18 December 1867: Angola train tragedy

Angola is a story that happened here. But it is one that affected people around the nation. On a cold December morning 146 years ago, people in Buffalo read bold newspaper headlines about the...

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Burial of bodies in Tacloban to be finished Tuesday

Former Senator and now ‘Yolanda’ rehabilitation chief Panfilo Lacson says authorities expect to finish the burial of typhoon victims around Tuesday next week. Some typhoon survivors have been complaining...

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Scramble to find survivors after at least 15 construction workers die in collapse of five-storey apartment block in Goa

At least 15 workers have been killed after a building collapsed and was reduced to a pile of broken rubble, at a development in Goa, on Saturday. Rescuers spent Sunday using backhoes and shovels...

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