US man attempts to hijack plane in Belize, shot dead by fellow passenger: The plane during the incident flew erratically for nearly two hours before it was ...
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Key Facts: Belize Plane Hijacking Ends in Fatality
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nbcnews.com
- A U.S. man hijacked a small plane in Belize, injuring two passengers and the pilot.
- The Tropic Air aircraft, carrying 14 passengers and two crew members, safely landed in Ladyville after circling for nearly two hours.
- The hijacker, Akinyela Taylor, was shot dead by one of the injured passengers, who was licensed to carry a firearm.
- Injured individuals are receiving medical care as investigations into Taylor's motives and background continue.
"In the face of incomprehensible pressure, our pilot acted with extraordinary courage and calm, guiding the aircraft to a safe landing. His actions were nothing short of heroic."— Maximillian Greif, CEO of Tropic Air, regarding the pilot's brave actions during the hijacking.
Simone Biles May Skip Competing At 2028 Olympics To Enjoy Life With Her Husband And Travel
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US man hijacks flight, stabs pilot and passengers before being shot dead: Belize Tropic Air Flight Hijack: A US man hijacked a Belize flight, stabbing the pilot ...
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Olympic gold medalist Rebeca Andrade says viral podium moment with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles still ‘gives me goosebumps’
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Simone Biles spoke on the TIME100 Gala carpet about her future and the 2028 Olympics. She also accepted a TIME100 Impact Award ... Show more
Simone Biles says gymnastics rivalry with friend Rebeca Andrade has ‘pushed the sport forward’
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Laureus World Sports Awards ceremony honours greatest athletes in the world | Africanews
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Simone Biles Accepts Impact Award at TIME100 Gala: Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast in history, accepted a TIME100 Impact Award at New York City’s Jazz ...
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US citizen shot dead after hijacking small plane in Belize: A US citizen hijacked a small Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday at knifepoint ...
cnn.com/2025/04/17/americas/belize-plane-hijack-american-shot-intl-latam/
Belize CoP: Justifiable force in plane hijacker's killing: BELMOPAN, Belize – Police Commissioner Chester Williams says “it is reasonable to say” that ...
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Simone Biles Unsure If She'll Compete in 2028 LA Olympics, Says Her 'Body is Aging'
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A briefing on Britain’s biggest carrier deployment in years: The air wing embarked on HMS Prince of Wales will grow significantly during the deployment ...
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Simone Biles is the Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year 🏆
Watch 9News Latest Stories - Season 2025 - Heroic passenger foils mid-air hijacking over Belize | 9Now
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A passenger on a small plane from Belize shot dead an American armed with a knife who was attempting a hijacking, police in the Caribbean nation said.
Tropic Air Plane Hijacked by Knife-wielding Man: A source at the airport in Belize told Newsweek that "all flights are grounded" and that staff are "freaking out ...
newsweek.com/plane-reportedly-hijacked-knife-wielding-man-2061158
I stayed at all-inclusive resorts in Panama and Belize: I had back-to-back vacations at all-inclusive resorts in Belize and Panama. Both were luxurious ...
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CCJ celebrates 20th anniversary: PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The Caribbean Court of Justice is on Wednesday celebrating its 20th anniversary with the ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/04/16/ccj-celebrates-20th-anniversary/
Time 100 list: Get an exclusive early look at the star-studded honorees: USA TODAY is exclusively revealing some of the celebrity names for the 2025 Time 100 ...
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Speeches in Italian and wedding anniversary mark King's visit to Italy: On the third day of their state visit, the King and Queen celebrated their 20th ...
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Belize funeral home owner found guilty of having sex with a minor: BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — A 40-year-old owner of a funeral parlour in Belize will return to ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/04/02/belize-funeral-home-owner-found-guilty-sex-minor/
Thirty years ago Jamie Awe made a discovery that would go on to help answer one of archaeology’s great questions.
Not long after he’d completed his PhD ... Show more
BBC World Service - Outlook, Excavating Belize’s cave of human sacrifice
BBC World Service - Outlook, Excavating Belize’s cave of human sacrifice
3 Americans in Belize died from carbon monoxide in hotel room, officials say: Three American women who were discovered dead in a Belize resort hotel room last ...
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Where Lara Croft would vacation: Dense jungle, ancient temples, sunken caves, and crystal-clear Caribbean waters with gentle basking sharks ...
stern.de/reise/belize--wo-lara-croft-urlaub-machen-wuerde-35542730.html
Belize authorities eye carbon monoxide in deaths of 3 American tourists: Authorities in Belize are taking a closer look at the possibility that carbon monoxide ...
