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Woman killed in Osborne crash 17 Apr 08, 23:52 ET A WOMAN has died in a collision between a van and a car in the northwestern suburbs. Major Crash investigators are on the scene, where the vehicles collided ... more Benson man gets probation for accident that killed passenger 17 Apr 08, 23:51 ET By Gretchen Schlosser, West Central Tribune BENSON — A 24-year-old Benson man was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison, which was stayed and 10 years ... more E Street Band mamber dies 17 Apr 08, 23:50 ET NEW YORK (AP) - Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen whose stylish work helped define the E Street Band's sound on hits from ... more French black identity poet Aime Cesaire dies at 94 in Martinique 17 Apr 08, 23:50 ET FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AFP): French poet Aime Cesaire, a leading voice of black cultural identity whose struggle against colonialism resonated in ... more Florida Dates Postponed After E Street Band member Federici dies 17 Apr 08, 23:46 ET In respect for the untimely death of original E-Street Band keyboardist, Danny Federici, two of the Bruce Springsteen tour dates in the state of Florida ... more I don't know who killed dad: Nicholas' son 17 Apr 08, 23:38 ET The son of Hawke's Bay farmer Jack Nicholas has told the High Court in Napier he has no idea who shot his father in a dawn killing on their remote farm near ... more Rockford Lutheran student dies after track practice 17 Apr 08, 23:38 ET A 16-year-old Lutheran High School student with a history of asthma died tonight after participating in track practice, said interim superintendent Don ... more Relatives Say School Failed to Help Depressed Fresno Student ... 17 Apr 08, 23:36 ET AP April 16: A school official talks to parents in front of Roosevelt High School near where a youth was shot, killed in Fresno, Calif. FRESNO, Calif. ... more Danny Federici dies at 58 17 Apr 08, 23:36 ET By STUART LEVINE Danny Federici, the longtime organist in Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, died Thursday after a three-year battle with melanoma. ... more Molasses tank of sugar mill explodes; 7 killed 17 Apr 08, 23:34 ET By Mohammad Hussain Khan HYDERABAD, April 17: Seven people were killed and 14 others injured when a molasses tank of the Abadgar Sugar Mills in Bulri Shah ... more 'PH' driver killed 'trying to do the right thing' 17 Apr 08, 23:34 ET QUINCY "CAIY" GOMEZ had only received the keys to his car last week Monday. On Friday last, he finally went out onto the road with the vehicle in an effort ... more Man, 18, dies two days after shooting on Far South Side 17 Apr 08, 23:17 ET A man who was shot earlier this week in a Far South Side alley died Thursday afternoon, police said. The victim, Bryant Harden, 18, of the 0-99 block of ... more Painter dies, 3 others hurt from mall fall 17 Apr 08, 23:15 ET A painter died while three of his co-workers were hurt after a fall from a scaffolding outside the Trinoma Mall in Quezon City yesterday afternoon. ... more Intruder shot to death is identified 17 Apr 08, 23:13 ET by Senta Scarborough and Alex Whitlatch - Apr. 16, 2008 08:13 AM Police on Thursday identified the man shot to death early Wednesday after he broke into a ... more Man Dies 2 Years After Stabbing 17 Apr 08, 23:12 ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A man who was stabbed while riding his bike home from church in 2006 has died, Sacramento police said. Robert Wright was 64 years old ... more E Street Band's Danny Federici dies 17 Apr 08, 23:00 ET AP Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen whose stylish work helped define the E Street Band sound on hits from “Hungry Heart” ... more Malady that killed Kettering girl is 'extremely rare,' doctor says 17 Apr 08, 23:00 ET By Margo Rutledge Kissell DAYTON — The heart condition that killed a 12-year-old Kettering girl is extremely rare and hard to detect, the medical director ... more Danny Federici, longtime keyboardist for Springsteen's E Street ... 17 Apr 08, 22:58 ET AP A longtime member of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band has died. Springsteen's Web site says Danny Federici died Thursday at Memorial Sloan-Kettering ... more Police: Man killed because he didn't pay prostitute 17 Apr 08, 22:51 ET By Allison Triarsi and TJ Aulds / 11 News TEXAS CITY -- Police in Texas City are trying to untangle a strange tale of an identity theft ring that's twisted ... more Easley Man Dies In Tractor Accident 17 Apr 08, 22:51 ET By Melissa Keeney An Easley man died Wednesday in a tragic tractor accident. The coroner's office identified the man as 46 year old Perry Leslie. ... more Relatives: Fresno student killed by cop was depressed - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 22:40 ET By GARANCE BURKE AP Writer FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- Relatives of a Fresno high school student who was shot to death after he attacked a police officer with a ... more Rebels say Sri Lankan raid killed teenage girl 17 Apr 08, 22:40 ET Colombo: Sri Lankan warplanes bombed rebel-held territory in the north of the island for a third consecutive day yon Thursday, and the Tamil Tigers said a ... more E Street Band Member Danny Federici Dies At 58 17 Apr 08, 22:39 ET Danny Federici, the keyboard player whose stylish work helped define the band's sound on hits from "Hungry Heart" through "The Rising," died Thursday at ... more French Caribbean poet Cesaire dies at 94 17 Apr 08, 22:39 ET Paris: French Caribbean poet Aime Cesaire, founding father of the "negritude" movement that celebrated black consciousness, died in his native Martinique, ... more E Street Band mamber Danny Federici dies at 58 17 Apr 08, 22:39 ET AP Springsteen's Web site says Danny Federici died Thursday at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York. He was 58. The keyboard player's stylish ... more Veteran British Labour MP Dunwoody dies 17 Apr 08, 22:28 ET Gwyneth Dunwoody, the British Labour Party's longest serving woman Member of Parliament, has died aged 77. Her son David Dunwoody said his mother died on ... more Bloomington teen killed in Eden Prairie head on crash 17 Apr 08, 22:26 ET The Eden Prairie Police Department along with the assistance of the Minnesota State Patrol is investigating a fatal head on crash that occurred Thursday ... more Early autopsy shows man died naturally 17 Apr 08, 22:25 ET FLORENCE, Ala. (AP) - Authorities say a preliminary autopsy shows that a man whose nude body was found underneath the Cypress Creek Bridge on Savannah ... more State-Created Danger Suit Proceeds Over Man Who Died After Doing ... 17 Apr 08, 22:21 ET A federal judge has green-lighted a state-created danger suit brought by the widow of a man who died of a heart attack after performing court-ordered ... more Kitten placed in hot oven, dies of injuries 17 Apr 08, 22:20 ET The Caruthersville Humane Society is investigating after finding a seven-month-old kitten inside a hot oven. They say it was badly burned and died soon ... more Sri Lankan gov't says 399 rebels killed in April 17 Apr 08, 22:18 ET The military in Sri Lanka said yesterday that 399 Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed in clashes with government troops in the north so far in April. ... more "Hazel Court -- Horror Queen" dies of heart attack 17 Apr 08, 22:18 ET Hazel Court, a British actress who starred alongside horror movie greats Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in the 1950s and 1960s has died at age 82. ... more Nut fight victim died of brain injuries 17 Apr 08, 22:13 ET A man who was killed in a fight at a Sydney pub had serious brain injuries and a fractured skull when he arrived at hospital, a court has heard. ... more FOLLOWING UP No one died ... or went to jail 17 Apr 08, 22:11 ET What happened: On Wednesday, Judge Kathleen Kelly threw out felony charges against two young San Francisco men in connection with the alleged assault on a ... more Cheerleader Dies After Worcester Competition Stunt 17 Apr 08, 22:11 ET BOSTON (WBZ) ― A 20-year-old woman was fatally injured during a stunt at the Minuteman Cheerleading Championships Sunday. Lauren Chang, a Newton North ... more Longest-Serving Female Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody Dies 17 Apr 08, 22:09 ET Gwyneth Dunwoody, the longest-serving female MP in the House of Commons, has died at the age of 77. Glowing tributes immediately flooded in for the Labour ... more Former Clark County Dem chief Charlie Waterman dies at 79 17 Apr 08, 21:59 ET By Joseph K. Cooper CARSON CITY-The Nevada Democratic Party announced today that former Clark County Democratic chairman Charlie Waterman died this morning ... more Lad dies after 'truck surf dare' 17 Apr 08, 21:56 ET By ALEX PEAKE A SCHOOLBOY has died after falling off a lorry in a tragic game of dare. Jordan Hughes, ten, hopped on the vehicle at a roundabout in a kids’ ... more Woman dies after house fire 17 Apr 08, 21:56 ET An elderly Tasmanian woman has died after being badly burnt in a fire at her Launceston unit last night . Firefighters were called to the unit in Lambert ... more New Orleans Man killed In Irish Channel - The Times-Picayune 17 Apr 08, 21:40 ET by The Times-Picayune An explosion of gunfire Thursday evening in an Irish Channel neighborhood killed a 21-year-old New Orleans man who narrowly escaped a ... more Fresno police: student killed by cop wanted to die 17 Apr 08, 21:38 ET By AP A 17-year-old Fresno high school student who was shot and killed after he attacked a campus police officer with a baseball bat wanted to die that day, ... more 2 terrorists killed in sniper attacks - Mannar 17 Apr 08, 21:37 ET Two LTTE terrorists were killed sniped on Thursday (April 18), ahead of LTTE defence lines in general area Parappakandhal, at the Mannar front. ... more Poet Betjeman's unrequited love dies at 92 17 Apr 08, 21:37 ET By Paul Majendie LONDON (Reuters) - Joan Hunter Dunn, genteel muse to Britain's Poet Laureate John Betjeman and the inspiration for one of his best known ... more Jewish Soldier killed in Green Zone Attack 17 Apr 08, 21:29 ET NEW YORK (JTA) -- Instead of writing to their soldier pen pal in the Middle East, schoolchildren at the Mirochnick Religious School of B'nai Torah ... more Detroit Rap Battle Goes Wrong, One Man Killed 17 Apr 08, 21:28 ET Detroit police are currently seeking a man who shot a fellow contestant during a local rap battle earlier this week. According to The Detroit News, ... more Relatives: Fresno student killed by cop was depressed - The Times-Picayune 17 Apr 08, 21:28 ET By GARANCE BURKE AP FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Relatives of a Fresno high school student who was shot to death after he attacked a police officer with a baseball ... more Relatives: Fresno student killed by cop was depressed 17 Apr 08, 21:26 ET By GARANCE BURKE AP Writer Relatives of a Fresno high school student who was shot to death after he attacked a police officer with a baseball bat questioned ... more UPDATE: Man Shot to Death in Dyersburg, 17 Year-Old in Custody 17 Apr 08, 21:14 ET DYERSBURG, TN -- A 17 year-old man is under arrest, charged with first degree murder in connection with an overnight shooting at a Dyersburg housing project ... more Police on the trail of Cedar Park middle school vandals 17 Apr 08, 21:11 ET AUSTIN New details emerge about body found at Lady Bird Lake After discovering his body in Lady Bird Lake Wednesday, Austin police now believe middle school teacher Riad Hamad committed suicide. more Group of Gibraltar’s Barbary apes to be killed 17 Apr 08, 21:08 ET (AP) MADRID, Spain - A renegade group of Gibraltar’s Barbary apes has annoyed residents so much that authorities announced plans Thursday to kill them. ... more 41-year-old dies after Kershaw Co. shooting 17 Apr 08, 21:07 ET KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WIS) - Kershaw County officials are investigating a homicide near the town of Bethune, the coroner says. Officers responded overnight to ... more Man Who Killed Adoptive Mother, Grandmother to be Released 17 Apr 08, 21:05 ET BOULDER (MyFOXColorado.com) - A young man who killed his mother and grandmother as a teenager will be released from prison to serve the remainder of his ... more Labour veteran Gwyneth Dunwoody dies 17 Apr 08, 21:01 ET By Laura Clout Gwyneth Dunwoody, the longest-serving female Member of Parliament, has died at the age of 77. The veteran backbencher, who had served as MP ... more Veteran MP Gwyneth Dunwoody dies at 77 17 Apr 08, 20:59 ET Veteran Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody, the longest-serving female member of parliament, died last night at the age of 77 after a short illness. ... more When Normalcy Dies 17 Apr 08, 20:58 ET By Samantha Hartzband How many seasons does it take for a show to die? Well, that kind of depends on your definition of dying. ... more Veteran Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody dies at 77 17 Apr 08, 20:55 ET Miss Dunwoody will be best remembered as an independent-minded critic and a thorn in the side of Tony Blair's New Labour. Through her role as chair of the ... more Man Dies From Hamster 17 Apr 08, 20:51 ET Nancy Magee is suing PetSmart (a US chain) contending that a hamster an organ donor to her husband bought had the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus. ... more Autopsy Proves Victim Killed By Gunshot 17 Apr 08, 20:51 ET PORTLAND, Ore. -- An autopsy showed that the man found dead in an apartment complex hallway was killed by a single gunshot, police said. ... more Reader comments: Worker dies after falling off bridge in Weber Canyon 17 Apr 08, 20:51 ET There are no comments for this story. You can be the first to comment on this story. Comments are monitored. Any comments found to be abusive, offensive, ... more Worker dies after falling off bridge in Weber Canyon 17 Apr 08, 20:49 ET Antonio Contreras-Martinez, 40, fell more than 50 feet to his death just before 11 am, said Weber County Sheriff's Lt. Philip Howell. ... more Group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes to be killed - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 20:46 ET By HAROLD HECKLE MADRID, Spain (AP) -- A renegade group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes has annoyed residents so much that authorities announced plans Thursday ... more Toddler dies with 'unexplained head injuries' 17 Apr 08, 20:44 ET A three year-old has died after suffering from what police described as "unexplained head injuries". Dylan Hohepa Tonga Rimoni died this morning after life ... more Group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes to be killed [2 mins ago] 17 Apr 08, 20:43 ET AP Video AP MADRID, Spain (AP) -- A renegade group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes has annoyed residents so much that authorities announced plans Thursday to ... more 3 killed, several injured across Dallas in one of of city's most ... 