As a Royal Navy volunteer in World War One, he had become all too aware of the threat from Germany’s U-boats. Wilkinson decided he could use his artistic skills to protect Allied ships.

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Myanmar’s military government said 144 people were killed in just three cities. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated that the death toll was likely to surpass 1,000. In Bangkok, at least seven ...

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The US Coast Guard, was able to rescue the four people on top of the boat. However, the agency stated that one of them, believed to be part of the group under the boat, was unresponsive when pulled ...

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said eight people were on board the boat Friday night when the 18-foot vessel went down around 7 p.m. near Goat Island for unknown reasons. According to the U.S.

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