Four people injured in hammer attack on German train, police say

A man on a long-distance train in southern Germany attacked and slightly injured four people with a hammer before he was detained by police, authorities said.

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Indonesia resumes search for 30 missing passengers after boat sinks off Bali

Indonesian rescuers are battling strong currents on Friday as they resume the search for 30 people still missing at sea about 35 hours after a ferry sank killing at least six people, officials said.

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Search continues after Pakistan building collapse kills 16
KARACHI - Rescue teams in Pakistan worked in searing heat and humidity on Saturday to recover residents trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed, killing 16 people.
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Dalai Lama 'hopes to live beyond 130 years'
DHARAMSHALA — The elderly Dalai Lama on Saturday said that he hopes to live until he is over 130 years old, days after he sought to allay speculation over his succession by saying he would reincarnate upon his death.
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Seine reopens to Paris swimmers after century-long ban
PARIS - The River Seine reopened to swimmers on Saturday morning in Paris, allowing people to take a dip in the French capital's iconic waterway for the first time since 1923.
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Japan braces for more quakes, authorities dismiss doomsday hype
TOKYO — Japan's government on Saturday warned of more possible strong earthquakes in waters southwest of its main islands but urged the public not to believe unfounded predictions of a major disaster.
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