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Elephant calf separated from herd in India is reunited with mother
Photograph taken at wildlife reserve shows baby nestled with his mother after his return A baby elephant who w…
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Frustrated Indian food delivery driver heads out on horse after fuel queues
Zomato rider resorts to horsepower in Hyderabad after truckers’ strike causes fuel shortage and traffic jamsAn…
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Has India lost its sense of humour? Critics point to rise of deference after mimicry row
There was outrage when the vice-president was mocked last month by an opposition MP, but social commentators s…
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Miracle at Haneda: how cabin crew pulled off great escape from Japan plane fire
Pilot who halted blazing plane safely, crew who stuck to the drill and passengers who left their luggage behin…
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Japan plane crash: why the jet didn’t explode on impact – explainer
Experts have been examining how all passenger and crew on board the Japan Airlines flight to Haneda managed to…
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Aerial images of plane wreckage after crash at Japan’s Haneda airport – video
A Japan Airlines passenger jet collided with a coastguard plane in a catastrophic accident at Haneda airport i…
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Japanese earthquake aftermath – in pictures
Rescuers in Japan were scrambling to search for survivors on Wednesday as authorities warned of landslides fro…
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Japan jet crash: passenger plane was cleared to land, say officials
Smaller plane on runway was not cleared for takeoff, however, say authorities as investigations beginWhy the j…
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South Korea opposition leader in ICU after stabbing raises questions over security
Democratic party leader Lee Jae-myung underwent surgery for more than two hours to repair a major blood vessel…
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Japan earthquake: death toll rises to 62 amid warnings of landslides and aftershocks
Ishikawa and its Noto peninsula, one of the worst affected areas, has been hit by more than 100 aftershocksJap…
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‘I felt my life was over’: passenger in Japan Airlines crash recounts experience – video
All 379 people aboard a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane escaped the burning airliner after a collision with a Coast…
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Taiwan’s ‘cat warrior’: former US envoy Hsiao Bi-khim hopes to be next vice-president
The DPP hopes Hsiao’s contacts in Washington will help to convince voters that it can boost Taipei’s standing …
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Japan plane crash: a visual guide to the Tokyo airport collision
The evacuation of a Japan Airlines plane has been praised as a success, but the coastguard mourned the death o…
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Rescue efforts in Japan hampered as hundreds still missing after earthquake – video
Japan’s prime minister has said the country is facing a 'battle against time' to rescue those affected by a se…
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Five dead after horrific runway crash at Tokyo airport leaves jet in flames
Hundreds evacuated from burning passenger jet after collision with coastguard plane at Haneda airportJapan ear…