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12:53am, 15th May, 2019

Search for victims ends after mid-air crash of Alaska tour planes; probe begins

Searchers found the bodies of the last two Alaska seaplane crash victims on Tuesday evening, after a hunt through the debris and frigid waters following a mid-air collision that killed six people and injured 10, officials said.

Search ends for victims after mid-air Alaska tour planes crash; probe begins

11:27pm, 14th May, 2019

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Search ends for victims after mid-air Alaska tour planes crash; probe begins

Searchers found the bodies of the last two Alaska seaplane crash victims on Tuesday evening, after a hunt through the debris and frigid waters following a mid-air collision that left a total of six people dead and 10 injured, officials said.

Five U.S. abuse victims sue Vatican to release names of predator priests

3:35pm, 14th May, 2019

US

Five U.S. abuse victims sue Vatican to release names of predator priests

Five U.S. men who say they were sexually abused as minors by Roman Catholic priests filed a federal lawsuit in Minnesota on Tuesday against the Vatican, accusing the church of concealing the identities of thousands of predator clergy members.

PG&E seeks U.S. court approval for $105 million fund to help wildfire victims

9:11pm, 1st May, 2019

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PG&E seeks U.S. court approval for $105 million fund to help wildfire victims

PG&E Corp on Wednesday sought court approval for a $105 million fund to help house victims of the wildfires blamed on the bankrupt California power provider.

University of North Carolina identifies victims in deadly shooting

9:44am, 1st May, 2019

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University of North Carolina identifies victims in deadly shooting

The University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Wednesday announced the identities of the two people killed and four injured in a Tuesday afternoon shooting that rocked the school on its last day of classes for the semester.

Cypriot police search for more victims of suspected serial killer

2:05pm, 26th April, 2019

World

Cypriot police search for more victims of suspected serial killer

Cypriot police searched on Friday for more victims of a suspected serial killer amid mounting public accusations that authorities bungled investigations and failed to heed concern about the safety of women.

Japanese passes law to compensate forced sterilization victims

11:08pm, 23rd April, 2019

World

Japanese passes law to compensate forced sterilization victims

Japan on Wednesday passed a law compensating tens of thousands of people sterilized, often without their consent, under a government program to prevent the birth of "inferior descendants" that remained in effect until 1996.

Columbine principal, haunted by 20-year-old massacre, still recites victims' names

5:09am, 20th April, 2019

US

Columbine principal, haunted by 20-year-old massacre, still recites victims' names

Each morning for the last two decades, Frank DeAngelis has recited aloud the names of the 13 people killed at Columbine High School, where he served as principal during the 1999 massacre that marked a modern era of mass school shootings.

Victims' remains kept by Nazi doctor to be buried in Berlin: Bild

9:09am, 14th April, 2019

World

Victims' remains kept by Nazi doctor to be buried in Berlin: Bild

Over 300 tissue samples from people killed by the Nazi regime and kept by a Berlin doctor will be laid to rest in a ceremony in Berlin on May 13, 74 years after the end of World War Two, Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday.

Seattle police report multiple victims in shooting

8:34pm, 27th March, 2019

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Seattle police report multiple victims in shooting

A shooting in Seattle on Wednesday left multiple victims struck by gunfire, city police said on Twitter, as local media reported one person dead and three others wounded, including a bus driver.

Prince William to visit New Zealand to honour shooting victims

6:21pm, 27th March, 2019

UK

Prince William to visit New Zealand to honour shooting victims

Prince William will visit New Zealand next month to honour the 50 victims of the mass shooting at mosques two weeks ago, his office said on Wednesday.

Chile court orders Catholic Church to compensate victims in sex abuse case

1:25pm, 27th March, 2019

World

Chile court orders Catholic Church to compensate victims in sex abuse case

A Chilean appeals court ruled on Wednesday that the Catholic Church should pay compensation to three victims in a sex abuse case involving former Santiago parish priest Fernando Karadima, potentially opening the floodgates to similar civil lawsuits.

