Defiant Afghans wave flags amid fears of Taliban crackdown
Defiant protesters waved Afghan flags at scattered rallies Thursday to mark the country's independence day, as a UN document suggests ...
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Al Kim: paramedic among the rubble of the Twin Towers
Al Kim narrowly escaped death when the World Trade Center's South Tower collapsed on 9/11. The tragedy shook him deeply ...
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25 dead in Ivory Coast coach and minibus crash
At least 25 people were killed and 31 injured in a crash involving a coach and a minibus in Ivory ...
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Road tragedy
Manila Police carry the body of 6-year-old Kyle Carlos after a speeding Toyota Innova hit him while crossing the road ...
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A tragedy of collaboration and data gaps
Feb. 17, 2006 would forever be remembered as a day of great tragedy for the people of Barangay Guinsaugon in ...
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