a Shitte mosque in Pakistan. More on this story as it develops. "A bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque in northwest Pakistan on Monday, killing...

Car Bomb Kills 51 in Baghdad

Violence continues in Baghdad, as a car bomb exploded on Tuesday evening, killing as many as 51 people and injuring 75 more. "A car bomb at a bus stop in north Baghdad killed at least 51 people and wounded 75 others...

China 'frees Tibetan protesters'

China has now released over 1,000 people from jail that were involved in the unrest in Tibet earlier this year."The official Xinhua news agency quoted a senior official saying those freed had been held for minor...

Philippine ferry carrying over 700 sinks in storm

UPDATE: 1:23PM ESTFour bodies have been recovered from the ferry." At least four dead bodies and three survivors were recovered Sunday from a passenger ferry that sunk in rough seas with more than 800 people on board...

Tropical storm hits China's SE coast

Another natural disaster has struck China. Tropical strom Fengshen lashed southern China today. Fengshen has killed hundreds of people in Philippines earlier.Update 4pm EST - Feng Shen has decreased in strength and...

N Korea 'hands over nuclear data'

Communist regime of North Korea have finally made all the information on nuclear programme to China. North Korea is facing ban from several countries due to nuclear bomb programme. " North Korea has handed a...

Guatemalan minister dies in crash

UPDATE:" Guatemalan Interior Minister Vinicio Gomez died in a helicopter crash late yesterday in the northern part of the country, the Associated Press reported. Deputy Interior Minister Edgar Hernandez,...

Bomb explosion in Islamabad

The Garrison town of Rawalpindi near Pakistani capital has been rocked with two big bomb explosion. More details are awaited."At least two loud explosions have been heard in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, residents...

Mongolia Election Protests Turn Violent

After going to the polls on Sunday, Mongolians took to the streets in protest of what they allege were unfair and fraudulent elections. Mongolian police appeared unable to deal with the crowds, which were stated to...

Lake Michigan Flood Warning Issued for Chicago

Chicago residents have been asked to stay away from the shores of Lake Michigan after "a drop of two feet in water levels [was] reported at St. Joseph, Mich., indicating that a seiche is in progress". NowPublic is...

Five to face Concorde crash trial

Finally French judicial officials have given go ahead for the trial of Concorde crash accused " Five people are to stand trial over the Concorde crash near Paris eight years ago which killed 113 people, French...

Suicide bombing kills 19 in Pakistan capital

At least 19 persons, mostly policemen, were killed in a suicide bombing near a huge gathering in the heart of Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad Sunday evening. A congregation of different religious groups, Martyrs...

Bomb attack on Indian embassy in Afghanistan, 40 People Killed

Update- Death toll has increased to 40 and sources in Indian government have confirmed the death of defence attache and another senior diplomat."A defence attaché in the rank of Brigadier and an IFS officer were...

Seven Bombs go off in Pakistan Within an Hour of Each Other

Seven explosive devices went off in under an hour, three of those going off less than 10 minutes apart in Karachi, Pakistan this morning. Reports coming in from television in the area are still sketchy, but it seems...

Nuclear Plant Accident

A nuclear generating facility in the south of France has leaked nearly 8,000 gallons of uranium contaminated solution into the Gaffeire and Lauzon rivers about 25 miles from the city of Avignon. Officials have...

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At least 145 dead in Temple stampede in India

It's again bad news from India. more than 100 Hindu devotees are feared killed and over 200 injured in a stampede in Nainadevi temple in mountain state of Himachal Pradesh. The...

6-magnitude quake hits China's Sichuan province

Another strong earthquake  has hit China just two days before opening of the Olympic Games. The nerve centre is near the site of  devastating quake , which killed at least 70,000 people,...

Istanbul site 'hit by grenades'

There are reports of a hand grenades attack in Istanbul. Turkish state news agency reported the incident saying that only one of the grenades went and injured one person. No further details were available. Three...

'Ten French dead' in Afghan clash

In another sad development from Afghanistan latest report says Ten French paratroopers have been killed in clashes with the Taliban militants and 21 other French soldiers were wounded. The incident happened in...

Algeria bomb blast kills 43: official

A massive bomb blast east of Algiers has reportedly killed 43 people. The attack has been claimed by Al Qaeda's North African wing. The attack targeted a paramilitary gendarmerie training school at Issers, 55 km east...

Plane skids off runway at Madrid airport: Confirmed Dead 153 Passengers

Update: August 21, 2008 a Period of mourning and unanswered questions.The photos of the air disaster were taken by AP photographers at the scene. A part of the fuselage of the Spanair jet that crashed on take off at...

Pakistan: Suicide Attack Death Toll Rises To 70

Two suicide attackers Thursday blown themselves in front of armed factory situated near Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan killing at least 70 people. There are reports of widespread destruction in the areas....

Several trapped in Portugal train

Just a day after the horrific plane crash in Spain, a train crash has occured in neighboring Portugal. Update 15:08 GMT: Media is reporting one girl killed and 25 injured, with some passengers still trapped in the...

19:26 Hours/NEWS UPDATE: Japanese Hostage in Afghanistan has been Killed! (B...

19:26 Hours, 27/08/08 Latest NHK NEWS UPDATE VIA UWE PASCHEN.Dead body found in AfghanistanIn Afghanistan, police searching for a kidnapped Japanese aid worker say they have found the body of a man with bullet...

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6.1 magnitude earthquake kills at least 22 in southwestern China

Opinion Barry Artiste China's 5th largest province suffered another earthquake, this is two in one year, which is not even over yet, and perhaps this area still has not recovered fully from the last quake in May...

Explosion kills Canadian soldier, wounds 7 others in Afghanistan

A veteran Sgt. with Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, who was on his second Afghanistan tour and was due to come home in only a week, was killed today by a roadside bomb. Sgt. Scott Shipway died while on...

Thai government finds premier violated constitution by being on a cooking show

The Thai government has just now concluded that the premier, Samak Sundaravej, violated the constitution by appearing on a televised cooking show. It is not yet clear what implications this will have on whether he...

Serial Bomb Blasts in Indian Capital, 30 dead, more than 100 Injured

Latest report says that death toll has gone up to 30 and more than 100 have been injured. Delhi Police Chief Y S Dadwal has confirmed the death toll. Also one Muslim terrorist outfit Indian mujahideen has accepted...

Car bomb explodes outside U.S. embassy in Yemen -TV

After the serial blast in delhi , this incident in sanna clearly shows that , these terrorist group can hit any target anywhere in the world. A car bomb exploded outside the U.S. embassy in Yemen on Wednesday, and a...

Fire at China club leaves 43 dead

UPDATE: 12:38PM ESTMany people were hurt in a stampede to get out of the club away from the fire." Many partygoers were hurt in a stampede to escape down “a narrow aisle,” a club staff member was quoted by the...

11 Killed After School Shooting in Finland, Kauhajoki

A student has killed himself and 10 other people at Kauhajoki School of Hospitality. Shooting started around 11:00 local time and police was alarmed at scene a little before 11:00. Shooter also set up fire at school...

Bomb attack on train in Pakistan

There is news of another deadly terrorist attack from Pakistan. News is coming that terrorists have targeted a passenger train and initial reports says at least 4 people have been killed. " Authorities say a bomb...

Pirates Capture Saudi Oil Tanker

Pirates have taken control of a huge Saudi oil tanker off the coast of Kenya. The vessel is more than twice the size of a US aircraft carrier. Several nationalities are reported to be among the crew, including two...

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