Rescue Operation Underway After Ferry Capsizes Off Cyprus
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Helicopters and boats worked to save passengers from an overturned ferry that sank off the coast of North Cyprus, resulting in multiple fatalities and missing persons.
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Two Women Killed by Bears in Siberia Amid Surge in Attacks
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Ravaged bodies of mushroom pickers found buried near each other; region on high alert.
Lisbon Marks Anniversary of Funicular Crash, Service Remains Halted
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A year after a deadly derailment, a memorial honors victims as questions linger over the safety and future of the city's iconic streetcars.
Australians Missing After Nepal Floods; Rescue Efforts Underway
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At least 38 Australians remain unaccounted for following flash floods in Nepal triggered by an ice avalanche, as a large-scale humanitarian effort continues.
Body of Convicted War Criminal Ratko Mladic to Be Sent to Serbia
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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced the body of Ratko Mladic, who died serving a life sentence for genocide, will be flown to Serbia for burial.
Fire Erupts During Demolition of Quake-Damaged Chimney in Japan
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A fire broke out Thursday evening during the demolition of an earthquake-damaged chimney at a paper factory in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan.
Bayeux Tapestry Curator Debunks Theory of Harold II Being Shot in the Eye
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Professor Michael Lewis states that the arrow stitching in the famous scene was added during later restorations.
Jets Narrowly Miss Stadium Roof During South African Flyover
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Two regional airline jets came within feet of the stadium's roof during a pre-game flyover at an international rugby match.
Father and Daughter Convicted in West Bromwich Canal Body Case
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A father and daughter have been found guilty of murder and perverting the course of justice after a woman's body was discovered in a canal.