17 Apr 08, 20:39 ET By STEVE THOMPSON / The Dallas Morning News The shooting started just after dark Wednesday. One man whistled at another man’s girlfriend before someone was ... more Man killed in OKC while running across highway 17 Apr 08, 20:38 ET By Staff Reports A man was killed when he was struck by a car while running across an interstate highway in Oklahoma City on Thursday afternoon. ... more Gwyneth Dunwoody MP dies aged 77 after surgery 17 Apr 08, 20:37 ET By James Macintyre Gwyneth Dunwoody, the Labour veteran and "Mother of the House of Commons" as its longest serving female MP, has died suddenly at the age ... more Tank shell that sprays deadly darts killed cameraman in Gaza, say ... 17 Apr 08, 20:34 ET By Donald Macintyre in central Gaza Bordered by lemon trees on one side and an olive grove on the other, the country lane leading to Joher Al Dik, ... more Local Men Killed in Vermont Crash 17 Apr 08, 20:33 ET STAMFORD, Vt. — A devastating tractor-trailer crash in Woodford, Vt., on Wednesday claimed the lives of two local men. Jeffrey Lamore, 29, of Stamford and ... more Gywneth Dunwoody, outspoken Labour stalwart, dies aged 77 17 Apr 08, 20:32 ET Gwyneth Dunwoody, the longest-serving female member of Parliament, died last night at the age of 77. The Labour MP, a stalwart with a reputation for ... more Veteran Labour MP Dunwoody dies at 77 17 Apr 08, 20:30 ET The Crewe and Nantwich MP for was the longest-serving female Labour MP and chaired the Commons transport select committee, earning respect from across the ... more Police say Fresno high school student shot and killed by officer ... 17 Apr 08, 20:26 ET Police say a high school student shot and killed by an officer wanted to die. "We believe had he not defended himself in the manner in which he did and shot ... more Group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes to be killed 17 Apr 08, 20:23 ET A renegade group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes has annoyed residents so much that authorities announced plans Thursday to kill them. ... more Disputed shells that spray lethal darts killed cameraman in Gaza ... 17 Apr 08, 20:23 ET By Donald Macintyre in central Gaza Bordered by lemon trees on one side and an olive grove on the other, the country lane leading to Joher Al Dik, ... more Inmate dies after stabbing at Upstate prison 17 Apr 08, 20:21 ET By Paul Alongi • STAFF WRITER • April 17, 2008 An inmate at an Upstate prison died today after he was stabbed during a fight with several other inmates, ... more Video Captures Mom Killed While Saving Baby 17 Apr 08, 20:10 ET HOUSTON -- Surveillance video captured two men who made a beer run in a stolen car minutes before one of them stabbed a woman to death as she tried to stop ... more One mum a fortnight dies in childbirth 17 Apr 08, 20:09 ET AT least one woman dies in childbirth every two weeks in Australia, with large numbers of maternal deaths in Aboriginal communities being unreported, ... more Group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes to be killed 17 Apr 08, 19:54 ET By HAROLD HECKLE A renegade group of Gibraltar's Barbary apes has annoyed residents so much that authorities announced plans Thursday to kill them. ... more CIA investigated over waterboard memo 17 Apr 08, 19:53 ET Youth commits suicide in police custody Ludhiana (Punjab), April 17 (IANS) A youth arrested by the police on charges of stealing a motorcycle given to him by his employer, committed suicide in police custody Thursday. more Shooting victim was in car when musician was shot to death in '06 17 Apr 08, 19:45 ET A man killed in a brazen daylight shooting near the Irish Channel was also driving with slain drummer Dinerral Shavers when he was shot to death in 2006. more ORHS student killed in crash 17 Apr 08, 19:37 ET By Kassia Micek Oak Ridge High School students are trying to cope with the death of a classmate killed Thursday morning in a wreck that shut down the ... more Man dies in scooter crash 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET By Vicki Waterhouse An elderly man died when his mobility scooter was crushed under the wheels of a truck in Mount Maunganui yesterday. ... more Nine killed in sugar mill tank blast - The News 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET TANDO MOHAMMAD KHAN: Nine people were killed and 60 injured when a tank of a sugar factory exploded here on Thursday. The death toll from the explosion that ... more Young Bison Dies At Hart Park 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET A young bison named Happy from the herd at Hart Park died on Wednesday afternoon following routine sterilization surgery. ... more Soldier killed in Grafenwöhr identified 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET The 16th Sustainment Brigade soldier who was killed in a training accident Monday has been identified, the Army said Wednesday. Pfc. Seth Miller died after ... more ’Scream queen’ Hazel Court dies at 82 in California 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET The lovely “Devil Girl from Mars” had the lungs and the cleavage required of classic horror roles. Watch her in a movie trailer for the 1961 movie, ... more Two US troops killed in Kandahar 17 Apr 08, 19:32 ET Two newly arrived US Marines have been killed and two were wounded when an explosion hit their convoy in the southern province of Kandahar. ... more Joliet Father Killed By Stray Gunfire 17 Apr 08, 19:30 ET JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) ― A father was fatally shot walking with his two young sons Wednesday night in the second murder in Joliet this year. ... more Smoke inhalation killed family members; deadbolt 'a concern' 17 Apr 08, 19:23 ET Autopsies indicate that the three North Deltans who died in a house fire on April 10 died of smoke inhalation. Kevin and Laura Stoen, 42 and 41, ... more Turkish soldier killed in clash with Kurdish rebels 17 Apr 08, 19:20 ET Back to AP ANKARA, Turkey - A clash between Turkish troops and Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq left a Turkish soldier dead, ... more Palestinian journalist killed by metal darts from Israeli shell 17 Apr 08, 19:19 ET A Palestinian journalist who died in Gaza on Wednesday was killed by metal darts from a shell fired by an Israeli tank, doctors said yesterday. ... more Mugabe hardliners killed Zimbabwe deal -Tsvangirai 17 Apr 08, 19:16 ET By Jeremy Lovell LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Members of Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF were negotiating for a government of national unity days after last ... more Weather helps crews with Colorado fire that killed three 17 Apr 08, 19:12 ET ORDWAY, Co., (AP) -- Stunned residents surveyed the smoldering ruins of their homes on Wednesday after a fast-moving wildfire swept through parts of this ... more MP Gwyneth Dunwoody dies 17 Apr 08, 19:10 ET Ms Dunwoody, who was MP for Crewe and Nantwich, was the longest serving female Member of Parliament. Gordon Brown has reacted with sadness to the news in ... more Man accidentally shot to death by co-worker identified as Patrick ... 17 Apr 08, 19:10 ET Posted: 5:05 PM- Police have identified a man who was killed Wednesday in what they have deemed an accidental shooting by his co-worker. ... more MP Gwyneth Dunwoody dies aged 77 17 Apr 08, 19:09 ET Ms Dunwoody, who was MP for Crewe and Nantwich, was the longest serving female Member of Parliament. Gordon Brown has reacted with sadness to the news in ... more Soldier dies in crash en route to his friend's funeral 17 Apr 08, 19:07 ET A SOLDIER died in a car crash hours before boarding a ferry to return to Scotland for his friend's funeral. Lance Corporal Jason Tierney was driving from ... more Elderly woman killed vagrants in plot with friend to claim insurance 17 Apr 08, 19:06 ET By Linda Deutsch in Los Angeles AN ELDERLY Californian woman has been convicted of the murders of two homeless men in a plot to collect millions of dollars ... more Woman Who Killed Baby Transferred to Mental Hospital 17 Apr 08, 19:06 ET JEDDAH, 18 April 2008 — A 20-year-old Saudi mother who killed her two-month-old infant recently by throwing the baby out the window of her second-floor flat ... more Family Seeks Answers After Man Killed In Flats 17 Apr 08, 19:03 ET CLEVELAND -- Four months after his son was shot and killed, a father is still searching for justice, and businesses fed up with crime have created a large ... more Veteran MP Gwyneth Dunwoody Dies 17 Apr 08, 19:03 ET Below is an indication of how your comment will look. Please check for any spelling mistakes or grammatical errors. If you are happy with your comment press ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman, doctors in Gaza say 17 Apr 08, 19:02 ET A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death of a Reuters cameraman killed ... more Controversial 'darts' from tank shell killed cameraman in Gaza ... 17 Apr 08, 19:02 ET By Donald Macintyre in central Gaza Bordered by lemon trees on one side and an olive grove on the other, the country lane leading to Joher Al Dik where ... more Scientist who described world of chaos dies at 90 17 Apr 08, 18:59 ET The father of chaos theory, Edward Lorenz, has died at his home in Cambridge, Massachusetts, aged 90. He was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of ... more 51 mourners killed in Iraq suicide blast 17 Apr 08, 18:47 ET KIRKUK: A suicide bomber blew himself up yesterday in a crowd of mourners north of Baghdad, killing at least 51 people in one of the biggest insurgent ... more Bedridden Woman Dies Hours After Being Rescued from Burning Apartment 17 Apr 08, 18:46 ET (Memphis -4/17/08)-The recovery continues for families who lost everything in two separate apartment fires this week. Monday, flames engulfed a dozen units ... more Edo commissioner died on top of woman - IG 17 Apr 08, 18:40 ET THE controversy surrounding the death of the Edo State Commissioner for Information, Calus Enoma, last month may have been formally laid to rest as an ... more Edward Lorenz, Father of Chaos Theory, Dies at 90 17 Apr 08, 18:37 ET By Seth Borenstein, AP Science Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, died at his home in Cambridge, Mass., Wednesday. ... more Teen killed by Marietta cops had toy gun 17 Apr 08, 18:36 ET By TOM OPDYKE A 16-year-old youth fatally shot by Marietta police responding to a report of an armed suspicious person had a toy gun. ... more Police identify man killed in 1-car accident 17 Apr 08, 18:36 ET By Amanda Francoeur SPECIAL TO THE TELEGRAM & GAZETTE HOLDEN— The victim of a car accident on Salisbury Street last night was identified by police today as ... more One killed in Kenyan crackdown 17 Apr 08, 18:36 ET NAIROBI • Kenyan police yesterday killed a member of a criminal gang in the capital as they cracked down on the banned Mungiki sect blamed for a string of ... more Teen dies after being ejected from car on Alachua bridge 17 Apr 08, 18:34 ET ALACHUA -- An 18-year-old Gainesville man was pronounced dead at the scene after being ejected from his car and then hit by another car in an accident ... more Conroe teen dies in car crash 17 Apr 08, 18:34 ET CONROE — A 17-year-old high school student died Thursday morning when her car struck the rear of an 18-wheeler truck, police said. ... more Houston firefighter dies in off-duty motorcycle crash 17 Apr 08, 18:34 ET An off-duty Houston firefighter died Thursday morning in a motorcycle accident in northwest Houston. Mickey Pate was on a 2007 Honda Goldwing traveling ... more Joliet dad killed in gang crossfire 17 Apr 08, 18:34 ET By Leah Hope JOLIET (WLS) -- A father is shot and killed while walking into a store with his two young sons. Police in Joliet believe the man was the ... more Hearing waived for man charged in crash that killed illegal immigrants 17 Apr 08, 18:20 ET By Gentry Braswell TUCSON — A Mexican national accused of transporting illegal immigrants for profit resulting in death had his preliminary hearing waived ... more Detroiter killed in rap battle 17 Apr 08, 18:18 ET DETROIT -- Police are looking for a Westland man who killed a rapper this week after taking offense to something said during a rap contest. ... more Three pedestrians killed in accidents around the state [2 mins ago] 17 Apr 08, 18:16 ET AP Video Three people died in separate auto-pedestrian accidents Thursday in Oklahoma City and Tulsa and in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Locust Grove. ... more Former JPD assistant chief dies 17 Apr 08, 18:16 ET By Kathleen Baydala • kbaydala@clarionledger.com • April 17, 2008 Former Jackson Assistant Police Chief and veteran Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics agent ... more Liverpool pay tribute to 96 killed fans amid boardroom feuding 17 Apr 08, 18:16 ET LIVERPOOL'S feuding owners were issued a warning on Tuesday during a memorial service to mark the club's darkest hour. The names of 96 Liverpool fans who ... more Cornell benefactor Stephen Weiss dies at 72 17 Apr 08, 18:15 ET Stephen H. Weiss, an investment banker and philanthropist who chaired Cornell University's board of trustees from 1989 to 1997, is dead at age 72. ... more Scream queen Hazel Court dies at 82 17 Apr 08, 18:15 ET Hazel Court, the British actress with red hair and green eyes who became a "scream queen" in horror movies of the 1950s and 1960s, has died. She was 82. ... more 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing as militants strike at US allies 17 Apr 08, 18:14 ET By Sinan Salaheddin AP writer BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad today, ... more Friends Remember Woman Murdered By Ex-Husband 17 Apr 08, 18:14 ET INWOOD, WV – The remains of Debra Fielder, the woman who was murdered by her ex-husband in August 2006, were finally released to her friends last week. ... more Teacher dies trying to save student in New Zealand river tragedy 17 Apr 08, 18:11 ET WHEN the surging waters filled the canyon, teacher Tony McClean grabbed one of the students. He carried the student on his back and tried to get to safety. ... more Worker dies after freak accident 17 Apr 08, 18:05 ET By GEOFFREY BEW AN Indian man died yesterday, after being crushed when he walked behind a reversing water tanker at a work site in Askar. ... more Police: Woman Hit, Killed by Car; Driver Flees 17 Apr 08, 18:05 ET ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio -- A St. Clairsville woman was killed after she was hit by a car early Thursday morning and the driver fled, according to police. ... more Sister dies in railway tragedy 17 Apr 08, 18:05 ET By GEOFFREY BEW A BAHRAIN resident flew home in grief yesterday after his sister was killed when she was hit by a train on a railway crossing in England. ... more 5 PM Orange woman, Deweyville woman killed in Thursday morning ... 