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A strong earthquake has shaken northwestern Nepal, and officials say at least 128 people are dead and dozens more injured as rescuers search mountain villages.
Nov. 4, 2023
A neonatal nurse has been found guilty of killing seven babies and trying to kill six others at the hospital where she worked in northwest England.
Aug. 18, 2023
The Volcano of Fire in western Mexico blasted ash and gas 3 miles high, with an explosion that was heard 10 miles from the crater, officials said.
Sept. 17, 2005
Michael Stephens, president and chief executive officer of Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, resigned Tuesday after 19 years to run the largest nonprofit health-care organization in the Pacific Northwest.
Sept. 28, 1994
A new passenger arrives midflight
Jan. 1, 2009
The Defense Department last week identified the following American military personnel killed in Iraq and who died in Kuwait or at a U.S. hospital of their injuries: Ryan M.
March 11, 2007
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Nov. 16, 2011
The government of Canada’s Northwest Territories has ordered an inquiry into abortion procedures at a prominent regional hospital after numerous allegations that women given abortions there were denied anesthesia, seemingly as a sort of punishment.
April 3, 1992
Tamil guerrillas killed 24 Indian troops in a raid launched from a hospital they had occupied in northwest Sri Lanka, an Indian Embassy official said in Colombo, the capital.
Aug. 18, 1989
Four-year-old Cecilia Cichan, the only survivor aboard Northwest Airlines Flight 255, has been told that her parents and 6-year-old brother died in the Aug. 16 crash, hospital officials said.
Aug. 26, 1987