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1. More than 60 people killed as plane crashes in Amazon moments after take-off

   Videos show the burning wreckage engulfed in flames amongst trees in southern Colombia, with rescuers combing through the debris for survivors

2. Oil falls more than 5% and Asian shares gain over Trump's talk of negotiations with Iran

   Oil prices have fallen more than 5% and Asian shares have gained over possibilities of a de-escalation of the Iran war and negotiations between the U.S. and Iran

3. Iran-US war latest: Trump administration reportedly offers Tehran 15-point ceasefire plan as US moves more troops to region

   The Pentagon reportedly ordered about 2,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division to begin moving to the Middle East

4. Chicano Studies program pioneer Rudy Acuña dies at 93

   Pioneering political activist and historian Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña, who founded one of the first Chicano Studies programs offered by a major university, has died at 93

5. Inflation expected to remain at 3% before Middle East conflict sparks jump

   Analysts are expecting CPI to have held relatively steady in February, or dipped slightly, from the 3% level recorded in January.

6. Venezuelan sues Trump administration for $1.3M over ‘government-sanctioned torture’ at notorious El Salvador prison

   Neiyerver Adrián León Rengel said he spent four months in El Salvador’s CECOT prison

7. James Garner knew this Everton season was make-or-break for England aspirations

   The uncapped Garner suddenly has the World Cup in his sights.

8. A timeline of the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport

   It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

9. Tiger Woods keen to play Masters after return to action in TGL Finals defeat

   The 50-year-old looked in good shape physically as he hit a couple of drives over 300 yards, but was unable to prevent a 9-2 defeat.

10. Democrats flip Florida state seat that represents Trump’s Mar-a-Lago

    President Trump endorsed winner Emily Gregory’s opponent in the race