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EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says that Israel's military campaign in Gaza has turned the territory into the world's "greatest open-air graveyard". Borrell's comment comes as he arrives in Brussels for a meeting of EU foreign ministers. SOUNDBITE
One of the United States' greatest daredevils of the sky, Chuck Yeager died on Monday evening. He was 97. The Air Force test pilot made history as the first person to break the sound barrier, flying at 660 miles an hour on October 14th, 1947. Not content to stop there, Yeager went on to break other speed records, including flying a Bell X-1A rocket plane at 1,612 mph in 1953. However, Yeager became well-known to the general public only after Tom Wolfe's 'The Right Stuff' was published in 1979. According to Gizmodo, Ret. Brigadier General Chuck Yeager is survived by his wife, Victoria Yeager.
Moscow (Russia), May 4, EFE/EPA, (Camera: Sergey Illnitsky/Maxim Shipenkov).- On Monday Russia rehearsed the air parade for Victory Day, the only one that remains along with a fireworks display due to security measures taken by the coronavirus pandemic. This year marks 75 years since the World War II victory.FOOTAGE OF PLANES FLYING OVER MOSCOW, RUSSIA
The French air force's acrobatic unit welcomed the France team home from Russia by performing an honorary fly-over trailing blue, white and red smoke in the colours of the tricolour flag, as the world champions descended down the Champs-Elysées. IMAGES
Navy's spokesperson Enrique Balbi admitted that the search mission of the missing Argentine submarine ARA San Juan is entering a “critical” stage in Buenos Aires on Tuesday. The ARA San Juan went missing suddenly ceased communicating with the Argentine navy six days ago, spurring an international effort to find the missing sub, which may soon be running short of air for the sailors on board.
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