Channel Tunnel closed and services hit after lorry fire - BBC News

Channel Tunnel closed and services hit after lorry fire - BBC News

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Channel Tunnel closed and services hit after lorry fire
BBC News
The Channel Tunnel has been closed "until further notice" after a fire on a lorry. Eurostar says all its services today have been cancelled and trains are returning to their original stations. Kent Police said the fire happened at the French end of the tunnel and is ...
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Lemon Bars With Olive Oil and Sea Salt | Melissa Clark Recipes | The New York Times 

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Melissa Clark makes lemon bars sprinkled with flaky sea salt and confectioner's sugar. Produced by: Jenny Woodward Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/1BCULJS Subscribe to the Times Video...
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Islamic State targeted in 29 airstrikes in Syria, Iraq: joint task force

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and its allies conducted 29 airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq in a 24-hour period, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement on Saturday.






  

Eerie drone footage shows 'total destruction of Ukraine's international airport' 

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Aerial drone footage appears to show the destruction of Ukraine's Donetsk international airport, following months of fighting. . Report by Sophie Foster.
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Police: fire on truck triggered alarm in Channel Tunnel

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LONDON (AP) -- A fire in a truck that was being transported through the Channel Tunnel triggered an alarm which led to suspension of all passenger and freight rail services between Britain and France on Saturday, police said. No injuries were reported....

Venezuela moves opposition ex-mayor from jail to home arrest

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CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan judicial authorities have allowed a former opposition mayor jailed during a wave of anti-government protests in 2014 to swap his cell for house arrest because of poor health.
  
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Islamic State Targeted in 29 Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq

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The United States and its allies conducted 29 airstrikes on Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq in a 24-hour period, the Combined Joint Task Force said in a statement on Saturday. Sixteen strikes around seven Iraqi cities destroyed vehicles, buildings, equipment and fighting positions, as well as hitting units belonging to Islamic State, which is trying to establish a caliphate in the Middle East, the task force said. In Syria, 11 airstrikes were carried out near the city of...

Troops take to Belgian streets to guard against attacks

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BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium is deploying hundreds of troops to guard potential targets of terrorism, including Jewish sites and diplomatic missions, following a series of raids and arrests, the defence minister said on Saturday.
  

Journalist's jailing casts spotlight on media freedom in Macedonia

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SKOPJE (Reuters) - A Macedonian journalist has been jailed after being convicted of revealing the identity of a protected witness in a murder trial, a ruling condemned by rights groups concerned over deteriorating media freedoms in the ex-Yugoslav republic.






  

Austria mulls quitting Saudi-backed religious center in Vienna

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VIENNA (Reuters) - Chancellor Werner Faymann has called for Austria to withdraw from a Saudi-sponsored religious dialogue center in Vienna that has become embroiled in controversy over Saudi Arabia's human rights record.
  

Hamas welcomes ICC inquiry into Israeli-Palestinian conflict

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GAZA (Reuters) - The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas said on Saturday it welcomed a decision by the International Criminal Court to launch an inquiry into possible war crimes in the Palestinian territories.

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