A
coronial inquest into the siege at the Lindt Cafe in the center of
Sydney begins. The inquest hears that one hostage was killed by gunman Man Haron Monis while another was killed by fragments of a bullet or bullets fired by
New South Wales Police Force officers.
(The Australian)(BBC)
ShiiteHouthi rebels seize a
Yemeni military base south of the capital,
Sana'a, where
U.S. military advisers once trained Yemeni counterterrorism forces to fight
Al-Qaeda in the south of the country. Forces loyal to former President
Ali Abdullah Saleh had manned the captured base.
(Wall Street Journal)
A Nieto Express
propane gas tanker truck explodes near the loading dock of a maternity and children's hospital (Hospital Materno Infantil Cuajimalpa) in
Mexico City, collapsing much of the hospital with at least three deaths and 70 people injured, 22 of whom are children.
(AP)(AFP/Reuters via ABC News Australia)(New York Daily News)
Without recovering any physical evidence, including the data recorders,
Malaysia officially declares the loss of Flight 370 over the
Indian Ocean an accident meaning that victims families can seek compensation.
(USA Today)
A
coronial inquest into the siege at the Lindt Cafe in the center of
Sydney begins. The inquest hears that one hostage was killed by gunman Man Haron Monis while another was killed by fragments of a bullet or bullets fired by
New South Wales Police Force officers.
(The Australian)(BBC)
ShiiteHouthi rebels seize a
Yemeni military base south of the capital,
Sana'a, where
U.S. military advisers once trained Yemeni counterterrorism forces to fight
Al-Qaeda in the south of the country. Forces loyal to former President
Ali Abdullah Saleh had manned the captured base.
(Wall Street Journal)
A Nieto Express
propane gas tanker truck explodes near the loading dock of a maternity and children's hospital (Hospital Materno Infantil Cuajimalpa) in
Mexico City, collapsing much of the hospital with at least three deaths and 70 people injured, 22 of whom are children.
(AP)(AFP/Reuters via ABC News Australia)(New York Daily News)
Without recovering any physical evidence, including the data recorders,
Malaysia officially declares the loss of Flight 370 over the
Indian Ocean an accident meaning that victims families can seek compensation.
(USA Today)