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The Independent·Rom Preston-Ellis·25 days ago

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Bulletin world briefing: China plane crash ‘involved struggle in cockpit’

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today

Report into China plane crash that left 132 dead suggests struggle in cockpit.
Hantavirus latest as new cases suspected from Spain to Singapore – and on remote Atlantic island.
Hostages taken as police surround bank in German town.
Fatal bear attack confirmed in Japan after woman found dead.
Copa Libertadores match abandoned after crowd trouble breaks out.

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