The death toll in the Italian earthquake has risen to at least 247 as thousands of rescuers continue efforts to find survivors.
Dozens are believed trapped in ruined Amatrice, Accumoli and Pescara del Tronto, in mountainous central Italy.
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PRESIDENT MAGUFULI
PRESIDENT Magufuli's government has launched a major tax crackdown, faces some intriguing questions ahead of the unveiling of the much-anticipated 2016/17 fiscal year budget, how do you encourage investment through tax incentives...
Brazil's embattled President Dilma Rousseff says she is 'innocent victim' in impeachment fight, vows to 'keep fighting' - BBC
Brazil's beleaguered President Dilma Rousseff has told the BBC she is an "innocent victim" and she will fight on as possible impeachment looms.
She vowed to "keep fighting... to come back to government if the impeachment request is accepted".
Ms Rousseff...
study this::"Breast cancer: Scientists hail 'very significant' genetic find"
Scientists say they now have a near-perfect picture of the genetic events that cause breast cancer.
The study, published in Nature, has been described as a hugely significant moment that could help unlock new ways of treating and preventing the disease.
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Israel Accused Of West Bank 'Ethnic Cleansing'
With demolitions rising in the occupied West Bank, the UN claims Israel is using planning laws in a "discriminatory" manner.
The Israeli military has dramatically increased the number of demolitions of Palestinian homes and other buildings in the...
Turkey: deadly car bomb targets Gaziantep police HQ
At least one policeman has been killed in a car bomb blast near a police headquarters in the south-east Turkish city of Gaziantep, officials say.
Nineteen police and four civilians are reported to have been injured by the early-morning explosion.
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Iraqi forces fire tear gas at protesters(news now)
BAGHDAD (AP) — The Latest on anti-government protests in Iraq
Iraqi security forces have fired tear gas on protesters at one of the entrances to the Green Zone as hundreds of supporters of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr continue to stream into the...
