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Crumpled hotel becomes focus in Indonesia rescue effort

  PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Squads of orange-clad rescue workers clambered over the tangled remains of an Indonesian hotel Sunday,…

Death toll in Indonesia quake-tsunami tops 800

  by Harry Pearl  Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake and tsunami…

After leaving PHL, powerful typhoon Trami batters Okinawa, churns to Japan mainland

  by Quentin Tyberghien/ Behrouz Mehri Agence France Presse SHIBUSHI, Japan (AFP) -- A powerful typhoon pummelled Japan's southern island…

Hundreds killed in Indonesia quake-tsunami

    by Ola Gondronk Agence France Presse PALU, Indonesia (AFP) -- Nearly 400 people were killed when a powerful…

Edmonton Expo costumes and memorabilia wow fans

  EDMONTON (Eagle News) -- The three-day Edmonton Comic and Entertainment Expo, or Edmonton Expo for short, was a  successful and…

Indonesian city hit by tsunami after powerful quake

MAKASSAR, Indonesia (AFP) -- A powerful earthquake hit central Indonesia on Friday, causing a tsunami that slammed into a city…

Indonesia rocked by powerful quake; tsunami warning called off

Indonesia was struck by a powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake Friday, the US Geological Survey said, but there were no immediate reports…

Vietnam growth slows in third quarter

HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam's growth slowed in the third quarter, data showed Friday, with a warning that the export-led…

Strong, shallow quake strikes Indonesia

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- A strong and shallow earthquake with a 6.1 magnitude struck central Indonesia Friday, geologists said, but…

10 Filipinos among 47 passengers, crew rescued from plane that crashed at sea off Micronesia

    By Alfred Acenas Eagle News Service EBC Hawaii Bureau (Eagle News) – Ten Filipinos were among the 47…

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