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Syria conflict: Deadly strike on Save the Children maternity hospital
Июль 30, 2016
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Syria conflict: Deadly strike on Save the Children maternity hospital

An air strike has hit a maternity hospital supported by Save the Children in north-western Syria, killing two people and wounding others. The charity said several babies were hurt when incubators crashed to the floor, a pregnant woman lost a leg and two others suffered shrapnel wounds. Images show part of the building in Kafer...

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Euro 2016: France kick off tournament amid security, strike and weather fears
Июнь 10, 2016
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Euro 2016: France kick off tournament amid security, strike and weather fears

Euro 2016 kicks off on Friday when hosts France face Group A opponents Romania at the Stade de France amid an unprecedented security operation. France remains under a state of emergency after last November's attacks on Paris, when 130 people were killed. More than 90,000 police, soldiers and private guards will be deployed...

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Syria conflict: Hospital ‘hit in Aleppo air strike’
Июнь 08, 2016
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Syria conflict: Hospital ‘hit in Aleppo air strike’

At least 15 people are reported to have been killed and dozens wounded in a series of air strikes on rebel-held areas in the Syrian city of Aleppo. One of the strikes hit near the Bayan hospital in the eastern Shaar district, activists and a monitoring group said. Video footage, purportedly of the aftermath, showed bodies being...

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France industrial unrest: Open-ended strike brings rail misery
Июнь 02, 2016
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France industrial unrest: Open-ended strike brings rail misery

An open-ended rail strike is under way in France just nine days before the country hosts the Euro 2016 football tournament. Only 60% of high-speed trains and between a third and a half of other services are expected to run, according to the state rail company (the SNCF). Trade unions are protesting against work time changes but...

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France labour dispute: Rail workers strike as protests continue
Май 31, 2016
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France labour dispute: Rail workers strike as protests continue

French railway workers are to go on strike as unions continue to protest against planned labour reforms. This is expected to further disrupt a transport network already suffering from a shortage of fuel. French President Francois Hollande has insisted he will not back down over the reforms, which aim to make it easier to...

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Jihadi John reduced to ‘a greasy spot on the ground’ when hit in Syrian drone strike
Апрель 18, 2016
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Jihadi John reduced to ‘a greasy spot on the ground’ when hit in Syrian drone strike

EVIL executioner Jihadi John was reduced to "a greasy spot on the ground" when he was blown apart by a drone missile, it has been revealed. The twisted terrorist, reportedly responsible for the deaths of at least five western hostages, was killed in November but this is the first time details of his death have been...

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Scientists fear ‘the Big One’ is COMING as FOUR major earthquakes strike in 48 hours
Апрель 16, 2016
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Scientists fear ‘the Big One’ is COMING as FOUR major earthquakes strike in 48 hours

FEARS a catastrophic earthquake is building today grew after a fourth major tremor struck the same region in just 48 hours. There have been three large earthquakes recorded in recent days, including a major one in southern Japan which destroyed buildings and left at least 45 people injured, after Myanmar was rocked on...

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Top IS commander targeted in US strike
Март 09, 2016
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Top IS commander targeted in US strike

The US military says it targeted a top commander of so-called Islamic State in an air strike in Syria last week. An initial assessment suggested Tarkhan Batirashvili, also known as Omar Shishani, was likely killed along with 12 other militants, officials said. The strike took place on Friday near the north-eastern town of...

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