Bus crash in Cebu kills 18 Iranians and locals
A tourist bus carrying Iranian nationals, mostly medical students and doctors, plunged into a 100 foot ravine on a mountain road in Balamban Cebu. At least 18 dead and over 30 injured as responders recovered bodies and airlifted survivors to hospitals.
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Rigger faces trial in deadly NYC crane collapse
The 200 foot rig caused a residential area catastrophe near the United Nations killing seven people. Rig contractor William Rapetti faces a pending manslaughter trial set for June. Prosecutors cite negligent securing of the rig during extension while Rapetti argues industry compliance and possible operator fault.
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Explosions Kill Five at Kenya Rally in Nairobi Park
At Uhuru Park in Nairobi during a protest rally over a draft constitution, two explosions killed five and injured 75. Prime Minister Raila Odinga and Agriculture Minister William Ruto condemned the attack as authorities seek answers.
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Wreckage Recovered After Plane Crashes Into Arizona School
Federal investigators recovered the wreckage of a small plane that nosedived into Round Valley High School in Eagar Arizona killing four on board. NTSB and FAA teams cleared hotspots and transported major components to Phoenix for analysis to determine mechanical, weather, or pilot factors. The Piper had departed Springerville airport en route to the Grand Canyon after a stop in Wichita Falls Texas with no distress call reported.
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