A Delta flight crash-landed in Toronto on a snowy February day, flipping upside down amidst wintry conditions. All 80 on board survived with 18 injured, leading authorities to investigate the incident's causes.
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Nearly a century after Andrew Irvine vanished on Mount Everest's slopes, climbers have reportedly found his remains, sparking hope for clues about his historic ascent with George Mallory. The discovery, made by a National Geographic team, is believed to narrow the search for Irvine's camera, which could prove the duo reached the summit decades before Hillary and Norgay. This poignant find may offer closure to Irvine's family and the climbing community.
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Michael Lomas has been extradited back to South Africa after an extensive legal battle. Accused of fraud and money laundering, the wheelchair-bound Lomas was living in the United Kingdom before his return. His extradition marks a significant milestone in the case and showcases effective international cooperation between law enforcement agencies.
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks' founder, has departed the UK for the Northern Mariana Islands after a complex legal struggle that spanned over a decade. Assange's case, initially tied to Swedish allegations, now concludes with a plea deal on a single U.S. espionage charge. His departure underlines critical implications for international relations and showcases the need for robust governance in Britain.
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Overnight, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine, targeting the country's energy infrastructure in the west and south. At least seven people were killed, with extensive damage reported to key facilities. This marks the eighth attack in three months, exacerbating Ukraine's energy crisis ahead of winter.
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Action on Armed Violence condemns the sentencing of former military lawyer David McBride, who exposed alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan. His imprisonment has sparked wide outrage and brought attention to insufficient whistleblower protections and delays in prosecuting soldiers accused of atrocities.
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