Russian jet crashes in Ukraine killing 170 aboard
Pulkovo Airlines Flight 612 crashed in stormy eastern Ukraine as pilots tried to avoid turbulence. Emergency crews recovered 170 dead including crew and passengers from the Tu-154 wreckage near Sukhba. Authorities ruled out terrorism and described the stormy conditions that preceded the disaster.
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Suspects charged in alleged jetliner plot appear at London court
Eleven suspects faced a London court after an alleged plot to target U.S.-bound airliners. Eight men charged with conspiracy to murder and terrorism were ordered held until Sept 4. Cassar Ali, the only woman, sought bail but was denied. she and another defendant were ordered back for Aug 29. A 17-year-old unnamed suspect was kept in court next week.
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Romanian oil rig seized and fired upon by Iran
Romania said Iranian warships opened fire and seized a Romanian oil rig off Iran’s coast, holding 27 workers for hours before release after Foreign Ministry pressure. The incident, tied to a commercial dispute, saw at least one crane destroyed and an Iranian court ordering the rig to stay in Iranian waters.
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Traian Basescu
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