O.J. Simpson, protagonist in sensational murder trial, dies at 76: family
(AFP) — O.J. Simpson, the star NFL football player whose 1995 acquittal in the so-called "trial of the century" for…
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Whistleblower claims Boeing prioritized profit over safety in 787 Dreamliner production
NEW YORK, April 10, 2024 (AFP) - Federal aviation authorities are investigating claims by a Boeing engineer that the 787…
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US says ‘very, very concerned’ about Chinese actions in disputed sea
SYDNEY, April 9, 2024 (AFP) - The top US military officer in the Pacific on Tuesday said Washington was "very,…
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North America goes dark: captivating photos of the 2024 total solar eclipse
Eclipse fever swept North America on April 8th. Tens of millions witnessed a breathtaking celestial show, a rare convergence of…
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Boeing plane makes emergency landing after engine cover falls off
LOS ANGELES, April 8, 2024 (AFP) - A Southwest Airlines flight returned to Denver after an engine cowling fell…
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‘I am still fine’: New York rattled by small earthquake, aftershock
UN Security Council diplomats were shaken in their chairs, planes got briefly grounded, and furniture rattled across New York Friday…
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Yellen, Premier Li express hope for US-China cooperation
By Beiyi SEOW BEIJING, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded…
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Ecuador in diplomatic storm after raid at Mexican embassy
By Paola Lopez and Santiago Piedra with Sofia Miselem in Mexico City QUITO, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Ecuador faced…
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What do scientists hope to learn from total solar eclipse in US?
By Lucie AUBOURG WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - When a rare total solar eclipse sweeps across North America on…
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Why unprotected eclipse gazing will leave you seeing stars
WASHINGTON, April 7, 2024 (AFP) - Just a single, unguarded glance at a solar eclipse can result in a lifetime…
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