Unclaimed corpses of bomb victims in mortuary

Eight months after the bomb blasts at COCIN Church Headquarters and St. Finnbar Catholic Church in Jos,capital of Nigeria’s state of Plateau, unclaimed corpses of some victims are still in Plateau...

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Three dead, 11 trapped in flooded mine in NE China

Eleven miners remain trapped underground at a flooded coal mine in Qitaihe city in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province, with rescue work continuing. Three miners were confirmed dead in the accident...

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Race against time in New Bataan

"We knew this was coming, but we didn't expect this much damage," said a resident, one of the survivors of the devastation of typhoon "Pablo" in this small town in the province of Compostela Valley....

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Update: 'Pablo' death toll balloons to 238

The death toll from Typhoon "Pablo" (international name Bopha) ballooned to at least 238 people as rescue and retrieval operations intensified on Wednesday and local officials feared many more bodies...

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