Trapped worker dies as rescuers try to save 21 in China mine
Chinese state media say a worker trapped in a gold mine for more than a week has died as rescuers are trying to clear debris and improve ventilation to save …
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Albanian soldier dies in Afghanistan peacekeeping mission
Albania’s Defense Ministry has reported the death of a soldier in Afghanistan, the second from the tiny Western Balkan country to die during the international peacekeeping mission ByThe Associated Press …
Read MoreLoud explosion rocks central Madrid; rescue teams to site
Madrid’s emergency services say rescue teams, firefighters and police are working in a central area of the Spanish capital following an explosion that witnesses described as “extremely loud.” ByThe Associated …
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Indian village cheers for Harris before swearing-in as US VP
A tiny, lush-green Indian village surrounded by rice paddy fields is beaming with joy hours before its descendant, Kamala Harris, takes her oath of office and becomes the U.S. vice …
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Italian PM wins crucial vote in Senate with very thin margin
Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte has won a crucial confidence vote in the Senate, keeping his wobbly coalition afloat for now, but with such a shrunken majority it will make it …
Read MoreEarthquake injures 3 in Argentina; tremor also felt in Chile
Authorities say a 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck in northwestern Argentina near the border with central Chile, injuring at least three people ByThe Associated Press January 19, 2021, 2:25 PM • 1 …
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After seeing floods, Indonesian leader visits quake zone
Relief workers worked to clear up rubble of collapsed buildings on an Indonesian island where a deadly earthquake left thousands of people homeless By NINIEK KARMINI and YUSUF WAHIL Associated …
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Guatemala troops, police break up caravan of weary migrants
Guatemalan police and soldiers have broken up a group of hundreds of migrants who had spent two nights stuck at a roadblock on a rural highway By SANDRA SEBASTIAN Associated …
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Court orders to jail Navalny for 30 days, spokeswoman says
MOSCOW — A judge has ordered to remand Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in custody for 30 days, his spokeswoman Kira Yarmysh said on Twitter. The ruling Monday concluded an …
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SKorean court gives Samsung scion prison term over bribery
Billionaire Samsung scion Lee Jae-yong is heading back to prison after a South Korean court sentenced him to two and a half years over his involvement in a 2016 corruption …
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