At least eight people were killed and dozens of others were injured on Tuesday after a bus carrying farm workers collided with a pickup truck in Central Florida, the local authorities said. The bus was carrying 53 farm workers when it sideswiped a pickup truck, drove through a fence and overturned in Ocala, Fla., according…
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Kenya news 190,000 livestock treated in Turkana central and south sub counties – Kenya News Agency
A total of 190,000 livestock have been treated through the County Government partnership with Concern Worldwide. The two organizations have been undertaking a livestock disease control intervention exercise in Turkana East Sub-County (Katilia and Lokori/Kochodin wards), and along Turkana South and Turkana Central Sub-Counties border areas. The exercise, which runs under the Enhanced Drought and…
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News Kazakhstani ex-government official sentenced for wife’s torture and murder in Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court has convicted former government official Kuandyk Bishimbayev of torturing and murdering his wife. Bishimbayev was sentenced to 24 years in prison on Monday. The case sparked widespread public outcry, leading to calls for harsher penalties for domestic violence. Kazakhstan’s Supreme Court on Monday convicted a former government official of torturing and murdering…
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Kenya news Seven arrested as detectives seize cocaine in Lamu Central
The suspects are in custody pending arraignment (DCI) Detectives in Lamu Central have seized approximately 928 grams of suspected cocaine estimated at over Ksh3.7 million. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the operation conducted by the Anti-narcotic Unit follows the heightened war against the sale, distribution and consumption of illicit drugs around the country….
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News Tornadoes Reported in Oklahoma as Storms Batter Central and Southern U.S.
Severe storms were lashing the central United States early Tuesday, after a tornado destroyed parts of two communities in Oklahoma and large hail fell in Kansas. Earlier, the National Weather Service Storm Prediction Center issued a rare “high risk” severe storm threat for the region, warning of intense thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds that could continue…
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News Small plane crashes in central Virginia, killing 2
Two people were killed when a small plane headed for South Carolina crashed in Virginia, authorities said. The Fluvanna County Sheriff’s Office received reports of a low-flying plane and an explosion around 9 a.m. Sunday in Palmyra and an aircraft was found on fire in a densely wooded area, Virginia State Police said in a…
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News What We Know About the Strike That Killed World Central Kitchen Workers in Gaza
David Cameron, the British foreign secretary, said on the social media platform X that three of the aid workers who were killed were British citizens but did not include their names. He added that he had spoken to his Israeli counterpart to raise concerns. Palestinian medics retrieved the bodies of the seven victims and took…
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News Flaco, Escaped Central Park Zoo Owl and Defier of Doubts, Is Dead
Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl whose escape from the Central Park Zoo and subsequent life on the loose in Manhattan captured the public’s attention, died Friday night after apparently striking a building on the Upper West Side, officials said. The Wildlife Conservation Society, which operates the zoo, said in a statement that Flaco had been found…
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News TX man killed, officer wounded in shooting at central MI café
A Texas man died on Thursday in a gunfight at a Michigan café after police were called in on a report of an unwanted person. A central Michigan police officer was injured during the shooting. The officer who shot the suspect will be placed on administrative leave, according to the Battle Creek Police Department. A…
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News Fiery crash involving 2 cars, transformer in central Florida results in hospitalizations, power outages
A fiery crash in central Florida sent two people to the hospital Monday night, first responders said. The motor vehicle accident and fire were reported just before 6:30 p.m. in Casselberry, the Seminole County Fire Department said on social media, posting video of the flames after fire engine 21 arrived on scene. Fire officials said…
0 7 0February 13, 2024