Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire at Muan International Airport in South Korea after a plane with malfunctioning landing gear veered off the runway, hit a fence, and caught fire, resulting in at least 28 deaths. The plane, carrying about 180 passengers returning from Bangkok, was engulfed in flames, with emergency workers rescuing two passengers while investigating the cause of the fire. The incident occurred amidst a political crisis in South Korea, with President Yoon Suk Yeol imposing martial law and facing impeachment, leading to Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok taking over and ordering all available resources to be used for the rescue efforts.
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Woman critically hurt in assault at Christchurch park
A woman was found critically injured at Richmond Village Green in Christchurch after a serious assault this morning. Christchurch police are investigating the incident and seeking help from the public, as the victim remains in a critical condition in the hospital. The police have launched a scene examination and are urging anyone with information to come forward to assist with the investigation. Full Article
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