Riobamba Explosions Kill Six Injure Many at Army Depot
A large series of blasts at the Galapagos Mechanized Army Base in Riobamba Ecuador left at least six dead and about 200 injured. Residents searched for missing relatives as fires and shattered glass spread through the city.
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Ecuador
Galapagos Mechanized Army
Sedate
Andean
Fernando Guerrero
Quito
Public autopsy in London draws 500 and sparks debate
Britain's first public autopsy in 170 years drew a sellout crowd to an East London gallery with TV coverage. Professor Gunther von Hagens displayed the dissection of an unnamed man, charged spectators $19, and faced ethics condemnation from medical authorities. Police reviewed the event amid 30 complaints as supporters called it educational and sensational. The man died of heart failure linked to drinking and smoking.
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Britain
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Channel 4
von Hagens
British Medical Association
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Michael Wilkes
Wilkes
Jeremy Metters
von Hagen
Louise Cotton
American missionary shot dead at Sidon Unity Center clinic
Bonnie Weatherall, 31, a nurse missionary, was shot three times in the head as she opened the Unity Center in Sidon, a Christian facility aiding Palestinian refugees. Police say the gunman used a 7 mm pistol and no suspects are named. Weatherall’s death marks the first U.S. citizen targeted in Lebanon in over a decade.
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Lebanon
Bonnie Weatherall
Unity Center
U.S
Weatherall
Sami Dagher
Bonnie
Syria
Israel
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Beirut
State Department
Two U S Soldiers Wounded by Kuwaiti Police Sergeant
Two U S Army soldiers were shot and seriously wounded on a highway south of Kuwait City by a Kuwaiti interior ministry police sergeant using a government weapon. The attacker fled into Saudi Arabia. Both victims were airlifted to a Kuwaiti hospital and listed in serious but not life threatening condition. The incident follows a string of attacks on U S troops amid rising anti American sentiment tied to U S policy in the region.
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Failaka
Middle East
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