Ninety years ago, the largest peacetime loss of naval vessels in American history at Honda Point

Fourteen southbound U.S. Navy destroyers drifted off course the evening of Sept. 8, 1923, in heavy fog and abnormal ocean conditions. Currents manipulated by a major earthquake that struck Japan a...

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YouTube Preroll helps find missing persons for Aussie Police

There are 1,600 missing persons cold cases in Australia. To help families find their loved ones, the Australian Federal Police and agency VML took to YouTube with the "The Missing Persons Pre-Roll."...

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Pig launched to help solve missing persons cases

After four years of discussion and planning, Saskatchewan RCMP began the test phase of a mission to unlock the mysteries surrounding a number of missing persons cases. “We’ve had several people...

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Flood disaster: 25 swept away, two die, 11 missing

Emergency teams recovered the two bodies early this morning. They also rescued the other 11 people, who were injured and taken to hospital. The headmaster of Ban Khoang Secondary School said the...

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First Swiss jet disaster left its mark fiftly years ago

Fifty years ago, a Swissair plane flying from Zurich to Rome crashed shortly after take-off, killing all 80 people on board - more than half of them residents of one Swiss village. It was the first...

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Cebu ferry disaster: 2 more bodies recovered

Two more bodies were recovered by divers the past two days from the wreckage of the sunken St. Thomas Aquinas, bringing to 110 the death toll in the Aug. 16 collision between the passenger ship and...

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China colliery accident death toll rises to nine

The death toll from a gas explosion in coal mine in southwest China's Yunnan Province has risen to nine after the three miners who remained unaccounted for were found dead on Thursday morning. The...

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Uttarkahand: 64 bodies found in Kedar valley

At least 64 bodies of missing people from the devastating Uttarakhand calamity in June were discovered at a place between Rambada and Kedarnath in Kedaar Valley area since the past 24 hours, officials...

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