Italian base bombing toll rises to 31 in Nasiriyah attack
In Nasiriyah, Italy reports 31 dead after a car bombing at a Carabinieri barracks, with 18 Italians slain and another brain dead. U S forces destroyed a Baghdad dye factory and killed insurgents as operations widen across Iraq.
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Moderate 5.2 earthquake rattles Gansu China injuring eight
A 5.2 magnitude quake struck a remote part of Gansu province in northwestern China at 10 35 am injuring eight with no fatalities reported. The epicenter was 780 miles west of Beijing and 85 miles south of Lanzhou, triggering aftershock warnings and concerns from local officials.
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Oldest Japanese woman Mitoyo Kawate dies at 114
Mitoyo Kawate, born May 15, 1889, died of pneumonia in Hiroshima at 114, just weeks after being recognized by Guinness as the world’s oldest person. She lived in a nursing home, had four children, and enjoyed custard cakes and singing.
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Severe storms kill at least 12 across Argentina
A cold front sweeping central Argentina unleashed thunderstorms that caused heavy rain and hail, toppling a silo and wrecking roofs. Authorities confirmed at least 12 deaths from traffic crashes, electrocutions, and falling trees as hundreds were evacuated in Buenos Aires and nearby provinces.
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Journalists Face Detentions and Firefights in Iraq Coverage
Journalists covering the Iraq conflict report detentions verbal and physical abuse and equipment seizures by coalition forces amid rising incidents. Despite official guidance intended to protect reporters, some soldiers still interfere with coverage as NBC and AP editors protest to end confrontations and safeguard access to crucial images.
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