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Helicopter goes down in Irkutsk region

A Mil Mi-8 transport helicopter (file photo) Tue May 7, 2013 1:55AM Share | Email | Print Russian officials say nine people on board a Soviet-built transport helicopter are feared dead after the aircraft went down in the country’s Siberian region of Irkutsk. On Monday, the Russian Emergencies Ministry said the Mil Mi-8 twin-turbine helicopter

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‘Al-Qaeda-backed’ plot foiled: Canada

A VIA train waits to leave a station at Union Station in Toronto (file photo) Tue Apr 23, 2013 4:58AM Share | Email | Print Canadian police say they have thwarted what they called an al-Qaeda-supported terrorist plot to attack a major transportation route in the North American country. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)

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Salehi arrives in Ethiopia for AU summit

Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi Sat Jan 26, 2013 9:57PM Share | Email | Print Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi has arrived in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa to attend the 20th summit of the African Union. Salehi arrived at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport on Saturday evening and was welcomed by officials

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