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South Korea Muan Airport plane crash: at least 47 dead as aircraft carrying 175 explodes
The aircraft has smashed into a wall at Muan International Airport in South Korea. Yonhap news agency reports it was also carrying six flight attendants Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Legendary sportscaster Greg Gumbel dead at 78 after cancer battle
Greg Gumbel, a longtime CBS sportscaster, has died from cancer, according to a statement from family released by CBS on Friday. He was 78. CBC | World News
Read More »India’s former PM Manmohan Singh, architect of economic reforms, dead at 92
Described as a “reluctant king” in his first stint as prime minister, the soft-spoken Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday at 92, was arguably one of India’s most successful leaders. CBC | World News
Read More »Quebec man dead after boat explodes in Florida marina, also injuring 6
A 41-year-old man from Quebec died following a boat explosion at a South Florida marina that also injured six people. The explosion occurred Monday, and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission confirmed the man’s identity to CBC on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Azerbaijani airliner carrying 62 crashes, over 30 believed dead
An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people aboard crashed Wednesday in the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors, according to officials. CBC | World News
Read More »BBC radio legend dead at 81 as heartbroken tributes pour in
David Arscott was a presenter and producer on BBC Radio for more than 20 years. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Read More »Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball’s stolen base king and 1-time Blue Jay, dead at 65
Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, baseball’s stolen base king, has died at 65. Henderson was part of two World Series-winning teams, including the 1993 championship with the Toronto Blue Jays. CBC | Sports News
Read More »George Eastham dead: England 1966 World Cup winner passes away at 88 as tributes pour in
George Eastham was part of the England squad that won the World Cup for the only time in the nation’s history. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Read More »35,000 Mozambican homes destroyed, thousands feared dead in Mayotte, following Cyclone Chido
At least 34 people have been killed by Cyclone Chido in Mozambique since it made landfall. Nearby, hundreds or even thousands could be dead in the French overseas territory of Mayotte. CBC | World News
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