As time runs out in morgues, the living line up

KARACHI: Four days after the fire at a garment factory in Baldia Town – men, women and children stood outside hospitals and the Edhi morgue, waiting for their turns to give their DNA samples to help...

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Afghan: Bus collision with truck leaves 51 dead

Kabul: A fiery crash between a bus and a truck in Afghanistan on Friday morning claimed 51 lives. According to General Zarawar Zahid, the police chief in Ghazni province, both the vehicles burned...

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Log Blamed for Fatal Sinking of Kalimantan Ferry

At least 18 passengers on a fully-loaded ferry that sunk on East Kalimantan’s Mahakam River were missing and feared dead on Friday evening, police said, with a collision with a log on the river the...

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10 soldiers killed, 50 missing, as South Sudanese military boat sinks: army

At least 10 soldiers were killed and another 50 were reported missing after friendly fire caused a South Sudanese military boat to sink on the Nile river, the army said Saturday. “It was an accident....

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