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At least three Britons died in the Alps air crash that killed 150 people, UK Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says.
BBC News – UK

At least one person is killed and several others are injured after a tornado roared through the city of Tulsa in the US state of Oklahoma.
BBC News – US & Canada

Former Liberian President Charles Taylor is ordered to serve the rest of his jail term in the UK, after losing a request to be transferred to Rwanda.
BBC News – Africa

By sheer will and brute force, the Thunder would not be denied on its first possession of the night.
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Tesco is facing potential legal action from UK institutional shareholders following its accounting scandal.
BBC News – Business

Fighters from Yemen’s Houthi rebel movement advance into southern Yemen, clashing with forces allied to President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi.
BBC News – Middle East

The new Uruguayan government announces it will no longer accept detainees from the Guantanamo Bay detention centre.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

A Germanwings plane carrying 150 people crashes in the French Alps on its way from Barcelona to Duesseldorf, with no survivors.
BBC News – Europe

The UK’s inflation rate fell to 0% in February, the lowest since records began, official figures show.
BBC News – UK

Prime Minister Stephen Harper wants expand the mission against the militant group to include air strikes on targets in Syria.
BBC News – US & Canada

An Angolan journalist goes on trial on charges of defaming military generals after he accused them of links to the “blood diamond” trade.
BBC News – Africa

“Ohhh…in your camera! Sorry mate!”
Oklahoma City Thunder

As Steven Adams strolled to the free throw line to seal the deal on a monster effort by the Thunder, Russell Westbrook turned to all four
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The CBI warns of the dangers to the UK economy of a “power vacuum” if there is no conclusive election result in May.
BBC News – Business

The UN special envoy to Yemen warns that the conflict there could become “protracted” unless a peaceful solution is found.
BBC News – Middle East

A bus veers off a highway and plunges into a lake in central Venezuela, killing at least 11 people and injuring 36.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

France’s conservative UMP party and its allies push the far-right National Front into second place in local elections, partial results suggest.
BBC News – Europe