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Watkins Glen pioneer Cameron Argetsinger dies
23 Apr 08, 23:58 ET
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West Covina Grandmother, 91, Killed In Hit-And-Run
23 Apr 08, 23:58 ET
WEST COVINA, Calif. A 91-year-old grandmother from West Covina was killed by a hit-and-run motorist Wednesday, just days before her 92nd birthday. ...
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24 killed as truck colides with van in western India
23 Apr 08, 23:57 ET
AP JAIPUR, India: Police say 24 people are dead after a truck collided with an overcrowd van in western India. All 24 victims were traveling in the van when ...
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Motorcylist dies from injuries
23 Apr 08, 23:57 ET
RALEIGH - A motorcyclist, who was seriously injured Friday in a collision with a car on Interstate 40 in South Raleigh, has died. Michael Steven White, 49, ...
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8 killed in Port Area shootout
23 Apr 08, 23:57 ET
Manila police killed eight suspected members of a robbery gang in a shootout on Del Pan Bridge in Port Area yesterday afternoon. On site, District Dir. ...
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90 reported killed in fierce battle on Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 23:54 ET
COLOMBO (AP)- Tamil rebels and Sri Lankan troops fought one of their fiercest battles in years Wednesday, battering each other with small arms and mortars ...
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Mohar Singh killed in encounter
23 Apr 08, 23:48 ET
KANPUR: Dreaded dacoit Mohar Singh and his nephew were gunned down by the Etawah police in an encounter in Tejpura jungles under the Chakkarnagar police ...
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15 gunmen killed in Baghdad
23 Apr 08, 23:46 ET
BAGHDAD, April 23: US troops said on Wednesday they killed 15 gunmen overnight in Baghdad where fighting has raged for weeks between militiamen loyal to ...
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Three militant commanders killed in Kashmir
23 Apr 08, 23:46 ET
SRINAGAR, April 23: Indian security forces shot dead three top commanders of the main militant group fighting in occupied Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. ...
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Rare whale dies on west coast
23 Apr 08, 23:45 ET
A rare pygmy killer whale found washed up on South Australia's west coast has died. Rescuers had helped it out to sea after it was stranded near Ceduna, ...
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Dennis Nash killed in motorcycle accident
23 Apr 08, 23:42 ET
By Jerry Greenway Dennis Nash, 54, Lafayette was killed instantly when his motorcycle left the roadway on Hwy. 10-south Sunday afternoon about 4:35 pm and ...
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Soldier with Local Ties Killed in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 23:39 ET
NewsChannel 5 interviewed Sergeant Adam Kohlhaas back in 2003 after he'd returned from his first tour in Iraq. He was serving his third tour in the warzone ...
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Former OC man killed in Florida while working on highway
23 Apr 08, 23:36 ET
Doug Seth was raised in the Oil City area and was a Cranberry High School graduate. A former Oil City man who was employed as a road worker in Florida was ...
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Over 150 killed: LTTE beaten off as troops capture defence ...
23 Apr 08, 23:32 ET
Over 100 LTTE including 15 senior terrorists and 43 soldiers were killed in fierce fighting that lasted for 11hours between SLA and LTTE in the narrow and ...
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Man dies in workplace accident at Kwinana
23 Apr 08, 23:31 ET
Allen Gale from the Fire and Emergency Services Authority says workers are in shock. (ABC: Claire Krol) A forklift operator has died in an industrial ...
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Five people shot to death in Chicago home
23 Apr 08, 23:28 ET
Apr 23, 2008 (Chicago Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune News Service via COMTEX) -- -- Gun violence that swept through swaths of Chicago over the weekend pressed ...
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Fabens Sailor Dies in Dubai
23 Apr 08, 23:28 ET
By KTSM News 1 His family knows very little about Adrian's death but at this time they're just trying to cope with the loss. According to the Navy Adrian's ...
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Bill to remove pay-disparity limits dies in Senate
23 Apr 08, 23:21 ET
WASHINGTON | Senate Republicans killed legislation Wednesday aimed at removing limits on how long workers can wait before suing their employers for pay ...
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PBSO deputy who killed himself was facing possible charges
23 Apr 08, 23:19 ET
By Jerome Burdi | South Florida Sun-Sentinel 11:08 PM EDT, April 23, 2008 West Palm Beach - A deputy who was facing a potential manslaughter charge next ...
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Truck driver dies in crash on Turnpike
23 Apr 08, 23:19 ET
An east Orange County tractor-trailer driver died Wednesday after a pickup driver lost control and collided with the rig on Florida's Turnpike in Palm Beach ...
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Soldier from Perryville, MO Killed in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 23:17 ET
(KSDK) -- A soldier from Perryville was one of two armed servicemen who died Monday while in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. ...
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Lawrence Welk tenor, Grand Island native Joe Feeney dies at 76
23 Apr 08, 23:14 ET
By Staff and wire reports Joe Feeney, a Grand Island-born tenor who crooned "Danny Boy" and other standards for 25 years on "The Lawrence Welk Show," has ...
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One year-old could not have killed Kahui twins, court told
23 Apr 08, 23:10 ET
By Andrew Koubaridis A senior doctor has rejected claims the Kahui twins were injured by their one year-old brother. Dr Alan Drage, a consultant ...
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Penal man, 69, dies after drinking poison
23 Apr 08, 23:08 ET
Sonny Jamraj Garibdass, 69, of Abdul Village, Penal, collapsed at his home on Tuesday. He was discovered by a relative and rushed to the San Fernando ...
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Police identify inmate who died
23 Apr 08, 23:06 ET
By LINDA SPICE Greenfield police on Wednesday identified a woman who died in police custody over the weekend as Vanessa Morales, 20, of Racine. ...
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Paul Davis, ‘I Go Crazy’ singer, dies
23 Apr 08, 23:05 ET
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Paul Davis, a singer and songwriter whose soft rock hit “I Go Crazy”stayed at the top of the charts for weeks after its release in ...
