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Irish Central Bank chief foresees ’substantial loan’ (AFP)

November 18th, 2010

A man leaves the Bank of Ireland in Dublin, on November 15, 2010. The head of the bank said Thursday that Ireland could receive a AFP - The head of Ireland’s Central Bank said Thursday the country could receive a “very substantial loan” that could run into “tens of billions” of euros as part of…

Two dead after quake shakes central Serbia (Reuters)

November 3rd, 2010

Reuters - A 5.3 magnitude tremor shook central Serbia early Wednesday, killing two people, Interior Minister Ivica Dacic told Reuters.

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Train crash in central Indonesia kills at least 36 (AP)

October 2nd, 2010

Rescuers search for victims of a train crash near a station in Petarukan in Central Java, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2010. The early morning train crash killed dozens of people and injured another dozens, many of them critically, officials and witnesses said. (AP Photo)AP - A train crashed into another parked at a railway station in central Indonesia early Saturday, killing at least 36 people and injuring dozens, many seriously, officials and witnesses…

Tropical Storm Matthew drenches Central America (AP)

September 24th, 2010

Men fish before heavy rain in La Ceiba, Honduras, Friday, Sept. 24, 2010. According to the U.S. National Hurricane Center, tropical storm Matthew's drenched the Caribbean coast and threatened much of northern Central America prone to disastrous flooding. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)AP - Honduras and Nicaragua evacuated thousands of people from the path of Tropical Storm Matthew on Friday as it drenched Central America’s Caribbean coast and impoverished areas prone to…

Tropical Storm Matthew threatens Central America (AP)

September 24th, 2010

A man carries his son and belongings as he arrives by boat at Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, Friday Sept. 24, 2010, after the government of Nicaragua issued a hurricane watch. The center of Tropical storm Mathew is expected to make landfall over extreme northeastern Nicaragua within the next couple of hours. (AP Photo/Mayerling Garcia)AP - Nicaragua began evacuating about 10,000 people from the path of Tropical Storm Matthew as the storm drenched the Caribbean coast and threatened much of a Central American region…

Train crash kills 10 in central India, injures 50 (AP)

September 20th, 2010

AP - A freight train on the wrong track slammed into a stopped passenger locomotive at a railway station amid heavy rain early Monday in central India, killing at least…

9 dead, 7 trapped in central China coal mine (AP)

August 2nd, 2010

Relatives mourn for miners which has killed in an explosion at the Liugou Coal Mining Company in Yicheng county in Linfen in north China's Shanxi Province, Saturday, July 31, 2010.  An overnight blast near a workers' dormitory killed at least 17 people Saturday at a coal mine in a city in northern China notorious for mining disasters.  (AP Photo)**CHINA OUT**AP - Nine workers were killed and seven others trapped after lethal gas leaked into a coal mine in central China, a state news agency said Tuesday.


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European Central Bank welcomes stress tests (AP)

July 8th, 2010

AP - European Central Bank head Jean-Claude Trichet welcomed European leaders’ pledge to publish the results of “stress tests” on banks and indicated Thursday that the need to calm markets…

State media: Bus fire in central China kills 24 (AP)

July 4th, 2010

AP - A fire on a shuttle bus carrying steel factory workers in central China killed 24 people and injured 19, state media reported Monday.

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Media: 46 dead in explosion in central China mine (AP)

June 21st, 2010

Graphic showing Henan province in central China, where an explosion in a colliery has left dozens of miners trapped, state media has reported.(AFP/Graphic)AP - State media say at least 46 miners were killed when an explosion ripped through a mine in the central Chinese province of Henan.


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