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Survival and loss in Air India plane disaster

Survival and loss in Air India plane disaster

Grieving families are mourning at least 279 killed when a London-bound passenger jet crashed in India, with the victims in Ahmedabad ranging from a top politician to a teenage tea seller.

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Iran fires back at Israel after onslaught hits nuclear sites

Iran fires back at Israel after onslaught hits nuclear sites

Iran struck Israel with barrages of missiles on Saturday, a day after a massive onslaught against its nuclear and military facilities killed top generals and nuclear scientists.

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India plane crash death toll rises to 279

India plane crash death toll rises to 279

Grieving families waited Saturday for news after one of the deadliest air disasters in decades, with the toll rising to 279 people killed in the Indian passenger jet crash.

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US overdose capital Baltimore on long road to recovery

US overdose capital Baltimore on long road to recovery

Carrying a bag filled with the overdose-reversing drug naloxone, Adam Trionfo roams the brick-lined streets of one of America's oldest port cities, Baltimore.

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Thunder rally to beat Pacers, level NBA Finals at 2-2

Thunder rally to beat Pacers, level NBA Finals at 2-2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied for a gritty 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers that leveled the NBA Finals at two games apiece on Friday.

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Pacers vow to 'circle the wagons' after Thunder loss

Pacers vow to 'circle the wagons' after Thunder loss

Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle said his team will need to "circle the wagons" to resurrect their NBA Finals campaign after stumbling to a 111-104 defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday.

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Thunder rally to beat Pacers, level NBA Finals at 2-12

Thunder rally to beat Pacers, level NBA Finals at 2-12

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 15 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied for a gritty 111-104 victory over the Indiana Pacers that leveled the NBA Finals at two games apiece on Friday.

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Five things to look out for as Club World Cup kicks off

Five things to look out for as Club World Cup kicks off

Despite concerns over ticket sales and player fatigue, FIFA's new expanded Club World Cup will throw up several intriguing storylines this summer in the United States.

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After conquering Europe, PSG now have sights set on Club World Cup glory

After conquering Europe, PSG now have sights set on Club World Cup glory

Freshly crowned kings of Europe, Paris Saint-Germain arrived this week in the United States for the Club World Cup and are treating FIFA's lucrative new competition not as a nuisance at the end of an exhausting season but as a serious objective.

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Sao Paulo's pumas under attack as 'stone jungle' threatens rainforest

Sao Paulo's pumas under attack as 'stone jungle' threatens rainforest

Apartment blocks and shopping centers sprout like mushrooms around a wild cat sanctuary that shelters pumas recovering from injuries suffered at the hands of mankind in Brazil's Sao Paolo state.

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