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Iran coal mine explosion kills 21: state media

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Iran coal mine explosion kills 21: state media

Iran coal mine explosion kills 21: state mediaAn explosion in a coal mine in northern Iran on Wednesday killed at least 21 workers and injured scores, state media reported. The blast occurred at 12:45 p.m. local time (0745 GMT) in the Zemestanyurt mine when workers tried to jump-start a locomotive. "Twenty-one bodies of workers ...have been taken out of the mine ...So far there have been 69 injured," a regional official in Golestan province told the semi-official Tasnim news agency.


SanDisk’s insanely fast portable SSDs are discounted on Amazon

SanDisk’s insanely fast portable SSDs are discounted on Amazon

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FBI Director Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill, and more: May 3 in photos

FBI Director Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill, and more: May 3 in photosFBI Director James Comey pauses as he testifies on Capitol Hill before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Russian interference in the 2016 election; French soldiers patrol near the Eiffel Tower as part of the “Sentinelle” security plan in Paris; President Trump shakes hands with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as they deliver a statement at the White House. These are some of the photos of the day. (AP/EPA/Getty/Reuters/Zuma)


Putin pushes Syria safe zone plan

Putin pushes Syria safe zone planRussian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday pushed a plan to set up safe zones in Syria that could see planes grounded but details remained hazy as a latest round of Kremlin-backed peace talks on the six-year war floundered. Putin held talks with Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Black Sea resort of Sochi as Moscow floated the proposal to set up four "de-escalation zones" in the war-torn country at a fresh round of negotiations involving Syria's regime and rebels in Kazakhstan.


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