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Iran Warns US Against Attacks: "Response Will Be Prompt And Strong"
Iran warned the United States that it would broadly retaliate against any attacks in the wake of crippling strikes on the Saudi oil industry over the weekend, Iranian news agencies reported Wednesday.
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Additional Software Problem Found In Boeing 737 Max Control System: Officials
Federal aviation regulators have ordered Boeing to fix a second problem with the flight-control system of its grounded 737 Max, the company acknowledged Thursday, as new details emerged that pilots of two planes could not counteract a malfunction of the system using the company's recommended procedures.
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Black Box Shows "Clear Similarities" Between Ethiopian, Lion Air Crashes
Ethiopia's transport minister said Sunday that information from the flight data recorder on the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed last week shows "clear similarities" with the crash of the same type of plane in Indonesia in October.
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Ethiopian Airlines Jet Bound For Nairobi Crashes; All 157 On Board Killed
A brand-new Ethiopian airlines plane bound for Nairobi crashed Sunday, killing all 157 people on board, according to state media.
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Trump Ready To Apologize For Retweeting Anti-Muslim Videos From Far Right British Group
President Donald Trump said in a British television interview Friday that he was ready to apologize for retweeting anti-Muslim videos from a far-right British group, and he reiterated his assertions that he is not a racist.
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Zimbabwe Military Takes Over The Country, Says President Mugabe Is 'Safe'
Zimbabwe's military took control of the country and its longtime leader President Robert Mugabe early Wednesday, capping a political showdown over Mugabe's apparent attempts to install his wife as successor.
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China Has Tried To Stay Positive With Donald Trump. But It Calls His Trade Chief Pick 'No Laughing Matter.'
First there was the policy-trampling phone call with Taiwan's president, then talk of using the long-standing one-China policy as a bargaining chip in trade deals. And that's not even getting into the stream of anti-China tweets.
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Aid Teams Struggle To Reach Regions In Haiti Slammed By Hurricane Matthew
Emergency teams in Haiti struggled Wednesday to reach hurricane-ravaged areas cut off by washed-out bridges and mudslides after Hurricane Matthew roared over the nation's western tip and began a devastating island-hopping path that arcs toward the U.S. coast.
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Iran Suspends Participation In Annual Hajj Pilgrimage As Relations With Saudi Plummet
Iran announced Thursday it will suspend its participation in the annual hajj, the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia that is a religious duty for all Muslims, in the latest sign of deteriorating relations between the two Middle Eastern heavyweights.
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Iran Warns US Against Attacks: "Response Will Be Prompt And Strong"
Iran warned the United States that it would broadly retaliate against any attacks in the wake of crippling strikes on the Saudi oil industry over the weekend, Iranian news agencies reported Wednesday.
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Additional Software Problem Found In Boeing 737 Max Control System: Officials
Federal aviation regulators have ordered Boeing to fix a second problem with the flight-control system of its grounded 737 Max, the company acknowledged Thursday, as new details emerged that pilots of two planes could not counteract a malfunction of the system using the company's recommended procedures.
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Black Box Shows "Clear Similarities" Between Ethiopian, Lion Air Crashes
Ethiopia's transport minister said Sunday that information from the flight data recorder on the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed last week shows "clear similarities" with the crash of the same type of plane in Indonesia in October.
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Ethiopian Airlines Jet Bound For Nairobi Crashes; All 157 On Board Killed
A brand-new Ethiopian airlines plane bound for Nairobi crashed Sunday, killing all 157 people on board, according to state media.
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Trump Ready To Apologize For Retweeting Anti-Muslim Videos From Far Right British Group
President Donald Trump said in a British television interview Friday that he was ready to apologize for retweeting anti-Muslim videos from a far-right British group, and he reiterated his assertions that he is not a racist.
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Zimbabwe Military Takes Over The Country, Says President Mugabe Is 'Safe'
Zimbabwe's military took control of the country and its longtime leader President Robert Mugabe early Wednesday, capping a political showdown over Mugabe's apparent attempts to install his wife as successor.
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China Has Tried To Stay Positive With Donald Trump. But It Calls His Trade Chief Pick 'No Laughing Matter.'
First there was the policy-trampling phone call with Taiwan's president, then talk of using the long-standing one-China policy as a bargaining chip in trade deals. And that's not even getting into the stream of anti-China tweets.
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Aid Teams Struggle To Reach Regions In Haiti Slammed By Hurricane Matthew
Emergency teams in Haiti struggled Wednesday to reach hurricane-ravaged areas cut off by washed-out bridges and mudslides after Hurricane Matthew roared over the nation's western tip and began a devastating island-hopping path that arcs toward the U.S. coast.
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Iran Suspends Participation In Annual Hajj Pilgrimage As Relations With Saudi Plummet
Iran announced Thursday it will suspend its participation in the annual hajj, the pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia that is a religious duty for all Muslims, in the latest sign of deteriorating relations between the two Middle Eastern heavyweights.