17 Apr 08, 18:01 ET By ROBERT HANKINS Louisiana state troopers are investigating a Thursday highway collision that claimed the lives of two area women. Teresa C. Jefferson, 37, ... more Edward N. Lorenz, Chaos Theory Initiator, Dies at 90 17 Apr 08, 17:55 ET By Alexandre Carst On Wednesday, Edward N. Lorenz, a meteorologist who, in his attempt to predict weather with the help of computers, founded instead the ... more Rogers Marine Killed In Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 17:55 ET ROGERS, Ark. -- A local Marine, Kyle Wilks, 24, of Rogers, was killed Tuesday in Afghanistan when the truck he was riding in was hit by a roadside bomb. ... more UPDATE: Wareham man killed in Route 195 crash 17 Apr 08, 17:54 ET A man driving a 1998 GMC Jimmy SUV was killed Wednesday afternoon in a one-car crash on Route 195 East in Marion. Sixty-two-year-old Ronald Bourne of ... more Charitable Body Shop tsar happily died broke 17 Apr 08, 17:41 ET SHE was always adamant she had no intention of "dying rich" and The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick has proved as good as her word. ... more Metal darts from Israeli shell killed cameraman 17 Apr 08, 17:37 ET Gaza: A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death of a Reuters cameraman ... more Gov. Ritter honors firefighters killed battling Ordway blaze 17 Apr 08, 17:34 ET By Candi Hill Photo by Candi Hill Governor Bill Ritter talks with Greg Korinek who lost his house in the Ordway fire Tuesday. Korinek’s house was one of ... more UPDATE: Steeplechase woman who killed sleeping husband goes to court 17 Apr 08, 17:31 ET By VALERIE L. CLIFTON 04-23-08, 3:39 CST The case is still pending for a woman who shot and killed her husband while he slept in their Steeplechase home. ... more Fresno Student Killed By Police "Wanted to Die" 17 Apr 08, 17:31 ET FRESNO, Calif. (AP) -- A 17-year-old high school student who was shot and killed after he attacked a campus police officer with a baseball bat wanted to die ... more In brief: Weller to rock Victoria’s quiet retreat, Pregnant woman ... 17 Apr 08, 17:27 ET A pregnant mother suddenly died as she breastfed her baby. Her body was discovered by her teenage daughter. Joanna O’Callaghan, 38, was found on the floor ... more 9 killed in Sugar mill boiler blast 17 Apr 08, 17:27 ET Tando Mohammad Khan—Nine people have been killed and 60 injured in a boiler blast at Abadkar sugar mills in Tando Muhammad Khan. ... more Fund established for children of Greenheck worker killed in accident 17 Apr 08, 17:25 ET A fund has been established to assist in the education of three children of a Greenheck Fan Corp. employee who died Saturday as the result of an industrial ... more Father of 'chaos theory' dies 17 Apr 08, 17:24 ET Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, who showed how small actions could lead to major changes in what became known as the "butterfly effect," died of ... more Phil Bladine dies at 89 17 Apr 08, 17:24 ET By STARLA POINTER Longtime News-Register Publisher Philip N. Bladine, who died early Wednesday at age 89, covered and influenced Yamhill County history as ... more Local Woman Cured By Miracle Dies 17 Apr 08, 17:19 ET Dunkirk, NY (WBEN) - Lilian Halinsinski, whose cure of diabetic neuropathy in 1984 was declared a miracle by the Vatican, has passed away. ... more Police: Fresno student killed by cop wanted to die 17 Apr 08, 17:16 ET By Garance Burke AP FRESNO – A 17-year-old high school student who was shot and killed after he attacked a campus police officer with a baseball bat wanted ... more At least 20 Palestinians killed in Gaza fighting 17 Apr 08, 17:13 ET By AP GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) -- Israel struck hard against targets in Gaza on Wednesday, killing at least 20 Palestinians in a day of heavy fighting ... more Flu is born in Asia, dies in South America 17 Apr 08, 17:11 ET By AP WASHINGTON (AP) -- Asia is the world's cradle for new flu strains. South America is where each year's epidemic goes to die. ... more A Sexy Star Of "The Raven" And Similar Horror Films Has Died 17 Apr 08, 17:10 ET Hazel Court died of a heart attack at age 82 at her home near Lake Tahoe, California. One of her most famous roles is in the 1963 film "The Raven. ... more Woman killed by accused drunk driver on Routes 1&9 - The Star-Ledger 17 Apr 08, 17:09 ET by Jonathan Casiano/The Star-Ledger A 32-year-old Elizabeth woman was killed early today when she was hit by an alleged drunk driver while crossing Routes ... more Collapsed bridge where 2 firefighters died reopens 17 Apr 08, 17:08 ET CROWLEY COUNTY - The Colorado Department of Transportation reopened State Highway 96 over the Numa Drain Canal, two miles west of Ordway, Thursday. ... more Suicide Bomber Hits Funeral North of Baghdad, 50 Killed 17 Apr 08, 17:01 ET By LEE KEATH AP BAGHDAD | A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two Sunni tribesmen who joined forces against al-Qaida in Iraq, killing at least 50 people ... more Hindustan Coca Cola's investment plans approved 17 Apr 08, 16:55 ET Youth commits suicide in police custody Ludhiana (Punjab), April 17 (IANS) A youth arrested by the police on charges of stealing a motorcycle given to him by his employer, committed suicide in police custody Thursday. more Pregnant Woman Shot by Boyfriend in Front of Children Dies 17 Apr 08, 16:53 ET A hospital spokeswoman says a pregnant Coventry woman has died just days after her boyfriend was accused of shooting her in front of their two children. ... more Man Murdered in Freestyle Rap Battle 17 Apr 08, 16:49 ET Detroit police say a freestyle rap battle - a competition of insulting rhymes - turned deadly on the city's east side. Investigators say it happened Monday ... more Trinity Lutheran Pastor Fibranz dies 17 Apr 08, 16:49 ET By Greg Tammen, Assisant Editor Fibranz served as pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in McPherson for 15 years, having moved from Michigan with family ... more Legislation encouraging business expansion should not have died 17 Apr 08, 16:49 ET Being a resident of Stamford for 50 years, as well as an entrepreneur and a businessman, I have come to realize that Connecticut has a dynamic and ... more Congress Vows Action On Vets' Suicides 17 Apr 08, 16:30 ET A CBS News investigation found that, in 2005, an average of 120 people each week who had served in the military committed suicide. Today, in an emotional hearing Capitol Hill, Congress took up that cause, Armen Keteyian reports. more Valdosta woman killed in Lowndes crash 17 Apr 08, 16:29 ET Lowndes County - A Valdosta woman was killed in a collision with a log truck Thursday morning. Troopers believe 37 year-old Cathy Jones was driving her SUV ... more Remembering journalist Ernie Pyle, who died April 18, 1945 17 Apr 08, 16:28 ET By TOM HARVILL, Scripps Howard News Service Something came for me in the mail the other day. I don't remember what it was exactly, but up in the right-hand ... more Longtime carousel designer dies at 75 17 Apr 08, 16:28 ET Apr. 17th, 2008 -- Marvin Sylvor, who designed more than 60 carousels that operate around the world, died April 9 in Miami. The cause was kidney failure, ... more Longtime Las Vegas Attorney, Political Activist Dies 17 Apr 08, 16:24 ET Long time Las Vegas attorney and Democratic political activist Charlie Waterman has died. He died Thursday morning of a heart attack after a short illness. ... more 'Scream Queen' Hazel Court dies 17 Apr 08, 16:23 ET By AP Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and '60s, ... more Newton North grad dies in cheerleading accident 17 Apr 08, 16:22 ET By Erin Ailworth The cheerleading stunt just went wrong. It's not clear how. But when the jumble of bodies on the mat Sundayat the Minuteman Cheerleading ... more Kettering business founder dies 17 Apr 08, 16:00 ET Bill Schuerholz, the founder, with his wife, Ivy, of Schuerholz Graphics in Kettering has died. A prayer service is scheduled for Saturday at 5 pm at ... more Martinique poet, human rights leader Aime Cesaire dies at the age ... 17 Apr 08, 15:59 ET By HERVE BRIVAL AP Writer AP FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique - Aime Cesaire, a poet honored throughout the French-speaking world and a crusader for West Indian ... more Fresno student killed by cop wanted to die 17 Apr 08, 15:56 ET FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Police say a Fresno high school student who was shot and killed after he attacked a campus police officer wanted to die that day. ... more Fresno student killed by cop wanted to die, say investigators 17 Apr 08, 15:56 ET Police say a Fresno high school student who was shot and killed Wednesday after he attacked a campus police officer wanted to die that day. ... more Jack Nicholas' son knew who killed his father - lawyer 17 Apr 08, 15:55 ET The lawyer defending a man accused of killing a Hawke's Bay farmer on his property has suggested the dead man's son knew who killed his father. ... more The father of the chaos theory, died of cancer on Wednesday at the ... 17 Apr 08, 15:48 ET The father of the chaos theory, died of cancer on Wednesday at the age of 90. MIT made the announcement on Thursday. A meteorologist and professor at the ... more Police identify woman who died in wreck at 26th and Bosque 17 Apr 08, 15:48 ET THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FORT WORTH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY…WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. ... more Man on mobility scooter dies 17 Apr 08, 15:46 ET An elderly man on a mobility scooter died instantly today when struck by a light truck while crossing a road. The man was crossing Matapihi Road in Bayfair, ... more Motorcycle Rider Killed in Accident with Taco Truck 17 Apr 08, 15:46 ET The body of a motorcycle rider is found on a northwest Harris County road after the rider is involved in an accident with a food vending truck. ... more Man Found Shot to Death Outside SE Houston Apartment 17 Apr 08, 15:46 ET Neighbors find the body of a 22-year-old man between two apartment complex buildings after hearing gunshots in southeast Houston. The gunshots were heard at ... more Queens Gay, AIDS Activist Dies At 55 17 Apr 08, 15:45 ET By Ben Hogwood Stewart Kessler, a long-time gay activist and AIDS activist, died April 8 at the age of 55. His service was held Friday. ... more Krister Stendahl, Lutheran Bishop, Dean, Scholar and Teacher, Dies 17 Apr 08, 15:45 ET CHICAGO (ELCA) -- The Rev. Krister O. Stendahl, New Testament scholar, teacher, former dean of Harvard Divinity School, Cambridge, Mass., and Lutheran ... more Opinion/Editorial - Remembering workers who have been injured ... 17 Apr 08, 15:44 ET (Word Count: 315) TORONTO, April 17 /CNW/ - We hear that workplaces are becoming safer and healthier, but workplace injuries and deaths are still happening. ... more Scribe killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza 17 Apr 08, 15:42 ET An Israeli missile offensive killed 11 civilians including five children in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Among them is 23-year-old Fadel Shanah, ... more New details emerge about body found at Lady Bird Lake 17 Apr 08, 15:34 ET AUSTIN After discovering his body in Lady Bird Lake Wednesday, Austin police now believe middle school teacher Riad Hamad committed suicide. FULL STORY >> 4/17/2008 1:53 PM more French black identity poet Aime Cesaire dies at 94 17 Apr 08, 15:31 ET FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AFP) — French poet Aime Cesaire, a leading voice of black cultural identity whose struggle against colonialism resonated in ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman - Gaza doctors 17 Apr 08, 15:26 ET By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Alastair Macdonald GAZA (Reuters) - Tiny darts sprayed from a controversial missile used by Israel killed a Reuters cameraman in ... more Man dies after fight at mobile home park 17 Apr 08, 15:25 ET A man died Wednesday night following a fight in a mobile home at 440 Moffett Blvd., and Mountain View police are treating the death as suspicious. ... more Indian-origin man killed in South Africa 17 Apr 08, 15:25 ET Durban: A 76-year-old man of Indian origin has been strangulated in his house in the South African township of Phoenix, sending a shock wave among the ... more Rights group: IDF shell that killed civilians in Gaza must be outlawed 17 Apr 08, 15:22 ET By Haaretz Service An investigation into the death of a Palestinian cameraman who was killed Wednesday in the Gaza Strip revealed that he had been hit by a ... more Veteran actress dies in anonymity 17 Apr 08, 15:21 ET By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Lucknow, April 17: When she died, there were no arclights. The greasepaint had dried up long ago and at her burial, ... more Anthony Dobrosky dies at age 78 17 Apr 08, 15:20 ET By BARB KREBS Anthony "Tony" Dobrosky, who touched the lives of many local farm families, died Tuesday at the age of 78. He was the extension agent for the ... more Woman recalled shooting and the day she died 17 Apr 08, 15:17 ET By TRACY JOHNSON Shot by a gunman inside the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle, she managed to get away but lost so much blood that her heart stopped. ... more Mom Dies After Stabbed During Attempted Carjacking 17 Apr 08, 15:17 ET The mom repeatedly tried to fight back because her 4-month-old baby girl was inside the car. She would not give up, and was eventually stabbed once in the ... more Why do construction workers killed from falls when fall protection ... 