Missing plane piracy theory gains credence
Investigators increasingly consider piracy or death by action as possible causes for the Malaysia Airlines jet MH370 disappearance. The plane may have changed course west of its last contact, with experts noting altitude changes and a possible human intervention before the transponder and messaging system shut down. Authorities seek to confirm radar blips west across the Malay Peninsula as search efforts extend toward the Strait of Malacca.
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Malnutrition Rise Among Syrian Refugee Children
In Lebanon and neighboring countries, malnutrition among Syrian refugee children is increasing. UNICEF reports pediatric cases rising from less than one monthly in Syria to over ten weekly in some areas, with about 10 000 children in Lebanon likely malnourished and nearly 2 000 at risk of death without treatment. Jordan also reports four percent of under fives needing treatment for malnutrition.
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Right Sector Parade Tests Ukraine's New Government
In Kiev, Right Sector militants patrol streets and occupy buildings as the ultranationalist group seeks political power and a presidential bid by leader Dmytro Yarosh. Observers note limited polling support but an ongoing challenge to Kyiv’s Western alignment.
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Canal house in Amsterdam built with 3-D printer
Dutch researchers deploy a six meter Kamermaker printer to fabricate honeycomb plastic blocks for a canal house test, aiming to explore 3-D printed construction with modular blocks that will be filled with foam to bind and strengthen the structure.
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