‘Forgotten Empress’ sank 100 years ago, took 1,012 lives

It took only 14 minutes for the storied steamship to sink near Rimouski, Canada’s deadliest maritime disaster during peacetime, yet many have never heard the chilling tale. It was May 29, 1914,...

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Families of Colombia disappeared see little hope of justice

After 22 years, Mayerlis Angarita has finally given up hope and stopped searching for her mother, who disappeared one afternoon when Mayerlis was just 11. “There comes a moment when you stop looking...

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