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Five bodies found, one still missing after Taiwan bridge collapse

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Five bodies have been recovered from under a collapsed bridge in Taiwan, rescuers said Wednesday, as…

Nine dead as thousands protest across Iraq

by Salam Faraj BAGHDAD, United States (AFP) -- Popular protests multiplied across Iraq on Wednesday as thousands of demonstrators braved…

UPDATED: At least seven dead as World War II plane crashes in the US: reports

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- At least seven people were killed when a World War II bomber carrying 13…

UPDATED: Ahead of talks, N. Korea says fired ‘new’ sub-launched missile

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) --   North Korea successfully test-fired a "new-type" of submarine-launched ballistic missile, state media reported Thursday, after…

Sword attack leaves one dead, 10 injured at Finnish college

by Sam KINGSLEY HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- A man armed with a bladed weapon attacked students at a vocational college…

Hong Kong protesters embrace ‘V for Vendetta’ Guy Fawkes masks

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- As Hong Kong raged with the worst political violence so far this summer, many of…

Two dead, more than 200 injured in clashes at Iraq protests

by Ammar Karim BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) -- Two demonstrators were killed and more than 200 people injured Tuesday, health officials…

Pig farmers pessimistic as China tries to talk down swine fever

by Helen ROXBURGH BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Sun Dawu sighs sadly when asked about the death of thousands of his…

At least 17 killed as bus plunges off cliff in Peru

LIMA, Peru (AFP) -- At least 17 people were killed and some 30 injured when a passenger bus plunged off…

Four bodies found, two still missing after Taiwan bridge collapse

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Four bodies have been recovered from under a collapsed bridge in Taiwan, rescuers said Wednesday, as…

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