Bullet-riddled New Zealand mosque to reopen for Friday prayers; more victims buried

9:40pm, 20th March, 2019

World

Bullet-riddled New Zealand mosque to reopen for Friday prayers; more victims buried

The bullet-riddled Al Noor mosque in Christchurch was being repaired, painted and cleaned ahead of Friday prayers, as grieving families buried more victims of New Zealand's worst mass shooting.

Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims

8:55pm, 19th March, 2019

World

Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims

The bodies of two victims from New Zealand's mosques mass shooting were carried in open caskets on the shoulders of mourners into a large tent at Christchurch's Memorial Park Cemetery on Wednesday - the first burials of the 50 victims.

New Zealand prepares for first burials of Christchurch attack victims

10:15pm, 18th March, 2019

World

New Zealand prepares for first burials of Christchurch attack victims

Preparations were underway on Tuesday to begin burials of victims from the Christchurch mosques attacks after days of intense grieving for the 50 people killed by a lone gunman in New Zealand's worst-ever mass shooting.

Funerals begin for New Zealand mosque shootings victims, suspect to appear in court

3:51pm, 15th March, 2019

World

Funerals begin for New Zealand mosque shootings victims, suspect to appear in court

New Zealand began to bury its dead on Saturday, a day after at least one gunman attacked worshippers in two mosques, killing 49 and injuring 42 others in what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called a terrorist attack.

Families of Ethiopian plane disaster victims steel themselves for journey to crash site

2:44am, 14th March, 2019

World

Families of Ethiopian plane disaster victims steel themselves for journey to crash site

Ethiopians clad in traditional mourning shawls and other black clothing gathered silently in a hotel conference room in Addis Ababa on Thursday, the loved ones of victims of ET Flight 302, before boarding buses headed for the crash site.

Wonga victims 'left to fend for themselves', say UK MPs

7:37pm, 26th February, 2019

UK

Wonga victims 'left to fend for themselves', say UK MPs

Thousands of consumers seeking compensation for alleged mistreatment by bust British payday lender Wonga have been "left to fend for themselves", MPs said.

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

8:05pm, 25th February, 2019

World

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

There was a gasp in the Australian courtroom as the jury foreman read out the first verdict on child sex offences against Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican's treasurer, then stunned silence as the same word was repeated for each of the four othe...

Abuse victims demand to see pope, say bishops should be sacked

12:10pm, 20th February, 2019

World

Abuse victims demand to see pope, say bishops should be sacked

Victims of sexual abuse by the Catholic clergy on Wednesday demanded to meet Pope Francis personally to press demands that bishops who covered up such offences be dismissed from the priesthood.

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Search for victims ends after mid-air crash of Alaska tour planes; probe begins

Search ends for victims after mid-air Alaska tour planes crash; probe begins

Five U.S. abuse victims sue Vatican to release names of predator priests

PG&E seeks U.S. court approval for $105 million fund to help wildfire victims

University of North Carolina identifies victims in deadly shooting

Cypriot police search for more victims of suspected serial killer

Japanese passes law to compensate forced sterilization victims

Columbine principal, haunted by 20-year-old massacre, still recites victims' names

Victims' remains kept by Nazi doctor to be buried in Berlin: Bild

Seattle police report multiple victims in shooting

Prince William to visit New Zealand to honour shooting victims

Chile court orders Catholic Church to compensate victims in sex abuse case

Bullet-riddled New Zealand mosque to reopen for Friday prayers; more victims buried

Burials begin for New Zealand mosque shooting victims

New Zealand prepares for first burials of Christchurch attack victims

Funerals begin for New Zealand mosque shootings victims, suspect to appear in court

Families of Ethiopian plane disaster victims steel themselves for journey to crash site

Wonga victims 'left to fend for themselves', say UK MPs

How Australian abuse victim’s 'powerful' testimony sank top Vatican official

Abuse victims demand to see pope, say bishops should be sacked

After election threat, MPs begin no-deal Brexit showdown

Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

Hungary charges Syrian accused of beheading, killing for IS

Executive's flight to PSA highlights Renault-Nissan alliance tensions

Democrats plan to probe Trump's role in hush-money payments: report