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| The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said it would order the inspection of some 220 jet engines after investigators said a broken fan blade touched off an engine explosion on a Southwest Airlines flight, shattering a window and killing a passenger.
Many social media users attacked passenger Marty Martinez in expletive-laced postings after he live streamed what he feared might be his last minutes of life after the engine exploded. It was possibly the first time someone who thought he was going to die in a plane crash live-streamed the experience. |
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| North Korea has expressed its commitment to “complete denuclearization” of the Korean peninsula and is not seeking conditions, South Korean President Moon Jae-in said today, as the United States vowed to maintain “maximum pressure” on Pyongyang. |
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| Commentary: The strikes on Syria "were little more than highly ritualized theater," writes Peter Apps. But while they demonstrated U.S. military dominance in the Mediterranean, they have left a murky, risky aftermath. Increased Russian and Chinese activity in other regions "means U.S. power is increasingly spread thin." |
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