Anti-Nuclear Protester Dies as Train Cuts Off Leg
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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.
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HARARE -- Police killed a protester and arrested the leader of the main opposition party as they broke up a prayer meeting protesting government policies yesterday. Police spokesman Wayne Bvudzijena said one man was fatally shot when 200 opposition party members attacked about 20 policemen. Three policemen were hospitalized with injuries, Bvudzijena told state television. Police said they arrested Morgan ...
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Jan Nowak-Jezioranski, the Polish  soldier who made death-defying trips between Warsaw and London  during the Second World War to carry messages to Poland's  government-in-exile, died in Warsaw late on Thursday.
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A Pakistan passenger train packed with holiday travellers went careering off the rails overnight, killing around 40 people and leaving more than 100 injured, police and railways officials said on Wednesday.
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A senior military leader of the Islamic Resistance Movement, or Hamas, was killed late Thursday in an Israeli missile strike in Gaza City, Palestinian security sources and witnesses said.
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George Habash, whose radical PLO faction gained notoriety after the simultaneous hijackings of four Western airliners in 1970 and the seizure of an Air France flight to Entebbe, Uganda, died Saturday in Jordan. He was 81.
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NANCY -- A French antinuclear protester was killed yesterday in eastern France when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany, officials said. Paramedics quickly cared for protester Sebastien Briat, 21, after the accident near the town of Avricourt, but he died on the way to a hospital, officials said. He had been surprised by the ...
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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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Ukrainian Transport Minister Heorhiy Kirpa, a supporter of the trailing candidate in Sunday's presidential election, was found dead in his house from a gunshot wound Monday, a spokesman for the nation's railways said.
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A SMALL nuclear test reactor in Norway has been shut down after increased radioactivity was detected in the plant.
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HYDERABAD, Pakistan  - A Pakistani train packed with holiday travelers came off the rails on Wednesday and at least one person was killed and dozens were trapped inside, an ambulance service official said.
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One person died Thursday after a rush-hour train hit a car on a level crossing in Norfolk, police said.
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A man protesting at the Japanese  government's lack of progress in talks with North Korea set his  car on fire outside a gate to Japan's parliament building on  Thursday, witnesses and media said.
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A French anti-nuclear protester was killed Sunday in eastern France when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany, officials said.
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A French high speed train hit a lorry on  Wednesday, killing the vehicle's driver and injuring nine  passengers, a spokesman for the emergency services said.
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Opposition activists have set fire to a train in Bangladesh, following a bloody attack on a political rally in Dhaka. Details are sketchy, but unconfirmed reports speak of at least 20 people being injured in the train fire near the city of Chittagong.
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A French anti-nuclear protester was killed Sunday in eastern France when his leg was severed by a train carrying radioactive waste to Germany, a police official said.