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I had for once spared myself from commenting on whether or not Bishop Janani Luwum deserved to be honored with a public holiday. One, his spiritual contribution and fight for democracy are both uncontested. Two, it was quite open that the timing was intended to serve a political purpose, especially.... |
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Investigators are examining the black box of the doomed Germanwings passenger plane in a bid to find out what caused the aircraft to plunge into a mountainside killing all 150 people on board. The search and recovery operation has resumed in tough terrain in the French Alps as the Foreign Secretary.... |
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French investigators will this morning begin to sift through the scattered wreckage of the Germanwings Airbus A320 which crashed in the French Alps yesterday. Meanwhile the small town of Seyne-Les-Alpes is preparing to receive the families of the 150 passengers and crew who died in the crash. |
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GERMANWINGS A320 CRASH LATEST Scott Campbell One of A320's black boxes damaged, according to reports; Other black box has arrived in Paris; Germanwings cancels seven flights out of Dusseldorf because crew members too upset to fly; Helicopter operations resume over mountainsides in the French Alps;.... |
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Recovery teams are set to resume work in the Alps as investigators work to establish what caused a packed plane to smash into mountains, killing all 150 people on board. All passengers and crew on the jet are thought to have died after it plummeted into a remote area and "disintegrated". |
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Recovery teams are set to resume work in the Alps as investigators work to establish what caused a packed plane to smash into mountains, killing all 150 people on board. All passengers and crew on the jet are thought to have died after it plummeted into a remote area and "disintegrated". |
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A total of 144 passengers, including two babies, as well as two pilots and four cabin crew were on board the 24-year-old jet, operated by Lufthansa's budget airline. Officials said flight 4U 9525, which took off at 10.01am (9.01am UK time), had started descending one minute after reaching its cruising height. |
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French investigators will sift through wreckage today for clues into why a German Airbus ploughed into an Alpine mountainside, killing all 150 people on board including 16 schoolchildren returning from an exchange trip to Spain. The A320 jet operated by Lufthansa's Germanwings budget airline was.... |
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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop confirmed the pair were killed when the flight came crashing down on Tuesday into a remote mountain range in the French alps killing 150 people. The family of the Melbourne mother and son have released a statement expressing their “deep disbelief” and requesting privacy. |
