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Australian village, including cows, on sale for $10 million
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A small, picturesque Australian village has been listed for sale, attracting interest from China and Singapore, with…
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Rescuers race against landslides to reach Japan quake victims; death toll reaches 41
by Harumi Ozawa Mashiki, Japan (AFP) - Rescuers were racing against the weather and the threat of more landslides Sunday to reach people…
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Updated: Powerful 7.8 earthquake rocks Ecuador: USGS
QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) -- A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook Ecuador Saturday, the US Geological Survey reported, with the tremor strongly felt…
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Pentagon chief visits warship in South China Sea
by Laurent Barthelemy ABOARD the USS John C. Stennis, Undefined (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter visited a warship close…
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Gunmen kidnap four Indonesian sailors off Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) -- Gunmen have abducted four Indonesian sailors and shot and wounded one crew member on the…
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Scores trapped as new Japan quake toll hits 18
by Kazuhiro NOGI KUMAMOTO, Japan (AFP) -- Scores of people were feared buried alive after a second powerful quake hit…
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New Japan quake kills seven, with widespread damage reported
by Kazuhiro NOGI MASHIKI, Japan (AFP) -- A more powerful quake hit southern Japan early Saturday, killing at least seven…
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Baby rescued after strong quakes hit Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Rescuers dramatically pulled a baby girl from a collapsed house early Friday more than six hours after…
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Pacman excited to join the Olympics
MANILA, Philippines - Boxing champion Manny Pacquiao is excited with the prospect of participating in the Olympics but added that…
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