Fifty-five thousand pound (25,000KG) truck is swallowed by a sinkhole off of a highway in Georgia.
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China blasts death toll rises to 112
The death toll from several blasts that hit China’s eastern port city of Tianjin rises to 112 as authorities continue to say toxins near blast area pose no risk to people outside the evacuation zone.
Greenpeace says Tianjin blasts expose loophole in management of dangerous chemicals
Greenpeace says the blasts in Tianjin expose a huge loophole in management of dangerous chemicals in the country.
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Mayor of Mexican fishing town ‘marries’ crocodile
The mayor of a Mexican fishing village marries crocodile – dressed in white gown – in hopes of favourable climactic conditions, bountiful water and crops.
Newborns bring joy amid quake gloom
An Israeli field hospital in Kathmandu helps expectant mothers deliver their babies, after the devastating earthquake that hit the country last week.
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