Saudi Arabia blames winds for deadly crane collapse
(Reuters) -- Stormy winds knocked over the crane which collapsed onto one of Islam's holiest shrines in Mecca and killed…
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At least 107 killed by fallen crane at Grand Mosque in Mecca
(Reuters) -- At least 107 people were killed when a crane toppled over at Mecca's Grand Mosque on Friday (September…
11 years ago
Singapore ruling party in decisive win as voters shun risk
(Reuters) -- Singapore's ruling party romped to a strong election victory on Friday (September 11) and increased its share of…
11 years ago
At least 20 die in cylinder explosion in central India
(Reuters) -- At least 20 people were killed on Saturday (September 12) after a suspected gas explosion ripped through a…
11 years ago
Europe may face decades of refugee crisis, says expert
(Courtesy CCTV) -- The refugee crisis that Europe is now facing might last for decades, and yet no policy so…
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Family members of those killed on 9-11 mourn loved ones 14 years on
(Reuters) -- An overcast Friday (September 11) greeted relatives who gathered at the World Trade Center site to commemorate…
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Crane accident in the Muslim holy city of Mecca claims 87 lives
(Reuters) -- The death toll in a crane accident at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy…
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Japanese residents recall horror of flash floods; 800,000 people at one point advised to evacuate
(Reuters) -- Floods that swept houses off their foundations and crushed others under landslides spread across Japan on Friday (September…
11 years ago
Japanese residents evacuate due to flood
TOKYO, Japan - Due to severe flooding, 200, 000 residents of the northern portion of capital city of Tokyo were…
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Venezuela opposition leader Lopez jailed for 13 years
(Reuters) -- Venezuela's best-known jailed opposition figure, Leopoldo Lopez, was jailed for 13 years on Thursday (September 10) on charges…
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