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Google adds Japan nuclear ghost town to Street View feature
Fallen power poles in Ishinomaki, Miyagi, Japan. Source Wikimedia Commons MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) — A Japanese city left deserted and off-limits after the earthquake and nuclear power...
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First body found after landslide in Tibet buries 83
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Chinese rescue workers have recovered the first body after a massive landslide buried more than 80 workers at a polymetal mining site in Tibet, state-run media reported on...
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Death toll rises to 17 after landslide in Tibet; 66 still missing
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Chinese rescue workers have recovered sixteen more bodies after a massive landslide buried more than 80 workers at a polymetal mining site in Tibet, raising the overall...
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Tibet landslide rescue suspended as death toll hits 36
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — Rescue work at the site of a massive landslide in Tibet was suspended Monday for fear of further landslides, state-run media reported, hours after Chinese rescue workers...
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Death toll rises to 193 after quake rocks southwest China
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck southwestern China last week has risen to at least 193, the government said on Tuesday, adding that more than two dozen...
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Russia: Psychiatric hostpial fire kills 38 in Moscow
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) — A deadly fire broke out at a psychiatric hospital in the region of Moscow, killing dozens of people, local authorities said Friday. The incident occurred at around 3 a.m....
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Mine collapse in Sudan’s Darfur kills at least 53
KHARTOUM, SUDAN (BNO NEWS) — At least 53 people were killed this week when a gold mine collapsed in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, making it the country’s worst ever mine disaster, local officials...
View ArticleCAUGHT ON TAPE: A tornado touches down in Stoughton, Mass
CAUGHT ON TAPE: A tornado touches down in Stoughton, Mass., last night. You can clearly see the tail of the funnel cloud from a surveillance camera. Too close for comfort?
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Obama tours tornado-hit Oklahoma City suburb, says area will recover
MOORE, OKLAHOMA (BNO NEWS) — U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday traveled to the Oklahoma City metropolitan area to meet with the victims of a massive tornado that killed 24 people and destroyed more...
View ArticleHeavy monsoon rains, winds kill 40 in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll from strong winds and monsoon rains that battered coastal areas of Sri Lanka over the weekend has risen to at least 40, officials said on Monday, with...
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