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Mediterranean Sea disasters leave more than 1,000 dead in a week

Wednesday, 1 June 2016, 06:50 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

The treacherous Mediterranean Sea crossing from Libya to Italy claimed the lives of at least 1,083 migrants over the past week — mostly because barely seaworthy smuggling boats foundered and...

Updated: Eurozone inflation remains negative in May

Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 11:07 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Official figures show that consumer prices across the 19-country eurozone fell in May for the third month in the last four. Eurostat, the European Union's statistics agency, says Tuesday that...

South Florida officers find two alligators eating human body

Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 06:14 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Police in South Florida were called to a gruesome scene: a pair of alligators eating a human body. The Sun Sentinel reports that Davie Police Capt. Dale Engle says the body found Monday in...

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