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Squirrel-inspired one-legged robot nimbly leaps between branches

New Atlas 21 Mar 2025
As it turns out, when squirrels land on a branch, they direct the force of landing through their shoulder joint, and then apply braking force with their legs to avoid falling forwards or backwards.
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Head of pro-Iran armed faction arrested in Syria: monitor

The New Arab 21 Mar 2025
Security forces in Syria's eastern city of Deir Ezzor have arrested the head of an Iran-affiliated faction that fought alongside ousted president Bashar al-Assad's forces, a war monitor said Friday.
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Heathrow crisis ‘is same as plot of Die Hard 2’

The Daily Telegraph 21 Mar 2025
The move leaves planes circling the airport and running low on fuel, with Col Stuart’s men deliberately forcing a British jet to crash land, killing everyone on board ... In Die Hard 2, McClane is forced ...
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William to meet British troops defending Estonia against the threat of Russia

AOL 21 Mar 2025
British forces are deployed to Estonia and Poland under Operation Cabrit, the UK’s contribution to Nato’s Forward Land Forces in the two countries ... Force Institutes’ shop and canteen.
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Global flight turmoil as London's Heathrow closed by huge fire

RTE 21 Mar 2025
Industry experts warned that some passengers forced to land in Europe may have to stay in transit lounges if they lack the paperwork to leave the airport ... British Airways, the biggest carrier at Heathrow, had 341 flights scheduled to land there today.
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Unclear when Heathrow will re-open as closure causes global turmoil

Dawn 21 Mar 2025
Industry experts warned that some passengers forced to land in Europe may have to stay in transit lounges if they lack the paperwork to leave the airport ... British Airways itself had 341 flights scheduled to land at Heathrow on Friday.
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Stuart Pearce is back on commentary for the first time since England legend suffered health ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
England legend Stuart Pearce is back on the radio for England's World Cup qualifier against Albania - just two weeks after his health emergency forced a plane to land ... the plane to land in Canada.
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Unlock the power of human rights: four must-reads that make a difference

Independent online (SA) 21 Mar 2025
This book screens the painful legacy of land dispossession in SA, situating the land question at the heart of the nation’s historical and contemporary struggles. “Land Matters ... Why has land reform ...
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Prince of Wales meets troops on visit to military base in Estonia

AOL 21 Mar 2025
British forces are deployed to Estonia and Poland under Operation Cabrit, the UK’s contribution to Nato’s Forward Land Forces in the two countries. .
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Raghad Saddam Hussein Slams U.S.-UK Invasion on 22nd Anniversary, Vows Political Return

Watan 21 Mar 2025
... identities we had never heard of before, based on interests and pettiness, all to weaken the land of the two rivers, to please Iran at times, and other occupying forces at other times.”.
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Bizarre moment Russian troops use E-SCOOTERS to ride across frontline no-man's-land... before they are blasted ...

The Daily Mail 21 Mar 2025
One soldier is seen getting stuck in the grassy terrain, forcing him to lift his scooter over a patch of land ... Russian forces seized around 1,300 square miles of land in 2024, equivalent to less than one per cent of Ukrainian territory.
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Global Travel Plunged Into Chaos as Huge Fire Shuts Down London’s Heathrow Airport

The Daily Beast 21 Mar 2025
Leon Neal/Getty Images ... Thursday, forcing planes to divert to airports across the U.K ... Some passengers forced to land unexpectedly in Europe might have to remain in airport transit lounges if they lack the proper visas, industry experts warned ... ....
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London Heathrow airport fires force flight to return back to Boston, shut down airport

SouthCoast TODAY 21 Mar 2025
... London, leaving thousands without power and forcing Heathrow Airport to shut down ... According to FlightAware, a Boston Logan flight that took off last night was forced to land back at Logan at midnight.
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