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Boeing shares dive as regulators unveil inspection plan for grounded MAX jets

Boeing shares dive as regulators unveil inspection plan for grounded MAX jets

Shares of Boeing plunged Monday after an airplane panel blew out mid-flight, reviving safety questions at a time when the company had hoped to recover its reputation.

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Manhunt for 'extremely dangerous' Ecuador gang boss vanished from jail

Manhunt for 'extremely dangerous' Ecuador gang boss vanished from jail

Ecuador has launched a manhunt for an "extremely dangerous" narco leader who has vanished from a maximum security prison in the South American country beset by drug gang violence.

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German football mourns 'sublime' Beckenbauer

German football mourns 'sublime' Beckenbauer

Germany united to mourn the death of Franz Beckenbauer on Monday, with figures from across the sporting and political landscape bidding farewell to the 'Kaiser'.

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Scarred artworks from Brazil's Jan 8 riots tell their stories

Scarred artworks from Brazil's Jan 8 riots tell their stories

In an exhibition laden with symbolism, Brazil on Monday marked the anniversary of the far-right riots that rocked the capital a year ago by displaying artworks, antique furniture and other objects vandalized in the attacks.

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Paris names street after David Bowie

Paris names street after David Bowie

The city of Paris on Monday named a street after rock music icon David Bowie, a first in honour of the singer eight years after his death.

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Henry reveals battle with depression throughout his career

Henry reveals battle with depression throughout his career

Arsenal and France legend Thierry Henry has revealed he suffered with depression during his stellar playing career.

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Private US lunar lander facing failure after 'critical loss' of fuel

Private US lunar lander facing failure after 'critical loss' of fuel

An historic private mission to land on the Moon was facing near-certain failure Monday after the spacecraft suffered a "critical loss" of fuel, in a major blow to America's hopes of placing its first robot on the lunar surface in five decades.

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Franz Beckenbauer: German football icon who revolutionised the game

Franz Beckenbauer: German football icon who revolutionised the game

Franz Beckenbauer, one of football's iconic figures and a rare World Cup winner as both player and coach, revolutionised the way the game is played.

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Manhunt launched as Ecuador gang boss vanishes from jail

Manhunt launched as Ecuador gang boss vanishes from jail

One of Ecuador's most feared gangsters is believed to have escaped from prison, a government spokesman said Monday as hundreds of police officers searched a maximum security jail.

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Liyanage 95 gives Sri Lanka hard fought win

Liyanage 95 gives Sri Lanka hard fought win

A back to the wall 95 by middle order batsman Janith Liyanage helped Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by two wickets in the second ODI of the three-match series in Colombo on Monday.

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