17 Apr 08, 15:17 ET Another death resulted in a fall from a swinging scaffold hear Thompson, Iowa. A Minnesota man was working on a construction site building a feed mill at ... more Weather helps crews battle Colo. wildfires that killed 3 17 Apr 08, 15:15 ET By IVAN MORENO and GEORGE MERRITT AP Writers ORDWAY, Colo. (AP) _ Stunned residents surveyed the smoldering ruins of their homes Wednesday after a ... more Sandy Condo Cleaner Killed By Accidental Gunfire 17 Apr 08, 15:14 ET SANDY - A man was shot and killed in a Sandy condo on Wednesday evening, in an incident police treated as an accident. The shooting occurred near 9100 South ... more Bill Wilson dies: Auburn newspaper reporter, author 17 Apr 08, 14:58 ET By Gus Thomson, Journal Staff Writer Bill Wilson, a journalist whose writing spanned Placer County's growth years and whose likeable personality left an ... more BREAKING NEWS: Wellborn woman dies in fire 17 Apr 08, 14:57 ET By Jeff Waters, Democrat Reporter Sharon Sheddan, 37, of 589 NW Union Park Road, Wellborn, died in the 5 am fire, said David Boozer, division chief of ... more Martinique poet Aime Cesaire dies at age 94 17 Apr 08, 14:56 ET By HERVE BRIVAL AP Writer In this March, 10, 2006 file photo, poet and former Fort de France mayor Aime Cesaire is shown after a meeting in Fort de France, ... more Woman who inspired 1 of Betjeman's most beloved poems dies at 92 17 Apr 08, 14:56 ET By GREGORY KATZ , AP LONDON - She was an innocent beauty working in the catering department of a wartime ministry. He was making government films by day and ... more Upstate Assembly Member Says City Delegation Killed Pricing 17 Apr 08, 14:38 ET What went on behind the closed doors of the Democratic conference the day congestion pricing died in the Assembly? According to a constituent letter from ... more King City man hit by car last week dies 17 Apr 08, 14:37 ET By SUNITA VIJAYAN • The Salinas Californian • April 17, 2008 The Regional Medical Center of San Jose said today Michael Dana Garcia, who was fatally run ... more Dad of footie ace George Best dies of a broken heart 17 Apr 08, 14:37 ET LONDON: The father of the late football ace, George Best, has died "from a broken heart". His family surrounded Dickie Best, 88, when he breathed his last ... more Pipes tumble onto oncoming lanes in Glenwood Canyon; 2 killed 17 Apr 08, 14:35 ET A Fountain man died Tuesday when his eastbound semi was hit by pipes falling from the westbound lanes of I-70 in Glenwood Canyon. The Colorado State Patrol ... more Woman dies in accident in Muscatine County 17 Apr 08, 14:35 ET By Times online staff | Thursday, April 17, 2008 | No comments posted An Iowa City woman is dead after a head-on accident Wednesday night on US 6 in ... more Senior Ingush Judge Killed in North Caucasus 17 Apr 08, 14:35 ET MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) - A senior judge in the North Caucasus Republic of Ingushetia has been killed in an attack by unidentified assailants, the republic's ... more Suicide bomber attacks funeral of anti-al-Qaida tribesmen; 50 killed 17 Apr 08, 14:34 ET Sinan Salaheddin, AP BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, ... more Suspect In Hempstead County Homicide Dies In A Hot Springs Hospital 17 Apr 08, 14:31 ET A man who killed his boss and then turned the gun on himself is now dead. 54 year old Delton Pinter died this morning at a Hot Springs hospital. On Wednesday, Pinter shot and killed 77 year old Billy Joe Butler. more Breaking News: Driver killed in fiery crash 11:06 am 17 Apr 08, 14:20 ET BY KIMM R. MONTONE / STAFF WRITER DELAWARE TWP. - An unidentified driver was killed in a fiery car crash along Milford Road on Wednesday night, according to ... more 16 people killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET A provincial governor says a suicide bomb killed 16 people in front of a mosque in southwest Afghanistan. The governor of Nimroz province says the suicide ... more At least 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing of funeral 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 50 people and wounding ... more Colorado Firefighters Who Died Loved Kids, Community 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET Apr. 16--John Schwartz was a product of Olney Springs, a tight-knit farming and ranching community in southeastern Colorado where everyone helps each other ... more Woman made famous by John Betjeman love poem dies 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET She was an innocent beauty working in the catering department of a wartime ministry. He was making government films by day and writing poems at night. ... more Pregnant woman wounded in shooting dies 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET Officials say a pregnant woman died just days after her boyfriend was accused of shooting her in front of their two children. ... more `Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 in California 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s ... more Woman made famous by John Betjeman love poem dies 17 Apr 08, 14:19 ET By GREGORY KATZ AP Writer In this June 1962 file photo English poet and author John Betjeman poses in London, England. Joan Jackson, whose youthful beauty ... more A Sexy Star of 'The Raven' and Similar Horror Films has Died 17 Apr 08, 14:01 ET Hazel Court died of a heart attack at age 82 at her home near Lake Tahoe, California. One of her most famous roles is in the 1963 film "The Raven. ... more DA: Woman killed two husbands with antifreeze 17 Apr 08, 13:59 ET AP - April 17, 2008 1:45 PM ET SYRACUSE, NY (AP) - Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick says he intends to prove in one trial that a ... more Biker dies after crash 17 Apr 08, 13:58 ET By Rachel Wareing The 39-year-old Hastings man was riding along the De La Warr Road in Bexhill when he collided with a Vauxhall Tigra being driven by a ... more 87-year-old dies as truck and mobility scooter crash 17 Apr 08, 13:57 ET By Juliet Rowan Police are not sure how this truck and mobility scooter came to collide and are appealing for witnesses. Photo / Alan Gibson An 87-year-old ... more Israel foils attack, as 3 Palestinians killed in violence 17 Apr 08, 13:55 ET AP - April 17, 2008 1:43 PM ET GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israeli military officials say they've thwarted a Palestinian militant attack targeting an area ... more 16 Killed By Suicide Bomb In Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 13:42 ET (AP) A suicide attack in front of a mosque in southwestern Afghanistan killed 16 people and wounded more than 30 others on Thursday, a provincial governor ... more Youth commits suicide in police custody 17 Apr 08, 13:38 ET Ludhiana (Punjab), April 17: A youth arrested by the police on charges of stealing a motorcycle given to him by his employer, committed suicide in police custody Thursday. more Militant killed on Israel-Gaza border, Palestinians say 17 Apr 08, 13:38 ET JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Israeli troops Thursday killed a Palestinian militant trying to cross into Israel from Gaza and wounded another, according to Palestinian ... more 12-year-old Oregon go-kart racer killed in practice 17 Apr 08, 13:36 ET By TRAVIS PITTMAN / KING5.com Ken "KJ" McKinster, a top go-kart driver from Gresham, Ore., was killed April 11, 2008 in an accident during practice in Tri ... more Glendale man shot and killed during argument 17 Apr 08, 13:33 ET A Glendale man was shot and killed early Thursday morning following a dispute with his roommate. A suspect in the shooting has been arrested and charged in ... more Pedestrian killed in Dorking 17 Apr 08, 13:23 ET A PEDESTRIAN was killed in an accident on South Street in Dorking on Thursday afternoon. Surrey Air ambulance were called to the scene. ... more Worker At Blountsville Tyson Foods Plant Dies In Accident 17 Apr 08, 13:20 ET By AP BLOUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) -- A Tyson Foods employee was killed in an industrial accident this week. Blount County Coroner John Mark Vaughn says ... more Jury: Clearlake man was sane when he killed housemate 17 Apr 08, 13:19 ET AP CLEARLAKE, Calif.—A Clearlake man who told authorities that God made him kill his housemate faces a substantial prison term after a jury found him sane. ... more Worker At Plant Dies In Accident 17 Apr 08, 13:09 ET BLOUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- A Tyson Foods employee was killed in an industrial accident this week. Blount County Coroner John Mark Vaughn says 70-year-old Allen Hayes of Locust Fork died Tuesday after he was struck by a truck in a loading area. more Police Looking For Murder Suspect After Gunshot Victim Dies 17 Apr 08, 13:00 ET High Point Police say they're looking for Bruce Edward Wilson in connection with a shooting that left one man dead. High Point, NC -- High Point police are ... more Snow blankets area of Colo. wildfire where pilot died in crash; 2 ... 17 Apr 08, 12:59 ET By CATHERINE TSAI , AP DENVER - Snow blanketed the foothills and grasslands on a southern Colorado Army post Thursday where a fast-moving wildfire claimed ... more 16 Killed in Suicide Bomb Attack in Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 12:58 ET KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A provincial governor says a suicide bomb killed 16 people in front of a mosque in southwest Afghanistan. ... more Police identify 2 killed near Espanola 17 Apr 08, 12:56 ET ESPANOLA–Provincial police have identified two people who were killed yesterday in a crash just north of Espanola, west of Sudbury. ... more Screen queen Hazel Court dies 17 Apr 08, 12:41 ET By AP Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and '60s, ... more Am-dram favourite dies in hospital 17 Apr 08, 12:40 ET A FORMER leading light in local amateur dramatics and sport, Jack Bacon of Gorleston, died on his 87th birthday. Mr Bacon died on Monday at the James Paget ... more ''Hazel Court - Horror Queen'' dies of heart attack 17 Apr 08, 12:40 ET Hazel Court, a British actress who starred alongside horror movie greats Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in the 1950s and 1960s has died at age 82. ... more 16 people killed in suicide attack in Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 12:38 ET AP KABUL, Afghanistan: A provincial governor says a suicide bomb killed 16 people in front of a mosque in southwest Afghanistan. ... more Show horses killed in barn blaze 17 Apr 08, 12:38 ET ST. JOHN -- Two show horses died when they were trapped in their stalls during a barn fire in northwest Indiana. The fire broke out Wednesday morning at the ... more Panther found in rural Collier died of pneumonia 17 Apr 08, 12:34 ET By ERIC STAATS (Contact) A Florida panther found dead Wednesday in rural Collier County died of pneumonia, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... more Man who shot boss, then himself has died 17 Apr 08, 12:31 ET A farm employee who killed his boss in a dispute over salary and then turned the gun on himself has died. Delton Pinter, 54, of Shover Springs, Ark. , died Wednesday night at a hospital in Hot Springs. Hempstead County sheriff's deputies said Pinter shot his boss, Billy Joe Butler, more Over 60 Iraqi mourners killed in suicide attack. 17 Apr 08, 12:24 ET According to Al Jazeera at least 60 people will killed in a suicide attack earlier today. The attack took place in the village of Bu Muhammad in Northern ... more Man who died in house explosion may be linked to murder 17 Apr 08, 12:23 ET TACOMA -- Seattle police and Pierce County sheriff's investigators are looking at whether a recent homicide in Seattle is connected to a deadly house ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman 17 Apr 08, 12:23 ET GAZA - A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death of a Reuters cameraman ... more Biker killed; woods on fire 17 Apr 08, 12:22 ET ROBINSON TOWNSHIP, Mich (WOOD) - A motorcyclist died after he failed to negotiate a corner on N. Cedar Road and hit a tree. The 51-year-old man was thrown ... more Toddler dies from heavy object injuries 17 Apr 08, 12:22 ET A tragic household accident claimed the life of a two-year-old boy in Hastings yesterday. Senior Sergeant Ross Smith said it appeared the toddler was ... more Child Killed in Tornado to be in Favourite Fantasy Book Series ... 17 Apr 08, 12:20 ET LITTLE ROCK, Ark.— Emmy Cherry died with her parents when a tornado struck their home Feb. 5, but soon their spirits will live on in the children's book ... more Seven Killed in NZ Flash Flood 17 Apr 08, 12:20 ET NEW ZEALAND (RTE.ie).