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One toddler dies, another injured after separate falls at north ...
23 Apr 08, 23:04 ET
By Tad Vezner and Brady Gervais Two toddlers — both 2 years old — fell from the windows of two homes in the northern Twin Cities suburbs this afternoon. ...
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Bicyclist Dies After Being Hit by NCSU Student’s Vehicle
23 Apr 08, 23:03 ET
Raleigh, NC — A North Carolina State University student spent most of his 21st birthday in jail. Police charged he was drunk when his pickup truck hit a ...
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Former chair of URI music dies at 85
23 Apr 08, 23:03 ET
By Alex Kuffner Donald B. Burns, a former chairman of the music department at the University of Rhode Island and past director of “That Ram Band,” has died ...
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90 Killed in Fierce Fighting in Sri Lanka, Military Says
23 Apr 08, 23:01 ET
By AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Tamil rebels and government troops waged a fierce battle in northern Sri Lanka on Wednesday in which 52 guerrillas and 38 ...
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Twenty-one killed in Somali mosque - amnesty
23 Apr 08, 23:00 ET
By Andrew Cawthorne NAIROBI - Amnesty International accused Ethiopian soldiers yesterday of killing 21 people, including an imam and several Islamic ...
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Cecilia Colledge, Olympian, Dies at 87
23 Apr 08, 22:55 ET
By RICHARD GOLDSTEIN Cecilia Colledge, an innovative British figure skater who was the youngest athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics and who later ...
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Darell Garretson, 76, Longtime NBA Official, Dies
23 Apr 08, 22:55 ET
By BLOOMBERG NEWS Darell Garretson, who helped shape the National Basketball Association’s officiating during a 31-year career, died Monday at his home, ...
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Motorcyclist crashes into home, dies
23 Apr 08, 22:54 ET
Toledo – A 29-year-old Toledo man died tonight after driving his motorcycle into a house. The accident happened at the intersection of East Broadway and ...
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143 killed in deadliest Sri Lanka clash this year
23 Apr 08, 22:54 ET
Colombo: At least 143 Tamil Tigers and soldiers were killed and scores injured in Sri Lanka's embattled northern Jaffna peninsula on Wednesday in the ...
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Darle Dawes, former commissioner, dies
23 Apr 08, 22:53 ET
By ROBERT BRYAN and SHEILA RHOADES Some called him outspoken and some called him dedicated, but whenever someone needed help ... they simply called him. ...
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24 killed in Jodhpur van-truck collision
23 Apr 08, 22:52 ET
New Delhi: At least 24 people - including eight women and four children – were killed and one injured when the vehicle in which they were travelling ...
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Accidental child deaths dropped by half in Travis County
23 Apr 08, 22:47 ET
Most of the child deaths in Travis County in 2007 were due to natural causes, but 19 youths died accidentally, four committed suicide, three were homicide victims, and seven died from undetermined causes, according to statistics released Tuesday.
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Alabama St. basketball player collapses and dies - The Huntsville Times
23 Apr 08, 22:45 ET
MONTGOMERY -- Alabama State University basketball player Deshean Porchea has died after collapsing during a pickup basketball game on campus. ...
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* Seventeen rebels killed in sporadic clashes in northern Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 22:42 ET
Apr 22, Colombo: At least seventeen LTTE Tigers were killed in the latest encounters in the northern battle front, while a soldier was killed and nine ...
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* Heavy fighting grips Sri Lanka's North, 90 combatants killed
23 Apr 08, 22:42 ET
Apr 23, Jaffna: Fierce fighting at the frontlines in Jaffna peninsula this morning killed 52 Tamil Tiger rebels and 38 soldiers, Sri Lanka military said. ...
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Teen dies following wreck
23 Apr 08, 22:38 ET
McCURTAIN — A 14-year-old McCurtain girl died Wednesday from injuries sustained the day before after the van she was driving crashed through a fence. ...
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NJ Soldier Dies In Iraq
23 Apr 08, 22:36 ET
TRENTON, NJ -- A soldier from Morris County has died of a non-combat injury in Iraq. Pvt. Ronald R. Harrison, 25, of Morris Plains, died April 22 at Forward ...
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Son killed by 'cowardly bully'
23 Apr 08, 22:21 ET
The mother and two sisters of a man killed by a real estate agent on Valentine's Day have told a Sydney judge of their grief and distress at his death. ...
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Teen dies after fight at school
23 Apr 08, 22:19 ET
By Steve Lannen A Lexington teenager died this week from injuries received in a fight last month at a private school he attended in Tennessee. ...
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Deputies: 6-Month-Old Killed For Disturbing Video Game
23 Apr 08, 22:16 ET
DAVENPORT, Fla. -- A Central Florida man is accused of shaking and killing a 6-month-old baby because the boy disturbed his video game playing. ...
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Former NBA referee Darell Garretson dies
23 Apr 08, 22:14 ET
AP MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Darell Garretson, the longtime NBA referee who also directed the league's officiating staff, has died. He was 76. ...
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Two killed when train strikes car in Madisonville
23 Apr 08, 22:13 ET
MADISONVILLE, Tenn. - Two people were killed this afternoon when a CSX train struck a car on Waymond Road, according to Madisonville Police Chief Gregg ...
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Man dies after car falls on him
23 Apr 08, 22:10 ET
By ERIC D. LAWRENCE • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • April 23, 2008 A man died tonight after the car he was working on fell on him on Detroit’s east side, ...
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UK alum Ulinski dies
23 Apr 08, 22:04 ET
AP Ulinski also played college ball for Kentucky as a center and linebacker from 1946-49 under coach Bear Bryant. He appeared in the school's first bowl ...
