| Mapping the wreckage from the MH17 crash
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 Investigators in Ukraine tried and failed again today to reach the scene of the Flight 17 crash. Though they haven't set foot on the site, analysts are gleaning information by looking at the location of the wreckage and photos of the debris. The Wall Street Journal catalogued and mapped the crash site. Anderson and CNN safety analyst David Soucie looked at what the debris field tells us.
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| Sierra Leone declares Ebola emergency
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| Sierra Leone has declared a state of public emergency to tackle the worst ever outbreak of Ebola and will call in security forces to quarantine epicentres of the deadly virus, President Ernest Bai Koroma said in a statement.
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| Live Blog: Commonwealth Games 2014
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 After a day without Gold medal, India starts the eighth day of the Glasgow Games with the aim to add more medals and with wrestling on the focus again.
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| UN Official Chris Gunness Breaks Down & Sobs Uncontrollably Over Israeli Shelling Of Gaza School (VIDEO)
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 A United Nations official has broken down live on air as he discussed a deadly attack on a school in Gaza. Chris Gunness wept uncontrollably as he discussed the shelling during an interview with Al Jazeera Arabic on Wednesday. According to Gaza's Ministry of Health, at least 17 people were killed and 90 wounded in the shelling of the Jabalia Elementary Girls School early on Wednesday morning. UN Relief and Works spokesman Chris Gunness broke down during an interview with Al Jazeera Arabic Addressing the camera, Gunness says: "The rights of Palestinians even their children, are wholesale ...
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| Lace UK4 production to reach steady state by H2 2015
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| Southern African diamond development and exploration company DiamondCorp expected to achieve steady-state underground production of 30 000 t/m at the upper K4 (UK4) block of its Lace diamond mine, in the Free State, by the second half of 2015, the company revealed on Thursday. DiamondCorp said in a statement to shareholders that, following the completion of scoping and mine design studies on the block, it had also been confirmed that the project could be commercially ramped up during the first half of next year, in line with the company's revised underground development schedule and budget.
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| Indochine board gets reshuffled
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 Gold developer Indochine Mining went into a trading halt on Thursday as the company announced the resignation of nonexecutive director and chairperson Hugh Thomas, CEO Stephen Promnitz and nonexecutive director Robert Thomson. The resignation is with immediate effect.
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| Andy Well hits production targets in first year
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 Despite reporting a quarter-on-quarter decline in gold production during the three months to June, ASX-listed Doray Minerals' Andy Well mine, in Western Australia, has met its first year production and cost guidance. The Andy Well mine produced 18 767 oz of gold during the quarter, compared with the 20 054 oz produced in the March quarter, bringing its full-year production to 76 785 oz.
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