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21 October 2018
News Ukraine
Train underwent multiple emergency brakes before accident: passenger (72)
Taipei, Oct. 21 (CNA) A survivor of Sunday's fatal train derailment in
Yilan County, northeastern Taiwan, said that the driver had applied
emergency brakes multiple times before the accident.
The eight-carriage Puyuma express that departed from New Taipei bound for
Taitung derailed at 4:50 p.m at Xinma railway station in Yilan.
The train had 366 passengers on board.
Trump says US will pull out of nuclear arms pact with Russia (102)
By Zeke Miller and Michael Balsamo Published 2:49 pm PDT, Saturday, October
20, 2018
President Trump said Saturday he will pull the United States from the
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty because Russia has violated the
agreement, but he provided no details on the violations.
The 1987 pact, which helps protect the security of the U.S.
Jordan Cancels Part of Peace Agreement with Israel (27)
Associated Press
AMMAN -
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday said he has decided not to renew parts
of his country's landmark peace treaty with Israel.
Abdullah released a statement that he intends to pull out of two annexes
from the 1994 peace agreement that allowed Israel to lease two small areas,
Baqura and Ghamr, from the Jordanians for 25 years.
Ferry Hits Yachts in Heavy Fog Off Isle of Wight (23)
By Reuters
October 21, 2018
LONDON- A ferry collided with at least two yachts and then ran aground in
heavy fog off the Isle of Wight in southern England on Sunday, the Maritime
and Coastguard Agency said.
The Coastguard said a member of the public had called emergency services
after hearing cries of help from Cowes Harbour, but after an extensive
search by rescue teams it said no one was in the water or missing.
Derailment kills 18, injures as least 171 (16)
EAST COAST TRAGEDY:Injured passengers were taken to four hospitals in Yilan
County, including one in Suao, two in Luodong and one in Lanyang, the TRA
said
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
Onlookers watch rescue operations after the derailment of a Puyuma Express
train near the Sinma Train Station in Yilan County yesterday.Photo: CNA
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