Thursday, 24 October 2013

268 victims’ remains found in Bosnia mass grave

October 24

The Bosnian prosecution said on Thursday that the complete remains of 200 people and the incomplete remains of 68 more, as well as some of their personal belongings, had been found at a depth of ten...

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Indonesia: 33 Lebanese migrant boat victims identified

October 24

The bodies of 33 Lebanese who drowned off the Indonesian coast in a tragic boat accident last month have been identified following DNA analysis, the National News Agency reported Thursday. A boat...

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21 killed, 19 injured when chartered bus plunges into roadside ravine in Lampang

October 24

A chartered bus taking merit makers back home from a temple plunged into a roadside ravine Sunday night, killing 21 people and injuring 19 others. Police said the accident happened at 7 pm on the...

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Search for two Concordia missing might resume in drydock pending ID of found remains

October 24

The search for the remains of two people still missing from the Costa Concordia shipwreck has been completed, the disaster commissioner's office said in a note Wednesday. The crash off Giglio Island...

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Kenya: Beef mystery in 'body parts' at Westgate Mall

October 24

Forensic investigators analyzing ten 'body parts' recovered from the rubble of the collapsed Westgate Mall have discovered that some of the samples are beef. The body parts were collected by police...

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Search team recovers body of last Thai air crash victim

October 24

The last Thai victim among those who perished in the Lao Airlines plane crash last week has now been recovered and identified, a senior Thai Foreign Ministry official said yesterday. The fifth victim...

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