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24 Die in Fresh New Protests in Egypt
Protesters stand opposite police who fired tear gas during clashes between protesters and police near Liberation Square in Cairo November 21.
At least 24 people have been killed in clashes between Egyptian protesters and military forces in Cairo’s Liberation Square, Egyptian Health Ministry says.
Some 1,700 protesters have also been injured in the country’s recent violence, DPA reported.
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E. Coli death toll jumps to 33
The E. Coli death toll in Germany has reached 33, the France Press agency reports.
Now, scientists say that it were grown sprouts from a farm in northern Germany which triggered the outbreak .
The E. Coli bacteria live in the elementary tract of men, mammals and birds.
The majority of their strains are harmless but some can be particularly aggressive, threatening life.
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Arkansas storms and floods kill 5
It seems like our planet has gone mad or like someone is messing with our planet’s nature. The last few years were full of storms, floods, hurricanes, tsunamis, cyclones, tornadoes, ocean vortexes, earthquakes and other anomalies like never before. This time the US state Arkansas is under siege by massive storms which caused deadly floods. CBS News reports that 5 people have already died and...
Damage from mega quake increasing, death toll feared to top 1,700
In photo taken on March 12, 2011, people wait to be rescued from building rooftops in the city of Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, where houses have been swept away by tsunami following a catastrophic earthquake in Japan the previous day.
Damage caused by Friday’s catastrophic earthquake in Japan expanded Saturday, with the combined number of people who have died or are unaccounted for is feared...
New Zealand death toll climbs to 147
Joanne Fagan-Oslawskyj weeps as she attends a church service at St. Barnabas with her son eight-year-old Jamie in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2011.
Parishioners came together Sunday in parks and on the lawns of churches broken in New Zealand’s earthquake to pray for the dead and missing. They sought togetherness and an answer to the question on everyone’s mind: Why?
“The...
Brazil mudslide death toll climbs to 803
The official death toll from Brazil’s mudslide disaster has risen to 803 as more bodies are recovered.
In the worst-hit town of Nova Friburgo near Rio de Janeiro, 389 deaths were recorded, and in neighbouring Teresopolis the toll rose to 324, according to the national Civil Defence agency and Department of Health.
In the town of Petropolis the toll was raised to 65 dead, and 22 dead in Sumidouro.
Another...