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Mountain Mudslide In Pakistan Creates 7-Km Lake, "Catastrophic" Floods Feared
A 7-km lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially "catastrophic" floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.
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Son of Boko Haram Founder Arrested In Chad: Report
A young son of Boko Haram's founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent.
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US Man Fakes Death, Flees To Avoid Rape Charges. This Happens Next
A US man who faked his own death and fled to Scotland to evade justice has been convicted of rape following his extradition back to his home country.
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Man Rescued After Carving 'HELP' On Rock, Survives 9 Days On Pond Water
Andrew Barber, 39, was rescued after carving the word "HELP" on a rock and drawing "SOS" in the mud.
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"You F***ing Immigrant": Shocking Video Shows Canadian Youngsters Harassing Asian Couple
A disturbing video from Peterborough, Ontario, showing a group of young Canadian men harassing an Asian couple in a parking lot has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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"Significant" Turbulence Forces Delta Plane To Make Emergency Landing, 25 Hospitalised: "Saw Everything Fly Through The Air"
The aircraft landed safely in Minneapolis, and medical personnel evaluated the passengers and crew members.
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Indian National Killed In Plane Crash In Canada's Newfoundland
One Indian national was killed in an air mishap involving a commercial survey aircraft in Canada's Newfoundland, the Consulate General of India in Toronto said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Big Bull Moose Takes Over New York Mountain Trail. No One Knows Why
A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the potentially ailing animal.
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US Teen Mother Arrested For Locking Baby Inside Hot Car To Enjoy Movie
An 18-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after she locked her daughter inside a sweltering car to watch a Smurfs movie with her siblings.
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New York Man, Charged For 9-Year-Old Daughter's Murder, Reported Her Missing
A man whose 9-year-old daughter was found dead in a wooded pond after he reported that she had been abducted while they were they were vacationing in upstate New York was charged Monday with murder.
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Europe's Oldest Lake Settlement From 8,000 Years Ago Found In Albania
Archaeologists working on the shores of Ohrid Lake in Albania are convinced they have uncovered the oldest human settlement built on a European lake, finding evidence of an organised hunting and farming community living up to 8,000 years ago.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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All About Lonar Crater Lake: Maharashtra's 'Otherworldly' Wonder Born From Stars
Tucked away in Buldhana's quiet terrain lies the Lonar Crater Lake - the world's only known hypervelocity-impact crater in basaltic rock. A celestial strike turned geological enigma, it's where science, mythology, and colour-changing waters collide.
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Brazilian Tourist, 26, Trapped Deep Inside Active Volcano In Indonesia, Rescue Underway
A 26-year-old Brazilian woman remains trapped inside an active volcano in Indonesia, after she fell near Mount Rinjani's crater lake over the weekend.
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Infant Among 3 Killed In Carnival Shooting Near America's Salt Lake City
Three people, including an eight-month-old infant, were shot and killed and two teenagers were wounded following an altercation between two groups at an annual carnival in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sunday night, police said.
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Mountain Mudslide In Pakistan Creates 7-Km Lake, "Catastrophic" Floods Feared
A 7-km lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially "catastrophic" floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.
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Son of Boko Haram Founder Arrested In Chad: Report
A young son of Boko Haram's founder has been arrested in Chad, where he was allegedly leading a jihadist cell, according to both an intelligence source and a former insurgent.
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US Man Fakes Death, Flees To Avoid Rape Charges. This Happens Next
A US man who faked his own death and fled to Scotland to evade justice has been convicted of rape following his extradition back to his home country.
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Man Rescued After Carving 'HELP' On Rock, Survives 9 Days On Pond Water
Andrew Barber, 39, was rescued after carving the word "HELP" on a rock and drawing "SOS" in the mud.
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"You F***ing Immigrant": Shocking Video Shows Canadian Youngsters Harassing Asian Couple
A disturbing video from Peterborough, Ontario, showing a group of young Canadian men harassing an Asian couple in a parking lot has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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"Significant" Turbulence Forces Delta Plane To Make Emergency Landing, 25 Hospitalised: "Saw Everything Fly Through The Air"
The aircraft landed safely in Minneapolis, and medical personnel evaluated the passengers and crew members.
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Indian National Killed In Plane Crash In Canada's Newfoundland
One Indian national was killed in an air mishap involving a commercial survey aircraft in Canada's Newfoundland, the Consulate General of India in Toronto said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Big Bull Moose Takes Over New York Mountain Trail. No One Knows Why
A big bull moose has spent the summer lingering around a popular Adirondack mountain hiking trail, prompting New York state wildlife officials to close the path as they monitor the potentially ailing animal.
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US Teen Mother Arrested For Locking Baby Inside Hot Car To Enjoy Movie
An 18-year-old Florida woman has been arrested after she locked her daughter inside a sweltering car to watch a Smurfs movie with her siblings.
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New York Man, Charged For 9-Year-Old Daughter's Murder, Reported Her Missing
A man whose 9-year-old daughter was found dead in a wooded pond after he reported that she had been abducted while they were they were vacationing in upstate New York was charged Monday with murder.
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Europe's Oldest Lake Settlement From 8,000 Years Ago Found In Albania
Archaeologists working on the shores of Ohrid Lake in Albania are convinced they have uncovered the oldest human settlement built on a European lake, finding evidence of an organised hunting and farming community living up to 8,000 years ago.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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All About Lonar Crater Lake: Maharashtra's 'Otherworldly' Wonder Born From Stars
Tucked away in Buldhana's quiet terrain lies the Lonar Crater Lake - the world's only known hypervelocity-impact crater in basaltic rock. A celestial strike turned geological enigma, it's where science, mythology, and colour-changing waters collide.
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Brazilian Tourist, 26, Trapped Deep Inside Active Volcano In Indonesia, Rescue Underway
A 26-year-old Brazilian woman remains trapped inside an active volcano in Indonesia, after she fell near Mount Rinjani's crater lake over the weekend.
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Infant Among 3 Killed In Carnival Shooting Near America's Salt Lake City
Three people, including an eight-month-old infant, were shot and killed and two teenagers were wounded following an altercation between two groups at an annual carnival in the suburbs of Salt Lake City, Utah, on Sunday night, police said.
