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Derailed Train Injures 15 to 20, Disrupts Service on Long Island, New YorkNEW YORK — A Long Island Rail Road passenger train derailed on Saturday near the community of New Hyde Park, New York, injuring more than a dozen people and halting service on the key transit line in both directions, railroad and police officials said.
Meest actuele nieuws is dat de USA een carrier strike group (Eisenhower) naar Golf van Aden heeft gestuurd.
The US military has launched cruise missile strikes to knock out three coastal radar sites in areas of Yemen controlled by Houthi rebel forces, in retaliation to missile attacks at its Navy ship.Thursday's strikes, authorised by President Barack Obama, represent Washington's first direct military action against Houthi-controlled targets in Yemen's conflict.The Pentagon said the strikes were aimed at radars that enabled the launch of at least three missiles against the US Navy destroyer USS Mason since Sunday.
Rescue efforts are under way in north-western Myanmar Monday after a weekend ferry accident, with about 100 people reported missing.The boat, carrying more than 250 civil servants, students and teachers from the local university, capsized on the Chindwin River in Sagaing region on Saturday morning.
Shooting threats sent to several schools across Germany - mediaSeveral schools across Germany have received emails containing shooting threats, local media reports citing police authorities. All messages are said to have similar content.
Naypyidaw, October 17 (QNA) - Searchers have recovered 25 bodies from a ferry that sank in central Myanmar and expect to find scores more corpses as workers begin raising the boat from the riverbed, officials said today.
http://www.nieuwsblad.be/cnt/dmf20161018_02526193Heeft vermoedelijk te maken met een uit de hand gelopen overval. (diverse bronnen twitter)
Emergency services treat 26 after London City Airport chemical incidentThe site was evacuated after a fire alarm went off in the terminal building. Passengers and airport staff were left on the tarmac as three fire engines responded to the alarm.