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Paris airport pandemonium as bag handler breaks
Paris airport pandemonium as bag handler breaks
by  AFP

With just one year to go before Paris hosts the Olympic Games one of the city's airports suffered an unprecedented breakdown Thursday that led to a mountain of luggage piling up and delayed flights.

Burnt-out car transport ship limps into Dutch port
Burnt-out car transport ship limps into Dutch port
by  AFP

A burnt-out freighter carrying thousands of cars was towed into a Dutch port on Thursday, as an environmental disaster was averted more than a week after the ship caught fire off the coast. One sailor died jumping from the ship and 22 others were rescued after the vessel caught fire on July 25 while carrying 3,700 vehicles, including nearly 500 electric cars and many luxury autos.

Canada's TMC to seek license next year to mine Pacific deep sea
Canada's TMC to seek license next year to mine Pacific deep sea
by  AFP

Canada's The Mining Company will seek a license next year to start mining the depths of the Pacific Ocean, with production expected to follow in 2025, according to a statement. "Assuming a one-year review process, NORI expects to be in production in the fourth quarter of 2025," it added.

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