- Six teenagers and a teacher have been killed in a flash flood on a river in New Zealand. The river level had risen sharply in half an ... more Idaho soldier killed in Iraq laid to rest today 17 Apr 08, 12:19 ET By Jerry Manter But before that is done, his family wanted to thank the community for their overwhelming support. Last week, 23-year-old Sgt. Michael Lilly ... more Police: Man shot himself outside downtown Army museum 17 Apr 08, 12:06 ET A man committed suicide this morning by shooting himself in the head outside the Airborne & Special Operations Museum, police said. A police spokeswoman said the man was not a soldier, but his identity has not been released. more Funeral For Teen Killed In Cherokee County Accident 17 Apr 08, 12:04 ET Funeral services are set for tonight for a teenager killed last weekend in a wreck in Cherokee County. The North Carolina Highway Patrol tells NewsChannel9 17-year-old Elie Sutton of Murphy died in the wreck early Sunday morning. more Two Marines Killed in Afghanistan Attack 17 Apr 08, 11:58 ET By CARLOTTA GALL KABUL, Afghanistan — Two United States marines were killed and two wounded when an explosion hit their convoy in the southern province of ... more Fort Huachuca soldier killed in rollover 17 Apr 08, 11:57 ET A Fort Huachuca soldier killed Monday in an auto accident near Dulce, NM has been identified as Cpl. Roschel Charmaine Rivard, 23. ... more BREAKING NEWS: Pensioner killed in smash 17 Apr 08, 11:57 ET A Ford Prefect car veered off the carriageway and struck a tree at 10.11am on the A281 Brighton Road, in Shermanbury. A 76-year-old local man was pronounced ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman: doctors 17 Apr 08, 11:57 ET GAZA - A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death of a Reuters cameraman ... more Noted ecumenist Krister Stendahl dies at 86 17 Apr 08, 11:55 ET By Adelle M. Banks, April 17, 2008 [Religion News Service] Krister Stendahl, a visionary of inclusive Christianity and a proponent of stronger ... more At least 50 killed, dozens wounded in Iraq suicide attack 17 Apr 08, 11:55 ET BAGHDAD (AP) -- A suicide attack on a funeral in Iraq has left at least 50 people dead. Police say a bomber targeted mourners at services for two ... more Weekend shooting victim killed while trying to make peace 17 Apr 08, 11:55 ET Story by AP The owner of Mahogany Lounge, 1307 SW Huntoon, where a fatal shooting occurred, says homicide victim was an innocent bystander trying to break ... more Reuters journalist killed by Israeli shell, say doctors 17 Apr 08, 11:54 ET This article was first published on guardian.co.uk on Thursday April 17 2008. It was last updated at 16:51 on April 17 2008. A Palestinian journalist who ... more Man Kills Self While Taking Anti-Smoking Drug 17 Apr 08, 11:53 ET A British television executive committed suicide two months after he started taking the smoking cessation drug Champix, which is marketed as Chantix in the United States. more Hello Kitty: Wild Cougar Shot & Killed In Chicago 17 Apr 08, 11:41 ET CHICAGO (AP) -- Animal control experts say the cougar that Chicago police shot and killed on the city's North Side is apparently a wild animal that didn't ... more 'Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 in California 17 Apr 08, 11:38 ET AP LOS ANGELES: Hazel Court, an English beauty who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and ... more UK Grad Student Dies After Fall 17 Apr 08, 11:38 ET A UK graduate student died Thursday after a bizarre accident in which he hit his head on a sidewalk near downtown Lexington, the second UK student death ... more Murder probe shifts to man who died in Puyallup explosion 17 Apr 08, 11:38 ET AP PUYALLUP, Wash. A sex offender and bomb maker who died in an explosion that destroyed a house in Puyallup may be linked to a homicide in Seattle. ... more Dan Ross, former state GOP chairman, dies 17 Apr 08, 11:38 ET AP COLUMBIA -- Dan Ross, a former chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party who was credited with bringing the first-in-the-South GOP presidential ... more North Austin pedestrian hit by car dies 17 Apr 08, 11:37 ET Austin police say Jose Olmero Rojas, 31, was crossing North Lamar in the middle of the block when he was hit April 8. He was rushed to Brackenridge Hospital ... more FW Man Dies In Apartment Fire 17 Apr 08, 11:20 ET FORT WORTH, Texas -- A Fort Worth man is dead following a fire Wednesday night at an apartment complex in south Fort Worth. The fire started in a third ... more Maura Tierney Wants Abby Killed Off on ER 17 Apr 08, 11:19 ET If Maura Tierney had her way, Abby Lockhart will be dead by the time ER ends next year. "I want them to kill me," she tells AOL. "And they won't. ... more Several dozen Taliban said killed in Afghan clashes 17 Apr 08, 11:18 ET GHAZNI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Afghan and foreign forces killed several dozen Taliban insurgents on Thursday in separate clashes in Afghanistan, ... more Drilling rig worker dies of injuries suffered in fall 17 Apr 08, 11:16 ET A energy rig worker who fell from a drilling tower in south Caddo Parish earlier this week has died. Everett Cobbs, 28, died at 1:48 am today at LSU ... more ‘Sex and the City’ Movie: We Know Who Dies 17 Apr 08, 11:16 ET This past Tuesday night, Cynthia Nixon let slip to an interviewer that in the upcoming Sex and the City movie, one of the characters dies. ... more Police: CMS educator died of strangulation 17 Apr 08, 11:01 ET The Cortez Middle School educator who was found murdered Saturday night in her home was killed from strangulation by hand, according to the Cortez Police Department. more Man died of multiple injuries 17 Apr 08, 10:59 ET A preliminary post-mortem test on a man found dead in a disused building in Basildon has shown he died from multiple injuries, police said. ... more New York Department Mourns Firefighter Killed in Crash 17 Apr 08, 10:59 ET This webcast will offer new strategies and tactics to ensure you have a comprehensive juvenile firesetter intervention program for this ever present problem ... more Criminals killed in encounter identified 17 Apr 08, 10:58 ET Noida, April 17: Police have identified all three alleged criminals shot dead in an encounter at Hajipur near here last night. The dead have been identified ... more Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 50 killed At Iraq Funeral 17 Apr 08, 10:43 ET By SINAN SALAHEDDIN AP Writer BAGHDAD -- A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, ... more WORLD: 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 10:42 ET A suicide bomber today struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad, killing at least 50 people, police said. ... more Famed B-Movie 'Scream Queen' Dies 17 Apr 08, 10:42 ET LOS ANGELES -- One of B-movie filmmaker Roger Corman's so-called "scream queens" is gone. Hazel Court died of a heart attack at age 82 at her home near Lake ... more Turkish soldier killed in clash with Kurdish rebels near Iraq border - Metro Canada 17 Apr 08, 10:42 ET AP ANKARA, Turkey - Officials say a Turkish soldier has been killed in a clash with Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq. ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman-Gaza doctors 17 Apr 08, 10:27 ET By Alastair Macdonald GAZA, April 17 (Reuters) - A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the ... more Pregnant woman wounded in shooting dies 17 Apr 08, 10:27 ET AP HARTFORD, Conn.—Officials say a pregnant woman died just days after her boyfriend was accused of shooting her in front of their two children. ... more 'Scream Queen' Hazel Court Dies at 82 17 Apr 08, 10:27 ET LOS ANGELES — Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and ... more Martinique poet Aime Cesaire dies at 94 17 Apr 08, 10:24 ET By HERVE BRIVAL, AP Writer FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique — Aime Cesaire, a poet honored throughout the French-speaking world and a crusader for West Indian ... more Father of chaos theory dies aged 90 17 Apr 08, 10:08 ET Edward Lorenz, the famous meteorologist and father of both chaos theory and the so-called "butterfly effect," has died of cancer at the age of 90. ... more Mobile Home Fire That Killed Toddler Claims Mother's Life 17 Apr 08, 10:08 ET LUTZ, Fla. -- A fire in a mobile home north of Tampa that killed a 4-year-old boy has claimed his mother's life, too. Authorities say 37-year-old Crystal Dooley died Wednesday from injuries from the blaze. more Passenger dies of heart attack after long-haul flight 17 Apr 08, 10:07 ET A 60 year old German woman died of a heart attack at Madrid's Barajas airport earlier today shortly after deplaning from an Iberia flight from Santiago de ... more At least 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing of funeral 17 Apr 08, 10:07 ET Residents observe the scene of an overnight airstrike in Baghdad, Iraq, Thursday, April 17, 2008. US helicopters struck a residential complex in Habibiyah, ... more Felpham woman's dog killed in 'ferocious' attack 17 Apr 08, 10:07 ET A Felpham dog lover is grieving after the death of her pet following an attack by an alsatian. Distraught Vivienne Linnell said she was shocked by the ... more Edward Lorenz, father of chaos theory, dies 17 Apr 08, 10:07 ET NEW YORK - Edward Lorenz, a meteorologist who became the father of the modern field of chaos theory, died Wednesday of cancer in Massachusetts aged 90, ... more Mineworker dies in ground fall 17 Apr 08, 10:06 ET A mineworker was killed in a ground fall at Pamodzi Gold's Free State Gold Mine on Thursday, the mine said. Chief of Operations Tony Murdoch Eaton said the ... more Westford man dies in Alaska ski accident 17 Apr 08, 09:51 ET By Peter Costa / Staff Writer Westford native, John N. Nicoletta, 27, died Friday in an extreme skiing accident at the Subaru Freeskiing World Championship ... more Joliet man shot to death 17 Apr 08, 09:51 ET .Alfredo Lopez, 40, of Joliet, was pronounced dead at 7:36 pm in the emergency room at Silver Cross Hospital in Joliet, according to the Will County ... more Man fleeing after one crash dies in another near Purdy 17 Apr 08, 09:51 ET Pierce County sheriff's deputies say an elderly man fleeing from one crash has died in another near Purdy. Deputy Ed Troyer says the 81-year-old Purdy-area ... more Martinique poet, human rights leader Aime Cesaire dies at 94 17 Apr 08, 09:51 ET © AP FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AP) - Aime Cesaire, a poet honored throughout the French-speaking world and a crusader for West Indian rights, ... more Martha Stewart's pal Paw Paw dies - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 09:51 ET by AP NEW YORK - Martha Stewart's dog Paw Paw, who was a familiar face on her television show and in her magazine, has died of renal failure. ... more 50 Killed In Bombing At Funeral In Iraq 17 Apr 08, 09:50 ET BAGHDAD -- At least 50 people were killed Thursday in a suicide attack at a funeral in Iraq. It happened in a town north of Baghdad at a funeral for two ... more Fulton prosecutor: Man robbed, killed retired Delta employee to ... 17 Apr 08, 09:50 ET By STEVE VISSER Ronregus Watts admits he was at the robbery and cold-blooded killing of a retired Delta employee but contends his only crime was credit card ... more Police ID man found shot to death 17 Apr 08, 09:38 ET Donald Thomas, 34, was shot to death Tuesday night on Old Brook Road. Police have already arrested Delonta Davis, 23, and charged him with conspiracy to commit murder. more 1 killed in Reno bar robbery 17 Apr 08, 09:36 ET AP Police say the killing happened around 8 pm Wednesday at the Good Times Bar on Wells Avenue. According to authorities, two gunman entered the bar through ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman: Gaza doctors 17 Apr 08, 09:33 ET By Alastair Macdonald GAZA (Reuters) - A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused ... more Major League record holder Holmes, 91, dies in Boca 17 Apr 08, 09:32 ET By Dale M. King Tommy Holmes, an outfielder for the Boston Braves who held a National League batting record for more than 30 years, died Monday at an ... more Child dies after collapsing at school 17 Apr 08, 09:32 ET By: AP HAMPTONVILLE, NC -- Yadkin County school officials said a fifth-grade student collapsed during recess and died. The Mount Airy News reported that ... more Family plans to rebury murdered teen; boy's skull was found among belongings of pathologist who conducted 1978 autopsy 17 Apr 08, 09:24 ET A 17-year-old boy murdered more than 30 years ago by a Bemidji High School classmate will be disinterred and reburied this month. Three decades after a closed casket funeral, the family learned this month that the pathologist who performed the autopsy kept Ricky McGuire's skull. Advertisement: TWIN CITY MOTORS Best Selection Under $10,000 100% approval for all customers with ... more 44 killed, 12 missing in Indian bus fall 17 Apr 08, 09:16 ET A total of 44 died and 12 missing when an Indian transport bus carrying about 50 school children fell into a main irrigation canal in Gujarat state early ... more "Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 17 Apr 08, 09:14 ET AP LOS ANGELES–Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and ... more Movie 'scream queen' dies at 82 17 Apr 08, 09:13 ET LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of ... more One Turkish soldier killed, 13 wounded in clash with Kurds 17 Apr 08, 09:11 ET ANKARA, April 17 (RIA Novosti) -- One Turkish soldier was killed and 13 wounded in a firefight with Kurdish insurgents in southeast Turkey, national media ... more Fresno student shot and killed by officer after bat attack 17 Apr 08, 09:08 ET FRESNO, Calif. (AP) - Psychologists will be available to counsel students and staff at a high school in Fresno today after a police officer shot and killed ... more NEW – Truck driver dies in Bedford County crash 17 Apr 08, 09:08 ET By Kathy Mellott SAXTON — The driver of a dump truck was killed when he failed to negotiate a curve and rolled the vehicle over at the bottom of a steep ... more Mother Dies a Day After Fire That Killed Her 4-Year-Old Son 17 Apr 08, 09:03 ET LUTZ, FL (AP) -- A Hillsborough County woman injured in a mobile home fire that killed her four-year-old son has died. Hospital officials say Crystal Dooley died from her injuries late last night. The boy's father remains hospitalized in critical condition. more A595 VICTIM NO 5 DIES 17 Apr 08, 08:52 ET A fifth person has died following the accident on the A595 at Moota on Saturday, April 12. Claire Edwards, 21, from West Croft Terrace, Lowca, ... more former SR mayor dies 17 Apr 08, 08:50 ET By ROBERT DIGITALE Former Santa Rosa Mayor Nanci Burton, a self-described "hometown girl" who served two decades in various roles of city government, ... more One Turkish soldier killed in clash with PKK 17 Apr 08, 08:50 ET A Turkish soldier was killed in a clash between Turkish troops and outlawed PKK separatists near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq, Turkish army said. ... more ONE KILLED, ONE INJURED IN SINGLE VEHICLE WRECK 17 Apr 08, 08:49 ET A Rome man was killed early Wednesday morning in a single vehicle accident on US 411 at Biddy Road. According to reports, the victim, 34 year old