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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/21/2009
A GOAL in each half by a determined Comoros outfit ensured the little Indian islanders are still in contention for a place in the quarter-finals of the Cosafa Senior Challenge following their stunning win over the Seychelles at Barbourfields yesterday.
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
U.S. Army soldiers plan to move to the next mission objective during Operation Champion Spear outside the village of Marsac in Paktia province, Afghanistan, Sept. 3, 2009. The soldiers are assigned to the 25th Infantry Division's 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Nicholas Obama and Advisors Mull Troop Plans -- L.A. Times Gen. Stanley...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
Tanzanian businessmen are touring the Comoros Islands later this week for business opportunities, a visit organised by the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF).
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/24/2009
Three parts of a Yemeni plane which crashed into the Indian Ocean few weeks ago found off the shore of the Kenyan Coast have been ferried to Comoro for further investigation.
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | 07/23/2009
A French navy captain said today that his vessel had detected the flight recorders, or "black boxes," of a Yemenia Airways plane that crashed last month near the Comoros Islands.
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 07/12/2009
Yemeni blogger Omar Barsawad comments on the recent Yemenia plane crash, off the Comoros Islands. “Whenever an airplane crashes, media coverage is instant and nonstop. Governments and elected officials, even though there are many more people dying due to other causes, react immediately to plane crashes - offering condolences and promising action,” he writes.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
A 12-year-old girl, Baya Bakari, who is the only survivor of the Yemenia plane that crashed in Comoros Island has narrated how she was thrown into the ocean and watched her aircraft sink. 152 others are presumed to have perished in the accident.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
A Yemenia (Yemeni Airways) jet with 153 people on board crashed into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday as it tried to land during strong winds on the island nation of Comoros.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
A 14-year-old girl seen alive from the waters of the Indian Ocean is thought to be the only survivor of the second plane disaster to hit France in a month.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
MORONI (Reuters) - An Airbus A310-300 from Yemen with 153 people on board, including 66 French nationals, crashed into the sea off the Indian Ocean archipelago of Comoros as it approached in bad weather early on Tuesday, officials said.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
MORONI, Comoros -- A Yemeni jetliner carrying 153 people crashed into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday as it attempted to land amid severe turbulence and howling winds. Officials said a teenage girl was plucked from the sea, the only known survivor.
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celebrity gossip (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
MORONI, Comoros – A Yemeni jet with 153 people on board crashed into the Indian Ocean on Tuesday as it tried to land during strong winds on the island nation of Comoros. There were conflicting reports about whether a child survived . The crash comes two years after aviation officials reported faults with the aircraft, an Airbus 310 flying the last leg of a journey from Paris and Marseille to...
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rediff News (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
A toddler has been plucked alive from the waters of the Indian Ocean by rescue boats searching for survivors of a Yemenia Air flight from Paris that crashed off the Comoros Islands, says a report in Telegraph.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
A Yemenia airline Airbus A310 is reported to have crashed in the Indian Ocean near the Comoros Islands.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/30/2009
A passenger jet from Yemen with 153 people on board crashed in the Indian Ocean early Tuesday as it tried to land during heavy wind on the island nation of Comoros, and search teams rescued a child from the sea, officials said.