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An Air India plane has crashed into a residential area near an airport in India's western city of Ahmedabad seconds after takeoff.
The head of the Civil Aviation Authority says there were more than 240 people on board the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner en route for London.
Videos on social media show thick black smoke rising into the sky.
Emergency services have been battling the blaze at the crash site.
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Coming to you live from London, I'm Sean Lay.
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Police in Los Angeles say they carried out mass arrests following the introduction of a partial curfew in districts of downtown L.A.
The curfew ended just a few minutes ago at 6 a.m. local time.
Protests against President Trump's immigration policies have been continuing,
as has the political row over his decision to deploy Marines and members of California's National Guard,
he says, to protect immigration officers trying to detain undocumented migrants.
In a video posted on social media late Tuesday, the governor of California,
Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, said the president had inflamed the situation.
Donald Trump, without consulting California law enforcement leaders,
commandeered 2,000 of our state's National Guard members to deploy on our streets illegally and for no reason.
This brazen abuse of power by a sitting president inflamed a combustible situation,
putting our people.