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Kazakh plane crash: children among victims

An airliner belonging to Bek Air with 98 people on board has crashed near Almaty airport.

Kazakhstan officials say an aircraft with 98 people on board has crashed shortly after take off from Almaty airport. Many people survived.

Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has claimed a resounding victory over his rival, Gideon Saar, in an internal election for the leadership of the governing Likud party.

The aid agency, Save The Children, says millions of young people who鈥檝e fled conflict in the northern hemisphere are at risk from freezing temperatures.

Astronomers are warning that thousands of communications satellites due to be blasted into space next year could impede their research.

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