World News Update, what you need to know

A woman claims she was entertained in the cockpit of a flight in 2011 by one of the co-pilots flying the missing Malaysia Airlines plane.

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PRETORIA - Oscar Pistorius's defence lawyers have probed a pathologist's explosive testimony that Reeva Steenkamp ate hours before she was killed, a claim that again put the Paralympian's version of events in doubt.

SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine - Ukraine's Crimea peninsula has voted for full independence from Ukraine in preparation for a referendum to join Russia.

WASHINGTON - A senior US senator has accused the Central Intelligence Agency of illegally searching computers of Senate staff members who were investigating a CIA interrogation program.

TRIPOLI - Libya's prime minister has been ousted by parliament after a tanker laden with crude oil from a rebel-held terminal broke through a naval blockade and escaped to sea, underscoring the weakness of the central government.

JAKARTA - Indonesian authorities are examining who paid for the luxury villa Schapelle Corby stayed in while the Seven Network negotiated the TV program that could ultimately result in her parole being revoked.