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19 dead after commercial flight crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania…

19 dead after commercial flight crashes into Lake Victoria in Tanzania…

A Tanzanian commercial flight operated by Precision Air crash-landed in bad weather in Lake Victoria on Sunday, killing 19 people. Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said officials believe all bodies have been recovered from the airplane.…

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Russian troops slam generals over ‘incomprehensible battle’ that reportedly killed 300 in Donetsk…

Russian troops slam generals over ‘incomprehensible battle’ that reportedly killed 300 in Donetsk…

Russian troops have denounced an “incomprehensible battle” in Donetsk after apparently sustaining heavy losses during a week of intense fighting in the key eastern region of Ukraine. Moscow has been trying to break through Kyiv’s defenses around the town of…

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Rocker Jerry Lee Lewis dies at 87

Rocker Jerry Lee Lewis dies at 87

Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamable rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego collided on such definitive records as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” and sustained a career…

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COVID-19 cases increasing again

COVID-19 cases increasing again

Yet again, the U.S. is trudging into what could be another COVID-19 surge, with cases rising nationally and in most states after a two-month decline. One big unknown? “We don’t know how high that mountain’s…

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Russia, NATO hold nuclear drills as war rages on

Russia, NATO hold nuclear drills as war rages on

NATO and Russia’s military alike staged planned annual nuclear exercises Wednesday as the Russian president repeated the unfounded claim that Ukraine plans to set off a radioactive “dirty bomb.” On the battlefront, Russian forces pounded…

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China’s Xi greets Vietnamese ally with ceremony, call for defiance …

China’s Xi greets Vietnamese ally with ceremony, call for defiance …

Chinese President Xi Jinping told the visiting leader of Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party on Monday that both countries and parties should “never let anyone interfere” with their progress, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The bullish message…

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U.S. CDC director experiences COVID rebound after taking Pfizer’s Paxlovid…

U.S. CDC director experiences COVID rebound after taking Pfizer’s Paxlovid…

The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Rochelle Walensky, experienced a COVID-19 rebound after completing a course of Pfizer Inc’s (PFE.N) COVID-19 pill, the agency said on Monday. Walensky had experienced mild…

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Collapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says…

Collapsed India bridge that killed 134 was recently repaired, official says…

The death toll has risen to 134 after a suspension bridge collapsed in India’s western state of Gujarat on Sunday, as authorities revealed the structure had only recently reopened following repairs. Gujarat Home Minister Harsh Sanghavi…

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Philippine death toll from storm Nalgae rises to 98, disaster agency says…

Philippine death toll from storm Nalgae rises to 98, disaster agency says…

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set on Monday to fly over flood-submerged districts to inspect the damage after Tropical Storm Nalgae barreled across the Southeast Asian country over the weekend, killing at least 98 people. More…

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Body found at Frankfurt airport in undercarriage of airplane on inbound flight from Tehran…

Body found at Frankfurt airport in undercarriage of airplane on inbound flight from Tehran…

A body was found in the undercarriage of a Lutfhansa plane that arrived at Frankfurt airport from Tehran on Thursday, according to German police and Lufthansa. Employees at Frankfurt airport discovered a male body on Thursday morning on…

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