Argentina torture victim identified as Chilean

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA -- Forensic scientists have finally identified a mutilated corpse that washed up on the shore in 1976 as that of a Chilean leftist who was among the first victims of the Argentine...

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10 miners die in latest China coal mine accident Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/09/08/3803259/10-miners-die-in-latest-china.html#storylink=cpy

BEIJING -- Ten miners have died after a platform overturned in a coal mine in northwest China. China's official Xinhua News Agency says the accident happened Thursday night in Gansu province in a...

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China earthquake death toll rises in Yunnan and Guizhou

At least 80 people are now known to have died in a series of earthquakes in south-western China, as rescuers struggle to reach remote areas. More than 730 people were injured after the quakes hit...

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