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Italy earthquake 2012: Earthquake kills at least 16 people
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Rescuers say they have pulled a woman alive from the rubble of her apartment building, 12 hours after a killer quake hit northern Italy. Officials changed Tuesday's death toll to 16 - one lower than earlier reported - and said one person remains missing. The number of injured was raised to 350.
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Tornadoes, storms tear through Oklahoma, Kansas
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A state emergency official says a sixth person has died after a tornado ripped through the northwest Oklahoma town of Woodward.
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Midwest tornadoes: Snow falls on storm-ravaged region; baby found alive in rubble dies
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In the wake of the last week's tornadoes, snow is now falling on much of the same area of Kentucky as the death toll continues to rise with more than three dozen people dead from the twisters in the Midwest and South.
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Listeria deaths on the rise: 21 dead from tainted cantaloupes
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Federal health authorities say a nationwide outbreak of listeria in Colorado cantaloupes is now responsible for 21 deaths and the number may continue to grow.
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Listeria outbreak: Death toll in cantaloupe epidemic rises to 8
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The death toll has risen to eight in an outbreak of listeria traced to Colorado-grown cantaloupes, officials say. One person from Maryland is confirmed to have died from the tainted melons.
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East Coast flooding kills at least 7
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Days of rainfall from what had been Tropical Storm Lee inundated a wide portion of Pennsylvania and other northeastern states Thursday, pouring into basements and low-lying homes and forcing tens of thousands of people to seek higher ground. At least seven were left dead.
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Kabul hotel attack leaves 19 Afghans dead
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The death toll in the attack on an international hotel in Kabul has risen to 19.
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Midwest severe weather: List of missing shrinks; death toll at 126
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The list of people missing since a deadly tornado ripped through Joplin, Mo. last Sunday is finally getting shorter.
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Missouri tornado: At least 116 dead, officials say
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Tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest on Sunday, killing at least one person in Minneapolis and an unknown number of others in Missouri, where a massive twister flattened a large area of one city and heavily damaged a hospital.
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Death toll jumps to 178 after violent storms hit the South
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The death toll from severe storms that punished five Southern U.S. states has jumped to 178 after Alabama sharply raised its tally of lives lost.
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