Eric ... more Dyersburg Man Shot to Death, 17 Year-Old in Custody 17 Apr 08, 08:40 ET DYERSBURG, TN (Dyersburg State Gazette) – According to the Dyersburg State Gazette Newspaper, a Dyersburg man was shot to death and a 17 year-old boy is in ... more Soldier Killed in Gas Pipeline Blast in Grozny 17 Apr 08, 08:39 ET GROZNY. April 16 (Interfax) - A soldier was killed and another wounded when an explosion ripped through a gas pipeline in Zavodskoi district of Grozny on ... more 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 08:38 ET By SINAN SALAHEDDIN AP Writer BAGHDAD (AP) -- A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on ... more Turkish soldier killed in clash with Kurdish rebels - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 08:38 ET ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- A clash between Turkish troops and Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq left a Turkish soldier dead, ... more Teen Dies in Austell Gang Shooting 17 Apr 08, 08:38 ET Police say the boy was a bystander who was in the wrong place at the wrong time. They say the teen, who has not been identified, was standing on the side of ... more "Hazel Court -- Horror Queen" dies of heart attack 17 Apr 08, 08:38 ET BEIJING, April 17 (Xinhuanet) -- Hazel Court, a British actress who starred alongside horror movie greats Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in the 1950s and ... more Blair County Truck Driver Killed In Crash 17 Apr 08, 08:36 ET By Craig Schaffer The accident happened at the intersection of State Routes 26 and 164 in Liberty Township, Bedford County. Police say 71-year-old Allan ... more Man who killed self after family's murder had courted Toronto stripper 17 Apr 08, 08:36 ET AP A Cincinnati-area man accused of stabbing his wife to death and killing his four children in a house fire had courted a Toronto stripper in the months ... more Suicide bomber attack funeral of anti-al-Qaida tribesmen; 50 killed 17 Apr 08, 08:35 ET BAGHDAD — At least 50 people are reported dead after a suicide bomber attacked the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a village north of ... more Naked man found burned in Ann Arbor park dies at hospital 17 Apr 08, 08:24 ET ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Police say a naked man was found burned in an Ann Arbor park and later died at a hospital. They say no foul play was involved but ... more Missing boy found murdered 17 Apr 08, 08:22 ET A two-year-old boy has been found murdered in Patensie, in the Eastern Cape, five days after he went missing, Uitenhage police said on Thursday. ... more Five Terrorists killed, 267 anti - personnel mines recovered & 47 ... 17 Apr 08, 08:21 ET WELIOYA: The Army on Wednesday (16) continued to engage the LTTE terrorists in fierce fighting in the AREAS of JANAKAPURA North, KIRIBBANWEWA and ANDANKULAM ... more Dozens killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 08:20 ET BAGHDAD (AP) -- A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, ... more Inmate Dies in County Jail While Awaiting Trial 17 Apr 08, 08:20 ET Friends and relatives of 42-year-old Laroy Sherrills say he voluntarily surrendered after learning he was wanted on charges including rape. ... more Motorcyclist dies in early morning crash 17 Apr 08, 08:18 ET ROBINSON TOWNSHIP (NEWSCHANNEL 3) - Deputies say a motorcyclist died early Thursday morning when he missed a curve and crashed into a tree. ... more Child murdered in Patensie 17 Apr 08, 08:07 ET JOHANNESBURG - A two-year-old boy has been found murdered in Patensie, in the Eastern Cape, five days after he went missing, Uitenhage police said on ... more Driver Killed In Crash 17 Apr 08, 08:06 ET Police say the driver was traveling east on Interstate195 in the town of Marion when he lost control, exited the road to the right and crashed head-on into ... more 2 killed in single car crash on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis 17 Apr 08, 08:05 ET AP - April 17, 2008 8:04 AM ET MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Two men have died after their car lost control and rolled several times in Minneapolis. ... more Trial of murdered Mamelodi schoolgirls postponed again 17 Apr 08, 08:05 ET PRETORIA - The Pretoria High Court trial of the men accused of raping and murdering three Mamelodi schoolgirls was postponed again on Thursday. ... more US: MDC supporters murdered 17 Apr 08, 08:05 ET Harare - The United States ambassador to Zimbabwe on Thursday said opposition supporters had been murdered, abducted and forced from their homes in a spate ... more At least 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 08:05 ET AP - April 17, 2008 8:03 AM ET BAGHDAD (AP) - At least 50 people are dead in a suicide attack today at a funeral in Iraq. It happened in a town north of ... more Authorities: Teen killed in crossfire of gang shooting in metro ... 17 Apr 08, 07:53 ET AP An Austell teenager died from gunshot wounds after authorities say he was caught in the crossfire of a gang shootout. Police say the boy, who hasn't been ... more Elderly women killed homeless men and pocketed insurance money 17 Apr 08, 07:53 ET Two elderly women were convicted today over the killings of homeless men to collect millions of dollars in insurance payouts - in a crime reminiscent of the ... more Man dies trying to escape apartment fire 17 Apr 08, 07:52 ET By TIM CHAPMAN Officers walk away from an abandoned home, as they investigate a fatal fire at 130 Northeast and 55th Street in Little Haiti on Thursday. ... more 50 killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 07:52 ET By SINAN SALAHEDDIN BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, ... more 14-year-old survives frigid night after helicopter crash that ... 17 Apr 08, 07:49 ET by Rachel D'Oro, AP Anchorage, Alaska – A 14-year-old boy survived a frigid night in the wreckage of a helicopter crash that killed four other people and ... more `Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 in California 17 Apr 08, 07:49 ET Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s and '60s, has died. ... more 45 killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 07:48 ET A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 45 people, police said. ... more Man shot himself while driving on Route 60, coroner says 17 Apr 08, 07:39 ET HOPEWELL TWP. — A Mount Lebanon man committed suicide by shooting himself in the head while driving alone at 4:45 a.m. Saturday on the Beaver Valley Expressway in Hopewell Township, Beaver County Coroner Teri Tatalovich-Rossi said. more Iowa City woman dies in US Highway 6 crash 17 Apr 08, 07:35 ET An Iowa City woman was killed Wednesday night in a traffic accident on US Highway 6 southwest of West Branch. Christine Kay Smith, 45, was pronounced dead ... more Man dies in single-vehicle crash early Thursday morning 17 Apr 08, 07:35 ET WAVY.com is waiting to learn the name of a man killed along the 3300 block of Bow Creek Boulevard in Virginia Beach. Wayne Gilbert of the Virginia Beach ... more Scientist Edward Lorenz, Known For Chaos Theory, Dies Of Cancer 17 Apr 08, 07:35 ET New York (dbTechno) - The science community lost another integral figure, as scientist Edward Lorenz passed away at the age of 90-years old on April 16th. ... more Mom died due to jail negligence, son claims 17 Apr 08, 07:35 ET BY JOE VANHOOSE OCALA — On Feb. 6, a loss-prevention officer caught Sanita Capozziello stealing three DVDs from the Wal-Mart Supercenter on Silver Springs ... more Opposition supporters 'murdered' 17 Apr 08, 07:34 ET THE US ambassador to Zimbabwe says opposition supporters have been murdered, abducted and forced from their homes in a spate of violence in rural areas ... more Poet Betjeman's unrequited love dies at 92 17 Apr 08, 07:34 ET LONDON (Reuters) - Joan Hunter Dunn, genteel muse to Britain's Poet Laureate John Betjeman and the inspiration for one of his best known poems, ... more Man found shot to death at apt. complex 17 Apr 08, 07:14 ET HOUSTON (KTRK) -- Police are looking for the person who shot and killed a man in southeast Houston. It happened just before 10pm at the Pebblewalk ... more Video: final footage of Reuters journalist killed in Gaza 17 Apr 08, 07:08 ET The editor-in-chief of Reuters demanded that Israel launches a "thorough and immediate investigation" into the killing of one of its cameramen in the Gaza ... more Visalia native dies overseas 17 Apr 08, 07:08 ET BY VALERIE GIBBONS • vgibbons@visalia.gannett.com • April 17, 2008 A Visalia native and former Mt. Whitney High School standout was killed Monday during an ... more 7 killed in boiler blast in S Pakistan 17 Apr 08, 07:08 ET ISLAMABAD, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Seven laborers were killed and over 30 injured on Thursday when a sugar mill boiler exploded with a bang in southern ... more Zimbabwe opposition supporters murdered, abducted: US 17 Apr 08, 07:07 ET The US ambassador to Zimbabwe on Thursday said opposition supporters had been murdered, abducted and forced from their homes in a spate of violence in rural ... more Banffshire man dies after battle with cancer 17 Apr 08, 07:07 ET A Buckie man who won his fight to make a health board pay for his cancer drug has lost his battle with the disease. Fifty-three-year-old Mike Gray, ... more Betjeman's unrequited love dies at 92 17 Apr 08, 07:07 ET By Paul Majendie LONDON (Reuters) - Joan Hunter Dunn, genteel muse to Poet Laureate John Betjeman and the inspiration for one of his best known poems, ... more Two Palestinians killed in West Bank city 17 Apr 08, 07:07 ET (dpa) - Two Palestinians were killed early Thursday during an Israeli army raid on the village of Qabatia, south of the West Bank city of Jenin, ... more Sunshine may have been factor in crash that killed bikers 17 Apr 08, 06:49 ET By Staff Copy TWO motorcyclists, who were killed in a head-on crash near Haverhill, may have died because one of the riders became 'disorientated' by the ... more A motorcyclist has died after a crash near Ravenside Roundabout ... 17 Apr 08, 06:48 ET The 39-year-old man from Hastings was driving a Yamaha YZF1000 motorcycle on the De La Warr Road, Bexhill, at 3.20pm when his vehicle collided with a ... more Two killed in West Bank raid 17 Apr 08, 06:48 ET This article was first published on guardian.co.uk on Thursday April 17 2008. It was last updated at 11:43 on April 17 2008. Palestinians gather around the ... more PetSmart sued over hamster virus that killed 3 17 Apr 08, 06:47 ET By DENISE LAVOIE • AP Writer • April 17, 2008 A woman whose husband died after receiving a liver transplant infected with a rodent virus is suing PetSmart ... more Crash killed local restaurateurs 17 Apr 08, 06:46 ET BY BOB GROSS The two friends were working in Pennsylvania when they were killed Tuesday in a traffic accident on Interstate 79. "They were working for my ... more 45 killed in Iraq suicide bombing 17 Apr 08, 06:46 ET By SINAN SALAHEDDIN BAGHDAD - A suicide bomber struck the funeral of two anti-al-Qaida Sunni tribesmen in a town north of Baghdad on Thursday, ... more Cavan teenager killed in motorcycle accident 17 Apr 08, 06:46 ET A CAVAN teenager was added to the growing list that have been tragically killed on our nations road when she was involved in a traffic accident at the ... more Friend's tribute to woman killed on train tracks 17 Apr 08, 06:44 ET A friend of a Staines woman killed by a train after her foot was trapped in a railway crossing has described her as everybody's best friend'. Theresa Mansell, known as Terri, died after being hit by the 7.28am Waterloo to Windsor and Eton service while trying to cross tracks in Staines. more Reuters cameraman killed in Gaza 17 Apr 08, 06:03 ET Reuters cameraman Fadel Shana, 23, was killed yesterday in Gaza by an explosion, the media group has announced. Shana, who is the first Reuters journalist ... more Four killed in Jharkhand bus accident 17 Apr 08, 06:03 ET Ranchi, April 17 (IANS) Four people died in a bus accident in Gumla district of Jharkhand Thursday, the police said. According to the police, an overcrowded ... more Woman killed by truck driven by husband 17 Apr 08, 06:02 ET The head-on crash that killed Renee Bourbeau was much like many other drunk-driving accidents on Canadian roads - except for one horrible coincidence. ... more Thailand: Two bombings in Yala; one soldier killed 17 Apr 08, 06:00 ET One Thai army soldier was killed in a bomb attack in Yala Thursday morning, but no one was injured when a second bombing took place in nearby Than To ... more Six killed in Pakistan clashes 17 Apr 08, 05:59 ET Islamic militants attacked tribesmen in north-western Pakistan for allegedly selling alcohol and drugs, sparking clashes that left six people dead and 20 ... more Ex-mayoress dies in holiday crash 17 Apr 08, 05:59 ET Tributes have been paid to an ex-mayoress and businesswoman who has died in a road crash while on holiday in Tenerife. Elizabeth Warren, 66, wife of former ... more Air India bombing hits screen; Documentary delves into 1985 attack ... 17 Apr 08, 05:59 ET "Air India 182'' is one of the marquee entries at the Hot Docs film festival, yet it's a movie so gripping and suspenseful in its retelling of a large-scale ... more Betjeman muse dies 17 Apr 08, 05:59 ET One of the great unrequited love stories of English literature is finally over, following the death of the muse of one of Britain's best known poets. ... more One dies, four injured in Kaluga when part of a bridge across the ... 17 Apr 08, 05:56 ET MOSCOW, April 17 (Itar-Tass) - One person died and another four were injured when part of a renovated bridge across the Oka in Kaluga collapsed on Thursday ... more Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman-Gaza doctor 17 Apr 08, 05:46 ET A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused the death of a Reuters' cameraman ... more Cougar killed in Chicago likely was same one spotted in Wilmette ... 17 Apr 08, 05:45 ET By KEN GOZE kgoze@pioneerlocal.com Police and wildlife experts this week were looking for answers on how and why a 150-pound cougar wound up on Chicago's ... more 2-year-old Deprived of Fluids for Bedwetting Dies, Child-carers ... 