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I-5 bridge collapse survivor: 'You hold on'

Authorities said it appeared nobody was killed in the bridge failure.

KABUL (Reuters) - Several large explosions rocked a busy area in the center of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday with Reuters witnesses describing shooting in the area. There were at least four blasts interspersed by heavy shooting, a Reuters witness said. The first blast was a suicide car bomb and occurred at about 4 p.m. (1130 GMT) near an int......

By Lavinia Mo HONG KONG (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have found. The researchers found in a study, presented at a news briefing on Friday, that three ferrets - t......

Terry McAuliffe in a tight race to become Virginia's next governor.

"I think Michael is going to stand for what God has destined for him," Bakri said.

The issue could create a political headache next year for Democrats.

The official also stressed that his country is willing to hold talks.

Lois Lerner is the third top official moved aside in the scandal.

Pakistanis hope the policy could help relations and Yemen says it's killed terrorists.

By Rhys Jones and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - A British Airways plane with 80 people on board made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow airport on Friday after the right engine burst into flames shortly after take-off and the casing ripped away from the left. The British carrier, part of IAG, said all 75 passengers and five crew member......

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