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FlyDubai Attack Raises Questions About Pilot Background Checks

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via NYT > World News Health screenings and criminal background checks may go only so far in identifying pilots who have become radicalized or try to hide their mental health issues, experts said.
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A Climate Change Rebrand

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via NYT > World News More politicians have stopped talking about the climate, but the green transition is still moving forward.
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2 passengers who helped thwart the FlyDubai attack add details in a TV interview.

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Canada’s Proposed Oil Pipeline Offers Carney Relief From Domestic and Global Turmoil

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via NYT > World News The new pipeline from Alberta’s oil sands to the Pacific Coast may lower separatist tensions in that province while also loosening energy ties with the U.S.
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FlyDubai Passenger Who Helped Subdue Pilot Describes Stabbing Attack in Cockpit

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via NYT > World News A passenger on a flight to Tel Aviv on Wednesday said he watched in horror as the plane’s pilots tumbled out of the cockpit, locked in a bloody brawl.
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The U.S. Departs Iraq

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via NYT > World News After two decades, American military forces formally withdrew from the battered nation. Our correspondent was there from the beginning.
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High Above Saudi Desert, a Bloody Attack in the Cockpit, and a Terrifying Plunge

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via NYT > World News “I don’t deserve to die like this,” said one passenger on Flight 1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The motive of the cockpit stabbing remains unknown, officials said.
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