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32 confirmed deaths in east Ukraine coal mine blast
Mar05

32 confirmed deaths in east Ukraine coal mine blast

Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32. …read more Source: Global...

Officials say death toll in Ukraine mine blast reaches 32
Mar05

Officials say death toll in Ukraine mine blast reaches 32

Officials in a separatist rebel-held city in east Ukraine say the death toll from an accidental explosion at a coal mine has risen to 32 with one person unaccounted for. …read more Source: CTV...

Letters: ‘How on Earth did Taylor think birds mate to produce offspring?’
Mar05

Letters: ‘How on Earth did Taylor think birds mate to produce offspring?’

Merkelmania Thank you for the breath of needed fresh air you provided in your profile of Germany’s Angela Merkel (“The new leader of the free world,” International, March 2). It was nice to feel a bit of hope at the end of the article. If only more of the world’s testosterone-clogged leaders followed her example of frugality, modesty...

Why Canada needs to push for change wherever democracy is at risk
Mar05

Why Canada needs to push for change wherever democracy is at risk

Reuters The murder of outspoken Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov within sight of the Kremlin last week. The ongoing struggle for freedom for Canadian-Egyptian journalist Mohamed Fahmy. The growing hegemony of China in the South China Sea. The dismissal last year of thousands of Turkish police officers, prosecutors and judges to deflect...

Coal mine blast kills at least 24 in war-torn east Ukraine
Mar05

Coal mine blast kills at least 24 in war-torn east Ukraine

Dozens trapped in coal mine blast in rebel city in eastern Ukraine; at least 1 dead …read more Source:...

Coal mine blast kills at least 24 in war-torn east Ukraine
Mar04

Coal mine blast kills at least 24 in war-torn east Ukraine

DONETSK, Ukraine – A rebel-held city scarred by months of conflict in eastern Ukraine suffered more tragedy Wednesday when a methane gas explosion in a coal mine killed at least 24 workers and left nine missing. As rescue efforts stretched past sundown, separatist authorities were accused by Ukraine’s government of failing to do enough to...

Coal mine blast in rebel-held Donetsk, Ukraine, kills at least 17
Mar04

Coal mine blast in rebel-held Donetsk, Ukraine, kills at least 17

A methane explosion ripped through a coal mine before dawn Wednesday in war-torn eastern Ukraine, killing at least 17 workers, officials said. …read more Source: CTV...

Death toll mounts in Ukraine coal mine blast; 17 dead
Mar04

Death toll mounts in Ukraine coal mine blast; 17 dead

Dozens trapped in coal mine blast in rebel city in eastern Ukraine; at least 1 dead …read more Source:...

Death toll mounts in Ukraine coal mine blast; 17 dead
Mar04

Death toll mounts in Ukraine coal mine blast; 17 dead

DONETSK, Ukraine – A methane explosion ripped through a coal mine before dawn Wednesday in war-torn eastern Ukraine, killing at least 17 workers, officials said. Miners arriving for work were enlisted to assist with what started as a rescue mission, but gradually became an operation to retrieve a mounting number of dead. That effort was hampered...

Russia rejects appeal to free Ukrainian pilot Savchenko
Mar04

Russia rejects appeal to free Ukrainian pilot Savchenko

The case of 33-year-old Nadezhda Savchenko has attracted high attention in recent weeks as concerns rise about her health. …read more Source: Toronto...