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2 dead, 7 missing in boat sinking in Brazil's Amazon

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- At least two people died and seven are missing after a fast boat sank near Manaus, the capital of Brazil's Amazonas state Friday night, local authorities reported ...
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Urgent: Several missing after shopping center fire in northern Germany

BERLIN, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Several people are missing after a fire broke out at a shopping center in the city center of Kiel, northern Germany, on Saturday, German media reported, citing fire departm ...
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Canada warned over row after controversial win over Sweden in Olympic men's curling

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Canada's curlers have been given a warning for "language used" during their controversial win over defending champion Sweden on Friday at the ...
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Olympic snowboard slopestyle qualification rescheduled due to weather

LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- Due to poor weather conditions forecast in Livigno on Monday, February 16, the snowboard slopestyle qualification rounds of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics have ...
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian militant in N. Gaza as humanitarian crisis deepens

JERUSALEM/RAMALLAH, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said on Saturday that its forces killed a Palestinian militant in northern Gaza.