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1,000 ounces of gold recovered from sunken wreck

An expedition to bring back the remaining gold from a steamship that sank in 1857 off South Carolina in one…

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Cargo ship sinks, 12 crew members missing near Hong Kong harbour

Twelve crew members from a Chinese cargo ship are missing after it collided with a container vessel and sank just…

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Brutal child murders spark demands for capital punishment in Turkey

Several brutal murders of children have sparked outrage across Turkey, prompting calls to bring back the death penalty. Turkey abolished…

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Odessa turmoil increases as Kiev blames deaths on Russia

Unrest in Ukraine spread to the south as thousands of pro-Russian protesters attacked Odessa´s police headquarters after a fire killed…

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Earthquake hits Tokyo, 17 injured

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Tokyo early Monday, lightly injuring 17 people, but officials stressed there was no…

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9 Acrobats seriously injured in US circus accident

Nine acrobats were seriously injured on Sunday when a platform collapsed during an aerial hair-hanging act during a circus performance…

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Last-ditch talks to avoid three-day London subway strike

Union leaders will meet with London Underground subway bosses Monday in a last-ditch bid to prevent a three-day strike by…

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Arseniy Yatsenyuk blames law enforcement agencies over Odessa Violence

Ukraine's PM has blamed the country's law enforcement agencies for failing to rebuke violence in the southern city of Odessa,…

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Russia adopts Second World War style rhetoric in showdown with Ukraine

 Russian media has increasingly compared events in Ukraine to the darkest crimes of Nazi Germany, ahead of next week´s anniversary…

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