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Behind the lens: Multi-million helicopter camera redefining Naivasha WRC Safari Rally coverage
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Aurelio Martínez, Honduran Musician and Star of Garifuna Music, Dead at 55: Aurelio Martinez, the celebrated Honduran musician who helped bring Garifuna music to ...
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How bandit kingpin, Kachalla Halilu, purchased gun truck, witness tells court: The witness gave details of how the suspected terrorists allegedly planned the ...
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For Google Maps users in the US, it’s now the Gulf of America: For users of Google Maps in the United States, the body of water bound to the east by Florida ...
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Key Facts: Illinois Governor Mocks Trump with Lake Renaming
Feb 19 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
- Democratic Illinois Governor JB Pritzker mocked President Trump by renaming Lake Michigan to Lake Illinois.
- In a parody video, Pritzker announced that the renaming had been sent to Google and proposed annexing Green Bay, Wisconsin.
- This announcement followed Trump's executive orders renaming the Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America and restoring the name of Mount Denali.
- A new bill in Congress aims to rename Greenland to 'Red, White, and Blueland' if a purchase occurs.
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🔹 Tracy Wolfson: Lead sideline reporter for the NFL on CBS
🔹 Simone Biles: Most decorated ... Show more
Brie Clark becomes the first collegiate gymnast to successfully compete the Biles I on floor 🔥
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Couple accused of trying to force their way onto American Airlines flight after missing boarding
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Riley Gaines calls on Caitlin Clark, Simone Biles to oppose trans athletes: 'Issue would be solved'
foxnews.com/sports/riley-gaines-calls-caitlin-clark-simone-biles-stand-against-trans-athletes-womens-sports
Investigators release more details in deaths of 3 American women in Belize: Three young women from Massachusetts who were found dead at a beach resort in Belize ...
usatoday.com/story/news/world/2025/02/27/american-women-belize-deaths-cause/80754887007/
WATCH | From feeding elephants to spotting lions — Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens honeymoon in Mzansi
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Key Facts: Roberta Flack: A Music Legend Passes Away
Feb 24 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: timeslive.co.za
- Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer, died at the age of 88.
- She was renowned for her unique blend of jazz, soul, pop, and R&B, becoming one of America's most influential singers.
- Flack won four Grammys, including two consecutive awards for her 1970s hits.
- She was also dedicated to music education and founded several initiatives to support young talent.
3 U.S. women found dead in Belize hotel, police investigating: Belize police identified the women as Kaoutar Naqqad, 23, Imane Mallah, 24, and Wafae El Arar, 26 ...
globalnews.ca/news/11050031/3-american-women-found-dead-belize-hotel-drug-overdose/
Couple says they were forced to sit next to dead body for hours on Qatar flight: After a passenger unexpectedly died on a flight from Australia ...
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Colorado real estate developer killed at luxury Caribbean resort in targeted 'hit' after deaths of close associates: police
nypost.com/2025/02/26/world-news/colorado-developer-boris-mannsfeld-killed-in-targeted-hit-at-belize-resort-villas-at-cocoplum/
An investigation is underway into the mysterious deaths of three young American women, who were found dead with no apparent signs of injury in a luxury resort ... Show more
3 US citizens found dead at resort in Belize; officials seeking answers: The three women were found dead by hotel employees on Saturday, Feb. 22 ...
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Police in Belize are investigating after three young American women were found dead in their hotel room at a luxury beachfront resort last weekend ... Show more
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3 American women found dead at Belize beach resort: Police: Three American women, ages 23 through 26, were found dead at the Royal Kahal Beach Resort in Belize ...
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Three American women found dead with 'alcohol and some gummies' at Belize beach resort
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Anand under scrutiny in Belize case: FORMER attorney general Anand Ramlogan has come under scrutiny in Belize over his handling of a recent constitutional claim ...
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Justin Williams' solo show Waiting For Lavender walks the in-between spaces: Australian artist Justin Williams explores themes of parenthood, familial histories ...
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Gulf Today Feb 15
Emirati man airlifted to hospital following an accident in Sharjah: Air ambulance crews from the Air Wing Department at the General Directorate of Security ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2025/02/15/emirati-man-airlifted-to-hospital-following-an-accident-in-sharjah
Simone Biles says she hasn't unpacked bag from 2024 Olympics: Olympian Simone Biles says she still has to unpack one of her suitcases from her 2024 Paris ...
