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1 month, 1 week ago

China: 8 killed, 17 injured in stabbing spree by student in Wuxi

The incident came just days after a mass killing in the southern city of Zhuhai in which a driver rammed his car into a crowd at a sports centre, killing 35 people and severely injuring 43 in one of the deadliest attacks in contemporary Chinese history. At least eight people were killed and 17 others injured Saturday in a knife …

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Girl, 17, killed after being hit by a car on the M5, as police close the motorway this morning to investigate

Daily Mail

A 17-year-old girl has been killed after being hit by a car on the M5 motorway between Bridgwater and Taunton in Somerset. Avon and Somerset Police have this morning closed the motorway as they investigate following the tragedy which happened at about 11pm last night. The 17-year-old woman died after being struck between junctions 24 and 25 of the M5 …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

At least 17 dead in Israeli strike on single house in northern Gaza

The Independent

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

At least 17 children dead and bodies ‘burned beyond recognition’ in Kenya school fire

The Independent

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5 months, 1 week ago

17 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza

Hindustan Times

Israeli forces battled Hamas-led fighters in several parts of the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, and Palestinian health officials said at least 17 people were killed in Israeli bombardments of southern and central areas. Palestinians inspect at the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in the central Gaza Strip The Palestinian Islamist militant group Hamas …

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8 months, 1 week ago

Two killed, 17 injured after building collapses in UP's Muzaffarnagar

India TV News

In a tragic incident, at least two were killed and 17 injured after the roof of an under-construction house collapsed in Muzaffarnagar's district of Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on Sunday in Talda village under the Jasnath police station limits when the roof of an under-construction house suddenly collapsed, trapping at least 19 labourers working there. Meanwhile, taking cognizance of …

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1 year, 6 months ago

At least 17 civilians killed by extremist rebels in eastern Congo

Associated Press

KINSHASA, Congo — At least 17 people were killed by extremist rebels in eastern Congo’s North Kivu province, local authorities said. Civilians were killed by fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces — believed to be linked with the Islamic State group — in the Bambuba-kisiki area in Beni territory, said Sabiti Njiamoja, a deputy to the local governor, on Monday. …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Russian shelling kills eight, injures 17 in eastern Ukraine

The Hindu

Russian attacks on the eastern Ukraine city of Bakhmut killed eight people and left 17 injured, the regional governor said Friday, as Ukraine pushes to recapture swathes of Donbas. Donetsk regional governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said that of Russian attacks on the greater Donbas region the city of Bakhmut "suffered the worst damage". "The Russians killed eight people there and wounded …

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4 years, 5 months ago

US appeals to proceed with 1st federal execution in 17 years