An employee says a "group of criminals" targeted the Bank of the Republic of Haiti, but police hit back.
Gunmen looted homes in Laboule and Thomassin, forcing residents to flee previously peaceful neighborhoods• Haiti: what caused the gang violence and will it end now the PM has quit?Gunmen have assaulted two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital in an attack that left at least a dozen people dead in surrounding areas and suggested that a gang insurrection that prompted the prime minister to resign is far from over.Assailants looted homes in the communities of Laboule and Thomassin before...
Foreign media have reported a deadly attack on a concert hall in Moscow, resulting in at least 60 deaths and 145 others injured. According to Reuters, armed attackers stormed a concert hall in Moscow last night and opened fire on the audience. As a result of this shooting, at least 60 people were killed, and […]
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Floods affect more people worldwide than any other natural hazard, causing enormous damage that is expected to increase in a warming world. However, people and decision-makers in vulnerable regions are often unwilling to prepare for exceptionally severe events because they are difficult to imagine and beyond their experience.
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Rampant gang violence in Port-au-Prince has triggered the exodus of tens of thousands of people from the Haitian capital where Friday charred bodies lay in the streets and residents battled a growing food security crisis.Following the latest clashes between police and heavily armed gangs, an AFP correspondent saw several bodies in the city center and in the suburb of Delmas. A resident told AFP he had seen more dead lying in another suburb, Petion-Ville.The harrowing scenes played out as the...
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At least 60 people were killed after armed attackers stormed a popular concert venue complex near Moscow and opened fire. Follow here for live updates.
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Former Penguins forward Konstantin Koltsov has died at the age of 42.Koltsov played three seasons with the Penguins in the early 2000's and was known for how fast he could skate while on the ice. After leaving the NHL, Koltsov played overseas with Salavat Yulaev in the KHL and recently became an assistant coach with the team.The team released a statement confirming his death. Koltsov was 42 years old. A cause of death was not released.
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