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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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Toyota Recall September 2009: 3.8 Million Cars Affected

Toyota recalls nearly 4 million cars in its biggest vehicle recall in US history. Owners of certain vehicles are advised to remove their floor mats and not replace them with other mats. Toyota cars are being...

created by Annina Bergman | 10 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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Epileptic NYC Truck Driver Convicted of Murdering Tourists

Auvryn Scarlett was driving a recycling truck on a busy street in New York when he suffered from an epileptic seizure. He steered on to a sidewalk, killing two British tourists, Jacklyn Timmins, 47 and Andrew Hardie, 48 who were celebrating Valentine's Day in the Big Apple. A...

created by Annina Bergman | 11 wks ago | updated 11 wks ago
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Cab Driver Gives Passenger A Kidney

Rita Van Loenen, a central Arizona woman, had no idea that a ride in Thomas Chappell's cab would save her life, as the driver offered her a matching kidney. Before this blessed encounter, Van Loenen had already undergone a kidney transplant from her cousin, but was...

created by candice.tsuei | 15 wks ago
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Riots In Paris Suburb After Youth Killed By Police

About 40 rioters threw molotov coctails at police and torched cars in Paris suburb Bagnolet after the death of a young pizza deliverer. Witnesses say the young delivery driver was fleeing police on a motorcycle after refusing to show them required documents, and that police...

created by Annina Bergman | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago
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Toro Rosso To Have the Youngest Driver in F1 History

Spaniard Jaime Alguersuari will become the youngest driver in Formula 1 history, when he moves in to replace resigning Sebastien Burdais. The 19-year-old starts his F1 career in Hungarian Grand Prix on July 26. Alguersuari is British Formula 3 champion from the year 2008,...

created by BootedEagle | 21 wks ago
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Car struck three-year-old boy, driver arrested

A three-year-old Mississauga boy was struck by Car around 1 a.m. Its believed that the baby had put on his father's running shoes, walked through the front door, squeezed though a break in the fence and was...

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created by sivakaran | 26 wks ago
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Jamie Pugh - Britain's Got Talent - Show 4

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Britain's Got Talent: Another 'Star' is Born - Jamie Pugh

Britain's Got Talent has discovered yet another unknown singing sensation this past week. Thirty-seven year old pizza delivery driver Jamie Pugh of Blackwood, Glamorgan is proving that this will not be a...

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created by Blue Crush | 32 wks ago | updated 30 wks ago
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SPRINT Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield Failed Drug test

NASCAR Sprint Cup Driver Jeremy Mayfield has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR due to a failed drug test. Two crewmen were also suspended: Tony Martin and Ben Williams. "NASCAR announced Saturday...

created by nascanner | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago
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Nine killed as jeep falls into river in Nashik

Nine students were killed when their jeep fell into a river in Maharashtra's Nandurbar district."The mishap occurred in the wee hours when the driver lost control over the vehicle at Rayangan-Shivar near Navapur...

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created by nehalarya | 41 wks ago
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UN official kidnapped, driver killed in Pakistan

There is report coming about the kidnapping of UN official working in the restive southwest Pakistan. Initial reports says that gunmen have kidnapped the regional chief for the UN refugee agency in quetta town of southwest Pakistan after killing his driver. ...

created by Sanjay Jha | 45 wks ago
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Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and the Gaza

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IDF: Army didn't fire on UN truck driver

" The IDF was not responsible for the death of a Palestinian aid worker contracted to the UN and the wounding of two others last Thursday, the IDF Spokesperson said Saturday. Trucks unload aid for...

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created by tikun | 48 wks ago
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The new Lewis Hamilton?

Is Alexander Sims poised to follow Lewis Hamilton into the big world of Formula One?Well perhaps not yet but the promising young driver stepped closer to this when he was awarded the McLaren Autosport BRDC award...

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created by LotusFlower | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Climate Change Now the Main Driver of Natural Disasters

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Climate Change Now the Main Driver of Natural Disasters

"Most natural disasters today are linked to climate change, says the UN emergency relief coordinator. From 1988 through 2007, over 75 percent of all disaster events were climate-related and accounted for 45...

created by steve468 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Corrupt cop caught red

" Johannesburg - An allegedly corrupt Johannesburg metro cop was arrested after apparently being caught red-handed taking a bribe from a motorist, metro police said on Saturday. Chief Superintendent Wayne...

created by sheshank | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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