Fire at Castle Hills senior apartments kills five
A three alarm fire at Wedgwood Apartments in Castle Hills Texas killed five residents Sunday. Ten others were hospitalized and remaining residents unaccounted for as 150 firefighters from San Antonio and six surrounding departments battled the blaze. The 11 story high rise sustained significant damage and investigators look into a third floor origin.
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Ferry fire on Norman Atlantic kills one and traps hundreds
The Norman Atlantic ferry burning off between Italy and Albania left 1 dead and 2 injured as 478 people faced a second night wrapped in smoke and cold. Italian coast guard said 201 evacuated, most by helicopter to nearby vessels or southern Italy hospitals for hypothermia. Rescue teams from 10 merchant ships worked to pull passengers from upper decks while Brindisi authorities prepared for arrivals.
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NYC police boss urges less rhetoric more dialogue after killings
New York City police commissioner William Bratton urged a shift to dialogue amid tensions after the double slayings of Officers Ramos and Liu. He cited national poverty and inequality, defended Mayor de Blasio, and noted morale issues and threats against officers.
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Malaria Surpasses Ebola Toll in Guinea Amid Fear
In Gueckedou and southern Guinea doctors warn malaria deaths may outpace Ebola as fear of treatment centers grows. Malaria kills thousands, including many children, while access to care dwindles and blood testing is limited, worsening outcomes during the Ebola crisis.
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