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New World Record: Scientists Certify Monster Atlantic Wave 62 Feet Tall
In February 2013, a buoy in the North Atlantic measured a towering 62-foot (19 meters) wave between Iceland and the United Kingdom.
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Polish Grandpa Gives Up Atlantic Kayak Crossing Bid
A Polish grandfather attempting his third solo trans-Atlantic kayak crossing has given up because of strong waves off the US coast.
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4,000-Passenger Cruise Ship Inexplicably Sails Into Atlantic Mega-Storm
A massive storm exploded in intensity just off the Southeast U.S. coast on Sunday afternoon, driving hurricane force winds and whipping waves into a frenzy. And in the middle of this monster storm was a cruise ship on its way to Florida - rocking, roiling and taking a major beating from the most powerful storm we've seen in the western Atlantic so ...
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Taliban Bombing Kills at Least 21 in Northern Afghanistan
A Taliban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, after a wave of lethal bombings in the capital as the insurgency escalates following a bitter power transition.
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At Least 50 Dead in Wave of Attacks on Afghan Army, US Forces in Kabul
A wave of attacks on Afghan army, police and US special forces in Kabul on Friday killed at least 50 people and wounded hundreds, dimming hopes that the Taliban might be weakened by a leadership struggle after their longtime leader's death.
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Eye of Weakening Hurricane Gonzalo Smashes Into Bermuda
The eyewall of Hurricane Gonzalo made a direct hit on Bermuda on Friday evening pounding the Bermuda coast with high waves, driving rain and gusting winds, becoming the strongest storm to hit the tiny Atlantic island chain in a decade, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Gonzalo Loses Strength as Bermuda Braces for Hit
Hurricane Gonzalo began pounding the Bermuda coast with high waves, driving rain and gusting winds on Friday as forecasters warned it would be one of the strongest storms to hit the tiny Atlantic island chain in a decade.
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Hamid Karzai heads to India waving wish list of military hardware
Afghanistan is pressing India to supply military helicopters, tanks and artillery as it tries to shore up security through regional alliances.
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Titanic violin set to fetch record price
The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as it sank beneath the waves is expected to fetch a world record fee for memorabilia from the doomed liner when it goes on sale on Saturday.
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Turkey's Prime Minister rejects 'dictator' claims as fresh clashes break out in Istanbul
Turkey's Islamist-rooted government faced growing pressure today after angry demonstrators clashed for a third night with police in a nationwide wave of protests.
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New World Record: Scientists Certify Monster Atlantic Wave 62 Feet Tall
In February 2013, a buoy in the North Atlantic measured a towering 62-foot (19 meters) wave between Iceland and the United Kingdom.
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Polish Grandpa Gives Up Atlantic Kayak Crossing Bid
A Polish grandfather attempting his third solo trans-Atlantic kayak crossing has given up because of strong waves off the US coast.
-
4,000-Passenger Cruise Ship Inexplicably Sails Into Atlantic Mega-Storm
A massive storm exploded in intensity just off the Southeast U.S. coast on Sunday afternoon, driving hurricane force winds and whipping waves into a frenzy. And in the middle of this monster storm was a cruise ship on its way to Florida - rocking, roiling and taking a major beating from the most powerful storm we've seen in the western Atlantic so ...
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Taliban Bombing Kills at Least 21 in Northern Afghanistan
A Taliban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, after a wave of lethal bombings in the capital as the insurgency escalates following a bitter power transition.
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At Least 50 Dead in Wave of Attacks on Afghan Army, US Forces in Kabul
A wave of attacks on Afghan army, police and US special forces in Kabul on Friday killed at least 50 people and wounded hundreds, dimming hopes that the Taliban might be weakened by a leadership struggle after their longtime leader's death.
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Eye of Weakening Hurricane Gonzalo Smashes Into Bermuda
The eyewall of Hurricane Gonzalo made a direct hit on Bermuda on Friday evening pounding the Bermuda coast with high waves, driving rain and gusting winds, becoming the strongest storm to hit the tiny Atlantic island chain in a decade, according to the U.S. National Hurricane Center.
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Hurricane Gonzalo Loses Strength as Bermuda Braces for Hit
Hurricane Gonzalo began pounding the Bermuda coast with high waves, driving rain and gusting winds on Friday as forecasters warned it would be one of the strongest storms to hit the tiny Atlantic island chain in a decade.
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Hamid Karzai heads to India waving wish list of military hardware
Afghanistan is pressing India to supply military helicopters, tanks and artillery as it tries to shore up security through regional alliances.
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Titanic violin set to fetch record price
The violin played by the bandmaster of the Titanic as it sank beneath the waves is expected to fetch a world record fee for memorabilia from the doomed liner when it goes on sale on Saturday.
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Turkey's Prime Minister rejects 'dictator' claims as fresh clashes break out in Istanbul
Turkey's Islamist-rooted government faced growing pressure today after angry demonstrators clashed for a third night with police in a nationwide wave of protests.
