Xinhua world news summary at 0830 GMT, April 3

YANGON -- One Myanmar military jet fighter crashed while conducting flight training near Kyunkone village, Taungoo in Myanmar's Bago region at about 11:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday, according to a release from the Information Ministry. (Myanmar-Warcraft-Crash)

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SYDNEY -- Police in Papua New Guinea have shot dead three armed men after a daring daylight robbery in the town of Lae.

Allegedly carrying a combination of factory and home-made shotguns, a gang of five men held up a Chinese business and made off with an undisclosed amount of money at about 09:30 a.m. Monday (1130 Sunday GMT). (Australia-Shooting-Death)

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NEW DELHI -- An Indian Air Force's transport helicopter crashed during landing after catching fire in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand Tuesday, injuring four people on board, defense sources said.

"The Mi-17 helicopter, which was ferrying stuff for the Indian Army, caught fire after it collided with an iron girder while landing at a helipad near a temple in the mountains. Four people, including the pilot, on board sustained injuries," sources said. (India-Helicopter-Crash)

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RIYADH -- Saudi Arabian King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has emphasized it is necessary for the international community to move forward the Middle East peace process, Saudi Press Agency reported Tuesday.

The Saudi king made the remarks during a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump over the regional developments on Monday evening, said the report. (Saudi Arabia-US-Call) Enditem