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The United Nations warned on Saturday violence in Bolivia could “spin out of control” following a night of skirmishes between security forces and coca farmers loyal to ousted president Evo Morales that left at least eight dead. CBC | World News
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Pakistan raises death toll from train fire to 71
A Pakistani official says the death toll from a horrific train fire that broke out after a cooking gas stove used by passengers for cooking breakfast exploded has risen further to 71. CBC | World News
Read More »Drivers purposely avoid these toll routes as nine in 10 say fines should be scrapped
ROAD charges are not common in the UK but some unlucky motorists are forced into paying the strict charges just to get to work. In a clever strategy, some cash-strapped drivers extend their daily commute to avoid paying expensive charges. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »Death toll from Typhoon Hagibis in Japan rises to 19
Helicopters, boats and thousands of troops were deployed across Japan on Sunday to rescue people stranded in flooded homes Sunday as the death toll from a ferocious typhoon climbed to at least 19 with more than a dozen missing. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. vaping-related death toll is 12, with 805 illnesses reported
U.S. health officials report 805 confirmed and probable cases and 12 deaths so far from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping. CBC | World News
Read More »Somalia truck bombing: Final death toll exceeds 500
The final death toll in October’s massive truck bombing in Somalia’s capital is 512 people, according to the committee tasked with looking into the country’s worst-ever attack. CBC | World News
Read More »Death toll in Egypt mosque attack rises to 305
The death toll after a militant attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai has risen to 305 killed, including 27 children, and 128 more people were wounded, MENA state news agency said on Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Somalia truck bombing toll over 300 as funerals begin
The death toll from Saturday’s truck bombing in Somalia’s capital rises to over 300 as the country reels from the deadliest single attack it’s ever experienced. CBC | World News
Read More »Death toll from bomb attacks in Somalia’s capital rises to 85
The death toll from two bomb attacks that tore through busy junctions in the heart of Somalia’s capital Mogadishu has risen to 85, making it one of the deadliest attacks in the country since Islamist militants launched an insurgency in 2007. CBC | World News
Read More »Puerto Rico’s death toll from Hurricane Maria rises to 43, power outages remain
The death toll in Puerto Rico attributed to Hurricane Maria has reached 43, an official said on Tuesday, up from 39 previously reported, as islanders continue to fall victim to infections, bad road conditions and other consequences of the storm. CBC | World News
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