UPDATE: Death toll in powerful Mexico quake surges to 224 – government
MEXICO City, Mexico (AFP) -- The death toll from a powerful earthquake that rocked Mexico on Tuesday has surged to…
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International
‘Potentially catastrophic’ Maria eyes Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico
ST JOHN ISLAND, United States (AFP) - Hurricane Maria closed in on the US Virgin Islands late Tuesday as the US National…
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Strong quakes rattle New Zealand
(Eagle News) – A magnitude 6.1 earthquake shook Auckland Island in southern New Zealand on Wednesday, September 20, with…
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Martinique feels impact of Hurricane Maria’s violent winds, torrential rains
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (Reuters) -- The French overseas territory of Martinique felt the impact on Tuesday (September 19) from the force…
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Scramble for survivors as quake flattens Mexico City buildings
by Carola SOLÉ Agence France-Presse MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- When the earthquake hit, it sent panicked people running into the…
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Israel’s Netanyahu vows to fight ‘Iranian curtain’
by Shaun Tandon Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday to fight an "Iranian…
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Mexico quake death toll soars to more than 100
MEXICO City, Mexico (AFP) -- A devastating quake in Mexico on Tuesday killed more than 100 people, according to official…
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7.1-magnitude quake shakes Mexico; rattles citizens and tourists
A powerful 7.1 earthquake hit Central Mexico on Tuesday, shaking buildings in the capital of Mexico, Mexico City. Vendors and…
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Hurricane Maria lashes Guadeloupe
Pointe-à-Pitre (France) (AFP) --Hurricane Maria strengthens into a "potentially catastrophic" Category Five storm as it barrells into eastern Caribbean islands…
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New Zealand’s fuel shortage hits more flights and petrol stations
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND (Reuters) -- New Zealand's jet fuel shortage on Tuesday (September 19) forced 39 flights to be cancelled,…
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