3 d. ago India plane crash latest: ‘Many killed’ after London flight carrying 242 people crashes near Ahmedabad airport

Rescue operation underway to find survivors after Air India flight crashes shortly after takeoff in Gujarat

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3 d. ago India plane crash latest: Gatwick flight with 242 passengers including 53 Brits comes down near Ahmedabad airport

Rescue operation underway to find survivors after Air India flight crashes shortly after takeoff in Gujarat

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5 d. ago At least 10 dead in Graz school shooting with major police operation underway in Austria

Police have evacuated the school and said no further danger is expected after Graz mayor Elke Kahr said ten people had died

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5 d. ago ‘At least nine dead in Graz school shooting’ with major police operation underway in Austria

Police have evacuated the school and said no further danger is expected

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6 d. ago The Appleby Horse Fair clear up: Massive operation underway to get rid of rubbish strewn across fields where 10,000 travellers gathered

Shocking images show thousands of pieces of litter visible as well as plastic crates and cardboard boxes thrown across the site.

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1 week ago Around 20,000 evacuated in Cologne as major bomb defusal operation underway

Bomb defusal operations are common in Cologne, Germany, which was heavily targeted by Allied countries during the Second World War

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1 week ago 20,000 people are evacuated from Cologne city centre after Second World War bombs are discovered

A large part of the German city has been closed off after three bombs were found

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1 week ago Cologne starts its biggest evacuation since 1945 to defuse WWII bombs

More than 20,000 residents are being evacuated from part of Cologne’s city center to defuse World War II bombs

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1 week ago 20,000 people evacuated after three unexploded WWII bombs are discovered in German city

 Up to 20,000 people have been evacuated in the German city of cologne after three unexploded WWII bombs were discovered on Wednesday.

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1 week ago Madeleine McCann detectives begin fresh search for the missing girl where she was last seen

A well-placed Portuguese source confirmed this week's operation was scheduled get underway tomorrow but said some preparation work may take place beforehand

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1 week ago Putin plots revenge for 'Russia's black day': Tyrant poised to axe spymasters after strike on nuclear bombers was launched from warehouse beside intelligence HQ

As peace talks got underway in Istanbul, Ukraine followed up its Operation Spiderweb success with a series of new overnight assaults on Russian military targets

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2 w. ago At least seven dead and rescue operation underway after boat transporting '100 migrants' capsizes when they shifted to one side to board Spanish rescue boat

According to local reports, at least seven women and girls have died after the boat capsized at around 9:30am in the port of La Restinga on El Hierro, Canary Islands.

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2 w. ago At least six dead and rescue operation underway after boat transporting '100 migrants' capsizes when they shifted to one side to board Spanish rescue boat

According to local reports, two women died and girl is in critical condition after the boat capsized at around 9:30am in the port of La Restinga on El Hierro, Canary Islands.

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2 w. ago Two women dead and rescue operation underway after boat transporting '100 migrants' capsizes when they shifted to one side to board Spanish rescue boat

According to local reports, two women died and girl is in critical condition after the boat capsized at around 9:30am in the port of La Restinga on El Hierro, Canary Islands.

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3 w. ago South Africa mine rescue LIVE: At least 300 Kloof workers trapped underground

The 300 miners have been stuck in Shaft 7 of Sibanye-Stillwater's Kloof mine since last night without any food, according to reports, with a major rescue operation underway

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3 w. ago Live updates: A UN official says 20 aid trucks with food are waiting to enter Gaza

Israel says it will allow a limited amount of humanitarian aid into Gaza even as its "extensive” new ground operations are underway

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