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Gunman kills three, then himself, in Belgium attack

LIEGE, Belgium (Reuters) - A gunman shot dead three people at a busy central square during a Christmas market in the Belgian city of Liege Tuesday and then killed himself, a justice official said.More than 75 people were injured in the attack, ...

Murray withdraws from ATP Tour Finals

LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray has withdrawn from the ATP World Tour Finals due to a groin injury, the Briton said on Tuesday.The world number three required treatment on court during a straight-sets defeat by Spain's David Ferrer on Monday.(Reporting by Toby ...

Yaroslavl Lokomotiv crash survivor dies of burns

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The sole member of the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv ice hockey team to survive last week's air crash in western Russia died of his injuries on Monday, the medical center that treated him said.Alexander Galimov, along with a crew member, were ...

Passengers injured when bus flips on Pennsylvania Turnpike

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - A Greyhound bus overturned on the Pennsylvania Turnpike early on Saturday, trapping one passenger inside the vehicle and injuring nearly two dozen others, Turnpike officials said.The bus flipped over on the highway about 20 miles east of Harrisburg at ...

Young athletes must take precautions in heat: doctors

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As the season of two-a-day football workouts gets underway, young athletes need to be extra careful to drink plenty of water and to rest in between back-to-back sessions, according to a report from the American Academy of ...

Man trying to steal copper gets major shock, police say

CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A man allegedly trying to steal copper from a South Carolina power substation was shocked by 7,200 volts of electricity, burning him and cutting power to more than 3,000 homes, police said on Wednesday.Phillip David Tinskey, 25, ...

Driver swipes L.A. police cruisers, injures 4 officers

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Four Los Angeles police officers were injured on Saturday, one of them critically, when a 64 year-old woman who may have been asleep at the wheel struck their cruisers, police said.The 2:20 a.m. crash in the city's Woodland ...

Non-head injuries may impact thinking skills: study

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A blow to the head isn't the only injury that can make a football player a little slow and confused.A sprained ankle or strained knee might also affect how athletes perform on a computer-based test of attention, ...

Bomb caused Oslo explosion, two confirmed dead: report

OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian police said that a bomb caused the explosion in central Oslo Friday, news agency NTB reported, quoting a police chief.State broadcaster NRK radio said two people were now confirmed dead, raising the initial toll from one."So far I ...

Blast in outskirts of Nigerian capital Abuja

ABUJA (Reuters) - An explosion in Suleja, a satellite town on the outskirts of Nigeria's capital Abuja, seriously injured at least four people on Sunday, the National Emergency Management Agency said."NEMA officials have confirmed an explosion at Suleja ... four seriously injured ...
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