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Law and crime Turkish police shoot two attackers outside Istanbul ’s central police headquarters, killing one of them. The exchange of fire wounds two officers. (The Guardian) An apparent murder and suicide leaves four dead in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (AP) A federal grand jury indicts New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez on corruption charges. (AP) A court convicts eleven Atlanta, Georgia teachers as ...
Occurring about 3.1 days after apogee (on April 1, 2015, at 9:00 UTC), the Moon's apparent diameter was smaller. [2] This lunar eclipse is the third of a tetrad, with four total lunar eclipses in series, the others being on April 15, 2014; October 8, 2014; and September 28, 2015.
Disasters and accidents April 2015 Nepal earthquake The death toll for the earthquake reaches 6,100 as the first food aid reaches Nepal. This includes 6000+ people in Nepal, 19 people on Mount Everest, 76 in India, 25 in China, and 4 in Bangladesh. (AP via Daily Mail) Thousands of people are fleeing Kathmandu due to uncertainty over food supply. (Xinhua) At least 15 are dead and dozens missing ...
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Disasters and accidents An Asiana Airlines Airbus A320 en route from South Korea to Japan skids off the runway at Hiroshima Airport injuring 20 of the 74 passengers. (AP via News24) 2015 Libya migrant shipwreck Up to 400 people may have died as a boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea between Libya and Italy with up to 550 passengers on board. (AFP/Reuters via ABC News Australia) Health More ...
International relations Benjamin Netanyahu demands that any final agreement on the Iranian nuclear program include a "clear and unambiguous Iranian recognition of Israel's right to exist." (CNN) (Haaretz) The European Parliament approves a resolution to mark the 100th anniversary of the Armenian genocide. (AP via Boston Herald) [permanent dead link ] Jamal Benomar resigns as the United ...
Disasters and accidents April 2015 Nepal earthquake The official death toll exceeds 5,000 with the United Nations estimating that 1.4 million people in the region need emergency food assistance. (CNN) At least 250 people are missing after a mudslide and avalanche in Ghodatabela, a remote village near the epicenter of the earthquake. (AP via News24) [permanent dead link ] Two trains crash in ...
April 2015 Mediterranean Sea migrant shipwrecks. Italian police arrest the captain and crew member of a vessel that sank in the Mediterranean Sea on Sunday drowning as many as 900 people. An American man Tommy Schaefer is sentenced to 18 years imprisonment in Bali for the murder of his mother-in-law Sheila von Wiese Mack last year.