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2015-05-14 Canada English World


National Post
   
Canadian man among victims when speeding Amtrak train derailed   
National Post
PHILADELPHIA — The Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people, among them a Canadian, was hurtling at more than 160 kilometres per hour before it ran off the rails along a sharp curve where the speed limit is under 80 km/hr.
Amtrak passengers describe a scene of horror   USA TODAY
Amtrak train thought to be going twice as fast as it should have been   CNN
Amtrak Passengers Recall 'A Crazy Shake,' Then Metal Tearing, and Chaos   New York Times
CNN International   
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CTV News
   
Nepal villagers jam small Himalayan town, demanding more help   
CTV News
CHARIKOT, Nepal - Thousands of villagers jammed the streets of this small Himalayan town Thursday, demanding government help after Nepal suffered its second major quake in less than three weeks. And while there have been occasional food handouts ...

Earthquake: 13 aftershocks jolt Nepal as toll in fresh quake rises to 79   Financial Express
UN: After 2nd quake, many in Nepal cut off by blocked roads   seattlepi.com
Roads, telecom, airport weather quakes, keep Nepal connected   E Kantipur
New York Times   
Firstpost   
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Reuters
   
Attack on guest house in Afghan capital kills at least five   
Reuters
KABUL At least one gunman attacked a guest house popular with foreigners in Kabul on Wednesday killing at least five people, including an American and two Indians, in a bold assault that showed Afghanistan still faces security challenges. Authorities ...

5 dead after gunmen storm Kabul guesthouse popular with foreigners   Washington Post
2 Indians among 5 foreigners killed in Kabul guesthouse siege   Times of India
2 Indians Among 14 Dead as Gunmen Storm Kabul Guest House   NDTV

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Daily Times
   
0.Gunmen storm crowded bus in Karachi, killing more than 40   
Washington Post
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Islamic State has asserted responsibility for an attack that killed 43 Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's largest city on Wednesday, raising wider concerns about the Sunni militant group's reach in South Asia. According to police, at least ...

Gunmen Ambush Bus in Pakistan, Killing Dozens   Wall Street Journal
Civil society protests attack in Karachi   DAWN.com
Islamic State allegedly claims responsibility for deadly Pakistan bus shooting ...   ABC Online
Fox News   
The Indian Express   
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CNN
   
Death Toll in Philippine Slipper Factory Fire Rises to 45   
New York Times
MANILA, Philippines — A local mayor says the death toll in a rubber slipper factory fire in a suburb of the Philippine capital climbed to at least 45 with 26 people still missing. Mayor Rex Gatchalian of Valenzuela city north of Manila said Thursday that the ...

Official says death toll in Philippine factory fire jumps to at least 45, with 26 missing   Washington Post
Retrieval of bodies continue at gutted Valenzuela factory   CNN
Valenzuela City govt: Warehouse fire death toll now at 29   GMA News
mirror.co.uk   
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CNN
   
MH370 search teams find shipwreck   
CNN
(CNN) Search teams scouring the floor of the Indian Ocean for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 have come across some wreckage -- just considerably older than the airliner which disappeared in March 2014. Startlingly clear images of a previously ...

MH370 search discovers a shipwreck not the missing plane   Herald Sun
Malaysia Airlines MH370: Search for missing aircraft turns up shipwreck in ...   ABC Online
Search for missing jet turns up shipwreck   Minneapolis Star Tribune
The Times (subscription)   
Fox News   
The Australian (blog)   
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Crowds cheer as Burundi army officer says he has deposed absent president   
Reuters Africa
BUJUMBURA, May 13 (Reuters) - A Burundian general said on Wednesday he had deposed President Pierre Nkurunziza for seeking an unconstitutional third term in office and was forming a transitional government, after more than two weeks of protests ...


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AsiaOne
   
Singapore tops world's most comprehensive education rankings   
AsiaOne
IN AN exercise highlighting the rise of Asia and the decline of traditional powerhouses, Singapore has come out tops in the world's most comprehensive education rankings. Among the 76 regions and countries surveyed, Asia took the top five spots, with ...

Taiwan placed 4th in OECD global education ranking   Focus Taiwan News Channel
Is our education system still 'world class'?   Malaysiakini (subscription)
Korean Students Rank Third Globally in Math and Science   The Chosun Ilbo
Free Malaysia Today   
Yahoo News   
BBC News   
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New York Times
   
Vatican to Recognize Palestinian State in New Treaty   
New York Times
JERUSALEM — The Vatican announced Wednesday that it would soon sign a treaty that includes recognition of the “state of Palestine,” lending significant symbolic weight to an intensifying Palestinian push for international support for sovereignty that ...

Vatican recognises Palestine as a state in new treaty   Firstpost

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Deutsche Welle
   
Ankara skittish over role in NATO alliance   
Deutsche Welle
Russia threatens from the east, terrorism and anarchy dominate in the south. Which problem should NATO deal with first? Foreign ministers are meeting in partner country Turkey, as Bernd Riegert reports from Antalya. Türkei Antalya NATO ...

Kerry Is So Very Nice to Putin   Wall Street Journal
Nato to keep some troops in Afghanistan after 2016   The Nation
NATO warns Russia against stationing nuclear weapons in Crimea   Xinhua
Economic Times   
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