Powerful Tornadoes Devastate South, Headed To The East Coast
The storm brought not one, but two rare F5 tornadoes that killed 15 and left massive damage in their wake.
Pakistan Earthquake Kills Hundreds
Most people live in easily-collapsible mud homes, and many are feared to be trapped under the rubble.
7 UN Peacekeepers Killed In Attack
Seven peacekeepers were killed and 17 wounded when they came under heavy fire from gunmen in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region on Saturday, the peacekeeping force said, the worst toll from a single incident since its deployment in 2008.
Taliban Launch Brazen Attack Near U.S. CIA Headquarters In Kabul
Taliban militants attacked key buildings near Afghanistan's presidential palace and the U.S. CIA headquarters in Kabul, a brazen assault that could derail attempts for peace talks to end 12 years of war.
Philly Building Inspector Commits Suicide
Officials say that an inspector who checked a Philadelphia building prior to its collapse last week has committed suicide. The Department of Licenses and Inspections employee was found shot in a pickup truck.
Chinese Poultry Plant Fire Kills 119
A fire that broke out early Monday morning in a Chinese slaughterhouse has killed 119, state media reported. There are still some workers unaccounted for, although it’s unclear how many.
At Least 6 Confirmed Dead In Texas Tornadoes
A massive emergency response is under way in the Granbury area, where at least six people were killed and dozens injured by up to three tornadoes.
Nearly 100 Dead In Bangladesh Garment Factory Collapse
Video: Officials estimate that close to 100 people were killed near Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka Wednesday morning when an eight-story garment factory collapsed.
Baghdad Rocked By Explosions On 10th Anniversary Of Invasion
At least 56 people dead and scores wounded, as cabinet postpones local elections in two provinces over security fears.
Bangladesh Factory Fire Kills At Least 112 In Wal-Mart Sweatshop
At least 112 people were killed in a fire that raced through a multi-story garment factory just outside of Bangladesh's capital, an official said Sunday.
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