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Man jailed for 'extreme violence' that killed stepdaughter
23 Apr 08, 22:02 ET
A man who was 18 when he used "extreme violence" to split his young stepdaughter's skull from front to back, has been jailed for seven and a half years. ...
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Fullerton mountain biker dies on Bolivia's 'Death Road'
23 Apr 08, 21:59 ET
By BARBARA GIASONE FULLERTON A yearly vacation to relax after the hectic tax season ended in death Saturday for a 56-year-old Fullerton certified public ...
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Man Allegedly Burned By Wife Dies
23 Apr 08, 21:58 ET
Investigators said in February they responded to a home on Bent Willow Circle in Orlando where they found Thomas Wright, 67, suffering from severe burns to ...
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Popular vote debate...Pay discrimination bill killed...Abbas in ...
23 Apr 08, 21:56 ET
WASHINGTON (AP) The campaigns of both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama claim they're ahead in the popular vote. But Clinton includes Michigan and Florida, ...
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'Fleeing gangman killed civilians in Del Pan shootout'
23 Apr 08, 21:54 ET
The Manila Police District on Thursday denied that its men were responsible for the deaths of two civilians during an encounter with suspected ...
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Turkey hunter who killed his young son had no license
23 Apr 08, 21:45 ET
The Belle Plaine man who fatally shot his 8-year-old son in the chest while turkey hunting Saturday did not have a license to hunt. ...
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Over 100 LTTE killed, LTTE beaten off as troops capture defence ...
23 Apr 08, 21:44 ET
Over 100 LTTE including 15 senior terrorists and 43 soldiers were killed in fierce fighting that lasted for 11hours between SLA and LTTE in the narrow and ...
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Soul singer dies of kidney failure
23 Apr 08, 21:40 ET
Al Wilson, a soul singer and songwriter who had a number of hits in the 1970s, has died. He was 68. Wilson died of kidney failure at Kaiser Permanente ...
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Soldier from Morris County dies of non-combat injury in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 21:39 ET
AP TRENTON, NJ - A soldier from Morris County has died of a non-combat injury in Iraq. Pvt. Ronald R. Harrison, 25, of Morris Plains, died April 22 at ...
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Soldier from Fort Stewart dies in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 21:39 ET
TRENTON, NJ — A soldier from Morris County has died of a non-combat injury in Iraq. Pvt. Ronald R. Harrison, 25, of Morris Plains, died April 22 at Forward ...
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Clitheroe man dies in London bike accident
23 Apr 08, 21:37 ET
By Tom Moseley Anthony Smith was killed after colliding with a tipper lorry at a road junction in Hackney. The 36-year-old former Clitheroe Royal Grammar ...
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Eight militants, one Pakistani soldier killed in Afghan border clash
23 Apr 08, 21:36 ET
By: Sadaqat Jan, AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Eight militants and one Pakistani soldier died in a chaotic border battle in which Afghan and Pakistani troops ...
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1930s actress and screenwriter Kate Phillips dies at 94
23 Apr 08, 21:21 ET
AP Writer / April 23, 2008 Kate Phillips, who had mostly supporting roles and bit parts in more than 50 films during the 1930s and '40s and co-wrote the ...
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NH man killed in Maine accident
23 Apr 08, 21:21 ET
NORTHPORT, Maine—A New Hampshire man has died in a tree-cutting accident in Maine. Maine State Police say 51-year-old Timothy Dugal of Bow was killed at ...
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2 of 8 killed in Manila shootout are civilians; MPD probed
23 Apr 08, 21:19 ET
MANILA, Philippines - The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Thursday ordered an investigation into Wednesday's shootout in Manila, ...
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Martha Kostuch, who took environmental fight to Supreme Court ...
23 Apr 08, 21:17 ET
EDMONTON - Martha Kostuch, whose determination to block construction of an Alberta dam led to a landmark Supreme Court ruling that protects the environment, ...
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"Chuck-E-Cheese Bill" Killed
23 Apr 08, 21:17 ET
By Robert Kittle The South Carolina House killed what's known as the "Chuck E. Cheese" bill Wednesday morning, over concerns that it would allow video poker ...
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Women among 23 killed in US blitz
23 Apr 08, 21:03 ET
BAGHDAD: US troops said yesterday they killed 23 gunmen overnight in Shi'ite areas of Baghdad where fighting has raged for weeks between militiamen loyal to ...
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Fletcher man killed in crash with semi
23 Apr 08, 21:01 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 8:45 PM ET CARNEGIE, Okla. (AP) - A Fletcher man has died after his van collided head-on with a tractor trailer on state Highway 58 in ...
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Bicycler dies after struck by vehicle
23 Apr 08, 21:01 ET
Police say 60-year-old Nancy Leidy was struck by NC State student Brian Reid of Graham. Leidy was riding a bicycle near the campus at the time the incident ...
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Resident killed in Beit Hanoun, five wounded in two separate attacks
23 Apr 08, 20:59 ET
Israeli media sources reported on Wednesday at night that the Israeli army carried two airstrikes near Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, ...
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Former NBA referee Garretson dies
23 Apr 08, 20:58 ET
MESA, Arizona (Ticker) -- Former NBA referee Darell Garretson died on Wednesday after battling various illnesses. He was 76. A 27-year referee, ...
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Sri Lanka Says 43 Soldiers, 100 Rebels Killed in Jaffna Battle
23 Apr 08, 20:52 ET
By Paul Tighe and Jay Shankar April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Sri Lanka said 43 soldiers and about 100 fighters of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam were killed ...
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Soldier killed by hoodies for £5
23 Apr 08, 20:52 ET
Peacemaker ... Stephen served 9yrs in the army, pictured here alongside the underpass where he was ambushed By BEN ASHFORD A FORMER soldier was battered to ...
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Parents of soldier killed in Iraq sue Arizona man over anti-war shirts
23 Apr 08, 20:52 ET
By Paul Davenport AP PHOENIX — The parents of a Tennessee soldier killed in Iraq are suing an Arizona online merchant for including their son’s name on ...
