A woman who fell down a 12-foot drop and fractured her neck and later gave birth to a baby boy has made a miracle recovery. Cary Edby, 25, from Ramsgate, in the county of Kent, England, had gone out for a cigarette two days before Christmas on Dec. 23, 2019, when she lost her footing and…
Woman Who Fell 12 Feet Fracturing Her Neck During a Cigarette Break Says, ‘It’s a Miracle I’m Alive’
2 Dead in an Accident at a Coal Mine in Mexico That Was Operating Illegally
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At Least 16 Killed by Suspected Electrocution in North Indian State
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At Least 48 Killed in Road Accident in Western Kenya: Police
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5 Killed After Truck Collides With Bus in Hokkaido in Northern Japan
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At Least 103 Wedding Guests Killed When Boat Capsizes in Northern Nigeria
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Raised Platform Collapse in Winnipeg During School Field Trip Sends 16 Children to Hospital
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F-18 Fighter Jet Accident at Zaragoza Airbase as Pilot Ejects Successfully
BARCELONA, Spain—An F-18 fighter jet crashed at an airbase in the Spanish city of Zaragoza but the pilot ejected successfully, the Spanish defense ministry said Saturday. The aircraft landed within the perimeter of the base, the defense ministry said on Twitter. The base, which lies about 10 miles (16 kilometers) outside the city, belongs to…
4 Cambodians Die in Accident at Unlicensed Gold Mine
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—Four Cambodian prospectors who were digging for gold in the central province of Kampong Thom were killed when earth collapsed into the pit where they were mining, a government official and a fellow villager said Friday. Information Minister Khieu Kanharith on his Facebook page quoted reports from a local official saying the four…
2 Killed in Construction Accident at New York’s JFK Airport
April 4, 2023
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NEW YORK—Two workers were killed in a construction accident at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport on Monday, officials said. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport, said the two workers got trapped under construction rubble around 11 a.m. A spokesperson for the city Fire Department said it…
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