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Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, April 3

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Turkey and Pakistan Friday called on Yemen's warring parties to reach a peaceful solution to end the ongoing crisis.

The appeal was made during a joint press press conference held by visiting Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu in the Turkish capital Ankara. (Turkey-Pakistan-Yemen)

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SRINAGAR, Indian-controlled Kashmir -- At least seven people were buried alive Friday underneath mud and debris of a house hit by landslide in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said. (India-Kashmir-Landslide)

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PARIS --The second black box of the crashed Germanwings A320 passenger jet has confirmed its co-pilot's intention to deliberately lower the aircraft's altitude, French authorities said Friday. (France-Air Crash-Investigation)

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SEOUL -- The Democratic People's Republic of Korea on Friday test-fired four short-range missiles into its western waters, a South Korean Defense Ministry official said. (South Korea-DPRK-Missiles)

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PUL-E-ALAM, Afghanistan -- Up to seven civilians were killed Friday after a vehicle ran over a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan's province of Logar, an official source said. (Afghanistan-Bombing) Endi