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Helicopter crash kills three in Germany

Three people were killed in a helicopter crash in the southern German state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, German media FOCUS Online reported on Sunday.

At least 6 dead, 1 missing after ship sinks in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO - At least six people died and another one is missing after a ship sank in the Paraguay River in the central-western Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, local authorities reported on Saturday (Oct. 16).

NASA launches longest mission to distant asteroids

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched its Lucy spacecraft on Saturday (Oct. 16) on a 12-year journey to explore Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, seeking to unlock mysteries of the solar system.

3 killed, 7 injured as quake hits Indonesia’s Bali

JAKARTA -- Three people were killed and seven others suffered broken bones with another one still buried under the rubble of a building after a 4.8-magnitude quake damaged houses in Indonesia's resort island of Bali early Saturday (Oct. 16).

Murder of British lawmaker deemed terrorism, with investigation underway

LONDON -- The murder of British lawmaker David Amess was declared a terrorist incident by London's metropolitan police on Saturday (Oct. 16).

UK MP dies after being stabbed at constituency meeting

Britain's ruling Conservative Party's member of the parliament (MP) David Amess has died after being stabbed on Friday at a constituency meeting in Essex, a county in southeastern England, police said.

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