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Air Force Says 2 Killed in Training Jet Crash in Mississippi
23 Apr 08, 20:51 ET
By AP COLUMBUS, Miss. -- An Air Force training jet crashed at Columbus Air Force Base on Wednesday, killing both pilots aboard, base officials said. ...
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Two women kill self in city
23 Apr 08, 20:43 ET
Two women committed suicide in separate incidents in the Krishnanagar police circle by hanging themselves.
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Police handout
23 Apr 08, 20:42 ET
File photo of Michel Veillette, the Quebec father who was accused of killing his wife and causing the death of his four children at their Mason, Ohio home in January. Veillette committed suicide while in jail April 15, 2008.
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Two People Killed in Accident on I-77 in Wythe Co.
23 Apr 08, 20:39 ET
State Police tell 10 On Your Side Phillip Hughes was driving North on I-77 around 5 pm Wednesday when his car went across the median and into the far right ...
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Rustam Sani dies, aged 64
23 Apr 08, 20:39 ET
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Parti Rakyat Malaysia deputy president and political analyst Rustam A. Sani (pic) died at his home in Gombak early yesterday. ...
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Police confirm Raleigh resident was killed
23 Apr 08, 20:36 ET
By Jody Callahan (Contact) Memphis police have confirmed that the body found in a Raleigh apartment Tuesday was Ronald Paige, 50. They have also confirmed ...
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Woman killed on train tracks - Staten Island Advance
23 Apr 08, 20:35 ET
AP ENDICOTT, NY (AP) — A 42-year-old woman who was lying on railroad tracks was struck and killed by a freight train. Endicott Police are trying to figure ...
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Woman killed on train tracks
23 Apr 08, 20:33 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 8:25 PM ET ENDICOTT, NY (AP) - A 42-year-old woman who was lying on railroad tracks was struck and killed by a freight train. ...
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Air Force says 2 killed in training jet crash in Miss. - The Oregonian
23 Apr 08, 20:31 ET
AP COLUMBUS, Miss. (AP) — An Air Force training jet crashed at Columbus Air Force Base on Wednesday, killing both pilots aboard, base officials said. ...
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Soldier from Morris Plains killed in Iraq - The Star-Ledger
23 Apr 08, 20:30 ET
by Carly Rothman/The Star-Ledger A 25-year-old soldier from Morris County has died from a non-combat-related injury in Iraq, the Department of Defense ...
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Air Force says 2 killed in training jet crash in Miss.
23 Apr 08, 20:28 ET
AP An Air Force training jet crashed at Columbus Air Force Base on Wednesday, killing both pilots aboard, base officials said. ...
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Former NBA ref dies
23 Apr 08, 20:22 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 8:13 PM ET MESA, Ariz. (AP) - Longtime NBA referee Darell Garretson died Monday at his Mesa, Arizona home. He was 76. ...
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N.H. man killed in Maine accident
23 Apr 08, 20:10 ET
A New Hampshire man has died in a tree-cutting accident in Maine. Maine State Police say a 50-year-old man was killed at about 3:30 Wednesday afternoon when a tree he was cutting down fell on him at his vacation home in the midcoast town of Northport.
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Here's a hypothetical. Suppose you are a guy who murdered some people. It's not...
23 Apr 08, 19:57 ET
Here's a hypothetical. Suppose you are a guy who murdered some people. It's not exactly clear how many, but let's say a lot. In fact, you already paid reparations to the relatives of some of the people you killed. That's not exactly an admission of guilt, but...
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Two Fort Campbell soldiers killed in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 19:45 ET
Two Fort Campbell soldiers have been killed in Iraq from injuries suffered after their vehicle encountered an improved explosive device. The Department of Defense says 20-year-old Spc. Steven J. Christofferson of Cudahy, Wis., and 26-year-old Sgt. Adam J. Kohlhaas of Perryville, Mo., died April 21 in Bayji. They were assigned to the 1st Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat ...
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Man Killed In Northport Tree Cutting Accident
23 Apr 08, 19:43 ET
NORTHPORT (AP) -- A New Hampshire man has died in a tree-cutting accident in Maine. Maine State Police say a 50-year-old man was killed Wednesday afternoon when a tree fell on him.
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Body of Nadia Kajouji identified
23 Apr 08, 19:25 ET
OTTAWA — An autopsy has confirmed a body found along the Rideau River last Sunday is that of a Carleton University freshman who is believed to have committed suicide.
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Cordova man dies in Jeep rollover
23 Apr 08, 18:00 ET
Lonnie Donald Taber, 30, of Cordova, died in a one-vehicle rollover at 9:55 pm, April 20, on CR 836, 12.7 miles west of Nacogdoches, officials from the ...
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Former youngest Olympian Colledge dies at 87
23 Apr 08, 17:56 ET
AP BOSTON (AP) -- Cecilia Colledge, an innovative figure skater who was the youngest athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics, has died. ...
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Singer-Songwriter Paul Davis Dies
23 Apr 08, 17:55 ET
Paul Davis, a singer-songwriter who had two No. 1 country hits, died Tuesday (April 22) in Meridian, Miss., of a heart attack. He was 60. ...
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Truck driver dies, girl critical
23 Apr 08, 17:50 ET
A MAN was killed and a five-year-old girl injured after a truck rolled and burst into flames south-west of Brisbane. A spokeswoman for Emergency Management ...
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Dacoit Mohar, aide killed in encounter
23 Apr 08, 17:50 ET
kanpur, April 23 Dreaded dacoit Mohar Singh and his accomplice Surendra Singh were gunned down by the police in an encounter in the ravines of Tejpura in ...
