60 Taliban, civilians die after boat sinks
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- A boat sank while crossing a river in Afghanistan's most dangerous province, killing about 60 Taliban fighters and civilians, officials said yesterday. Elsewhere, 34 other suspected Taliban were killed during a military operation.
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Nearly 60 people were killed as tidal waves struck Myanmar&#39;s southern coastal and delta regions and the death toll is expected to increase, according to reports compiled by international aid agencies Tuesday.
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At least 24 people were killed and  dozens were missing in the central Philippines after heavy  rains and waves whipped up by a tropical storm sank several  boats, disaster officials said on Monday.
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NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed about 60 insurgents along the border with Pakistan in what was described as the largest insurgent formation crossing the border region in six months, NATO said Saturday.
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More than 30 civilians were killed and dozens wounded on Saturday in an airstrike by foreign forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, a regional official said.
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NATO and U.S.-led coalition forces killed 60 insurgents near the border with Pakistan, in what was described as the largest insurgent formation crossing the region in six months, the military said Saturday.
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CAN THO, Vietnam  - Rescue workers found eight more bodies on Thursday in the rubble of a bridge which collapsed killing up to 60 people in Vietnam's worst such accident, officials said.
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Heavy flooding in Somalia killed at least seven people overnight, bringing the death toll to 80 from three weeks of torrential rains, witnesses and aid workers have said.
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A section of a Japanese-funded bridge under construction in southern Vietnam collapsed on Wednesday, killing up to 60 workers and injuring about 100 in the country's worst such disaster.
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A total of 60 Swedes have been identified among the dead and 3,500 are missing after the massive earthquake and tidal waves that slammed the Indian Ocean coastlines, the foreign ministry said.
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Â· Fall in water levels grants reprieve to stricken areas  Â· Body of woman in river takes death toll to seven.
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CAN THO, Vietnam  - Recovery crews found eight more bodies in the rubble of a Vietnamese bridge on Thursday, taking the death toll from the collapse to around 60, officials said.
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Dozens of people have been killed by heavy snow and freezing weather in recent days in Afghanistan, an official said on Saturday.
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Bad weather and overloading sank a  boat on a lake between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda  and at least 35 people were feared drowned, a local shipping  official said on Tuesday.
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Tens of thousands more bodies have been found in the sea and wreckage of coastal towns around the Indian Ocean, pushing the death toll from Sunday&#39;s tsunami close to 60,000.
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NATO forces cornering Taliban guerrillas   killed 50-60 fighters in artillery and air strikes and ground   battles on Tuesday in a major offensive to crush a revitalized   Taliban in southern Afghanistan, the alliance said.
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Sixty-one people were killed and 40 were missing after a budget airliner crashed on the Thai resort of Phuket in driving rain on Sunday and burst into flames, the island's governor said.