28/9/2014
At least 30 hikers are feared dead
in Japan after being found in a lifeless state near the peak of a
volcano that erupted a day earlier.
Japanese authorities never confirm death until after a medical examination.
Dozens of others were injured or are missing.
Hundreds of people including children were stranded on Mount Ontake, some 200 kilometres west of Tokyo, after it suddenly erupted on Saturday.
Smoke and ash was flung hundreds of metres into the sky, and several kilometres down the slop…
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Japanese authorities never confirm death until after a medical examination.
Dozens of others were injured or are missing.
Hundreds of people including children were stranded on Mount Ontake, some 200 kilometres west of Tokyo, after it suddenly erupted on Saturday.
Smoke and ash was flung hundreds of metres into the sky, and several kilometres down the slop…
READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2014/09/28/ja...
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A police officer has been shot and injured in Ferguson, the American town where the police killing of a young black man sparked riots in August.
Police say the officer was chasing suspected burglars when one turned and shot him in the arm. They did not comment on his condition.
The shooting is not thought to be connected to separate protests in the Missouri town going on at the same time.
The suburb of St Louis has seen weeks of occasionally violent protests since the death of black teenager…
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