Fire breaks out in Hkamti Tsp.

A fire broke out in a house in Sinthae village, Hkamti Township, Sagaing Region at about 5:30 pm yesterday, according to the Township Fire Services Department.
Naples building used by homeless people collapses
A Naples building of two or three stories that is reportedly used by homeless people collapsed on Wednesday, but sniffer dogs and police sensors failed to find victims, sources said.
Knifeman kills three at French church, ratcheting up terror fears

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Heavy rains leave at least 17 dead in Vietnam
Heavy rains have been pounding central Vietnam for days. Local media say at least 17 people have died and 13 others remain missing.
Philippine prison riot reportedly leaves 9 dead:
A riot erupted at a crowded prison in the Philippine capital before dawn on Friday, killing at least nine inmates, police said.
At least 88 injured in S.Korean high-rise fire
At least 88 people have been hospitalized for smoke inhalation after a fire spread through a high-rise building in the South Korean city of Ulsan.
Afghan forces kill 5 militants, reopen Takhar-Kunduz highway
The government forces in crackdown on militants have killed five Taliban fighters and reopened the highway linking Takhar to the neighboring Kunduz province in Afghanistan, Takhar's provincial government spokesman Mohammad Jawad Hajari said Tuesday.