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Jordan flood death toll rises to 20, most of them school pupils

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- At least 20 people, most of them school pupils, have been killed in flash floods in…

School pupils among 17 killed in Jordan flash floods

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- Flash floods in Jordan swept away a school bus Thursday, killing at least 17 people, mostly…

Around 20 injured in Rome escalator incident

ROME, Italy (AFP) -- Around 20 people were injured Tuesday when an escalator leading to a metro station in central…

Taiwan investigates train crash that killed 18

by Amber WANG / Sean CHANG Agence France-Presse YILAN, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's president pushed for a swift investigation Monday…

18 dead after train flips in Taiwan

by Amber WANG / Sean CHANG Agence France Presse YILAN, Taiwan (AFP) -- At least 18 people have died after…

Two pilots killed in Ukraine fighter jet crash: military

KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's military said Tuesday that two pilots died when a Sukhoi fighter jet crashed during military…

20 killed in upstate New York limo horror

by Catherine TRIOMPHE Agence France Presse Twenty people have been killed after a limousine careened out of control in what…

60 killed, scores burnt in DR Congo road disaster

  by Samir Tounsi Agence France Presse KINSHASA, DR Congo (AFP) -- At least 60 people died and scores suffered…

Collision between bus, fuel tanker kills 19 in Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- At least 19 people were killed when a bus and a fuel tanker collided in central…

Teen dead as gas explosions rock US towns

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- A teenager was killed and 25 residents injured after a series of gas…

50 dead as Indian bus plunges into valley

NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- Fifty people died when a bus carrying Hindu pilgrims plunged into a valley in southern…

One dead, two injured in gas leak at Samsung chip plant

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- One worker was killed and two injured when carbon dioxide leaked at a Samsung Electronics…

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