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Breaking News: Fire On American Pacific In Henderson
23 Apr 08, 17:47 ET
Action News has confirmed emergency crews on the scene of a fire on the 1000 block of American Pacific. Henderson Police told Action News a man set his apartment on fire, then committed suicide. Police are not releasing any other details about what happened. Watch Action News First @ 4 for more on this developing story.
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Coroner: Jones died from asphyxiation
23 Apr 08, 17:42 ET
BRANSON, Mo. (AP) - Asphyxiation is the cause of death for a 50-year-old Utah woman whose body was found in her car in Missouri. The Taney County coroner ...
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Soldier killed by small-arms fire in Baghdad
23 Apr 08, 17:41 ET
AP BAGHDAD — The military says a soldier has been killed during a gunbattle in a Shiite militia stronghold in Baghdad. Military spokesman Lt. Col. ...
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Former Clinton mayor dies at 99
23 Apr 08, 17:40 ET
By ROCCO LaDUCA The residents of Clinton had plenty of time to get to know G. Harlan Lewis, who served as the village's mayor for 30 years from 1957 to 1987 ...
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Woman dies in wreck
23 Apr 08, 17:39 ET
By Antonia Robinson Darla Kupfer, 57, of 34 New Hope Road, was riding east on Mt. Olivet Road, said Trooper Anthony Coleman. She was going around a curve ...
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Local volunteer dies
23 Apr 08, 17:38 ET
Windell Daniels was involved in many community organizations over the years. Most recently he served as co-chair of the ten-year plan to end chronic ...
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Palestinians say militant killed in Israeli air strike
23 Apr 08, 17:38 ET
AP GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip: Palestinian security officials in the Gaza Strip said one militant was killed and two wounded in an Israeli air strike near the ...
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Killed Fresno Teen Buried By Family
23 Apr 08, 17:38 ET
FRESNO, Calif. -- The family of a Fresno high school student who was shot and killed by a police officer on campus laid the troubled teen's body to rest. ...
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Innovative figure skater Cecilia Colledge, youngest Winter ...
23 Apr 08, 17:38 ET
AP BOSTON: Cecilia Colledge, an innovative figure skater who was the youngest athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics, has died. ...
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Fundraiser in honor of Fairview student who died
23 Apr 08, 17:24 ET
By Vanessa Miller (Contact) Student-created films and art will be displayed and sold Thursday night at Fairview High School to raise money for the Bryce ...
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West Covina grandmother killed in hit and run
23 Apr 08, 17:24 ET
WEST COVINA - A 91-year old grandmother was fatally struck this morning in a hit and run. Police are searching for a silver van that struck Apolonia ...
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Police Identify Victims of Crash Which Killed Four in Howard County
23 Apr 08, 17:24 ET
Their car swerved across the center line directly into the path of a box truck, and now, outside of the family’s home in Laurel , Linda Gray worries for her ...
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Police: Five Shot To Death In South Side Home
23 Apr 08, 17:21 ET
Police say five people are found shot to death in a home in the Chatham neighborhood.
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Two killed, 15 hurt in police firing
23 Apr 08, 17:21 ET
PTI JALGAON: Two groups belonging to different communities clashed over playing of a song during a marriage procession, leading police to open fire which ...
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Driver accused of hit-and-run that killed a Geneso student in court today
23 Apr 08, 17:21 ET
The truck driver accused of the hit and run that killed a SUNY Geneseo student was in court today. Kaitlin Charity died last October when she was run over on 390 in Livingston County...
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Grizzly that killed man was trained to simulate attacks
23 Apr 08, 17:20 ET
By PAUL LAROCCO BIG BEAR CITY - The 7½-foot tall, 700-pound grizzly bear was trained to simulate attacks for film and television. ...
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Figure skating pioneer Cecilia Colledge dies, 87
23 Apr 08, 17:20 ET
By AP Cecilia Colledge, an innovative figure skater who was the youngest athlete to compete in the Winter Olympics, has died. Colledge died at Mount Auburn ...
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30-yr-old hangs self in GK-I
23 Apr 08, 17:19 ET
A 30-year-old woman has allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her house in GK-I.
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Police Identify Driver in Crash That Killed Teacher
23 Apr 08, 17:19 ET
South Whitehall police have identified the driver in last weekend's crash that left a local teacher and coach dead. They say 25-year-old Jennifer Gehringer ...
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Air Force says 2 killed in trainer crash in Miss.
23 Apr 08, 17:17 ET
AP The Air Force says two pilots are dead after their trainer crashed at Columbus Air Force Base. A news release from the base says the T-38C Talon crashed ...
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Watkins Glen racing pioneer dies
23 Apr 08, 17:16 ET
and helped lure Formula 1 to race there for two ...
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Watkins Glen racing pioneer Cameron Argetsinger dies
23 Apr 08, 17:16 ET
and helped lure Formula 1 to race there for two ...
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Commanders killed in Kashmir
23 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
SRINAGAR: Indian security forces shot dead two top commanders of the main Islamic militant group fighting to merge Indian Kashmir with Pakistan, ...
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13 killed in fresh Afghan violence
23 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
KABUL: Three Taliban bomb blasts struck Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing eight people, while an overnight insurgent attack on a police checkpost left five ...
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Child murdered, family alleges human sacrifice
23 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
Muzaffar Nagar (Uttar Pradesh), April 24 (IANS) The discovery of a half burnt and badly mutilated body of a seven-year-old boy in a Uttar Pradesh village ...
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Girl pulled from truck wreck as dad dies
23 Apr 08, 17:03 ET
By Robyn Ironside A LITTLE girl has been pulled alive from a truck rollover that killed her father on the Cunningham Highway near Karara on the Darling ...
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Scores killed in bloodiest Sri Lanka battle in 18 months
23 Apr 08, 17:03 ET
The bloodiest offensive in 18 months in Sri Lanka has left between 90 and 116 troops and rebels dead, and scores wounded, according to the warring sides. ...
