Protester dies under atomic train
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A anti-nuclear protester has died after his leg was severed by a train carrying atomic waste from France to Germany. The 23-year-old lay down on the track as the train passed near the town of Avricourt, eastern France.
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A man has been knocked down and killed by a train on the line near Larne in County Antrim.
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A Bangladeshi policeman dies in clashes with protesters in Dhaka over a plan to develop a coal mine.
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A man protesting at the Japanese government&#39;s lack of progress in talks with North Korea has set his car on fire outside a gate to Japan&#39;s parliament building, witnesses and media say.
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James Forman, a civil rights pioneer credited with organizing the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, has died of colon cancer, his son said Tuesday. He was 76.
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Demonstrators in Germany chained themselves to a railway to stop a shipment of highly radioactive nuclear waste from France, a day after a protester was crushed to death under the train's wheels.
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UFTON NERVET, England: The driver of a train that derailed after colliding with a car at a crossing in England was among the six people killed in Saturday&#39;s accident, rail officials said Sunday.
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A French anti-nuclear protester was fatally injured yesterday when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany.
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At least one protester was fatally shot by Myanmar security forces Wednesday, according to opposition reports, amid fears that the anticipated crackdown in Myanmar has begun.
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At least one man was killed in a protest in China&#39;s southwestern province of Sichuan, a resident said, in the second violent demonstration to hit rural China in the past week.
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AVRICOURT, FRANCE - An anti-nuclear protester was killed in France Sunday when his leg was cut off by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany.
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PATTANI, Thailand  - Almost 80 people died of  suffocation in southern Thailand while being taken to detention  at a military barracks after a violent demonstration, a justice  ministry official said Tuesday.
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Zhao Ziyang, a Chinese reformist  toppled as Communist Party chief in 1989 for opposing an army  crackdown on the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, died in  hospital Monday, his family said. He was 85.
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A KGB master agent who ran some of  Moscow's most damaging Cold War spies in the West -- Klaus  Fuchs and the Rosenbergs -- died on Friday after a lifetime of  espionage that helped the Soviet Union acquire the nuclear  bomb.
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MELBOURNE, Australia -- Peter Norman, the Australian who stood alongside the U.S. athletes staging the civil rights protest from the medal podium at the 1968 Olympics, died Tuesday of a heart attack. He was 64.
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A seventh person has died following Saturday&#39;s crash of a 300-passenger train in southern England, a hospital spokeswoman says.
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An anti-nuclear activist died in France on Sunday after having a leg cut off by a train transporting nuclear waste to Germany, France's SNCF railway operator said.