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Quake survivors in southwestern Japan sleep in cars in sweltering heat as death toll rises to 34 — WPLG Local 10
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Quake survivors in southwestern Japan sleep in cars in sweltering heat as death toll rises to 34

TOKYO (AP) — Thousands of survivors of a powerful earthquake in southwestern Japan spent Friday in crowded shelters or sleeping in cars as they faced shortages of water and fuel and punishing summer temperatures that stoked fears of heat-related illness.The death toll rose to 34, the Kumamoto...

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Pakistan rescuers find 4 bodies of the 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche — WPLG Local 10
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Pakistan rescuers find 4 bodies of the 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak located four bodies Friday and were continuing to search for the other six, officials said.Efforts were underway to retrieve the bodies of the four climbers despite the harsh weather, according...

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Pakistan rescuers find 4 bodies of the 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche — WPLG Local 10
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Pakistan rescuers find 4 bodies of the 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Rescuers searching for 10 climbers missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad Peak located four bodies Friday and were continuing to search for the other six, officials said.Efforts were underway to retrieve the bodies of the four climbers despite the harsh weather, according...

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Pakistan searching for 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche — WPLG Local 10
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Pakistan searching for 10 climbers missing on Broad Peak after an avalanche

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistani rescuers backed by the military were searching Friday for 10 international climbers, including renowned Nepal-born British mountaineer Nirmal Purja, who went missing after an avalanche struck Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains.The climbers lost contact with...

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