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They were among 260 people - 241 on the plane and 19 on the ground - who were killed in one of the worst aviation accidents in India's history.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A World Cup win for Portugal would be the first in the nation’s history.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Meet the folks who had given up on the team or needed to wake up early this morning—and missed a piece of basketball history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
So nicely that the 1994 World Cup remains the most successful in history, averaging crowds of 68,991 a match and earning a $50-million surplus for the host committee.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
A college student maybe, studying art history and deeply immersed in Chinese Art: Volume 2.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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