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Bahamas reels from Dorian’s devastation, storm surge threatens U.S. southeast
Survivors of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas thronged rescue helicopters on Wednesday and the United Nations said 70,000 people needed…
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Death toll rises to 44 as typhoon Lekima wreaks havoc in eastern China
The death toll from typhoon Lekima in eastern China rose to 44 people on Monday morning, according to official data,…
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Death toll from India floods rises to 95, hundreds of thousands evacuated
The death toll from floods in India's states of Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra rose to 95, official figures showed on…
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Typhoon in eastern China causes landslide, killing 18 people
Eighteen people were killed and 14 were missing in eastern China on Saturday in a landslide triggered by a major…
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Boeing to change 737 MAX flight-control software to address flaw: sources
FILE PHOTO: An aerial photo shows Boeing 737 MAX airplanes parked at the Boeing Factory in Renton, Washington, U.S. March 21,…
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Japan’s Mount Asama erupts, weather agency issues warning
The Japan Meteorological Agency said Mount Asama in central Japan erupted late on Wednesday and issued a warning not to…
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City and Liverpool resume duel with no sign of a challenger
PHOTO FILE: Soccer Football – FA Community Shield – Manchester City v Liverpool – Wembley Stadium, London, Britain – August…
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Philippines weighs re-use of controversial dengue vaccine
The Philippines is considering re-introducing a dengue vaccine whose use it halted because of links to the deaths of several…
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Congo races to contain Ebola after gold miner contaminates several in Goma
Congolese authorities were racing to contain an Ebola epidemic on Thursday, after a gold miner with a large family contaminated…
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Strong earthquake kills at least one in Indonesia
A powerful undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Java has killed at least one person…
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