Death toll at 247 in central Italy Earthquake

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The death toll from a powerful earthquake in central Italy has risen to 247, Italian authorities confirmed early on Thursday.

A 6.0-magnitude tremor on Wednesday hit a mountainous area near the...

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Rio Games open with 'Samba', global warming taking centerstage

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Brazil showcased its rich history and cultural heritage, combined with Rio's famous 'Samba' dance, as the 31st Olympic Games was officially launched with a subtle yet powerful message of global...

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Kabul protest explosion's death toll climbs to 61: official

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At least 61 people were killed and 207 others wounded after a deadly blast hit a protest in Afghan capital of Kabul on Saturday, a health official said.

"The latest information found 61 people were...

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Death toll rises to 80 from truck attack in Nice, France

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by Philippine News Agency | Saturday, 16 July 2016

The death toll continues to rise from an attack in which a truck rammed into a crowd marking the French national day in Nice, Interior...

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9 people dead in Munich shooting, police says

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The number of the people died in a shootout in a Munich's shopping mall rose to nine, according to the latest update Munich police announced on their Twitter account Friday evening.

After the police...

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New study warns of climate, land use changes on species

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by Philippine News Agency | Tuesday, 12 July 2016

A new study by researchers at Stanford University shows the effects of deforestation and climate change are amplified into a one-two punch that...

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