Powerful 6.4 Hiroshima quake kills two in Japan
A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan damaging roads, power lines, homes and injuring 123. Two deaths reported in Hiroshima and Ehime from collapsing walls and falling tiles. Water cuts affect 10,000 households. trains paused and Hiroshima airport closed for inspection.
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Hiroshima
Japan
South Korea
Koji Akimoto
Ehime
Tokyo
Meteorological Agency
Campaign finance talks hinge on contribution caps
Congress weighs a new system as a 1974 $1,000 hard money limit remains. Senators McCain Feingold and Hagel push to raise hard money caps while curbing soft money and party advertising. A vote on donation limits looms as coalition efforts continue.
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Washington
Mitch McConnell
Kentucky
Congress
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John McCain
Chuck Hagel
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Britain orders mass livestock slaughter near Foot and Mouth sites
Britain will slaughter nearly all livestock on farms adjacent to Foot and Mouth outbreak sites under a contigu ous culling policy. The move comes as scientists warn cases could rise from 560 to about 4,000, with hundreds of thousands of animals already culled or awaiting slaughter.
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London
Britain
Agriculture Ministry
Nick Brown
Jim Scudamore
Europe
Netherlands
France
Plane crash on St Barts kills 20 on board and ground
An Air Caraibes Twin Otter shattered near Prinses Juliana Airport on St Barts killing 19 aboard and one resident in a nearby house. Local police cited passengers as mostly French tourists with two crew members aboard. investigations continue.
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Herve Siffre
Siffre
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Dutch St. Maarten
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