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The passenger ferry was carrying more than 740 passengers and crew. An island mayor reports the ship ran aground a few miles off the coast and capsized. Villagers have found four bodies that washed ashore, along with some life jackets and children’s slippers. At least three survivors have turned up in another village, but police [...]

In Mianzhu, an apartment block collapsed on itself. The flats had been built using contributions from a local work unit, a group of workers organised by the Communist Party at a factory or office. Residents searching for survivors said it was because corrupt officials had demanded so much in kickbacks that the building fell. The [...]

With the Rwandan organization IBUKA to collect the testimonies of survivors of the 1994 Rwandan Tutsi Genocide. Genocide . Might want to expand the holdings to include what happened to the Armenians, and to the American Indians. I know an old Armenian in Fresno, Calif. Who said the history of the genocide of the Armenians, [...]

Ed Keheley was headed to town to help out Saturday night when he heard a woman screaming. “The federal government will be moving hard to help,” President Bush said. “I’ll be in touch with the governors and offer all of the federal assistance we can.” In Seneca, Mo., about 20 miles southeast of Picher near [...]

The death toll from the Myanmar cyclone could top 100,000, the top US diplomat in the country said Wednesday, as thousands of shell-shocked survivors emerged from the flood waters, desperate for food. “There may well be over 100,000 deaths in the delta area,” Shari Villarosa, the US charge d’affaires in Yangon, told reporters in Washington [...]

Sharpton, two survivors of the shooting and the slain mans fiancee were arrested Wednesday in one of a series of demonstrations calling for a federal investigation into the November 2006 shooting. Several other demonstrators have been arrested as they stopped traffic at bridges and tunnels. As police keep their distance, organizers are giving protesters instructions [...]

Along with remembering the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust, the ceremony will honour the accomplishments of survivors both in Israel and in Canada. As part of the candle-lighting ceremony, a candle will be lit in recognition of the Righteous Among The Nations, those individuals who risked their lives to save Jews during the [...]

She was a retired self Jenny finch business owner. John McCain says Barbados geography map are hurting. Survivors include her husband of years, John Earl Hurt of Tupelo. Survivors include his wife of years, Frances Lora Vanlandingham Patterson of Derma. Appeared originally in the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal,, section, page. Tiger s terrific again, NASCAR [...]

Now you only have 4 survivors at most, AND you have to give them weapons. Still, I expect some heavy siege at the Union City rather than this ending. Killing the weapon guys off is key to keeping your survivors. Sawn-off Shotgun is still as powerful as the first installment, but since Fast Zombies and [...]

As Sawyer trudges off to find Claire, Ben insists that Locke stay close to him. Ben notices Sayid on an Arabic cable news program hes getting in a car, saying that he just wants to bury his wife in peace. Ben, Locke, Hurley and Aaron notice that Claires house has been blown up. Hurley [...]

And since Cambodias recent history is mostly dark and disturbing, I wound up reading several books on the Khmer Rouge era. I was curious to see firsthand what sort of legacy the genocide has had. Tuol Sleng was a high school prior to the Khmer Rouge takeover. When the Vietnamese overthrew the Khmer Rouge and [...]