A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami.
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6
Mar 10
Aftershocks Weaken Chile’s Quake-Damaged Buildings
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami.
6
Mar 10
Aftershocks Weaken Chile’s Quake-Damaged Buildings
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami.
6
Mar 10
Car Bomb Kills 3 Before Iraq Election Day
A car bomb exploded near a bus for pilgrims in the Shiite holy city of Najaf on Saturday, killing at least three people, including two Iranians, on the eve of key national elections, officials said.
6
Mar 10
Car Bomb Kills 3 Before Iraq Election Day
A car bomb exploded near a bus for pilgrims in the Shiite holy city of Najaf on Saturday, killing at least three people, including two Iranians, on the eve of key national elections, officials said.
6
Mar 10
The Process Story: A Washington Distraction
In the past few weeks, Washington insiders have been riveted by newspaper and magazine stories about President Obama and his relationship with Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. It’s a storyline almost identical to a fictional one from The West Wing.
6
Mar 10
Car Bomb Kills 3 Before Iraq Election Day
A car bomb exploded near a bus for pilgrims in the Shiite holy city of Najaf on Saturday, killing at least three people, including two Iranians, on the eve of key national elections, officials said.
6
Mar 10
The Process Story: A Washington Distraction
In the past few weeks, Washington insiders have been riveted by newspaper and magazine stories about President Obama and his relationship with Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. It’s a storyline almost identical to a fictional one from The West Wing.
6
Mar 10
The Process Story: A Washington Distraction
In the past few weeks, Washington insiders have been riveted by newspaper and magazine stories about President Obama and his relationship with Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. It’s a storyline almost identical to a fictional one from The West Wing.
28
Feb 10
Rescuers Struggle To Save Lives After Chile Quake
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake capable of tremendous damage struck central Chile early Saturday, shaking the capital for a minute and a half and setting off a tsunami.
28
Feb 10
Death Toll Rises Sharply In Aftermath Of Chile Quake
Survivors huddled around the rubble of their homes and wandered the streets, fearing aftershocks, a day after one of the strongest earthquakes in history. Reports said some towns “disappeared from the map.”
28
Feb 10
Marines, Afghan Troops To Stay Months In Marjah
Marines and Afghan troops cleared the last major pocket of resistance in the former Taliban-ruled town of Marjah on Saturday — part of an offensive that is the run-up to a larger showdown this year in the most strategic part of Afghanistan’s dangerous south.
28
Feb 10
Death Toll Rises, Rescuers Rush In After Chile Quake
Survivors huddled around bonfires in the rubble of their homes or wandered the streets, fearing aftershocks, a day after one of the strongest earthquakes in history.
28
Feb 10
Hockey Gold Still To Be Won, But Medal Race Is Over
Tonight’s gold medal game will determine whether the U.S. or Canada takes the top spot in hockey. But it won’t change the overall winner of the Olympics medals race: The U.S. will take home the most medals, while Canada has won the most gold.
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Feb 10
Hawaii Feels Tsunami’s Effects; Waves Continue
A tsunami threatened the Pacific Rim Saturday after an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Chile sent potentially deadly waves across the ocean. Sirens blared in Hawaii to alert residents, and small planes with loudspeakers flew along the shoreline to warn beachgoers.