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Brazil: all 64 rescued after Canadian ship sinks
RIO DE JANEIRO - A sailing ship owned by a Canadian school sank off the coast of Brazil in strong winds, but all 64 passengers were rescued from rafts Friday.
Nations:Brazil Uruguay Source:(AP)
2010-02-19
Climber's body recovered in St. Helens crater
SEATTLE - The body of a veteran climber who fell 1,500 feet into the crater atop Mount St. Helens was recovered Tuesday after he spent more than a day in the snow, authorities said.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AP)
2010-02-16
Japan to take some tuna fishing boats out of service: government
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan will take out of service up to 20 percent of its tuna fishing boats after tougher catch quotas were imposed on the land of sushi, the government said Friday.
Nations:Japan Source:(AFP)
2009-01-30
Economy puts damper on New Year's Eve celebrations
NEW YORK - Americans had no problem saying goodbye to 2008 Wednesday, but the nation's economic troubles made many of them less interested in giving it an expensive send-off. Hundreds of thousands of people were still expected to pack a frigid Times Square, and many other New Year's Eve traditions around the country were in place, but some festivities fell victim to hard times and those that remained felt somewhat subdued.
Nations:U.S. France Australia People:Robbie Knievel John Legend Lindsay Lohan Activities:2009 New Year's Day 2008 U.S. Recession Global Financial Crisis Rose Parade Source:(AP)
2008-12-31
Explorers ID 19th-century schooner in Lake Ontario
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Two explorers conducting underwater surveys of Lake Ontario have uncovered an aquatic mystery -- a rare 19th-century schooner sitting upright 500 feet under the waves.
Source:(AP)
2008-12-13
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