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Trapped Thai team gets diving lessons as rescuers weigh extraction

04/07/2018 20:52

Rescue teams in northern Thailand were giving crash courses in swimming and diving on Wednesday as part of complex preparations to extract a young soccer team trapped in a cave, and hoping for a swift end to their harrowing 11-day ordeal.

U.N. says 78,000 civilians could be trapped in Iraq's Hawija

03/10/2017 20:24

Up to 78,000 people could be trapped in Islamic State-held Hawija in northern Iraq, the United Nations said on Tuesday, as security forces push to recapture the town.