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Cargo ships collide off Mumbai coast causing oil spill to spread to coastline

New Delhi, India – It was on August 7, when two Panamanian cargo ships collided off the Mumbai coast causing an oil spill from one of the two vessels that is threatening the Mumbai coast. Indian Coast Guard officials said …

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Death Toll Rises to 17 in Italy Train Derailment

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More than a day after a freight train derailed and exploded on the Italian coast, officials raised the death toll to 17, including two small children and an unidentified man who subsequently died of severe burns, news agencies reported. The …

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British and French nuclear submarines collide in Atlantic

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HMS Vanguard and Le Triomphant are understood to have both been severely damaged in the underwater accident earlier this month. Both are fitted with state-of-the-art technology aimed at detecting other submarines, but it apparently failed completely. Although both France and …

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Qantas Says Two Aircraft Damaged in Collision at Repair Base

Qantas Airways Ltd., Australia’s largest carrier, said two of its Boeing Co. 747 aircraft were damaged in a collision while being towing at a maintenance base. “Both aircraft did sustain some damage and the extent of this is being assessed,” …

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Pilot, photographer die in plane crash

MOOSE JAW — Two members of the Canadian Forces died Thursday when a CT-114 Tutor jet crashed northwest of 15 Wing Moose Jaw. The pilot was a member of the Snowbirds home team and his passenger was a military photographer …

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