Topic: Western Europe

Gunman kills three, then himself, in Belgium attack

Reuters US Online Report World News - 59 days ago
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, ...
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Murray withdraws from ATP Tour Finals

Reuters US Online Report Sports News - 80 days ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Andy Murray has withdrawn from the ATP World Tour Finals due to a groin injury, the Briton said on Tuesday.The world number three required treatment on court during a straight-sets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 ...
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Three injured in final Pamplona bull-run

AFP Global Edition - 211 days ago
At least three people were injured, none of them seriously, in falls during the final bull run of Spain's San Fermin festival, officials said.The injured suffered bruises and cuts in spills and were being treated in hospital, a spokeswoman for the festival ...
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Two Spanish soldiers killed in Afghanistan

AFP South Asian Edition - 228 days ago
Two Spanish soldiers were killed in Afghanistan, and another three were injured, when their armoured vehicle hit an improvised explosive device, the defence ministry said Sunday.The soldiers were on a reconnaissance patrol when the blast occurred some 20 kilometres (12 miles) north ...
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Police inadvertently shoot dog attack victim

Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough - 289 days ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - A German woman who had escaped without serious injury from a dog attack was accidentally shot by police while she hid from the animal behind a door, police said on Wednesday.Police in Berlin shot the dog dead, but a ...
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German circus families in shootout over tent space

Reuters US Online Report Oddly Enough - 297 days ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - A shootout between two German circus families competing over tent space has left six people injured, police said on Tuesday.The disagreement came to a head on Monday evening as the families fired guns, used knives and attacked each other ...
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Jones pens new Blackburn deal

AFP Global Edition - 359 days ago
Blackburn defender Phil Jones on Tuesday signed a new contract with the Premier League club.Jones, who can play in defence or midfield, follows captain Chris Samba, Michel Salgado, Jason Roberts and Mark Bunn in agreeing new contracts in the last month.The England ...
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F1 boss Ecclestone injured in London mugging

AFP Global Edition - 441 days ago
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone suffered a head injury after muggers robbed him of jewellery in London, police said on Friday, just weeks after he said only "simple" people got attacked in the city.Robbers punched and kicked the 80-year-old billionaire to the ...
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UK cycling casualties on the rise

Procycling Magazine - 457 days ago
Provisional figures from the Department for Transport suggest that, while the number of people killed or injured on the UK's roads has gone down over the past year, there's actually been a rise in cycling casualties. While a comparison with figures for ...

How to teach first aid to children

Helium - 469 days ago
An accident with injuries or a medical emergency can be terrifying and overwhelming for everyone. Take a basic first aid class with your child to learn how to handle life-threatening emergencies. It is not something to be feared if you and your ...
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