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Like India, Malaysia was also colonized by the Britishers in the guise of British East India Company. Both got independence after World War II; both tried the method of peaceful merger. But unlike India, Malaysia expelled (yes, you have read it right)...
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Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama acknowledged Sunday that he was probably too flip when he said it was “above my pay grade” to answer a question...
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When the 1,020-foot Explorer of the Seas cruises through North Atlantic waters next year, it’ll spend more time off the coast of New England and less time near...
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Republican vice presidential running mate Sarah Palin is offering her first televised interview to ABC News in the coming week in Alaska.
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By his own account, former Afghan tribal leader Bashir Noorzai resisted the Soviet Union’s invasion of his country three decades ago, then put down his weapons...
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Spurred by an historic telethon Friday night, viewers stood up to cancer and pushed total donations for research to battle the disease past the $100 million mark.
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An American Airlines jet has landed safely at Los Angeles International Airport after apparently blowing a tire during takeoff for Toronto.
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An American Airlines jet carrying nearly 140 people is returning to Los Angeles International Airport after apparently blowing a tire during takeoff for Toronto.
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An American Airlines jet is returning to Los Angeles International Airport after apparently blowing a tire on its left main landing gear during takeoff for Toronto.
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A Ryanair plane made an emergency landing in central France after it suddenly lost cabin pressure and was forced to descend 26,200 feet (8,000 meters) in five minutes,...
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A Ryanair plane made an emergency landing in central France after it suddenly lost cabin pressure and descended 26,200 feet (8,000 meters) in five minutes, French...
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French officials say 26 people have been hospitalized after an emergency landing of a Ryanair plane in central France.
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A Chicago-bound United Airlines flight was forced to return to San Francisco International Airport early Saturday after running into engine trouble.
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American Airlines says a Miami-bound passenger jet has been forced to make an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Trinidad.
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A Continental Airlines jet made an emergency landing at John Wayne Airport shortly after its departure when a pilot smelled smoke, authorities said.
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Passengers are being evacuated by inflatable chutes from an American Airlines jetliner after an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport.
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Emergency teams were activated as residents along the Gulf of Mexico prepared to get hit with another strong storm for the second time in less than a month.
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Australia’s aviation agency launched a review of Qantas Airways’ safety standards Sunday after a Manila-bound jetliner spraying hydraulic fuel made the...
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Australia’s aviation agency launched a review of Qantas Airways’ safety standards Sunday after a Manila-bound jetliner spraying hydraulic fuel made the...
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A federal official says a Minnesota emergency manager who was fired after taking an unauthorized out-of-state trip in the aftermath of last year’s bridge collapse...
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An El Al airliner carrying 300 passengers and crew members has safely landed at Los Angeles International Airport after reporting a possible blown nose wheel.
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Los Angeles International Airport firefighting trucks follow an American Airlines jet after it made an emergency landing Tuesday Sept. 2, 2008 in Los Angeles. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Ian Gregor says the Boeing 737 took off from the...
