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2 boat accident in Congo kill at least 193 people

2 boat accident in Congo kill at least 193 people

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people dead and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday The accidents happened on Wednesday and Thursday, about 150 kilometers apart…

Gas tanker blast kills 8 in Mexico City

Gas tanker blast kills 8 in Mexico City

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Families clustered outside hospitals awaiting word of their loved ones Thursday after the crash and explosion of a tanker truck a day earlier on a Mexico City highway that killed at least eight people and injured…

Crew abandons ship attacked in Red Sea

Crew abandons ship attacked in Red Sea

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Crew members aboard a Liberian-flagged ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea abandoned the vessel Sunday night as it took on water, marking the first serious assault in the…