CNN — Here’s a look at the Taliban, a Sunni Islamist organization operating primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan. The group’s aim is
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2011 Japan Earthquake – Tsunami Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March of 2011. March 11, 2011 – At
Major Rail Accidents Fast Facts
Editor’s Note: This timeline is not all-inclusive. Selected rail incidents with at least 200 fatalities are listed, plus US incidents. CNN —
Famine Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here is a look at famine, a severe and prolonged hunger in a significant portion of a region or country’s
Major Ferry/Ship Sinkings Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at major ferry and ship sinking disasters throughout history. This timeline is not-all inclusive; various incidents with
Earthquakes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at earthquakes worldwide. The US Geological Survey describes an earthquake as “the ground shaking caused by a
Tornadoes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s some background information about tornadoes, rotating columns of air that often, but not always, are visible as funnel clouds.
Volcanoes Fast Facts | CNN
CNN — Here’s a look at volcanoes, mountains that open downward to a reservoir of molten rock. More than 80% of the
US Mine Disasters Fast Facts
CNN — Here’s a look at mine disasters, accidents and deaths in the United States. This is a list of notable mine
American Politician Plane Fatalities Fast Facts
CNN — This is a list of prominent American politicians killed in plane crashes. May 1, 1928 – New York Rep. Thaddeus
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