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US Embassy attacked
Washington, March 15
A young Yemeni man threw two concussion grenades at the US Embassy in Yemen’s capital Sanaa, a US official said today, following reports of an explosion near the building. AFP

MIG-21 crashes in Barmer
Jaipur, March 15
A MIG-21 aircraft of the Indian Air Force crashed between Bayatu and Sindhari villages of the border district of Barmer in Rajasthan today. The pilot of the plane bailed out, a police spokesman here said. PTI 

Petrol station looted
Guntur, March 15
Three armed men looted a petrol station early today near Tadikonda village, 20 km from here, police said. The robbers attacked the only employee and escaped with Rs 35,700. PTI