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Amid safety ban talk, Phuket-China flight suffers engine failure
Published on 31/03/2015
» PHUKET – An engine failed on an Orient Thai Airlines flight travelling from Phuket to Chengdu, China on Saturday caused the plane to fall from the sky so fast that panic erupted among the crew and passengers before it was able to safely make an emergency landing.
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Armed leftists take Istanbul prosecutor hostage
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» ISTANBUL - An armed leftist group took hostage Tuesday a Turkish prosecutor probing the politically sensitive death of an anti-government protester, threatening to kill him if their demands were not met.
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Vettel's Malaysia victory 'scared' Rosberg
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» BERLIN - Nico Rosberg admits he was 'scared' by Sebastian Vettel's debut victory for Ferrari in last weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix which caught the German's Mercedes rivals by surprise.
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Stricken Volvo Ocean Race leaders limp to dry land
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» ALICANTE (SPAIN) - Dongfeng Race Team, the joint leaders of the Volvo Ocean Race who broke their mast a day ago, were nursing their stricken boat towards dry land and safety on Tuesday.
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Farah kicks off athletics season in Doha
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» PARIS - British double Olympic and world champion Mo Farah will open his Diamond League campaign in Doha on May 15, organisers said Tuesday.
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Blair returns to Scotland with Glasgow
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» LONDON - Scotland's most-capped scrum-half Mike Blair has agreed to join Glasgow from Newcastle on a two-year contract, the Celtic League club announced on Tuesday.
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Asian markets mostly up after China easing
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday after China's decision to ease mortgage rules fuelled hopes for further stimulus measures, but afternoon profit-taking pared a morning rally, with Tokyo and Shanghai ending more than one percent lower.
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Iraq forces retake government HQ in Tikrit from IS
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» KIRKUK (IRAQ) - Iraqi forces have retaken the Salaheddin provincial government headquarters in Tikrit from the Islamic State jihadist group, a significant advance in the battle to recapture the city, officials said Tuesday.
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What's new in business news: March 31, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 31/03/2015
» Mae Sot boom with rising land prices, trade & shopping centers, govt's industrial development plans revealed & Thailand's 2nd largest cement producer gets new major foreign stakeholder.
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UN, Myanmar leader hail 'historic' draft ceasefire pact
AFP, Published on 31/03/2015
» Myanmar's president Tuesday signed a draft national ceasefire with armed rebel groups that the UN hailed as a "historic and significant achievement" as the country tries to end decades of civil war.
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