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- ScienceThe Independent
Titan sub disaster may have been caused by ‘micro-buckling’, says engineer
Experts had warned that the submersible’s novel carbon fibre hull might be vulnerable to weakening over time
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VideoHeavy Rain Triggers Deadly Landslides in Northern Haiti
Heavy rain triggered flooding and deadly landslides in parts of northern Haiti in recent days, with more rain forecasted on Friday, May 3, Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency said.Footage livestreamed to Facebook by local outlet SONDY TV shows clean-up crews in the port city of Cap-Haitien on Thursday.More than 2,200 homes also were flooded in the region, and livestock swept away by the Haut-Cap river, news outlets reported, citing local authorities. Credit: SONDY TV via Storyful
- PoliticsThe Independent
Trump hush money trial: Top takeaways as Hope Hicks testifies
Former press secretary reveals behind the scenes impact of scandals in final weeks of Trump’s 2016 campaign
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One in five asylum seekers on Rwanda deportation list is from Afghanistan, charity says
Care4Calais says the government’s rounding up of asylum seekers for deportation to Rwanda was ‘deeply worrying’
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VideoGeorge Washington Statue Defaced by Pro-Palestine Protesters
Pro-Palestinian protesters defaced a statue of the first US president at George Washington University in Washington, DC, video from Friday, May 3, shows.Robert Lyman said he filmed this video of the encampment on Friday.The George Washington statue is covered with “Free Palestine” stickers, a Palestinian flag has been draped over one shoulder, and a keffiyeh has been wrapped around his head. Credit: Robert Lyman via Storyful
- PoliticsThe Independent
Trump trial live: Hope Hicks gets emotional as she ends week’s testimony detailing Access Hollywood tape fallout
Former aide to Donald Trump answers questions concerning times as press secretary for 2016 campaign
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Judge unmasks three teenagers who killed schoolboy at 16th birthday house party
Shane Cunningham, Cartel Bushnell and Leo Knight were all named by a judge after being convicted over the killing of Mikey Roynon in Bath
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