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Glacier Collapses In Italian Alps, 6 Dead: Rescuers
An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
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Three Dogs Rescued Five Days After Italy Avalanche
Rescuers recovered three puppies from under the rubble of Italy's avalanche-hit hotel Monday sparking fresh hopes some of the 22 people still missing after five days could be found alive.
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Hope Still As Italy Avalanche Survivors Recount Trauma
Survivors of Italy's avalanche disaster ate snow to stay hydrated and sang to keep their spirits up as as they huddled in pitch black, cramped cavities in the mangled wreckage of the Hotel Rigopiano.
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Italy Rescuers Race To Find 23 Missing In Avalanche Hotel
Italian rescuers pulled four survivors from an avalanche-hit hotel on Saturday and said they remained hopeful of finding alive at least some of the 23 people still trapped under the ruins.
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4 More Survivors Extracted From Italian Hotel Hit By Avalanche
Four people were pulled alive from the wreckage of a luxury hotel that was demolished on Wednesday by a deadly avalanche, bringing the number of survivors to nine, the national fire service said on Saturday.
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Italy Hotel Avalanche: 10 Pulled Out Alive After 2 Days
After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favourite cookies.
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6 People Found Alive In Italian Avalanche Rescue Operation
Rescuers on Friday found six people alive in an Italian mountain hotel that was engulfed in a devastating avalanche two days earlier, and hopes rose that more survivors could be found.
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Breaking Point Nears For Italy's Earthquake Survivors
For Italian mother Tamara Ottaviani, the latest earthquakes to pound her mountain village might just have been the final straw.
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Italy Quake: Up To 30 Feared Dead As Avalanche Buries Hotel In Italy
Up to 30 people were feared to have died Thursday after an Italian mountain hotel was engulfed by a powerful avalanche in the earthquake-ravaged centre of the country.
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6 Killed In Italian Alps Avalanche: Mountain Rescue
Six climbers were killed in an avalanche today which struck a group of a dozen people in the area of Monte Nevoso, close to Italy's border with Austria, rescuers said.
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Alps Avalanche Death Toll Rises to 5
The weekend death toll in the vacation-packed Alps rose on Sunday when a man was killed in an avalanche in France, after four people perished earlier in a snowslide in Switzerland, police said.
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Glacier Collapses In Italian Alps, 6 Dead: Rescuers
An avalanche sparked by the collapse of the largest glacier in the Italian Alps killed at least six people and injured eight others on Sunday, an emergency services spokeswoman said.
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Three Dogs Rescued Five Days After Italy Avalanche
Rescuers recovered three puppies from under the rubble of Italy's avalanche-hit hotel Monday sparking fresh hopes some of the 22 people still missing after five days could be found alive.
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Hope Still As Italy Avalanche Survivors Recount Trauma
Survivors of Italy's avalanche disaster ate snow to stay hydrated and sang to keep their spirits up as as they huddled in pitch black, cramped cavities in the mangled wreckage of the Hotel Rigopiano.
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Italy Rescuers Race To Find 23 Missing In Avalanche Hotel
Italian rescuers pulled four survivors from an avalanche-hit hotel on Saturday and said they remained hopeful of finding alive at least some of the 23 people still trapped under the ruins.
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4 More Survivors Extracted From Italian Hotel Hit By Avalanche
Four people were pulled alive from the wreckage of a luxury hotel that was demolished on Wednesday by a deadly avalanche, bringing the number of survivors to nine, the national fire service said on Saturday.
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Italy Hotel Avalanche: 10 Pulled Out Alive After 2 Days
After two days huddled in freezing cold, tons of snow surrounding them in the wreckage of the avalanche-demolished hotel, survivors greeted their rescuers Friday as "angels." Among the 10 people pulled out alive was a plucky 6-year-old who just wanted her favourite cookies.
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6 People Found Alive In Italian Avalanche Rescue Operation
Rescuers on Friday found six people alive in an Italian mountain hotel that was engulfed in a devastating avalanche two days earlier, and hopes rose that more survivors could be found.
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Breaking Point Nears For Italy's Earthquake Survivors
For Italian mother Tamara Ottaviani, the latest earthquakes to pound her mountain village might just have been the final straw.
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Italy Quake: Up To 30 Feared Dead As Avalanche Buries Hotel In Italy
Up to 30 people were feared to have died Thursday after an Italian mountain hotel was engulfed by a powerful avalanche in the earthquake-ravaged centre of the country.
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6 Killed In Italian Alps Avalanche: Mountain Rescue
Six climbers were killed in an avalanche today which struck a group of a dozen people in the area of Monte Nevoso, close to Italy's border with Austria, rescuers said.
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Alps Avalanche Death Toll Rises to 5
The weekend death toll in the vacation-packed Alps rose on Sunday when a man was killed in an avalanche in France, after four people perished earlier in a snowslide in Switzerland, police said.