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Woman who worked with youth murdered
23 Apr 08, 16:58 ET
By Carlos Granda EL MONTE (KABC) -- A small makeshift memorial marks where 41-year-old Elaine Garza was gunned down Tuesday afternoon. The El Monte woman, ...
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4 Pak civilians, 10 'Taliban' killed
23 Apr 08, 16:55 ET
Four civilians, one Pakistani soldier, and 10 Taliban militants have been killed in pre-dawn clashes near the Pak-Afghanistan border. ...
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101st Airborne soldier killed in explosion in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 16:54 ET
AP FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. – A Fort Campbell soldier was killed in Iraq when a vehicle carrying a bomb exploded at a checkpoint near Balad, Iraq, on Friday. ...
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Utah woman found in Branson died of asphyxiation
23 Apr 08, 16:50 ET
by Sara Sheffield, KY3 News By Gene Hartley BRANSON, Mo. -- The Taney County coroner says asphyxiation -- a lack of oxygen -- was the cause of death of a ...
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Springs woman to stand trial in fire that killed child
23 Apr 08, 16:49 ET
AP COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—A Colorado Springs woman has been ordered to stand trial after her 16-month-old daughter died and four other children were hurt ...
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Police look for pit bulls that killed puppy
23 Apr 08, 16:46 ET
By Portland Press Herald Staff Report April 23, 2008 04:37 PM Scarborough police say they are searching for two pit bulls that mauled a Pomeranian puppy to ...
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UPDATE: Homeless man hit and killed while crossing Mesa St.
23 Apr 08, 16:45 ET
EL PASO, Texas - A homeless man was hit and killed by a vehicle while crossing Mesa Street near Hague, police said Wednesday. The man, in his 50s, ...
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1:32 pm: PETA: Grizzly should be retired, not killed
23 Apr 08, 16:43 ET
The animal-rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent a letter to Predators in Action owner Randy Miller today, urging him to retire ...
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Police: Caretaker Went For Booze, Patient Died
23 Apr 08, 16:39 ET
MARIETTA, Ga. -- An 82-year-old Alzheimer's patient died after her health care provider went on a liquor run, according to police. ...
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UPDATE: Man Dies in Crash while Rushing to Hospital
23 Apr 08, 16:39 ET
From AP Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station. Can you believe that some people object when a ...
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Former Indy champ, record holder, Pro Stock racer Blevins dies
23 Apr 08, 16:39 ET
by Phil Burgess, NHRA.com Paul Blevins, one of the successful campaigners in NHRA's Modified class with a US Nationals title, divisional championships, ...
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Boy Shot, Killed By Friend Playing With Gun
23 Apr 08, 16:38 ET
ST. LOUIS -- A 14-year-old boy is in juvenile custody after fatally shooting his friend with a semiautomatic handgun with which he was apparently playing, ...
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Bear that killed trainer in Ferrell movie
23 Apr 08, 16:32 ET
BY AP BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. -- The grizzly bear that wrestled Will Ferrell's character in the recent film "Semi-Pro" seemed to obediently follow cues _ ...
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Colorado Springs mother to stand trial for fire that killed her baby
23 Apr 08, 16:32 ET
COLORADO SPRINGS (AP) — A Colorado Springs woman has been ordered to stand trial after her 16-month-old daughter died and four other children were hurt in a ...
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Woman to Stand Trial in Fire that Killed Child
23 Apr 08, 16:29 ET
By AP COLORADO SPRINGS -- A Colorado Springs woman has been ordered to stand trial after her 16-month-old daughter died and four other children were hurt in ...
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Singer, songwriter Paul Davis dies
23 Apr 08, 16:29 ET
By AP Paul Davis, a singer and songwriter whose soft rock hit "I Go Crazy" stayed on the charts for months after its release in 1977, died April 22 in ...
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Autopsy: Woman whose body was found in Branson died of asphyxiation
23 Apr 08, 16:27 ET
AP Asphyxiation was the cause of death of a 50-year-old Utah woman whose body was found in her car in Branson. The Taney County coroner on Wednesday ruled ...
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Dozens killed in Sri Lanka fighting
23 Apr 08, 16:27 ET
Dozens of Sri Lankan troops and Tamil Tiger rebels have been killed in heavy fighting in the north of the island, with air force jets bombing rebel ...
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My Account
23 Apr 08, 16:22 ET
OTTAWA - An autopsy has confirmed a body found along the Rideau River last Sunday is that of a Carleton University freshman who is believed to have committed suicide.
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Driver identified in accident that killed wrestling coach
23 Apr 08, 15:56 ET
John Toggas, shown in 1999 after being named a high school wrestling coach of the year. (Morning Call file photo) South Whitehall police have released more ...
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90 Killed In Sri Lanka's Bloody Battle (Second Lead)
23 Apr 08, 15:53 ET
Sri Lanka claimed Wednesday that at least 52 Tamil Tigers and 38 soldiers were killed and scores wounded in bloody battles between advancing troops and the ...
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300000 killed in Darfur, says UN
23 Apr 08, 15:49 ET
By REUTERS As many as 300000 people may have died in the five-year conflict in Darfur, a dramatic increase over earlier estimates of 200000, ...
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At least 90 reported killed during fierce battle in Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 15:48 ET
By: Ravi Nessman, AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Tamil rebels and Sri Lankan troops fought one of their fiercest battles in years Wednesday, battering each other ...
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Woman Killed In Early Morning Crash On Route 15
23 Apr 08, 15:31 ET
FREDERICK, MD - One woman is dead in Frederick County after an early Wednesday morning car crash. Authorities said it happened around 1:30 AM on Route-15 ...
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Eight Militants Killed Along Pakistan-Afghan Border []
23 Apr 08, 15:31 ET
4/23/2008 3:29:46 PM Eight militants and a Pakistani soldier were killed in a clash along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border along Bajur region on Wednesday ...
