4 h. ago Gaza's sickening starvation death toll rises as Israel attacks intensify

Israel intensifies attacks on Gaza's northern communities as the death toll from shootings and missiles is added to by the deaths of more people through starvation, including children

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6 h. ago At least 20 killed after boat capsizes off Italian island of Lampedusa, UN says

UN refugee agency says more people could still be missing at sea, with between 70 and 80 believed to have survivedAt least 20 people have died after a boat capsized off the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, a United Nations agency and local media reported on Wednesday.Rescuers have recovered 20 bodies so far and operations were continuing, according to initial reports by Ansa news agency. Between 70 and 80 people were believed to have survived. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Which choices contribute most to climate change? Most people miss the mark, one study found

It turns out many Americans misjudge which personal behaviors contribute most to climate change

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25 h. ago Oklahoma Man Allegedly Raped His Daughter, 6, Shot Girlfriend's 2

Oklahoma Man Allegedly Raped His Daughter, 6, Shot Girlfriend's 2-Year-Old with BB Gun Before She Went Missing  People.com

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48 h. ago One dead and multiple injured after Pennsylvania steel plant EXPLODES with multiple people still missing

Dozens of people were injured and trapped under rubble after a huge explosion at a Pennsylvania steel coking plant on Monday morning, per officials.

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49 h. ago Explosion ‘like thunder’ at Pennsylvania US Steel plant leaves at least one dead

Two people missing and several injured as rescue operation under way at coking facility in ClairtonOne person has died and two are believed to be unaccounted for after an explosion at a US Steel plant in Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh, officials said.An Allegheny county emergency services spokesperson, Kasey Reigner, said multiple other people were treated for injuries. Continue reading...

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50 h. ago One dead and dozens injured after Pennsylvania steel plant EXPLODES with multiple people still missing

Dozens of people were injured and trapped under rubble after a huge explosion at a Pennsylvania steel coking plant on Monday morning, per officials.

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52 h. ago Missing people plea as Victims Minister says 'it's on all of us' to help

Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones said everyone has a responsibility to step up and say 'enough is enough' on the issue of missing people - as she commended The Mirror's campaign

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68 h. ago Shock footage of China floods from above: At least 15 are dead and dozens missing after waters tore through

Floods in northern China have destroyed homes, broken roads and left dozens of people still missing after days of torrential downpour caused chaos.

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4 d. ago London Spirit investor unhappy on key players missing the Hundred opener due to IND vs ENG series: ‘Many people invested hundreds of millions of pounds’

London Spirit investor unhappy on key players missing the Hundred opener due to IND vs ENG series: ‘Many people invested hundreds of millions of pounds’  The Indian Express

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5 d. ago Flash floods kill at least 10 people and leave 33 missing in northwestern China

Chinese state media reports flash floods have left at least 10 people dead and 33 missing in Yuzhong County in China’s northwestern Gansu province

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6 d. ago Villagers saved from Himalayan flash flood after leaving en masse to attend festival

Five people killed and over 50 missing after disaster strikes in the Himalayas

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6 d. ago Uttarkashi villagers spared as festival draws them away from deadly Himalayan flash flood

Five people killed and over 50 missing after disaster strikes in the Himalayas

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7 d. ago Village buried in mud as flash flooding kills at least four in northern India

Flash flooding in northern India has buried a village in mud, killing four people with at least 100 people missing.

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7 d. ago Rescuers search for dozens missing after deadly flash floods kill 4 in northern India

Rescuers are scouring a devastated Himalayan village in northern India's Uttarakhand state to find missing people, a day after flash floods killed at least four and left many others trapped under debris

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7 d. ago Ireland calls on Haiti to secure release of group kidnapped from local orphanage

An Irish missionary and three-year-old child are among eight people taken by gunmen who stormed the placeIreland’s foreign ministry has called on Haitian authorities to ensure “everything is done” to secure the release of a group of people, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, taken by gunmen who stormed a local orphanage.Simon Harris, the Irish foreign minister, spoke with his Haitian counterpart overnight, the government said in a statement, during which they agreed to stay in touch on their work to ensure the group is released, including missionary Gena Heraty who oversees the orphanage. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago About 100 people missing as flash flood tears through town in northern India

Large-scale search and rescue operation under way after at least four people killed in Himalayan regionA torrent of mud from a flash flood has smashed into a town in India’s Himalayan region, tearing down a mountain valley before demolishing buildings and killing at least four people, with about 100 others missing.Videos broadcast on Indian media showed a terrifying surge of muddy water sweeping away blocks of flats in the tourist region of Dharali in Uttarakhand state. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago More than 50 people missing after flash floods wash away Himalayan village in India

Floodwaters destroy homes and road in Uttarakhand

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8 d. ago Nine missing, including child and Irish missionary, after mass kidnapping at Haiti orphanage

Seven workers were also among victims taken outside of Port-au-Prince in ‘planned act’ in middle of nightAn Irish missionary and a three-year-old child are among nine people missing in Haiti after a mass kidnapping from an orphanage in the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince.The victims were seized from the Sainte-Hélène orphanage in the commune of Kenscoff, about 6.2 miles (10km) south-east of the capital on Sunday, officials said. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago 8 including an Irish missionary are missing after gunmen storm a Haiti orphanage

Eight people including an Irish missionary and a 3-year-old child remain missing after gunmen stormed an orphanage in Haiti

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