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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

#Venezuela - LATAM is latest airline to suspend operations in this country: euronews (in English)

Published on 31 May 2016

Latin America's largest airline LATAM has become the latest carrier to suspend its operations in Venezuela.

It comes a day after Lufthansa said it would suspend its services to the country. The German company said recession-hit Venezuela owed it millions in ticket revenues.

LATAM -the largest regional airline (LAN+TAM)- will no longer fly to Venezuela, due to the "macroeconomic situation" https://t.co/4PfM8Q9iQ3— URUGUAY Headlines (@TBPractices) May 30, 2016

Venezuela, al límite - Parte 2 (en español)

#India - 17 dead in fire at Pulgaon, army's largest ammunition depot in India: NDTV

Published on 31 May 2016

A fire at a massive military ammunition depot in Pulgaon in Maharashtra has killed at least 17 army personnel and injured 19 others. The blaze began at 1:30 am at the depot in Pulgaon, near Nagpur, with television footage showing flames lighting up the night sky.

2 Officers, 15 Jawans feared dead in Army ammunition depot fire in Pulgaon in Maharashtra. https://t.co/lDKZIO6pVa
— Daily Excelsior (@DailyExcelsior1) May 31, 2016

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— Steve Brusk (@stevebruskCNN) May 31, 2016

#USA - One of the FBI's 10 Most Wanted Fugitives Philip Patrick Policarpio Captured: ABC News

Published on 30 May 2016

ABC News' Tom Llamas reports the stories people have been buzzing about.

#Brazil - manhunt Rio police search slums for dozens of gang rape suspects: FRANCE 24 English