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Watch: Floods kill at least 16 in polygamous town, national park

Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 08:37 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Rescuers trudged through muddy streambeds Tuesday in a small polygamous town on the Utah-Arizona border and found the bodies of several children who died when their two vehicles were swept away in a...

Facebook ready to test button that goes beyond 'like'

Wednesday, 16 September 2015, 07:15 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Facebook may finally be getting a button that lets you quickly express something beyond a "like." Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that people have been asking for a "dislike" button...

Magna Carta to be brought to Malta as part of global tour

Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 15:07 Last update: about 10 years ago

The Magna Carta will be coming to Malta as part of a global tour in November 2015. The highly important document will be on display at the National Library of Malta on 28 and 29 November. Foreign...

Germany, Austria call for European Union summit on migration

Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 14:43 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says her country and Austria are calling for a special European Union summit next week to discuss the continent's migration crisis. Merkel said Tuesday after...

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