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Argentina braces for European biodiesel duty hikes

Argentina's biodiesel industry warned Friday it faces collapse if Europe makes good on a threat to impose stiff duties on their product next month.

Argentina braces for European biodiesel duty hikes
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Dozens feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse: officials

A five-storey residential building collapsed in Mumbai at daybreak on Friday in the latest accident in India's financial capital, with dozens feared trapped inside.

Dozens feared trapped in Mumbai building collapse: officials
At least five dead in India building collapse: official

At least five people died and several others were trapped when a four-storey apartment block collapsed Wednesday in the western Indian city of Vadodara.

At least five dead in India building collapse: official
N. Korea slams South for talks failure

North Korea on Thursday blamed South Korean arrogance and deceit for the collapse of planned talks between the two rivals and warned that prospects for any future dialogue had been severely damaged.

N. Korea slams South for talks failure
Mumbai collapse death toll rises to 10, rescue ends

The death toll from an apartment block collapse in central Mumbai has risen to 10, police said Wednesday, as they ended nearly two days of search and rescue operations.

Mumbai collapse death toll rises to 10, rescue ends
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Cars, people in water as US bridge collapses

A bridge carrying a freeway over a river in the northwestern US state of Washington partially collapsed Thursday, sending cars and people plunging into the water below.

Cars, people in water as US bridge collapses
All 28 bodies recovered from Indonesia mine tunnel

Rescuers have recovered seven more bodies from a collapsed mine tunnel in eastern Indonesia, taking the accident's final toll to 28.

All 28 bodies recovered from Indonesia mine tunnel
Bangladesh miracle survivor 'doing great': doctor

Bangladeshi doctors treating a "miracle" survivor pulled from ruins of a collapsed building after 17 days said Saturday she was doing "great" and had been reunited with her family.

Bangladesh miracle survivor 'doing great': doctor
Bangladesh toll passes 1,000 as stacks of bodies found

The death toll from last month's collapse of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh rose past 1,000 Friday as piles of bodies were found in the ruins of a stairwell where victims had sought shelter.

Bangladesh toll passes 1,000 as stacks of bodies found
Bangladesh building death toll crosses 750: army

The death toll from the collapse of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh passed 750 on Wednesday after a dozen more bodies were found in the rubble overnight, a fortnight after the disaster.

Bangladesh building death toll crosses 750: army
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Robotic insects take wing in US, but remain on leash

US scientists have devised tiny winged robots inspired by flies that could one day help pollinate crops or aid the search for survivors at collapse sites -- once they get off the leash, that is.

Robotic insects take wing in US, but remain on leash
Bangladesh building disaster death toll passes 500

The death toll from last week's collapse of a garment factory complex in Bangladesh passed 500 Friday as the country's prime minister said Western retailers had to share some of the blame for the tragedy.

Bangladesh building disaster death toll passes 500
Bangladesh arrests owners of collapsed garment factory

Bangladeshi police said Saturday they had arrested two owners of garment factories based at the eight-storey building that collapsed outside the capital as the death toll rose to at least 324.

Bangladesh arrests owners of collapsed garment factory
Bangladesh toll hits 273 as US vows to help crackdown

Bangladeshi rescuers pulled dozens more people alive from a razed garment factory building Friday as the US pressed for a crackdown on deadly negligence of safety norms in the clothing industry.

Bangladesh toll hits 273 as US vows to help crackdown
Bangladesh garment trade under fire as disaster toll rises

Rescuers in Bangladesh Thursday hunted for survivors in a collapsed building as the death toll rose to 152 and criticism mounted of foreign firms that source cheap clothes from the country.

Bangladesh garment trade under fire as disaster toll rises
Many feared dead as Bangladesh building collapses

At least three people were killed and many more are feared dead after an eight-storey building housing a market collapsed Wednesday on the outskirts of Dhaka.

Many feared dead as Bangladesh building collapses
Bridge keeps collapsing near Semei
Bridge keeps deteriorating near Semei

The bridge in Kholodnyi Klyuch village in the suburbs of Semei is still in the emergency state.

Bridge keeps deteriorating near Semei
Death toll hits 72 in Mumbai building collapse

The number of people killed when a partly built apartment block collapsed on the outskirts of Mumbai has risen to 72.

Death toll hits 72 in Mumbai building collapse
27 dead in India building collapse: police

At least 27 people were crushed to death on the outskirts of Mumbai after a building collapsed while under construction, with many victims believed to be labourers living at the site.

27 dead in India building collapse: police
Dar es Salaam building collapse toll hits 25

The death toll from a building which collapsed in Tanzania's economic capital Dar es Salaam reached 25 Sunday, officials said as hope faded of finding those missing two days after the accident.

Dar es Salaam building collapse toll hits 25