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August 30, 2010 1:30 PM

At least nine people die in Russia

At least nine people have died in Russia after a fire swept through a retirement home in the central region of Tver, north-west of Moscow. The cause of the blaze is being investigated. One woman was injured. Nearly 480 people were evacuated from the building. The victims died due to asphyxiation. Th...

August 30, 2010 1:30 PM

At least nine people die in Russia

At least nine people have died in Russia after a fire swept through a retirement home in the central region of Tver, north-west of Moscow. The cause of the blaze is being investigated. One woman was injured. Nearly 480 people were evacuated from the building. The victims died due to asphyxiation. Th...

August 30, 2010 1:27 PM

Fatah condemns statements of Isreal’s Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Palestinian group Fatah has condemned the statements of Isreal's Rabbi Ovadia Yosef who had said that Palestinians and their leader should perish from this world. According to Palestinian news agency WAFA, the Palestinian office of Information and Culture in a statement has described it racist and a...

August 30, 2010 1:27 PM

Fatah condemns statements of Isreal’s Rabbi Ovadia Yosef

Palestinian group Fatah has condemned the statements of Isreal's Rabbi Ovadia Yosef who had said that Palestinians and their leader should perish from this world. According to Palestinian news agency WAFA, the Palestinian office of Information and Culture in a statement has described it racist and a...

August 30, 2010 1:07 PM

Unidentified gunmen murders mayor of Tamaulipas in Mexico

In Mexico, unidentified gunmen murdered the mayor of Tamaulipas, where 72 migrants were massacred last week. Sources in the state prosecutor's office on Sunday said Marco Antonio Leal Garcia, 46, was shot to death while he was driving his car. His four-year-old daughter was seriously wounded in...

August 30, 2010 1:07 PM

Unidentified gunmen murders mayor of Tamaulipas in Mexico

In Mexico, unidentified gunmen murdered the mayor of Tamaulipas, where 72 migrants were massacred last week. Sources in the state prosecutor's office on Sunday said Marco Antonio Leal Garcia, 46, was shot to death while he was driving his car. His four-year-old daughter was seriously wounded in...

August 30, 2010 1:07 PM

Earthquake hits California border area

A magnitude of 4.1 earthquake has hit the California border area, about 53 kilometers south of Mexicali. The U.S. Geological Survey reported on Sunday that there was no immediate report of injuries and property damage. The area has been hit by a series of small temblors after a 7.2- magnitude "Easte...

August 30, 2010 1:07 PM

Earthquake hits California border area

A magnitude of 4.1 earthquake has hit the California border area, about 53 kilometers south of Mexicali. The U.S. Geological Survey reported on Sunday that there was no immediate report of injuries and property damage. The area has been hit by a series of small temblors after a 7.2- magnitude "Easte...

August 30, 2010 9:56 AM

First telephone contact of loved ones with trapped miners in Chile

In Chile, miners who have been trapped underground for more than three weeks have had their first telephone contact with loved ones. Families queued to use a special telephone cabin and were given one minute each to talk to the trapped men. Psychologists have urged family members making the calls to...

August 30, 2010 9:56 AM

First telephone contact of loved ones with trapped miners in Chile

In Chile, miners who have been trapped underground for more than three weeks have had their first telephone contact with loved ones. Families queued to use a special telephone cabin and were given one minute each to talk to the trapped men. Psychologists have urged family members making the calls to...

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