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Brazil's navy recovered more bodies on Sunday from an Air France jet that plunged into the Atlantic nearly a week ago, as investigators probed a possible link between false speed measurements and the crash. Three more bodies were grabbed from the waves...
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Air France jet that came down in the Atlantic early this week, a Brazilian air force official says. The debris is to be transported to France, which is in charge of investigating the disaster, the official, Brigadier Ramon Borges Cardoso, said. "We have...
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PARIS: An Air France plane with 228 people on board was presumed to have crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after hitting heavy turbulence on a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris. Air France said the Airbus flew into stormy weather four hours...
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Brazil's Air Force says it has found airplane seats and other debris floating in the Atlantic Ocean along the path that a missing Air France jet was flying. Air Force spokesman Jorge Amaral says the seats were spotted by search planes early Tuesday morning...
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PARIS: An Air France plane on its way from Brazil to Paris has gone missing with 228 people on board, the airline said on Monday. Its last known location was unclear. Brazilian television said the Brazilian air force had started a search mission over...
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An Air France plane carrying 228 people from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Paris has disappeared off the Brazilian coast after hitting strong turbulence, officials reported Monday morning. Brazilian officials feared that the Airbus A330 had gone down with...
Tags: Air France, Atlantic Ocean, Rio-Paris, Rio-to-Paris, Rio de Janeiro, South Korean, Guelph, france flights, france planes, france jet
Hundreds of people have been mesmerised by a unidentified object in the sky in Rio de Janeiro. However, it wasn't ET or any other alien creature hovering overhead. It's actually a seven meter light show by American artist Peter Coffin. This is the second...
Tags: Rio de Janeiro
If he comes and says, 'I, as president of the United States, will make the federal government, with all the power and strength of the United States, guarantee that everything will be in place and that the athletes will be fine, well...," said a resigned...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, olympic bid, Rio de Janeiro, Madrid, Chicago, reasonable hope
An International Olympic Committee (IOC) poll of Tokyo residents revealed only 56 percent of them supported the Japan capital's bid to host the 2016 Summer Games. The IOC's evaluation committee carried out surveys simultaneously in Tokyo and rival bid...
Tags: Rio de Janeiro, IOC Evaluation Commission, Tokyo, evaluation team, Madrid, International Olympic Committee, legend pele
At my age, unfortunately, I no longer have ambitions in sport. But I do have one wish, which is to offer Brazil and South America the organisation of the Olympic and Paralympic Games," he said. Havelange, 92, made his speech in French before the members...
Tags: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil