samedi 6 février 2016

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N. Korea says rocket launch could happen as early as Sunday

Posted: 06 Feb 2016 03:49 AM PST

US soldiers stand guard at Taesungdong Elementary School as a North Korean flag fluttering over the propaganda village of Gijeongdong, seen from South Korea's Taesungdong freedom village in the Demilitarized zone in Paju on February 4, 2016North Korea's planned launch of a long-range rocket could happen within a matter of hours, after Pyongyang shortened and brought forward the start of the launch window to Sunday. An updated notification sent by Pyongyang to UN agencies on Saturday -- a copy of which was released by the South Korean government -- said the launch would now take place between February 7-14. The updated notice sent by Pyongyang offered no reason for the date change which means the launch would now take place before the February 16 birthday of late leader Kim Jong-Il, the father of current leader Kim Jong-Un.


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Taiwan quake kills at least eight, fells apartment block

Posted: 06 Feb 2016 02:41 AM PST

Aerial picture of a site where buildings collapsed after a powerful earthquake hit Tainan, southern TaiwanMost of those killed were in a 17-storey apartment building that collapsed.


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Tampa police: Shooting at club involves 7 victims

Posted: 06 Feb 2016 02:04 AM PST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa police say a shooting at a strip club involves seven victims, and authorities said they did not yet have information on the condition of the injured.

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7 dead, hundreds rescued and injured as quake rattles Taiwan

Posted: 06 Feb 2016 12:18 AM PST

A baby boy is rescued from a collapsed building after an earthquake in Tainan, Taiwan, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. A powerful, shallow earthquake struck southern Taiwan before dawn Saturday. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)Rescuers race to find additional survivors after a powerful earthquake struck southern Taiwan.


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Death toll rises to 7 in Taiwan quake

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 10:49 PM PST

Rescue workers search a collapsed building from an early morning earthquake in Tainan, Taiwan, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. A powerful, shallow earthquake struck southern Taiwan before dawn Saturday. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)At least 230 people have been pulled out from rubble, and nearly 380 are injured.


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Strong quake hits Taiwan, many trapped in toppled building

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 04:06 PM PST

Rescuers are seen entering an office building that collapsed on its side from an early morning earthquake in Tainan, southern Taiwan, Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake has struck southern Taiwan, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. (AP Photo)A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Saturday, toppling at least one high-rise residential building and trapping people inside. Firefighters rushed to pull out survivors.


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Powerful earthquake causes damage in southern Taiwan

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 02:55 PM PST

A building is damaged from an earthquake in TainanA powerful earthquake struck southern Taiwan on Saturday near the city of Tainan, toppling at least one apartment building and collapsing other structures although there were no immediate reports of deaths or serious injuries. At least five aftershocks of 3.8-magnitude or more shook Tainan about half an hour after the initial quake, according to Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau. Taiwan's Formosa TV showed images of police, firefighters and some troops in camouflage uniforms at the site of a collapsed residential building and said its reporters could hear the cries of some residents trapped inside The firefighters were hosing down part of the building to prevent a fire, while others used ladders and a crane to enter the upper floors.


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