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The Mexican ministry confirmed that the crashed plane was 38 years old. (Reuters)

An aging airliner crashed Friday shortly after takeoff on a domestic flight in Cuba, officials and Cuban news media reported, leaving more than 100 people dead in an accident that highlighted the precarious state of the country's
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The gunman, a 17-year-old student, has been arrested on murder charges.

Santa Fe, United States:  Ten people were killed and at least 10 injured when a student armed with a shotgun and a revolver opened fire at his Texas high school on Friday, officials said, in the latest deadly school shooting in the United States.

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Texas High School shooting was the latest in a long series of deadly shootings at U.S. schools.

Texas:  A 17-year-old student armed with a shotgun and pistol opened fire in a Texas high school on Friday, killing nine fellow students and a teacher, authorities said, in an attack similar to the massacre at a Florida high
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Donald Trump is keen to appear hard on trade. (File)Washington, United States: President Donald Trump's top economic aide said talk with alleviate a major trade conflict between the United States and China were working out, but an offer stayed evasive on Friday.Trump has demanded China decrease its trade surplus with the
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The attack aircraft carrier, named Type 001A in the meantime, weighs 50,000 metric tonnes (representational)Beijing: China's very first indigenously-built attack aircraft carrier today effectively completed its maiden sea trial and went back to its home port in Dalian, a significant step in the nation's mission to modernise its military and strengthen its
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In April, two other Macallans were sold at a Dubai airport retailer for $600,000 each (AFP)Hong Kong: Two bottles of uncommon 60-year-old Macallan whisky fetched an overall of more than $2 million under the hammer on Friday in Hong Kong, Bonhams stated, with both sales shattering the previous world auction record for the spirit.O
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