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123 Dead, More Than 100 Wounded In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire

At least 123 people have died and scores more were injured in a fire that broke out after an oil tanker flipped over in...

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Hopes Dim In Search For 118 Buried By China Landslide

Rescuers dug through earth and rocks for a second day on Sunday in an increasingly bleak search for some 118 people...

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Eight Killed In Huge Explosion At Illegal Mine In Colombia

At least eight people were killed and five remain missing after an explosion at an illegal coal mine in Colombia. A...

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South Sudan Cancels Independence Day Events

South Sudan, the world's youngest nation gripped by civil war, has cancelled its official independence day celebrations...

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China Landslide Leaves 120 Missing In Sichuan

More than 120 people are missing after a landslide in Sichuan province in south-western China, state media say. About...

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‘Reduce Speed This Rainy Season’

Motor Traffic and Transport Division (MTTD) Commander of Winneba, DSP Charles Obiri, has advised drivers, especially...

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West Brom Open To Pilot Scheme At The Hawthorns

West Bromwich Albion say they are willing to use The Hawthorns as part of a pilot scheme for safe standing. The Premier...

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At Least 120 Missing In China Landslide

More than 120 people are missing after a landslide in Sichuan province in south-western China, state media say. About...

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FDA Introduces Online Reporting System

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has introduced an online reporting system called Safety Watch System (SWS), to...

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Hundreds of Homes Evacuated In London Over Fire Risk Fears

More than 700 flats in tower blocks on an estate in the Swiss Cottage area of north-west London have been evacuated...

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Landslide Buries 100 People Alive In Southwest China

Rescuers scoured through rocks on Saturday in a frantic search for more than 140 people feared buried after a landslide...

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Over 140 People Feared Buried In China Landslide

Chinese rescuers scoured through rocks on Saturday in a frantic search for more than 140 people feared buried after a...

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Around 100 People Feared Buried In China Landslide

Around 100 people are feared buried after a landslide smashed through their village in southwest China's Sichuan...

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Pentagon’s Nuke-Proof ‘Doomsday’ Planes Damaged By Tornado

Two of the Pentagon's specially reinforced "Doomsday" planes, designed to withstand the heat from a nuclear blast, were...

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Health Ministry Alerted Over ‘strange’ Killer Disease From Liberia

The Ministry of Health has been advised to increase its surveillance at all levels over a strange disease that has...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Jump To 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply...

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Captain Smart Unveiled As Ambulance Service Ambassador

Broadcast Journalist, Captain Smart has been unveiled as Ambassador for the Ghana National Ambulance...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Pass 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen could infect more than 300,000 people by the end of August, up from nearly...

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US Navy To Hold Japan Memorial For Sailors Killed In Crash

The US navy said Friday it will hold a memorial ceremony for seven sailors killed when their destroyer collided with a...