Train derails in D C spills chemical near Rhode Island Ave station
A CSX freight train derailed near a Metro stop in Washington D C spilling sodium hydroxide from one car. Fifteen cars left the tracks with no injuries or evacuations. Mayor Bowser said service would be halted and cleanup timing was not disclosed.
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Protests end as Green Zone breaches ease in Baghdad
Protests against the Iraqi government dissipated in the Green Zone after demonstrators breached walls the previous day. Islamic State attacks killed 30 plus across Samawah and Baghdad in the prior 24 hours, intensifying security concerns for officials and the ongoing political crisis.
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Syria Cease Fire Strained As U S Presses Russia For Help
In Geneva the Obama administration seeks Russian pressure to stop more violence around Aleppo and broaden humanitarian access. Kerry meets Jordan's Judeh while Lavrov's absence complicates direct talks. a new partial truce and proposed safe zones face doubt as Syria's capital area remains volatile.
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Nairobi building collapse death toll rises to twenty
Rescue teams in Nairobi continued search Sunday for survivors after a Friday collapse in Huruma. Officials say 20 dead and 73 still missing, with authorities blaming corruption and bypassed codes. Military and police led heavy machinery operations as hundreds were evacuated from two nearby structures.
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Toddlers At Trigger In 23 Gun Incidents This Year
A Milwaukee toddler fatally shot his mother after finding a handgun in a car. Through April year 23 toddlers have shot themselves or others this year, up from 18 last year, with 9 deaths in self-shootings and 5 shootings of others including two fatalities. Georgia leads with eight incidents since 2015, while California and New York report just three combined.
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