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Qantas Airways’ fleet of Airbus A380 aircraft will remain grounded indefinitely after new problems with the planes’ engines were uncovered over the weekend, the Australian airline’s CEO said Monday. The
Mayor Bloomberg’s horse-loving daughter took a frightening spill over the weekend and might have suffered a concussion and fractured spine, officials said today. Georgina Bloomberg, 27, was aboard a horse
Intensive searches conducted in Yerushalayim on Sunday night for a missing 9-month-old baby, ended happily Boruch Hashem, thanks to a fast-thinking civilian and a Zaka volunteer. It all began on
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(Webcast in extended article) This year, for seventh year, tens of thousands of viewers from around the world will be able to view the International Kinus HaShluchim banquet live on
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