17 Apr 08, 05:42 ET The brother and sister duo appeared in court in Connecticut Wednesday to face charges over the child’s death. Police said 23-month-old Amari Jackson died of ... more Mum vows to stand by son who killed brother 17 Apr 08, 05:41 ET By Mark Payne A DEVOTED mother tried to shield her son from the glare of publicity as he left a court yesterday – just moments after he admitted killing his ... more Poet John Betjeman's muse dies 17 Apr 08, 05:20 ET One of the great unrequited love stories of English literature is finally over, following the death of the muse of one of Britain's best known poets. ... more Israel attacks Gaza Strip, 11 killed 17 Apr 08, 05:20 ET An Israeli missile offensive killed 11 civilians including five children in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday. Among them is 23-year-old Fadel Shanah, ... more Scream queen Hazel Court dies 17 Apr 08, 05:18 ET Hazel Court, the English beauty who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in The Raven and other horror movies of the 1950s and 60s, ... more Sudanese immigrant faces trial for 28th Street crash that killed 6 ... - The Grand Rapids Press 17 Apr 08, 05:16 ET Press Photo/Adam BirdMayen Bair Diing appears on Grand Rapids District Court video during a hearing Wednesday. GRAND RAPIDS -- Still recovering from a car ... more Eight-year-old Free State girl killed by taxi 17 Apr 08, 05:16 ET An eight-year-old Free State girl was killed on Thursday when she was hit by a taxi on the Meadows Road in Bloemfontein, police said. ... more Three inmates died protesting severe beatings 17 Apr 08, 05:16 ET A security source has told AFP that three prisoners died and dozens more were injured in clashes with policemen. "Our meetings with the prisoners, ... more Three killed in two rollovers 17 Apr 08, 04:51 ET An eastbound vehicle with two occupants went out of control on Highway 15 and rolled several times into the ditch. A man was killed in the crash and a woman ... more Reuters lensman killed in Gaza clashes 17 Apr 08, 04:49 ET GAZA CITY - The Gaza Strip braced for more violence Thursday after three Israeli soldiers and 17 Palestinians, one a cameraman for an international news ... more • Mets fan killed at Shea 17 Apr 08, 04:48 ET AP A man attending a New York Mets game with his family lost his balance on an escalator and fell two stories to his death, police said. ... more Cancer treatment battle hero Mike Gray dies 53 17 Apr 08, 04:47 ET When told he had terminal bowel cancer, Mike met the challenge with bravery and good humour. And when told one drug could extend his life but the NHS would ... more Blind man dies just a day before operation 17 Apr 08, 04:47 ET A 68-year-old blind man was killed when he fell six floors down a lift shaft in Bloemfontein a day before an operation to repair his sight, the Volksblad ... more Swaha founder, 80, dies 17 Apr 08, 04:45 ET Pundit Hari Prasad-ji, the 80-year-old Shankaracharya ( spiritual head ) and founder of Swaha Inc, died on Tuesday. He was the father of six children ... more Funeral set for Parker High School sophomore shot to death Saturday 17 Apr 08, 04:35 ET The funeral will be today for a Parker High School sophomore who was shot to death Saturday afternoon. Services for Brandon Ashley Donkor, 17, will be held at 11 a.m. at Trinity Baptist Church-Graymont. more Woman struck by train killed 17 Apr 08, 04:32 ET Theresa Mansell, from Staines, was struck as she walked over a level crossing with a friend at Moor Lane, Staines, at about 7.30am yesterday morning. ... more School teacher dies in caravan inferno 17 Apr 08, 04:28 ET A MOTHERWELL teacher last week died in a fire while he was on holiday in Dornoch. The Glencairn Primary School teacher was staying in a caravan at Embo ... more BAGHDAD: Iraq reassigns Basra officials; US reports two Marines killed 17 Apr 08, 04:26 ET The Iraqi government on Wednesday reassigned the army and police chiefs in the southern city of Basra to new duties, but it denied that the move was linked ... more Martha Stewart's dog dies 17 Apr 08, 04:26 ET Martha Stewart's dog Paw Paw, who was a familiar face on her television show and in her magazine, has died of renal failure. The 60-pound chow, ... more 'Israeli shell' killed Reuters cameraman 17 Apr 08, 04:24 ET A medical examination showed metal darts from an Israeli tank shell caused the death of a Reuters cameraman killed in the Gaza Strip, doctors say. ... more Gaza braces for more violence after 21 killed 17 Apr 08, 04:16 ET The Gaza Strip braced for more violence on Thursday after three Israeli soldiers and 18 Palestinians, one a cameraman for an international news agency, ... more Cyclist hit by truck in midtown dies 17 Apr 08, 04:14 ET BY EDGAR SANDOVAL and DORIAN BLOCK A 54-year-old man riding his bike through midtown was struck and killed by a DHL truck on Wednesday night, police said. ... more Poodle dies in collision 17 Apr 08, 04:14 ET A POODLE was killed in an accident involving a Harley Davidson motorbike and a car in Weymouth. Police said that the dog was struck in the collision in ... more Weather helps crews battle fast-moving Colorado wildfires that ... - Metro Canada 17 Apr 08, 04:12 ET Ivan Moreno And George Merritt, AP ORDWAY, Colo. - Stunned residents surveyed the smoldering ruins of their homes Wednesday after a fast-moving wildfire ... more Gaza doctors say Israeli shell killed Reuters cameraman 17 Apr 08, 04:12 ET By Alastair Macdonald GAZA (Reuters) - A medical examination showed on Thursday that metal darts from an Israeli tank shell that explodes in the air caused ... more Indian suspect in murder case ends life 17 Apr 08, 04:04 ET Sibi Ramu, the key suspect in a murder case in India, committed suicide in Abu Dhabi after being pursued by officials. more Motorcyclist dies after crash near Ravenside 17 Apr 08, 04:01 ET The 39-year-old man from Hastings was driving a Yamaha YZF1000 motorcycle on the De La Warr Road, Bexhill, at 3.20pm when his vehicle collided with a ... more Turkish soldier killed in clash with Kurdish rebels 17 Apr 08, 04:00 ET Officials say a Turkish soldier has been killed in a clash with Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq. The Sirnak governor's office ... more Rogers Marine Killed In Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 03:44 ET By The Morning News ROGERS - Kyle Wilks felt guilty when his Marine unit shipped out to Iraq a few years ago and later suffered a casualty. ... more Dance pioneer Orenstein dies 17 Apr 08, 03:39 ET By HELEN KAYE Yehudit Orenstein, one of Israel's dance pioneers, died on Sunday at her New York home. She was 97. Her mother, Margalit, had established the ... more Teen Who Killed His Grandparents When He Was 12 Denied Hearing in ... 17 Apr 08, 03:37 ET His defenders had argued the sentence was excessive for someone that age and claimed heavy doses of antidepressants he was taking at the time sent his mind ... more UK Children's TV Presenter Committed Suicide as He was Depressed ... 17 Apr 08, 03:37 ET The 42-year-old's body was found last Sunday in an isolated building, six days after he went missing. Detective Inspector William Jordan of the British ... more George Best's dad dies of a broken heart grieving for son 17 Apr 08, 03:37 ET By Jonny Stones 17/04/2008 Proud Dickie Best was the flawed genius's biggest fan - and never got over George's untimely death at 59 two years ago. ... more Indian-origin man murdered in South Africa 17 Apr 08, 03:33 ET 17 Apr, 2008, 1235 hrs IST, PTI DURBAN: A 76-year-old Indian-origin man has been strangled to death in his house in the South African township of Phoenix, ... more Turkish soldier killed in clash with Kurds 17 Apr 08, 03:30 ET ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Officials say a Turkish soldier was killed in a clash between troops and Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with Iraq. ... more Man shot in alleyway dies 17 Apr 08, 03:29 ET By PAUL NELSON, Staff writer SCHENECTADY -- Shortly after he was shot in the lower back, 27-year-old Anthony Brown became the city's latest person to die ... more Martha Stewart's dog Paw Paw dies of renal failure 17 Apr 08, 03:28 ET Martha Stewart's dog Paw Paw, who was a familiar face on her television show and in her magazine, has died of renal failure. The 60-pound chow, ... more Former Freshmen Dean Dies at 66 17 Apr 08, 03:27 ET By CHRISTIAN B. FLOW and JAMISON A HILL For a recently appointed school trustee, it was a surprising sight: the Princeton-educated headmaster of one of New ... more Soldier killed in clash with Kurdish rebels in southeast Turkey 17 Apr 08, 03:24 ET © AP ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Officials say a Turkish soldier was killed in a clash between troops and Kurdish rebels near Turkey's southeastern border with ... more Bowel cancer drug campaigner dies 17 Apr 08, 03:23 ET A cancer sufferer who won his fight to make NHS Grampian pay for a drug he hoped would prolong his life has lost his battle against the disease. ... more Two killed on I-70 after semi spills steel pipes 17 Apr 08, 03:23 ET By Janet Urquhart GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A semi tractor-trailer carrying a load of steel pipes overturned Tuesday evening on an elevated section of Interstate ... more Man found burning dies in what may be a suicide 17 Apr 08, 03:14 ET A 53-year-old man who died Wednesday a short time after he was found naked and smoldering in a wooded area in Ann Arbor apparently set himself afire. ... more Two Islamic Jihad militants killed in N West Bank 17 Apr 08, 03:14 ET RAMALLAH, April 17 (Xinhua) -- A senior Islamic Jihad (Holy War) militant and his aide were killed on Thursday in the village of Qabatia, south of northern ... more Two killed when semi dumps load on In 17 Apr 08, 03:13 ET GLENWOOD SPRINGS — A semi tractor-trailer carrying a load of steel pipes overturned Tuesday evening on an elevated section of Interstate 70 in Glenwood ... more 2 killed in Highway 212 wreck 17 Apr 08, 03:13 ET By Gazette News Services Two women died about 9 pm Tuesday in a head-on collision on Highway 212 between Lame Deer and Busby. Both women were in the same ... more Two killed in W'ford crash 17 Apr 08, 03:13 ET Police, fire and rescue personnel respond to the scene of an accident between a tractor-trailer and two vehicles on Route 9 in Woodford on Wednesday. ... more Pilot killed in Colorado plane crash 17 Apr 08, 03:12 ET By AP - 04/17/08 AP photo - NTSB and fire officials examined the wreckage of a small plane on Wednesday afternoon along Colorado Highway 115. ... more 4-year-old killed in East Falls fire 17 Apr 08, 03:11 ET By Vernon Clark A 4-year-old girl was killed and her mother and toddler sister were injured yesterday morning as a fire swept through their third-floor ... more 22 killed in heavy Gaza fighting 19 Palestinians, including ... 17 Apr 08, 03:11 ET At least 19 Palestinians, many of them civilians including children, and three Israeli soldiers were reported killed in heavy fighting in Gaza Wednesday, ... more 44 killed in India bus crash Vehicle with schoolkids on their way ... 17 Apr 08, 03:11 ET AP A bus plunged into a canal in western India early Wednesday, killing at least 41 schoolchildren going to take an exam and three others, an official said. ... more Former officer's family sues over jail suicide 17 Apr 08, 03:01 ET The family of a former Lehi police officer who committed suicide in jail is suing Salt Lake County, saying jail officials should have done more to prevent his death. more Former home minister dies in Srinagar 17 Apr 08, 02:58 ET Srinagar, April 17 (IANS) Former minister of state for home in the central government Muhammad Maqbool Dar died after a brief illness here early Thursday. ... more Gibran dies at 85 17 Apr 08, 02:56 ET BOSTON (AP): Kahlil Gibran, a sculptor and painter who wrote a biography of his famous poet cousin of the same name, has died. He was 85. ... more 16 LTTE killed, 65 injured in fighting at Wanni and North 17 Apr 08, 02:55 ET Security Forces continued ground battles with LTTE on Wednesday (April16) left at least 16 terrorists dead, 65 injured in the Wanni and Northern fronts, ... more Johnston, last of original Disney team, dies at 95 17 Apr 08, 02:55 ET By BOB THOMAS, AP LOS ANGELES -- Ollie Johnston, the last of the "Nine Old Men" who animated "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Fantasia," "Bambi" and ... more Man died from motorcycle accident injuries 17 Apr 08, 02:55 ET By KAREN WILKINSON, The Eureka Reporter Evidence from an autopsy of the man found dead on his lawn on Monday shows the 29-year-old died from internal ... more Authorities: Teen killed in crossfire of gang shooting 17 Apr 08, 02:51 ET AP -- An Austell teenager died from gunshot wounds after authorities say he was caught in the crossfire of a gang shootout. Police say the boy, ... more At least 20 Palestinians, 3 Israelis killed in Gaza clashes 17 Apr 08, 02:51 ET GAZA, April 17 (RIA Novosti) - Israeli military strikes killed at least 20 Palestinians of whom most were civilians in a new surge of violence in Gaza, ... more Elderly US pair murdered homeless 17 Apr 08, 02:50 ET Two elderly women have been convicted over the murder of two homeless men in an attempt to collect $2.8m (£1.4m) in life assurance. ... more Jury to decide whether Charles Merriman killed his brother 17 Apr 08, 02:43 ET CHARLEVOIX — An East Jordan-area man’s fate will likely hinge on whether a jury believes he killed his brother and hid the body so well it’s never been found or his despondent brother went to a secluded area and committed suicide. more Man killed, crushed by truck in Providence 17 Apr 08, 02:40 ET PROVIDENCE, RI (AP) - A Providence man working under a pickup truck died after the jack collapsed and the vehicle crushed him. Authorities say 43-year-old ... more Family to rebury murdered teen: Ricky McGuire’s skull found among ... 