Greece declares state of emergency as raging fires kill 44
ATHENS, Greece (AP): The Prime Minister declared a nationwide state of emergency yesterday as massive forest fires sweeping across Greece killed at least 44 people and injured dozens more.
Quake victims face long, cold nights
PISCO, Peru (AP): An unforgiving wind lashes Juan Escate as he huddles around a bonfire with his three children, chilling him to the bone as he ponders how to fulfill his wife's dying plea.The recent magnitude-8 earthquake sent Escate's home on the...
At least 34 killed in blasts
HYDERABAD, India, (Reuters): Three explosions within minutes, one at a street-side food stall and two in an amusement park, killed at least 34 people in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad yesterday, police and officials said.More than 50 people were...
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