Posts Tagged ‘near’
Syrian troops storm areas near capital of Damascus (AP)
AP – In dozens of tanks and armored vehicles, Syrian troops stormed rebellious areas near the capital Sunday, shelling neighborhoods that have fallen under the control of army dissidents and clashing with fighters. At least 62 people were killed in violence nationwide, activists and residents said.
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Private investors near deal on Greek debt (AP)
AP – Greece and its private investors are close to a deal that will significantly reduce the country’s debt and pave the way for it to receive a much-needed euro130 billion bailout.
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Cops ID victim whose head was found near Hollywood sign
Los Angeles cops have identified the man whose severed head, feet and hands were found scattered along a hiking trail near the Hollywood sign this week.
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Officials confirm light fuel near ship (AP)
AP – Italian officials have confirmed the presence of light fuel in the sea around the capsized Costa Concordia that appears to have come from machinery on the ship.
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Wildfire near Reno destroys more than 20 homes (AP)
AP – Firefighters were able to stop the progress of a fast-moving brush fire near Reno Thursday, but not before the wall of flames burned more than 20 homes and forced thousands of people to evacuate several neighborhoods.
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Syrians fire on protesters near monitors, kill 4 (AP)
AP – Syrian security forces opened fire Thursday on tens of thousands protesting outside a mosque in a Damascus suburb, close to a municipal building that members of the Arab League monitoring mission were visiting. Activists said at least four people were killed.
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2nd explosion strikes near Nigeria church by Jos (AP)
AP – A government official says a second explosion has struck near a church in Nigeria, this time targeting a church in the restive central Nigerian city of Jos.
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