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man killed by falling tree identified
23 Apr 08, 15:26 ET
BAILEYS HARBOR — A 63-year-old Baileys Harbor man was killed Tuesday when a tree fell on him as he worked in a wooded area. The man was identified this ...
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Comic skater 'Frick' Groebli dies at 92
23 Apr 08, 15:25 ET
ZURICH, Switzerland, April 23 (UPI) -- Werner Groebli, "Frick" of the skating comedy team "Frick and Frack," has died at the age of 92 in Switzerland. ...
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Carbon study shows beetle-killed forest is pumping out carbon dioxide. - Metro Canada
23 Apr 08, 15:25 ET
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's pine-beetle devastated forest is belching out enough carbon to equal Canada's average annual forest fire emissions, ...
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At least 90 reported killed in fierce battle on Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 15:25 ET
By RAVI NESSMAN COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Tamil rebels and Sri Lankan troops fought one of their fiercest battles in years Wednesday, battering each other with ...
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Sudan: At least one killed in Darfur camp shooting
23 Apr 08, 15:23 ET
KHARTOUM, April 23, 2008 (AFP) - At least one person has been shot dead by armed men in a camp for the internally displaced in Sudan's war-torn Darfur amid ...
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Emeryville Man Killed In Fatal 880 Crash
23 Apr 08, 15:10 ET
OAKLAND -- A 21-year-old Emeryville man was killed in a fatal crash early Wednesday on Interstate Highway 80 in Berkeley. Eric Anthony Fernandez died at an area hospital after being extricated from a vehicle involved in the crash, according to officials.
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A Norfolk-based sailor died on Monday in Dubai in what the ...
23 Apr 08, 15:09 ET
Airman Apprentice Adrian M. Campos, a 22-year-old resident of El Paso, Texas, was assigned to the Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 22, attached to the ...
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Santa Clara County Pays $400,000 In Damages For Botched Autopsy
23 Apr 08, 15:09 ET
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Santa Clara County has pledged to pay $400,000 and apologize to the family of a Palo Alto man accused of murdering his wife after officials conceded she committed suicide.
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Suspected robber killed by police identified [2 mins ago]
23 Apr 08, 15:06 ET
AP Video By Augie Frost A suspected bank robber shot dead by a police officer Tuesday outside a motel has been identified as Adam Skeith, 25. ...
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Man killed in Shrewsbury St. crash
23 Apr 08, 15:06 ET
Ian D. Leedom, 58, of 11 Ptarmigan Dr., Shrewsbury, was killed when his car hit a tree on Salisbury Street in Holden on April 16 around 9:30 pm Leedom's car ...
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A woman cyclist has died in a collision in Dublin today.
23 Apr 08, 15:04 ET
She died following the crash on Nephin Road, Cabra at about 12.30pm. The road was closed from the N3/Navan Road to the Boogeys Road afterwards. ...
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Beetle-killed forest is pumping out carbon dioxide: study
23 Apr 08, 15:03 ET
VANCOUVER — British Columbia's pine-beetle devastated forest is belching out enough carbon to equal Canada's average annual forest fire emissions, ...
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8 militants, 1 Pakistani soldier killed in Afghan border clash
23 Apr 08, 15:02 ET
By Sadaqat Jan AP ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Eight militants and one Pakistani soldier died in a chaotic border battle in which Afghan and Pakistani troops ...
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Man Killed in Traffic Accident Identified
23 Apr 08, 14:49 ET
Meridian, Idaho -- The Ada County coroner has positively identified a man killed in a fiery crash Tuesday morning. Police are withholding the victim's name ...
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4 Killed, 12 Injured in Consecutive Bombings Near Police in Mosul ...
23 Apr 08, 14:49 ET
MOSUL, Iraq — An Iraqi official says four people have been killed and 12 wounded in back-to-back bombings in the northern city of Mosul. Spokesman Brig. ...
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At least one killed in Darfur camp shooting
23 Apr 08, 14:45 ET
KHARTOUM (AFP) — At least one person has been shot dead by armed men in a camp for the internally displaced in Sudan's war-torn Darfur amid tensions over a ...
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Passenger killed in single-vehicle crash in Coquitlam
23 Apr 08, 14:45 ET
METRO VANCOUVER - United Boulevard in Coquitlam west of King Edward is expected to be closed for most of today as accident reconstruction analysts ...
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Walhalla infant dies from accidental asphixiation
23 Apr 08, 14:44 ET
WALHALLA — A 2-month old Walhalla infant died in his mother's arms Tuesday after she fell asleep while nursing according to Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis ...
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US troop killed in eastern Baghdad
23 Apr 08, 14:44 ET
A US soldier has died of wounds he sustained in a firefight in eastern Baghdad, where American and Iraqi forces are battling gunmen. ...
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El Monte woman shot to death
23 Apr 08, 14:43 ET
El Monte: Elaine Garza, 41, a Latina woman, was shot and killed in the 12000 block of Valley Boulevard about 2:26 pm Tuesday, April 22. ...
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2 Hizb men killed in J&K
23 Apr 08, 14:42 ET
By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT Srinagar, April 23: The killing of two Hizbul Mujahideen militants, including a district commander, in a firefight with the ...
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Three killed in separate incidents
23 Apr 08, 14:35 ET
A decapitated and naked body of an unknown woman was found from Rajbah Thatta Thakar. Police have sent the body to the morgue for autopsy and registered a ...
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Ultimatum issued to Mahdi Army in Basrah; 15 Mahdi fighters killed ...
23 Apr 08, 14:34 ET
By Bill RoggioApril 23, 2008 1:22 PM The senior-most Iraqi general in charge of the security operation in Basrah has issued an ultimatum for wanted Mahdi ...
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10 Taliban, one Pakistani trooper killed in border clashes (Lead)
23 Apr 08, 14:32 ET
Islamabad, April 23 (DPA) At least 10 Taliban militants and one Pakistani paramilitary trooper were killed Wednesday in clashes on the border with ...
