CNN: Hillary Clinton launches second presidential bid
(CNN) -- Hillary Clinton put an end to months of speculation on Sunday by officially announcing her candidacy for president, giving the former secretary of...
Brazilian protesters call for President Dilma Rousseff's impeachment
BBC News -- Tens of thousands of people have taken part in protests across Brazil calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff.
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CNN: 'Absolute disastrous mess': 6 dead, 146 injured after Amtrak train derails
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• A sixth person has died as a result of the Amtrak train crash in Philadelphia, a doctor at Temple University Hospital...
Anti-austerity protests in Greece as bank shutdown bites
GREECE -- Tens of thousands of Greeks rallied on Monday to back their leftwing government's rejection of a tough international bailout after a clash...
Start of test with solar energy generating noise barriers alongside highway
Alongside the A2 highway near Den Bosch, The Netherlands, two test noise barriers are installed that generate solar energy. The aim of this practical...
BBC: Earth 'entering new extinction phase' – US study
The Earth has entered a new period of extinction, a study by three US universities has concluded, and humans could be among the first...
Three dead after light plane crashes into Tokyo suburb
Firefighters battles burning houses after five-seater plane comes down in residential district of Chofu in Japan’s capital
TOKYO, Japan -- A light plane crashed into...
BBC- Alps plane crash: Search and recovery operation This page automatically updates
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The mayor of Seyne-les-Alpes near the site of the crash says that bereaved families...
All sexually active women targeted in bid to combat spina bifida
BBC - A campaign to encourage all sexually active women in Northern Ireland to take folic acid has been launched.
Fewer than one in five...
Russia Mourns as Officials Seek Cause of Jet Crash in Egypt
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — As Russiamourned the 224 victims of a charter flight that crashed over the weekend on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt,...
