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Air India pilot tests positive for cannabis after 300ft flight plunge injures 24 passengers
Flight from Phuket to Delhi dropped suddenly while at cruising altitude on 4 August, but later landed safely
Huge swarm of jellyfish shut down nuclear reactors at power plant after clogging pumps
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