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London Stansted Airport Shut for Hours After Aborted Takeoff
British air accident authorities are investigating the aborted takeoff of a Laudamotion flight from London’s Stansted Airport to Vienna that left eight people injured.
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Russian Nobel Winner Alferov Dies at 88
Zhores Alferov, a Russian physicist and Nobel Prize laureate, has died. He was 88.
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UN Chief Welcomes Libya Rivals’ Agreement to Hold Elections
The United Nations secretary-general has welcomed an agreement between rival Libyan leaders to hold elections.
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4 Children, 1 Adult Killed in German House Fire
German firefighters say that five people, including four children, have been killed after a blaze ripped through their home in the southern city of Nuremberg.
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Shiffrin Poised to Win World Cup as Sochi Race Called Off
Mikaela Shiffrin was poised to win her third straight World Cup overall title on Saturday — even though neither she nor anyone else was racing.
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50-Plus People Missing After Pipeline Explodes in Nigeria
A local official says more than 50 people are missing after a leaking oil pipeline exploded and caused a stampede in southern Nigeria.
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AP PHOTOS: A Selection of Pictures From the Past Week
Here’s your look at highlights from the weekly AP photo report, a gallery featuring a mix of front-page photography, the odd image you might have missed and lasting moments our editors think you should see.
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US-Backed Syrian Fighters Advance on 2 Fronts Against IS
Fighters with the U.S.-backed force battling the Islamic State group in eastern Syria advanced on two fronts Saturday as the extremists used snipers and booby traps to slow the push on the last area they control, a spokesman for the group said.
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Ariya Jutanugarn Moves Into 1st Place at LPGA Singapore
The No. 1 player in the world is No. 1 after three rounds at the HSBC Women’s World Championship.
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Winx Breaks Group One World Record With Win at Randwick
Seven-year-old mare Winx set a world record Saturday for Group One wins following a come-from-behind victory in the Chipping Norton Stakes at Royal Randwick.