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Massive floods in Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state killed at least 60 people and another 101 were reported missing, according to Sunday's toll from local authorities. The state governor said he believed the death toll would only grow as emergency workers were finally able to reach places that were previously inaccessible. In the town of Feliz, 80 kilometres from the state capital, Porto Alegre, a significantly swollen river swept away a bridge that connected it with the neighbouring city of Linha Nova. The floods left a wake of devastation, including landslides, washed-out roads and c...
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Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least eight people, local officials said. At least 18 people were injured in the morning attack, the city's acting mayor Oleksandr Lomako said. Chernihiv is some 150 kilometres north of the capital, Kyiv, near the border with Russia and Belarus, and has a population of around 250,000 people. The latest Russian bombardment comes as the war between Russia and Ukraine stretches into its third year. Experts say that that the war has ...
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A Russian missile strike killed at least 16 people and wounded more than 70 in Odesa on Friday, according to Ukrainian officials. Moscow has battered the Black Sea port city in recent weeks, hitting it repeatedly with drones or missiles. First responders rushing to aid victims of the first strike on residential areas in Odesa were themselves targeted by a second missile, resulting in the deaths of a paramedic and an emergency service worker. Civilian infrastructure was also hit in Russia's deadliest attack in weeks. Authorities reported that 70 others were injured in the attack, which inflicte...
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Ukrainian rescue workers have recovered a 13-year-old girl from the rubble, following a deadly Russian missile strike hit the eastern city of Myrnohrad. Two were killed and five others wounded.
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Alexandria (United States) (AFP) - Former hostages and relatives of victims are seeking justice, accountability and perhaps even some solace as the trial of a member of the brutal Islamic State (IS) kidnap-and-murder cell known as the "Beatles" gets underway. Jury selection began on Tuesday in the trial of El Shafee Elsheikh, accused of involvement in the murders of American journalists James Foley and Steven Sotloff and relief workers Peter Kassig and Kayla Mueller. The 33-year-old Elsheikh, the most high-profile IS member to face justice in the United States, is charged with hostage-taking, ...
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New York (AFP) - Victims of Bernie Madoff, the mastermind behind the worst financial scam in history, will receive $488 million in additional payments through a victim fund, the US Justice Department said Thursday. The Madoff Victim Fund will disburse payments to more than 30,000 people around the world who were cheated out of their investments by the crooked financier between the 1970s and 2000s, the Department of Justice said in a statement. The operation marks the sixth time such payments have been made, bringing the total refunds to nearly $3.2 billion, according to the department. "That ...
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