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Argentine Train Slams into Station, Killing 49
Posted 11:21 AM 2/22/2012 by Associated Press
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, killing 49 people and injuring hundreds of morning commuters in Argentina's worst train accident in decades. Federal Police Commissioner Nestor Rodriguez says (More)
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American War Reporter Marie Covin Killed in Syria
Posted 10:35 AM 2/22/2012 by Associated Press
LONDON (AP) - She was instantly recognizable for the eye patch that hid a shrapnel injury - a testament to Marie Colvin's courage, which took her behind the front lines of the world's deadliest conflicts to write about the suffering of individuals trapped in war. After more than two (More)
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Divers In Italy Report Finding More Bodies
Posted 7:36 AM 2/22/2012
ROME- Divers searching the capsized Costa Concordia have found what appears to be four more bodies on the cruise ship.The civil protection agency, which is monitoring the operation, said the bodies were found Wednesday but it will take some time before they are recovered. (More)
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Argentine Train Slams Into Station
Posted 7:34 AM 2/22/2012
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - A packed train slammed into the end of the line in Buenos Aires' busy Once station Wednesday, injuring at least 340 morning commuters, Argentina's transportation secretary said."There are people still trapped, people alive, and there may have been fatalities. (More)
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Oil Price Climbs on Fear Iran May Stop More Oil
Posted 4:03 PM 2/21/2012 by Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Oil prices have climbed to the highest level since May on concerns that Iran will cut off more oil to Europe. The surge, which included a 2.5 percent jump on Tuesday, could make gasoline and other fuels more expensive if prices stay high. At a national average of $3.57 (More)
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NATO: 3 Troops Die in Afghan Roadside Bombing
Posted 1:25 PM 2/21/2012 by Associated Press
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - NATO says three NATO service members have been killed in a roadside bombing in southern Afghanistan. The international military coalition did not give any other details about Tuesday's deaths. So far this year, 47 NATO service members have been (More)
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Israel To Free Palestinian Hunger Striker
Posted 7:40 AM 2/21/2012
JERUSALEM - A Palestinian prisoner on Tuesday agreed to end a two-month hunger strike after reaching a deal with Israel that will free him in April, the Israeli Justice Ministry said.The agreement ended a tense standoff that had drawn attention to a controversial Israeli policy of (More)
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Shell Says Nigeria Can Be A Major Oil Producer
Posted 7:38 AM 2/21/2012
LAGOS, Nigeria - A top Royal Dutch Shell PLC official in Africa says Nigeria could produce as much as 4 million barrels of oil a day, but government problems and theft of crude from pipelines remain rampant.Ian Craig, an executive vice president at Shell, said Tuesday that oil thieves (More)
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Zetas Commit Massacre in Mexico Prison
Posted 5:16 PM 2/20/2012 by Associated Press
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - The revelation that guards likely helped members of the violent Zetas drug cartel slaughter 44 rival inmates and break out of a northern Mexico jail throws new attention on the enormous corruption inside the country's overcrowded, underfunded prisons. The top (More)
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Iran May Extend Oil Cut To More Countries
Posted 7:36 AM 2/20/2012
TEHRAN, Iran - An Iranian semiofficial news agency says Tehran is considering extending an oil embargo on France and Britain to other European countries.The Monday report by Mehr quoted head of the National Iranian Oil Company Ahmad Qalehbani as saying that Tehran may stop crude (More)
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UK Calls Up Military Reserves For Olympic Duty
Posted 7:34 AM 2/20/2012
LONDON - Britain's defense secretary says about 2,100 military reserves have been called up to help protect the 2012 London Olympics.Philip Hammond confirmed in a written statement published Monday that the reservists would form part of a deployment of up to 13,500 troops on land, at (More)
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Mexico Prison Riot
Posted 4:02 PM 2/19/2012
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) - A fight among inmates led to a prison riot in northern Mexico that killed 44 people Sunday, a security official said.Nuevo Leon state public security spokesman Jorge Domene Zambrano said the riot broke out at about 2 a.m. in a high-security section of a prison (More)
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