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South African loses foot to shark
Aug 14 2006 5:00PM (CT)
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - A shark attacked a 24-year-old South African and bit off his foot during a lifeguard training exercise.
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American among 4 oil workers seized
Aug 14 2006 3:17PM (CT)
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Armed men seized four foreign oil workers _ two Britons, an American and a German _ from a nightclub, the latest in a spate of abductions targeting the petroleum industry in Africa's largest crude-producing country.
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Flooding in southern Ethiopia kills 125
Aug 14 2006 12:28PM (CT)
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - Torrential rains spilled a river from its banks in southern Ethiopia, killing at least 125 people as it submerged five villages, knocked down grain silos and swept away cattle, a police official said Monday.
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