
Russian plane makes emergency landing
A Russian plane had to land in a field after birds were sucked into its engines.
A Russian passenger plane had to land in a field after birds were sucked into the plane's engines. Passengers and crew on the flight were evacuated safely. Twenty three people received minor injuries.
Also, we hear about the biggest dinosaur hunt in decades. British scientists are excavating in the desert in Wyoming. Our BBC science correspondent was with them.
And China's ambassador to the UK warns British politicians against interfering in Hong Kong's affairs, amid clashes between protesters and police. We hear the latest on that story.
(Photo: A still image, taken from a drone video footage, shows the Ural Airlines Airbus 321 passenger plane following an emergency landing in a field in Moscow. August 15, 2019. Credit: Moscow News Agency/Handout via Reuters.)
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