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What 9/11 Attacks Looked Like From Space: NASA Shares Haunting Image
On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, NASA has released a letter from the only American astronaut in space at the time, Frank Culbertson, who was reflecting on witnessing the tragedy from the International Space Station (ISS).
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Srinagar Bridge Could Not Be Built In 10 Years. 6 Drowned In River Today
Twins Tanvir and Muzamil Ahmad were being taken by their mother to school as usual this morning. But they never made it to the school. The boat carrying them overturned in the Jhelum river in Srinagar on Tuesday.
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Tamil Nadu Toxic Liquor Deaths Rise To 20, 1 Arrested
The count in the twin hooch tragedies in Villupuram and Chengalpet districts rose to 20 on Tuesday.
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10 Children Among 51 Killed In Twin Transport Tragedies In Pakistan
At least 51 people were killed in two separate transport accidents in western Pakistan on Sunday, when a bus plunged off a bridge and a boat carrying a class of children capsized.
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21 Years Of 9/11 Attacks: Here's The Story Behind The Famous 'Falling Man' Photo
'The Falling Man' image is one of the most enduring images of the 9/11 tragedy that saw the Twin Towers of the US World Trade Centre collapse after being struck by hijacked aircraft.
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Ranji Trophy: Despite Losing Father, Baroda's Vishnu Solanki To Play Third Match
A bereaved Vishnu Solanki has decided to stay on with the team and play the third Ranji Trophy game for Baroda despite suffering twin tragedies.
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"Took Rs 10 To Buy Incense": Youngest Bhopal Boat Tragedy Victim's Mother
Shafiqa Sheikh is pained to recall the last conversation she had with her 12-year-old son Parvez who became the youngest victim of the twin boat capsize tragedy on Friday during immersion of an idol of Lord Ganesh on the last day of the ten-day festival.
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9/11 Attacks Shook The World, Says PM, Calls Terrorism A "Global Threat"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the roots of terrorism are being nourished in India's neighbourhood and asserted that New Delhi is fully competent to meet the challenge. He also invoked the September 11 terror attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Centre in the US on the tragedy's 18th anniversary today.
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Kolkata Tragedy: Omar Abdullah Calls For Safety Audit In Jammu And Kashmir
In the wake of collapse of the under-construction flyover in Kolkata in which 18 people were killed, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today suggested a safety audit at flyover construction sites in the twin capitals of the state to prevent any such mishap.
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Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister Of Iran's Late Shah, Dies At 96
Ashraf Pahlavi, the twin sister of Iran's late shah who vigorously defended the toppled, American-backed monarchy and whose life was marked by intrigue, privilege and personal tragedy, died Jan. 7 in New York. She was 96.
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Smaller of Newborn Panda Twins Dies
One of the two giant panda twins born at Washington's Smithsonian National Zoo over the weekend died on Wednesday, turning unexpected joy to tragedy in a matter of days.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Compensation For Train Tragedy Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakhs for the kin of those killed in the twin train accident in Madhya Pradesh, as he expressed distress and pain over the loss of lives in the mishap.
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Twin Disasters Spark Malaysia Airlines Crew Resignations
Nearly 200 cabin crew have resigned from Malaysia Airlines which was hit by two deadly tragedies this year, the carrier said Tuesday, and some reportedly cited fears for their safety.
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Twin Tragedies Push Malaysia Airlines to the Brink
Any airline would struggle with the devastating impact of losing one jet full of passengers, especially if it had already been bleeding money for years.
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What 9/11 Attacks Looked Like From Space: NASA Shares Haunting Image
On the 23rd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, NASA has released a letter from the only American astronaut in space at the time, Frank Culbertson, who was reflecting on witnessing the tragedy from the International Space Station (ISS).
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Srinagar Bridge Could Not Be Built In 10 Years. 6 Drowned In River Today
Twins Tanvir and Muzamil Ahmad were being taken by their mother to school as usual this morning. But they never made it to the school. The boat carrying them overturned in the Jhelum river in Srinagar on Tuesday.
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Tamil Nadu Toxic Liquor Deaths Rise To 20, 1 Arrested
The count in the twin hooch tragedies in Villupuram and Chengalpet districts rose to 20 on Tuesday.
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10 Children Among 51 Killed In Twin Transport Tragedies In Pakistan
At least 51 people were killed in two separate transport accidents in western Pakistan on Sunday, when a bus plunged off a bridge and a boat carrying a class of children capsized.
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21 Years Of 9/11 Attacks: Here's The Story Behind The Famous 'Falling Man' Photo
'The Falling Man' image is one of the most enduring images of the 9/11 tragedy that saw the Twin Towers of the US World Trade Centre collapse after being struck by hijacked aircraft.
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Ranji Trophy: Despite Losing Father, Baroda's Vishnu Solanki To Play Third Match
A bereaved Vishnu Solanki has decided to stay on with the team and play the third Ranji Trophy game for Baroda despite suffering twin tragedies.
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"Took Rs 10 To Buy Incense": Youngest Bhopal Boat Tragedy Victim's Mother
Shafiqa Sheikh is pained to recall the last conversation she had with her 12-year-old son Parvez who became the youngest victim of the twin boat capsize tragedy on Friday during immersion of an idol of Lord Ganesh on the last day of the ten-day festival.
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9/11 Attacks Shook The World, Says PM, Calls Terrorism A "Global Threat"
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the roots of terrorism are being nourished in India's neighbourhood and asserted that New Delhi is fully competent to meet the challenge. He also invoked the September 11 terror attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Centre in the US on the tragedy's 18th anniversary today.
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Kolkata Tragedy: Omar Abdullah Calls For Safety Audit In Jammu And Kashmir
In the wake of collapse of the under-construction flyover in Kolkata in which 18 people were killed, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah today suggested a safety audit at flyover construction sites in the twin capitals of the state to prevent any such mishap.
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Ashraf Pahlavi, Twin Sister Of Iran's Late Shah, Dies At 96
Ashraf Pahlavi, the twin sister of Iran's late shah who vigorously defended the toppled, American-backed monarchy and whose life was marked by intrigue, privilege and personal tragedy, died Jan. 7 in New York. She was 96.
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Smaller of Newborn Panda Twins Dies
One of the two giant panda twins born at Washington's Smithsonian National Zoo over the weekend died on Wednesday, turning unexpected joy to tragedy in a matter of days.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Announces Rs 2 Lakh Compensation For Train Tragedy Victims
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced a compensation of Rs 2 lakhs for the kin of those killed in the twin train accident in Madhya Pradesh, as he expressed distress and pain over the loss of lives in the mishap.
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Twin Disasters Spark Malaysia Airlines Crew Resignations
Nearly 200 cabin crew have resigned from Malaysia Airlines which was hit by two deadly tragedies this year, the carrier said Tuesday, and some reportedly cited fears for their safety.
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Twin Tragedies Push Malaysia Airlines to the Brink
Any airline would struggle with the devastating impact of losing one jet full of passengers, especially if it had already been bleeding money for years.
