Soviet-era mass graves found in Samangan

Two mass graves probably dating back to purges under the Soviet-backed communist regime in the 1980s were found in northern Samangan province, residents and officials said on Monday. Believed to...

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India: 12 killed in Himachal road accident

A village cricket team's celebrations after winning a local championship were tragically cut short when their vehicle skidded off the road and rolled down a 700-metre-deep gorge on the Bharmour-Badgran...

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Libya coastguard rescues 89 migrants from drifting boat - five dead

Libya's coastguard on Saturday rescued 89 sub-Saharan African migrants who had been drifting in a boat for five days and who had to dump the bodies of five people who died on the journey overboard,...

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Mass Graves Excavated in Argentina

Forensic experts in Buenos Aires are working around the clock to identify some of the thousands of victims of Argentina's military dictatorship in the 70s and 80s. With the start of the Condor Trial,...

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Galamsey pit collapse: 16 bodies retrieved; more feared dead

Reports indicate that at least 16 bodies, comprising 2 females and 14 males have been retrieved from a spent-mining pit at Kyekyewere in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Ashanti region....

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