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Distracted Drivers Kill Thousands Each Year

Drivers who were distracted by electronic devices killed around 5,800 people in the United States during 2008, says U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The numbers were presented at a two-day Transportation...

created by Annina Bergman | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Bangkok Airways Plane Crashes in Thailand; Pilot Dies (Update4)

"Aug. 4 (Bloomberg) -- A Bangkok Airways Co. plane carrying international tourists to the Thai island of Samui skidded off a runway while landing, hitting a disused control tower and killing a pilot, officials...

created by lisha | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago
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Iran airliner crashes, 168 on Board feared dead

One another crash, but this time there is no survivor child. State media from Iran is reporting that Russian built plane crashed in north western province. All 153 passenger and 15 crew member died in the crash."A passenger plane crashed on Wednesday in northwest Iran, and...

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created by Amitjha | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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Mark Cavendish wins stage 2 of the Tour de France 2009 (final kilometer)

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Tour de France Completes Second Stage

The Tour de France completed the second stage of the two week long race in the town of Brignoles. The route today was a road race from Monaco to Brignoles, a distance of 182 km.(about 113 miles). Mark...

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created by Barbara McPherson | 23 wks ago
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Ground the Airbus?

To date, there have been 23 fatal Airbus crashes, killing 2,584 people. EXCERPT: Used in law, science and philosophy, a rule known as Occam’s Razor requires that the simplest of competing theories be preferred to the more complex, and/or that explanations of unknown...

created by Maireid Sullivan | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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Two MTBA trains crash in Government Centre Boston: forty injured

Two MBTA Green Line trains have crashed near Government Centre in Boston, and about forty people are reported to be injured. Both trains were traveling out of the city, as one Green Line train crashed into the other. The station has been evacuated. According to a...

created by Amy Judd | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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FedEx cargo Aircraft Crashes During Landing in Texas

Breaking Now- a cargo Jet opperated by FedEx has crashed in Lubbock, TXSee Video Report from KCBD Here " BOSTON (Reuters) - A cargo aircraft operated by a subcontractor of FedEx Corp crashed upon landing at an...

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created by politisite | 46 wks ago | updated 46 wks ago
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Plane crashes into Wis. resort cabins; 2 injured

A small plane has crashed into a resort in Wisconsin. Reportedly the planes were being flown by two students from a nearby school. They reportedly have severe burns."A light plane carrying two student aviators from the University of Dubuque crashed into a tree and cabins at a...

created by Dave Keating | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Pilot dies after plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood

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Pilot dies after plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood

" Mary Manning Published Thu, Aug 28, 2008 (2:42 p.m.) When Jill Pedrola, a health care administrator, glanced out her sixth-floor window at Cheyenne Avenue and Tenaya Way, she saw an airplane sailing by, the...

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created by CJaye | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Philippines - WBC lightweight champion "gatecrashes" wedding

Manny Pacquiao, who defeated David Diaz on June 28 to wrest the WBC lightweight title, crashes at a wedding ceremony at the Jaro Cathedral at Jaro District, Iloilo, Philippines. Pacquiao and wife Jinkee, with...

created by jayr_patron | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Vancouver blackout crashes websites worldwide

Today's power outage in Vancouver has had an impact on business both within the city and far beyond. Hundreds of Internet servers at Vancouver's Harbour Centre lost power, and as a result, websites crashed...

created by Rob Peters | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Plane Crashes In Cobb County Georgia

"COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- Cobb County emergency officials said a small plane has crashed in Kennesaw. The light plane crashed just after 3 p.m. near Sumit Woods Drive. News Chopper 2 HD flew over the scene and a lot of smoke and flames could be seen pouring from the plane. ...

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created by politisite | 1 year ago
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Frenzied demand for Apple's new 3G iPhone in the UK

I was going to switch to the iPhone but I got a shock when I saw the price of the packages on offer here in the Republic of Ireland, especially as the Data bundle is limited to 1G:It will be available in an...

created by infomatique | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Adverisment- Banner Planes Collide in Myrtle Beach

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Banner Plane Crashes in Myrtle Beach, SC

The State newspaper is reporting that 2 Adverisment- Banner Plane Crashes in Myrtle Beach RAW: Banner plane crashes in North Myrtle Beach Slideshow WIS-TV - " NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A section of...

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created by politisite | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Even More Zeroes: Zimbabwe Currency Plummets Again

Basic items have now climbed in price beyond the reach of billionaires in Zimbabwe. As barter and the black market take over day-to-day exchanges, and ZImbabwean currency hasn't been traded outisde of Zimbabwe in ages, the latest drop in value is more or less a numbers...

created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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