Hockey In Shock After Russian Jet Crash Kills 43 -- Yahoo News/AP
TUNOSHNA, Russia (AP) — A private Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team slammed into a riverbank moments after takeoff Wednesday, killing at least 43 people in one of the worst plane crashes ever involving a sports team. Two other people on board were critically injured.
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MIDDLE EAST
Syria unrest: Homs raid as Arab League visit called off. Heavy gunfire in central Syria; 6 killed.
Sources: Obama administration to drop troop levels in Iraq to 3,000. Plan would keep small force in Iraq past deadline.
Turkish PM announces additional sanctions on Israel. Official: Turkey to expel 3 Israeli diplomats.
Palestinians: We won't surrender to U.S. pressure to drop UN bid.
Yemeni soldiers, militants clash, killing 19.
ASIA
India bombing kills 11 outside New Delhi courthouse. Death toll of terror attack in Indian capital rises to 11.
China seeks to dispel military build-up fears. China seeks to dispel fears over military build-up.
Pakistan bombing kills 23, may be tied to Al Qaeda arrests. Twin suicide blasts kill 23 people in Pakistan.
NATO stops sending detainees to Afghan jails after abuse reports. Afghan government rejects UN torture allegations.
US: No sign NKorea meeting terms for nuke talks.
AFRICA
Former rebels say Gadhafi surrounded. At least a dozen Libyan officials flee to Niger.
Kadafi loyalists fled to Niger by convoy, U.S. affirms.
Sudan army inflicts 'heavy losses' in border clash.
Nearly 1,000 escape in Congo jailbreak.
Swaziland: Security forces tear-gas students.
Pirates release Danish family from 'horrible ordeal'.
Somalia political agreement to help end famine, insurgency, President says.
Mubarak trial resumes in Cairo.
Nigeria asking for public help, patience in fighting terrorism.
EUROPE
Russian jet crash kills members of pro hockey team.
Strikes hit Rome, Madrid in midst of debt debate, slowdown.
Top 50p tax rate damages UK, say economists.
Huge court ruling tomorrow could decide the fate of the Eurozone. German MPs to demand veto as highest court rules on legality of Greek bailout.
UN war crimes court jails ex-Yugoslav army chief.
Russian plane crashes, 36 reported dead.
Russia opening gas pipeline to Western Europe.
AMERICAS
Firefighters have yet to control Texas wildfire.
IHOP shooting: Third National Guardsman dies.
Mexican helicopters flying over Texas.
Tijuana violence slows as one cartel takes control.
Violence breaks out in pacified Rio slum.
TERRORISM/THE LONG WAR
Bomb scares target Pakistan jets bound for UK, Malaysia.
Qaeda offshoot acquires Libyan air missiles: EU.
Al-Qaeda in Iraq, down but hardly out.
9/11 anniversary: US and Pakistan 'frozen' in mistrust, military chiefs warn.
ECONOMY/FINANCE/BUSINESS
US, Europe switch roles in world banking crisis.
U.N. body warns of risks of global austerity.
US falls to 5th in global competitiveness, survey shows.
In Euro zone, banking fear feeds on itself.
Obama said to seek $300 billion jobs package.
Yahoo fires Bartz as CEO, names CFO to fill void.
China's billionaires double in number.
Exclusive: Facebook doubles first-half revenue.
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