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Monday July 22nd, 2024 evening edition

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A Robinson helicopter carrying three FSB officers which disappeared in Russiaʼs Yakutia after its emergency beacon went off on 19 July has been found crashed.

Quote from the Prosecutor's Office: "After search and rescue operations, the Robinson aircraft was found completely destroyed.

Details: Earlier, it was reported that the Robinson helicopter disappeared in the Aldano-Uchur Mountains on 19 July.

Media reports indicated that the pilot and three FSB officers were on board.

This surge is attributed to a shortage of essential parts that Russia previously imported from Western countries. »

Stardew Valley creator will "never" charge money for DLC or updates

Authored by eurogamer.net
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Stardew Valley creator Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone has said he'll "never" charge money for a DLC or update "for as long as I live".

I swear on the honor of my family name, i will never charge money for a DLC or update for as long as I live.

Farming life-sim Stardew Valley was released in 2016 and has received plenty of updates ever since, but none of these have cost money. »

Missouri woman who served 43 years in prison freed after murder conviction overturned

Authored by nbcnews.com

— A woman whose murder conviction was overturned after she served 43 years in prison was released Friday, after Missouri’s attorney general fought for more than a month to keep her behind bars.

The judge originally ruled on June 14 that Hemme’s attorneys had established “clear and convincing evidence” of “actual innocence” and overturned the conviction.

The Missouri Corrections Department then confirmed Hemme, whose been in prison for 43 years, would be released before 6 p.m. CDT Friday. »

Physicist, 98, honoured with doctorate 75 years after groundbreaking discovery

Authored by theguardian.com
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A trailblazing physicist who gave up her PhD 75 years ago to have a family has received an honorary doctorate from her former university.

Fowler said she felt “very honoured” but added: “I haven’t done anything since to deserve special respect.”.

The year after the discovery, Fowler left university having published her discovery in three academic papers. »

Joe Biden drops out of election, upending race for White House

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