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Nineteen people were killed and 45 seriously injured at the Love Parade in the city of Duisburg north of Dusseldorf yesterday. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFAT) says a 27-year-old woman from New South Wales died in the crush of people who surged through an entry tunnel. Witnesses said the trouble started as crowds trying to reach a parade area pushed into people trying to leave. Australian Broadcasting Corporation Related articles by Zemanta Love parade horror - 19 participants dead (politics.ie)

They are supposed to protect the citizens of their country, but instead France's police force is facing multiple allegations of brutality and racism. Amnesty International say that French authorities failed to investigate numerous allegations of unlawful killings, racial abuse and excessive use of force. One of those cases was a 69-year-old Arab man who died in police custody. Al Jazeera's Estelle Youssouffa meets his friend, who says he will not rest until justice is done. Related articles by Zemanta Man convicted of insulting Sarkozy (calgaryherald.com)

Police say a convicted sex offender died Sunday during a struggle with a father who found the naked man in or near his 17-year-old daughter's bedroom.

Environmentally friendly funerals are making a small revolution in Britain with some saying recycling people disrespects the deceased, while others see it as a way to contribute to the nations wellbeing.

Finland's prime minister called for tighter gun laws on Wednesday as he visited the site of a fiery school massacre that left 10 victims dead. Related Video Finland school shooting kills 10

A fire caused by fireworks set off inside a nightclub in China killed at least 43 people, and injured another 88. The fire caused a stampede of panicked partygoers trying to escape the nightclub.

GRAPHIC CONTENT: Dash camera video from Idaho shows a sheriff's pickup pursuing an SUV with a man suspected of stealing liquor. The SUV runs off the road and the suspect starts firing at deputies. They fire back, killing the man.

Rescuers are searching for hundreds of people buried under tons of rock at in a village on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo. Dozens of homes have been crushed after huge chunks of hillside smashed down onto them. At least 30 people are dead but there are fears that the toll could rise. Al Jazeera's Sylvia Lennan reports.

At least 16 people are dead after explosions ripped through a chemical plant in southwest China. Another 57 people were injured in the blasts. The explosions also forced the evacuations of thousands of nearby residents.

A small plane that broke apart in Guatemala as the pilot attempted an emergency landing, killing 11 of the 14 people aboard, was carrying members of a humanitarian group

A premature boy called a miracle baby for surviving a traffic accident that killed his pregnant mother died Friday, a week after bystanders banded together to lift a school bus off her.

Australian wildlife experts in Sydney euthanised an injured and abandoned baby humpback whale on Friday after veterinarians determined it was too weak to survive on its own.