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Month: March 2024

Plane veered off flight path after both pilots fell asleep, Indonesian authorities say

CNN By Manveena Suri and Alex Stambaugh, CNN (CNN) — Indonesia’s transport ministry will launch an investigation after two Batik Air pilots fell asleep during a recent flight, according to state news agency Antara, citing the ministry’s civil aviation director-general M Kristi Endah Murni. According to a preliminary report released Saturday by the National Transportation

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West Virginia bill letting teachers remove ‘threatening’ students from class dies at end of session

By LEAH WILLINGHAM Associated Press CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia bill that would provide a framework for public school teachers to remove kindergarten and elementary school students from the classroom for severe misbehavior died after missing a final legislative deadline. The measure failed to reach the final hurdle to its passage Saturday in

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Why is Haiti so chaotic? Leaders used street gangs to gain power. Then the gangs got stronger

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN Associated Press Haiti’s prime minister has said he will resign, bowing to international pressure to save his homeland gripped by violence and controlled by heavily armed gangsters. Ariel Henry made the announcement hours after officials, including Caribbean leaders and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, met in Jamaica to discuss a solution

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Investigarán a Batik Air de Indonesia después de que dos pilotos se quedaran dormidos durante un vuelo

Sofía Barruti (CNN) — El Ministerio de Transporte de Indonesia lanzará una investigación sobre la aerolínea local Batik Air después de que dos de sus pilotos se quedaran dormidos durante un vuelo reciente, informó la agencia de noticias estatal Antara citando a la directora general de aviación civil del ministerio, M. Kristi Endah Murni. Según

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Portugal’s election could add momentum to Europe’s drift to the right due to corruption, hardship

By BARRY HATTON Associated Press LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portugal is holding a general election Sunday against a backdrop of corruption scandals and economic hardship that have eroded faith in moderate mainstream parties and could push a significant number of voters into the arms of a radical right populist party. A slew of recent corruption

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