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Maui surfer loses part of leg in shark attack, officials say
The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park when a shark bit him. Witnesses told CBS affiliate Hawaii News Now that other surfers helped him swim back to shore.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
The Canary Islands: why locals are protesting against tourists
Thousands of residents took to the streets this weekend to campaign against overtourism. And they aren’t the only ones bemoaning an influx of holidaymakers. Name: Canary Islands.. Age: ...World - The Guardian - October 21 -
Shark bites off surfer’s leg in Hawaii
A 61-year-old man was surfing on Friday morning when a shark bit him, completely severing his leg. A shark bit a Maui surfer on Friday and severed his leg, authorities said.. The man, 61, was ...World - The Guardian - November 2 -
‘Try or die’ - one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands
World - Yahoo News - October 13 -
‘Try or die’ - one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands
BBC Africa Eye is told that a migrant dies trying to reach the beaches of the Spanish archipelago every 45 minutes.Top stories - BBC News - October 13 -
Thousands join protests against mass tourism in the Canary Islands
World - Yahoo News - October 20 -
US, Israel issue Sri Lanka attack alert after 'terrorist' threat against tourists
The U.S. Embassy in Colombo, Sri Lanka, issued a warning to citizens late on Tuesday based on "credible information" warning of an attack in the southeast of the country.Top stories - ABC News - October 23 -
Surfer dies after 'swordfish impales chest'
Giulia Manfrini, 36, was reportedly struck while surfing off the Mentawai Islands.Top stories - BBC News - October 21 -
Sharks set NHL record with historic losing streak to begin season
The Sharks set an NHL record with a historically bad losing streak after San Jose's 7-3 loss to the Las Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 27 -
At least 2 dead and 12 missing after a fishing boat sinks off South Korea's Jeju island
A fishing boat has capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island, leaving at least two people dead and 12 others unaccounted forWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
Teen skiing star dies from her injuries after training crash
Italian skier Matilde Lorenzi died from her injuries after a crash during training in northern Italy, the International Ski and Snowboard Federation said.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
Florida surfer survives second shark attack at the same beach
A surfer in Florida was attacked by a shark at Bathtub Beach near Miami—the same spot where he survived another attack 11 years ago.Top stories - CBS News - November 1 -
US, Israel warn of potential attacks on Sri Lankan tourist spots
United States and Israeli authorities warned their citizens on Wednesday against traveling to certain popular tourist spots in Sri Lanka, after receiving “credible” threats of an impending attack. ...Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
After Baillie Gifford: are literary festivals on their last legs?
Over the past 75 years, the idea of the book festival has become embedded in the British cultural landscape. But as costs rise sharply and reading habits change, many are finding it a struggle to ...World - The Guardian - October 23 -
NFL sack leader Aidan Hutchinson of the Lions carted off with leg injury
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson was carted off the field during the third quarter of the Lions’ matchup with the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.Top stories - NBC News - October 13 -
Browns QB Deshaun Watson is done for the season with a ruptured Achilles
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is done for the season after suffering a ruptured Achilles injury, the team announced Monday.Top stories - NBC News - October 21 -
Ceci offers blunt suggestion to Sharks after loss to Ducks
Cody Ceci offered a blunt proposal to the San Jose Sharks after they fell to the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night and remain winless.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23 -
Warsofsky calls out Sharks' top line after loss to Kings
Ryan Warsofsky was not happy with the San Jose Sharks' top line in the 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 25 -
Italian 19-year-old skier Matilde Lorenzi dies from injuries after crash in training
Promising Italian skier Matilde Lorenzi has died from her injuries after a crash in training in northern ItalySports - ABC News - October 29 -
Sri Lanka’s Arugam Bay in shock after terror threat to Israeli tourists
Israeli travellers told to evacuate area immediately as police set up patrols and roadblocks. The golden sands of Sri Lanka’s Arugam Bay are usually carefree, a place for tourists to surf the ...World - The Guardian - October 29 -
Sri Lanka says 3 locals were arrested over a possible attack on Israel tourists
Sri Lanka police have arrested three persons in connection with a possible attack on Israel travellers in the Indian ocean island, a government minister said on Thursday, a day after the ...World - ABC News - October 24 -
4 people die in a migrant boat accident off a Greek island
Greek authorities say four people, including two children, have died off the island of Kos in an accident involving a migrant smuggling boat crossing from nearby TurkeyWorld - ABC News - October 15 -
Peter Laviolette's Big Gamble Pays Off In Rangers' Win Over Islanders
The Rangers made major changes to their line combinations, which led to a decisive 5-2 victory against the Islanders.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago -
Japan's beloved former Empress Michiko marks her 90th birthday as she recovers from a broken leg
Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received greetings from her relatives and palace officials to celebrate her 90th birthday as she steadily recovers from a broken legWorld - ABC News - October 20 -
Japan's beloved former Empress Michiko marks her 90th birthday as she recovers from a broken leg
Japan’s beloved former Empress Michiko received greetings from her relatives and palace officials to celebrate her 90th birthday as she steadily recovers from a broken legEntertainment - ABC News - October 20 -
Lions DE Aidan Hutchinson carted off the field with a gruesome lower leg injury
Aidan Hutchinson has been one of the best defensive players in the NFL.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 13 -
Aidan Hutchinson suffers serious leg injury: Lions' Pro Bowler underwent surgery for tibia and fibula fracture
Hutchinson entered Week 6 leading the NFL in sacks (6.5), QB hits (14) and QB pressures (40)Sports - CBS Sports - October 14 -
Lions' Aidan Hutchinson has surgery on fractured tibia, fibula with no timeline for return
Detroit Lions defensive end Aidan Hutchinson had successful surgery to repair a fractured tibia and fibula he sustained against the Dallas CowboysSports - ABC News - October 14 -
Mike Evans ruled out of Bucs-Ravens game with hamstring injury
Mike Evans writhed in pain after a pass breakup then limped off the field.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22 -
Jazz’s Taylor Hendricks stretchered off with gruesome leg injury vs. Mavericks, expected to miss rest of season
Taylor Hendricks' right leg gave out on Monday night in an awful scene in Dallas.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29 -
Florida QB DJ Lagway carted off with left hamstring injury vs. No. 2 Georgia
Lagway grabbed at the back of his left thigh after he went down in the second quarter.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2 -
Harris sharpens her campaign attacks against Trump
Vice President Harris’ campaign said that she did not attend the Al Smith charity dinner because the focus is on campaigning in crucial battleground states ahead of the election. NBC News’ Allie ...Politics - NBC News - October 18 -
Woman assaulted at knifepoint fights off attacker
An investigation has been launched into a serious sexually motivated attack in Drumahoe in County Londonderry.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
Woman fends off knife attacker with dog lead
Police in Londonderry are investigating a possible link after a second attack on a woman at the weekend.Top stories - BBC News - 6 days ago -
Dozens killed as bus loses control, skids off Himalayan road into gorge
At least 36 people were killed when a bus in India skidded off a road and plunged 200 feet into a river gorge in Uttarakhand state.World - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Manchester City losing streak goes on as Brighton pull off comeback win
Pep Guardiola looked like he didn’t know what had hit him. As Brighton’s players and supporters wildly celebrated Matt O’Riley’s winning goal, the Manchester City manager must have been ...World - The Guardian - 2 hours ago