China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’
The drills come days after the US announced the sale of one of its largest weapons packages to Taiwan.
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Train derails in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring dozens
Mexico’s Navy says the train was carrying 250 people when it derailed partially near the town of Nizanda in Oaxaca.
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Search resumes for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
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D.C. pipe bomb suspect has confessed, DOJ filing says
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China to hold military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’
The drills come days after the US announced the sale of one of its largest weapons packages to Taiwan.
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Mexico train crash kills 13 and injures almost 100
An investigation is under way after the train derailed as it rounded a bend near the town of Nizanda.
One killed in mid-air helicopter crash
Two helicopters crashed into each other in the air in New Jersey, killing one person and critically injuring another.