17 Apr 08, 02:39 ET by a Bemidji High School classmate will be disinterred and reburied this month. Ricky McGuire was killed ... more Staines woman sees trapped friend killed by train 17 Apr 08, 02:39 ET By Dan Menhinnitt A former Brooklands College lecturer was killed by a train yesterday after her foot got trapped in tracks while out walking with a friend. ... more Davenport man dies in jail in Chicago 17 Apr 08, 02:38 ET By Tory Brecht | Thursday, April 17, 2008 | No comments posted A Davenport man awaiting trial on a sexual assault charge has died in the Cook County Jail in ... more Woman killed in vehicle accident 17 Apr 08, 02:38 ET By Phil Anderson A 32-year-old Horton woman died early Wednesday in a one-vehicle rollover accident on the city's east side. Topeka police identified the ... more Diaz flees set after dad dies 17 Apr 08, 02:36 ET The Hollywood actress raced off the set of her new film after Emilio Diaz passed away after developing from pneumonia aged just 58. ... more Bestie's dad dies grieving 17 Apr 08, 02:36 ET By Jonny Stones 17/04/2008 Proud Dickie Best was the flawed genius's biggest fan - and never got over George's untimely death at 59 two years ago. ... more Thursday, April 17, 2008 17 Apr 08, 02:36 ET An Indian man, who is the main suspect in a murder case in India , committed suicide in Abu Dhabi after he was pursued by Indian investigation officials. more Former Union Minister Mohammad Maqbool Dar dies 17 Apr 08, 02:33 ET SRINAGAR: Former Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Mohammad Maqbool Dar passed away in a local hospital on Wednesday night. He was 65. ... more Jenin, West Bank (AP): Palestinian security officials say Israeli ... 17 Apr 08, 02:31 ET The officials say the Islamic Jihad militants were holed up inside a house in the town of Qabatiya. Troops surrounded the hideout early Thursday, ... more Man shot to death at SW Houston apartment complex 17 Apr 08, 02:26 ET A man died after being shot twice while standing between the buildings of a southwest Houston apartment complex Wednesday night. Police were called to the ... more RCMP dog killed by vehicle prior to search for missing NS man 17 Apr 08, 02:19 ET HALIFAX — An RCMP dog in Nova Scotia is dead after being struck by a vehicle as it was to begin searching for a missing 77-year-old man. ... more Documentary ’Air India 182’ delves into 1985 bombing that killed ... 17 Apr 08, 02:19 ET TORONTO — ‘‘Air India 182’’ is one of the marquee entries at the Hot Docs film festival, yet it’sa movie so gripping and suspenseful in its retelling of a ... more Civilians, Cameraman Killed in Gaza 17 Apr 08, 02:16 ET GAZA CITY, April 17--Gaza erupted in the worst day of violence in a month, with at least 20 Palestinians and three Israeli soldiers dead and Egyptian ... more Firefighters killed in blaze were friends, co-workers at prison 17 Apr 08, 02:15 ET By Peter Roper The two Olney Springs firefighters who were killed Tuesday afternoon fighting the wildfire that swept through the small town of Ordway were ... more Glenwood Canyon: 2 killed when semi spills load 17 Apr 08, 02:15 ET GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — A semi tractor-trailer carrying a load of steel pipes overturned Tuesday evening on an elevated section of Interstate 70 in ... more Man hit by cars, killed after overpass leap 17 Apr 08, 02:15 ET FONTANA - A suicidal man jumped off an overpass onto the 210 Freeway late Tuesday and was struck by several vehicles on the freeway, authorities said. ... more 19 Palestinians, 3 Israeli soldiers killed 17 Apr 08, 02:12 ET GAZA (Agencies): Israeli forces killed 19 Palestinians, most of them civilians, in the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip on Wednesday after three Israeli soldiers ... more Martha Stewart's dog dies of renal failure 17 Apr 08, 02:01 ET AP • April 17, 2008 NEW YORK — Martha Stewart's dog Paw Paw, who was a familiar face on her television show and in her magazine, has died of renal failure. ... more Volusia educator, schools leader Ohse Davis dies 17 Apr 08, 02:01 ET By LINDA TRIMBLE ORANGE CITY -- At her first meeting as a member of the Volusia County School Board in 1977, Ohse Davis told her colleagues she could meet ... more Village Defence Committee member killed 17 Apr 08, 02:00 ET Jammu, April 17: A village defence committee (VDC) member was killed by militants in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Thursday. ... more `Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 in California - The Times-Picayune 17 Apr 08, 01:59 ET AP LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s ... more Palestinians: 2 killed in clashes with IDF troops in West Bank 17 Apr 08, 01:41 ET By AP Palestinian security officials say IDF troops have killed two Palestinian militants in a West Bank raid. The officials say the Islamic Jihad militants ... more `Scream queen' Hazel Court dies at 82 in California 17 Apr 08, 01:40 ET LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hazel Court, an English actress who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in popular horror movies of the 1950s ... more Military service members with ties to Houston killed in Afghanistan: 17 Apr 08, 01:40 ET Sorry, your version of Flash doesn't support this video. Please download the latest version at adobe.com. Rhonda Austin visits her son's grave almost daily. ... more Teens say they were restraining boy during party when he died 17 Apr 08, 01:39 ET By AP NEW MEMPHIS -- Authorities say two teenagers told investigators they were trying to restrain a 17-year-old boy when he died during a house party in ... more New Zealand teen tells of surviving river tragedy that killed 7 - Daily Mail 17 Apr 08, 01:38 ET By RAY LILLEY AP Writer WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A teenage survivor of a river tragedy that claimed seven lives said in a printed account that he ... more Father of Cameron Diaz dies from pneumonia 17 Apr 08, 01:36 ET Dallas, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) — People Magazine reported on Wednesday that Emilio Diaz, father of 35-year old Hollywood actress Cameron Diaz, ... more 1 Dies in Crash: Man killed while attempting to elude OHP in high-speed chase 17 Apr 08, 01:32 ET A Bartlesville man is dead after crashing his car while trying to elude an Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper. Authorities say Alan Darnell Walker was killed in the collision at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Nowata Road in Bartlesville just before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. more Man found shot to death at apartment complex 17 Apr 08, 01:28 ET On Wednesday, April 16, 2008, at 8:22 pm, East Precinct officers were called to the Hazelwood Station apartment complex located in the 14700 block of East ... more South Gate pedestrian is hit, killed 17 Apr 08, 01:28 ET LONG BEACH - A South Gate woman died after being struck by a pickup truck while she was walking on Wednesday evening. Robin Schaefer, 44, was walking ... more Two NATO soldiers killed in Afghan blast 17 Apr 08, 01:25 ET KABUL • Two NATO soldiers were killed and two others were wounded in an explosion in southern Afghanistan yesterday, the force said, as violence continued ... more Woman killed in US buried in El Salvador 17 Apr 08, 01:25 ET AP Relatives stand in front of a coffin containing the remains of Daysi Benitez during her burial in Sensuntepeque, some 80 km, 50 miles, northeast of San ... more Famous buffalo dies in mishap 17 Apr 08, 01:04 ET By Mary MacArthur Bailey, a shaggy brown buffalo that was just as comfortable inside its owner's home as its corral, has died. It was eight years old. ... more Veteran Disney animator Ollie Johnston dies 17 Apr 08, 01:03 ET Ollie Johnston, the last of the 'Nine Old Men' who animated 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', 'Fantasia', 'Bambi' and other classic Walt Disney films has ... more North Bergen man killed in truck crash - The Star-Ledger 17 Apr 08, 01:03 ET TULLY, NY -- A New Jersey truck driver was killed yesterday on Interstate 81 after his tractor-trailer rolled over near Tully, authorities said. ... more Mastic bicyclist dies from crash injuries 17 Apr 08, 01:02 ET BY TIMOTHY HUGHES | lidesk@newsday.com 12:52 AM EDT, April 17, 2008 A 52-year-old Mastic man died Wednesday afternoon of injuries sustained April 9 when he ... more Wednesday: 28 Iraqis Killed, 47 Wounded 17 Apr 08, 01:01 ET At least 28 Iraqis were killed and 47 more were wounded in the latest attacks. No Coalition deaths were reported. The US military released a Pulitzer ... more China imprisons coal mine managers for 7 years for accident that ... 17 Apr 08, 00:59 ET AP BEIJING - Two coal mine managers have each been sentenced to seven years in prison for their roles in an accident last August that left 172 miners dead, ... more Three Israeli soldiers, four Hamas militants killed in Gaza raid 17 Apr 08, 00:55 ET GAZA CITY: Three Israeli soldiers and four militants were killed yesterday as troops backed by assault helicopters stormed into the Gaza Strip and battled ... more Ex-Darlington deputy dies hours after given 11-year sentence 17 Apr 08, 00:55 ET By APThursday, April 17, 2008 FLORENCE, SC - Authorities say a former Darlington County deputy and magistrate has died just hours after he was sentenced to ... more Fan Taylor, arts leader, dies at 94 17 Apr 08, 00:48 ET By Gayle Worland The message Fan Taylor had for the people she mentored -- generations of leaders on the Madison arts scene and at theaters across the US ... more Man Dies After Falling From Escalator at Shea 17 Apr 08, 00:47 ET A man attending a Mets game at Shea Stadium on Tuesday lost his balance on an escalator and fell two stories to his death, police said. ... more Former GOP chairman Dan Ross dies 17 Apr 08, 00:44 ET AP COLUMBIA — Dan Ross, a former chairman of the South Carolina Republican Party credited with bringing the first-in-the-South GOP presidential primary to ... more MU students honor those killed in Va. Tech shooting 17 Apr 08, 00:44 ET By BEN FIELDS HUNTINGTON -- A year ago Wednesday, a student took the lives of 32 classmates before killing himself in a shooting rampage on the campus of ... more Infamous Taliban Leader Killed In Pakistan 17 Apr 08, 00:44 ET This story was written by CBSNews.com's Tucker Reals in London, and Sami Yousafzai, reporting from Peshawar, Pakistan. A senior Taliban commander who became ... more MONTANA FIREFIGHTER KILLED 17 Apr 08, 00:43 ET A massive wildfire in Colorado has killed a Montana firefighter. Gert Marais of Ft. Benton, Montana was flying a slurry plane that crashed shortly after dropping retardant yesterday. Marais was one of three firefighters who died in the Colorado fires. Two others were killed responding to a flare-up. more Women killed homeless for life insurance 17 Apr 08, 00:43 ET A 77-YEAR-OLD woman was found guilty of killing two homeless men to pocket millions of dollars in life insurance that she and an alleged accomplice had ... more Former Alton man shot to death in Washington Park 17 Apr 08, 00:32 ET By STEVE WHITWORTH WASHINGTON PARK - The fatal shooting of an Alton native outside a Washington Park liquor store is being investigated as a homicide, ... more Solemn ceremonies remember 32 who were killed at Virginia Tech 17 Apr 08, 00:27 ET By Rex Bowman The emotional activities marking the first anniversary of the deadliest school shooting in modern US history punctuated a brilliant spring day ... more BIU's 'champion of the worker' Pearman dies 17 Apr 08, 00:26 ET Members of the Bermuda Industrial Union are expected to pack Christ Anglican Church in Devonshire today to attend the funeral of veteran trade unionist ... more Company boss dies while playing hockey 17 Apr 08, 00:24 ET An international company executive who had a passion for hockey and baseball collapsed while playing inline hockey and died of a heart attack. ... more Talented young lawyer killed after motorcyle hit a tree 17 Apr 08, 00:23 ET The mother of road victim Charles Everett faced another heart-wrenching day yesterday as she struggles to cope with the death of her son. ... more Truck driver dies after crash 17 Apr 08, 00:23 ET The driver of a truck that crashed near Paynes Find yesterday has died at the scene. The truck, which was towing two trailers, was heading north on Great ... more Wife seeks closure after crash that killed her husband 17 Apr 08, 00:22 ET The widow of road crash victim David Ellis has made an impassioned plea for help in piecing together how her husband died. Kim Ellis, David’s wife of 10 ... more Respected music icon dies at 83 17 Apr 08, 00:21 ET Marjorie Potts, widely known in Worcester from three decades as head of music at a city school and 26 years as Secretary of the Worcester Festival Choral ... more MUSIC COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS Guitarist Phil Agins dies At 25; Was ... 17 Apr 08, 00:21 ET New London — In the hours after word of Phil Agins' death passed among the city's musicians, artists and fans, a somber crowd began to gather Monday night ... more Horror Queen Hazel Court dies at 82 17 Apr 08, 00:16 ET Hazel Court, the English beauty who co-starred with the likes of Boris Karloff and Vincent Price in The Raven and other horror movies of the 1950s and 60s, ... more Insecticide killed cows on Clinch County farm 17 Apr 08, 00:14 ET AP | | Story updated at 11:32 PM on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 HOMERVILLE - Tests have found that an insecticide caused the sudden death of 35 cows at a ... more Local soldier killed in Afghanistan 17 Apr 08, 00:13 ET A US Marine who grew up in Athens was killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday by a roadside bomb near the Pakistani border, according to his family. ... more China bosses jailed for mine flood that killed 172 17 Apr 08, 00:11 ET BEIJING -- Two Chinese coal mine managers have been jailed for seven years for negligence after a colliery flood killed 172 workers, the country's worst ... more Woman sues after husband dies from hamster virus 17 Apr 08, 00:11 ET BOSTON (AP) – A Whitman, Mass., woman whose husband died after receiving a liver transplant infected with a rodent virus is suing PetSmart Inc., ... more Chaos Theory Author Dies At 90 17 Apr 08, 00:10 ET AP WASHINGTON - Edward Lorenz, the father of chaos theory, died at his home in Cambridge, Mass., Wednesday. He was 90. ... more Man killed in accidental shooting 17 Apr 08, 00:10 ET SANDY — A man died Wednesday evening after police say a coworker accidentally shot him in the stomach with a rifle. The shooting happened around 6:45 pm in ... more

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