Major Areas of Disappearances
Bogota, Valle del Cauca, Antioquia, Tolima
According to caracol.com.co, the Director of Legal Medicine lamented that minors also are part of the missing records, and found that most occur in young people between 14 and 17 years. According Legal Medicine, this year 634 people have been reported missing and 316 women. The Director of Legal Medicine, Carlos Valdes Moreno, said the situation is serious because not all families reported their loved ones, and that these 950 cases, would not everyone Colombian reality shows. “These figures are a great underreporting. The disappearances occur frequently in Bogotá, first, followed by Valle del Cauca, Antioquia and Tolima, “said Valdes. Read Article
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A group of wild monkeys are wreaking havoc on an Indonesian village. In the latest attack seven people have been injured, local media report. The monkeys have been attacking the Indonesian village of Toddang Pulu in the Sidendeng Rappang District of South Sulawesi province, reports The Jakarta Post. Approximately 10 monkeys attacked the village and […]
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The US state department has warned American nationals against traveling to restive Mindanao particularly to Sulu due to continuing threats from terrorists and insurgent activities. In a new advisory, the department said this was part of its “concern over the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against US citizens and interests throughout the world.” […]
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JUBA: An outbreak of hepatitis E has killed 88 people in South Sudan after a surge in the virus hit refugee camps near the Sudanese border, an aid agency said on Saturday. More than 175,000 people have sought refuge in the new country of South Sudan after fleeing fighting in Sudan’s restive border states of […]
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A member of a Turkish leftist group that accuses Washington of using Turkey as its “slave” carried out a suicide bomb attack on the US embassy, the Ankara governor’s office cited DNA tests as showing on Saturday. Ecevit Sanli, a member of the leftist Revolutionary People’s Liberation Army-Front (DHKP-C), blew himself up in a perimeter […]
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scottishsundayexpress.co.uk reported that a 16-YEAR-OLD girl was stabbed to death, her body dumped in an alley and set alight, detectives revealed yesterday. Student Sasha Marsden was knifed in the head and face and her body hidden in a walkway near a bed-and- breakfast hotel in Blackpool. Read Article
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Travelers heading toward Devils Lake, Minot or Williston should watch out. North Dakota Department of Transportation issued a travel alert for those areas at 12:15 p.m. today, due to snow and blowing snow causing reduced visibility conditions. Read Article
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A powerful magnitude 6.9 earthquake has hit northern Japan, injuring 10 people and causing strong tremors across Hokkaido island. The quake, which was preceded by an early warning broadcast on television and radio, hit near the town of Obihiro at a depth of 103 kilometres at 11.17pm (local time), according to US Geological Survey data. […]
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antibiotic-resistant strain of KPC Chitré Panama Hospital officials Nelson Gustavo Collado, Chitre City, yesterday confirmed the first case of a patient infected with KPC bacteria. Yuri Huerta, coordinator of Nosocomial Infection Committee of the hospital, explained that already received the laboratory report which confirms that the patient has the KPC bacteria. This is a sick […]
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Two people died in Holguin in eastern Cuba, because of a new cholera outbreak in a suburb of that city. The victims are two women of 42 and 79 who had apparently participated in a quinceanera in New Llano neighborhood known as San Andrés output, said locals. Read Article
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