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At least 11 dead in Chile blaze: officials

Valparaiso: At least eleven people have died in a huge fire in Chile’s port city of Valparaiso famous for its UNESCO-listed historic centre, officials said on Sunday.

libya PM resigns after  assault on family

Tripoli: libya’s interim Prime Minister Abdullah al-Thani announced on Sunday that he has resigned after receiving death threats the previous night.

At least 36 dead in Mexico bus crash

Xalapa (Mexico): A bus slammed into the back of a badly parked trailer-truck and burst into flames in Mexico, killing at least 36 people and injuring four others, authorities said.

German govt to cancel Saudi tank deal: report

Berlin: The German Government will not approve a reported deal to sell up to 800 battle tanks to Saudi Arabia, a German newspaper said, citing Government sources.

Militants kidnap 100 tribesmen in Pakistan

Peshawar: Hours after kidnapping 100 tribesmen in northwest Pakistan, the militants released most of them after security forces launched an operation to rescue them.

Mass DNA testing in school to find rapist

la Rochelle: More than 500 male students and staff at a French school will undergo DNA tests from Monday in a bid to discover who raped a 16-year-old girl in a dark school toilet.

Mars has a volcanic ‘heart’!

Washington: After the discovery of “Australia” by NASA’s Curiosity Rover, scientists have now located a heart shape on Tharsis Bulge, a region home to some of the Red planet’s biggest ancient volcanoes.

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