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/simone-biles-unpacked-bag-2024-olympics-118652703
Taylor Swift and the evolution of the NFL WAG: Swift joins a changing guard of WAGs who have massive platforms independent of their athlete partners.
axios.com/2025/02/09/taylor-swift-super-bowl-chiefs-eagles-wags
37 killed in 34 fatal crashes says ITA: Thirty-seven people were killed in 34 fatal crashes up to Friday, February 7 according to the latest statistics released ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/02/08/37-killed-34-fatal-crashes-says-ita/
Hear The Children’s Cry condemns murder of 14-year-old girl: Hear The Children’s Cry (HTCC) is condemning the brutal assault and murder of 14-year-old Price ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/02/08/hear-childrens-cry-condemns-murder-14-year-old-girl/
Multi-million dollar project launched in Belize to boost sugarcane resilience: BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) in ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/02/08/multi-million-dollar-project-launched-belize-boost-sugarcane-resilience/
Met Gala unveils star-studded 2025 host committee featuring Chimamanda Adichie, Simone Biles
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2025 Met Gala host committee includes Simone Biles, Sha’Carri Richardson: The Met Gala, otherwise known as the Super Bowl of fashion, unveiled its star-studded ...
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Angel Reese, Simone Biles Headline Sports Stars Named to Met Gala Committee: LeBron James is the honorary chair for the 2025 Met Gala.
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Simone Biles Calls Out Men Who Didn't Recognize Her: Even though Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast of all time, not everyone recognizes the Olympian ...
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New Govt keeps plan to scrap Crowsnest after four years: The Government have confirmed they intend to retire the the Crowsnest Airborne Early Warning system in ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-govt-keeps-plan-to-scrap-crowsnest-after-four-years/
‘We don’t want to be Americans’, Greenland PM says: COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AFP)— Greenland's prime minister said Tuesday the Danish autonomous territory wanted to ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/01/21/dont-want-americans-greenland-pm-says/
Key Facts: Greenland's Desire for Independence Takes Center Stage
Jan 21 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rte.ie
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rte.ie
- Greenland's Prime Minister emphasized the territory's intention to shape its own future, rejecting both American and Danish control.
- President Trump expressed concerns over Greenland's strategic significance and suggested potential military intervention.
- Greenland possesses vast untapped mineral and oil resources, while discussions on self-determination and cooperation with the US are ongoing.
- The Danish government reinforces the importance of alliances and the need to respect Greenland's right to self-determination.
Hoda Kotb Departs NBC’s ‘Today’ Amid Lots of Praise and Tears: Special guests, including Simone Biles and Oprah Winfrey, offered tributes to the longtime host ...
nytimes.com/2025/01/10/business/media/hoda-kotb-today-nbc.html
Simone Biles named Sports Illustrated 2024 Sportsperson of the Year: Biles took home four new medals at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/simone-biles-named-sports-illustrated-2024-sportsperson-year-117255404
Key Facts: Biles Named SI's 2024 Sportsperson of the Year
Jan 02 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: axios.com
- Simone Biles has been named Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson of the Year for 2024, recognizing her impact beyond sports alongside fellow honorees.
- The 27-year-old gymnast made a remarkable comeback at the Paris Olympics, winning three gold medals and one silver, becoming the oldest woman to win an all-around Olympic gold since the 1950s.
- Biles is an advocate for mental health, candidly discussing her struggles in Sports Illustrated and her Netflix documentary.
- She highlights the importance of gymnastics and plans to focus on spending quality time with family and friends in 2025.
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Colorado teen who lost her leg in a shark attack on Belize diving trip says she's 'lucky' to be alive
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Simone Biles Attends Bears Game In Outfit Covered With Husband Jonathan Owens’ Face
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Information on the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders: Learn more about Information on the Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders - | Granada CF
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Gulf Today Dec 09 24
RAK Air Wing rescues two Asians stranded in mountain: Ras Al Khaimah Police Air Wing, in collaboration with the Search and Rescue Section ...
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Key Facts: Rescue Operation for Stranded Tourists in Ras Al Khaimah
Dec 09 24 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
- Ras Al Khaimah Police Air Wing successfully rescued two tourists stranded at an altitude of 3,000 feet.
- The operation was initiated following a distress call to the police operations room regarding the situation.
- The tourists, of Asian descent, were found exhausted and were safely transported back after receiving necessary support from the helicopter crew.
- Ras Al Khaimah Police advised caution for mountaineers and tourists to avoid dangerous areas and extreme altitudes.