Thirty-three people killed, mostly children, in bus crash in Morocco

At least 33 people were killed, most of them children, when a bus burst into flames after colliding with a gas tanker in Morocco on Friday, a local official and a rights group said. "We have many...

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India: Revisiting the Victoria Park inferno of 2006 in Meerut

It is exactly nine years since the fire broke out at the consumer electronics fair at Victoria Park in Meerut, claiming 64 lives. "I still remember that day. My parents and aunt had gone to the fair...

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Government procures coffins for Mazabuka accident victims

Government has provided coffins and blankets to all the 17 Mazabuka accident victims that died in the early hours of Monday. Acting Mazabuka District Commissioner, Wilson Siadunka, disclosed to...

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Number of Okhotsk Sea trawler accident victims revised to 57

New, revised data shows that 57 people have died as a result of the Dalniy Vostok fishing trawler sinking in the Sea of Okhotsk, while 12 remain missing, the Chief of Maritime Rescue from the port...

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Haiti: suspected boat accident leaves 21 dead, 17 missing en route to islands

At least 21 people have died and 17 others are missing in a suspected boat capsizing off Haiti’s northern coast, authorities said Thursday. The group was among 50 believed to be aboard a boat that...

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