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Egypt pulls second black box of doomed plane out of the sea

Friday, 17 June 2016, 14:41 Last update: about 11 years ago

The second black box of the doomed EgyptAir plane that crashed last month killing all 66 people on board was pulled out of the Mediterranean Sea on Friday, a day after Egypt's investigation committee...

Watch: Singer Meat Loaf collapses during concert in Canada

Friday, 17 June 2016, 08:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Rock singer Meat Loaf collapsed on stage during a concert in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday night and was taken to a hospital in unknown condition. The 68-year-old had canceled two other concerts...

After fatal alligator attack, theme parks review policies

Friday, 17 June 2016, 06:46 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

It's an unwritten rule for Florida residents: Keep your kids away from ponds and lakes because alligators are everywhere. But after a gator killed a 2-year-old Nebraska boy at a Walt...

Updated (4): British Labour MP who campaigned for Britain to stay in EU killed, man arrested

Thursday, 16 June 2016, 15:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

A British lawmaker was shot and killed Thursday in a daylight attack in the town she represented, police said. Labour legislator Jo Cox was attacked just before 1 p.m. in Birstall, northern England, Acting Chief Constable Dee Collins of West Yorkshire Police said. She was pronounced dead by a doctor less than an hour later....

16 Libyan militiamen killed in two Islamic State attacks near Sirte

Thursday, 16 June 2016, 13:31 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

At least 16 Libyan militia fighters have been killed in two attacks by the Islamic State group as pro-government forces try to dislodge the extremists from Sirte, their last stronghold in the country,...

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