Peru Earthquake Kills Fifteen In Southern Region
A powerful quake struck southern Peru on Tuesday, killing at least 15 and injuring as many as 700. Nazca, the hardest hit, reported four deaths and about 380 injuries as nearly half of homes in two neighborhoods were damaged. The quake centered about 83 miles west of Nazca in the Pacific Ocean, with Nazca about 235 miles southeast of Lima.
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India plane crash leaves 349 dead in third worst incident
Police search fields near Charkhi Dadri for remains of 349 killed when a Saudi Airlines Boeing 747 hit a Kazakstan Airlines cargo plane during dusk flight near New Delhi. Most victims were Indian workers returning home. 312 on board. Wreckage scattered across six miles. black boxes recovered.
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Deadliest crash tally revised amid Kazakh air disaster
Officials said 37 on board the Kazakhair jet, two fewer than before, lowering deaths to 349 from 351. Searchers move through fields placing severed remains on stretchers for transport. 250 bodies recovered, about 50 identifiable, many mangled beyond recognition.
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Netanyahu ready to pledge to honor all Israel PLO deals
Israel's prime minister Benyamin Netanyahu voices willingness to provide a written pledge to honor all Israel PLO accords as talks on Hebron troop withdrawal and broader West Bank disengagement resume. Arafat demands a staged 18 month withdrawal ending spring 1998.
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