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Teens Charged With Murder After Beating Victim Dies
23 Apr 08, 14:32 ET
CINCINNATI -- Authorities charged a pair of teenagers with murder Wednesday after the death of a man they were accused of beating. ...
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Relatives hold burial for Fresno student killed by cop
23 Apr 08, 14:31 ET
AP FRESNO, Calif.—The family of a Fresno high school student who was shot and killed by a police officer on campus has laid the troubled teen's body to rest ...
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Carbon study shows beetle-killed forest is pumping out carbon dioxide.
23 Apr 08, 14:16 ET
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's pine-beetle devastated forest is belching out enough carbon to equal Canada's average annual forest fire emissions, ...
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At least 90 reported killed in fierce battle on Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 14:16 ET
Tamil rebels and Sri Lankan troops fought one of their fiercest battles in years Wednesday, battering each other with small arms and mortars in a ...
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Hit-and-Run Victim Dies
23 Apr 08, 14:16 ET
Edinburg police say Jose Hernandez died last night at the hospital. He was hit by a car last week, while riding his bicycle near M Road and University Drive ...
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Abilene man gets 30 years for drive-by that killed child
23 Apr 08, 14:16 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 2:05 PM ET ABILENE, Texas (AP) - A man involved in a drive-by shooting that killed a 4-year-old girl was sentenced to 30 years in prison ...
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Washington DC
23 Apr 08, 14:14 ET
PALO ALTO, Calif. ( Map , News ) - Santa Clara County has pledged to pay $400,000 and apologize to the family of a Palo Alto man accused of murdering his wife after officials conceded she committed suicide.
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Santa Clara County pays family of man accused in wife death
23 Apr 08, 14:09 ET
Santa Clara County has pledged to pay $400,000 and apologize to the family of a Palo Alto man accused of murdering his wife after officials conceded she committed suicide.
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County Apologizes, Pays Man For Accusing Him Of Killing Wife
23 Apr 08, 14:09 ET
Santa Clara County has pledged to pay $400,000 and apologize to the family of a Palo Alto man accused of killing his wife after officials conceded she committed suicide.
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Collision killed Jackson woman
23 Apr 08, 14:07 ET
Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:12 p.m. A Jackson, S.C., woman who died Tuesday in a traffic accident was killed by the trauma of the collision, an autopsy has concluded.
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Robert Reed of Trouble Funk dies at 50
23 Apr 08, 13:54 ET
GREENBELT, Md., April 23 (UPI) -- Robert Reed, keyboardist with the Washington-area band Trouble Funk, one of the leading groups of the go-go era, ...
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Animal center where bear killed trainer had good record
23 Apr 08, 13:54 ET
By GILLIAN FLACCUS AP The animal center where a grizzly bear killed its trainer in a videotaped attack had a good safety record, a state wildlife official ...
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Infant Killed While Sleeping With Mother
23 Apr 08, 13:52 ET
Baby dies from positional asphyxiation. A two-month old child is killed while nursing and sleeping with his mother. The Oconee County Coroner says two-month-old Charles Cason Linart is believed to have died around 11a.m. Tuesday morning.
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Ohio woman pleads guilty in fire that killed her children - The Oregonian
23 Apr 08, 13:36 ET
AP DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — A woman has pleaded guilty to murder and arson charges for killing her two young children by setting fire to the family's house in a ...
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Snowboarder dies after falling down steep mountain slope outside ... - Metro Canada
23 Apr 08, 13:35 ET
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - RCMP say a snowboarder has died from his injuries after plunging down a steep slope while boarding out of bounds with friends at a ski ...
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Toddler killed in Highland County
23 Apr 08, 13:34 ET
FAIRVIEW - A two-year-old Highland County boy was pronounced dead at Miami Valley Hospital Tuesday afternoon after he was struck by a car on US 50 West near ...
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Ohio woman pleads guilty in fire that killed her children
23 Apr 08, 13:33 ET
AP DAYTON, Ohio—A woman has pleaded guilty to murder and arson charges for killing her two young children by setting fire to the family's house in a suburb ...
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Police: Driver who struck and killed bicyclist was drunk
23 Apr 08, 13:08 ET
By The Patriot Ledger A Marshfield man faces charges he was drunk when he struck a bicyclist with his pickup truck, killing the man. Gary W. Sanborn, 60, ...
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Motorcyclist killed in head-on collision
23 Apr 08, 13:06 ET
A 26-year-old man was killed in a motorcycle accident in Logan Canyon Tuesday night. Just after 7 pm a man on a motorcycle in Logan Canyon went into the ...
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23 Apr 08, 13:06 ET
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Woman Outside When Intruder Killed Inside Home
23 Apr 08, 13:05 ET
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. -- Douglas County investigators said they have learned two people were involved in the attempted robbery of a home on South Highway 83 ...
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Teen Killed in Single-Car Accident in Elyria
23 Apr 08, 13:05 ET
ELYRIA, Ohio -- A teen passenger was killed in a single-car accident and two other teens were injured. Fifteen-year-old Joseph Paletta was killed while ...
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Woman motorist dies in lorry collision
23 Apr 08, 13:05 ET
By Sandra Perry A WOMAN has died in hospital after a fatal crash at Wethersfield near Dunmow this afternoon (Wednesday, April 23). ...
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UPDATE — W.Va. man dies en route to visit hospitalized ex-wife
23 Apr 08, 13:05 ET
AP HUNTINGTON — A Lesage man who was racing to the hospital to visit his injured ex-wife died after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into an ...
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Coroner: Man found dead on I-800 ramp died of natural causes
23 Apr 08, 13:05 ET
By Bay Area News Group An Alameda County Coroner's deputy said a Novato man found dead in a car on the I-880 connector ramp to eastbound I-80 in Oakland ...
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Jail for tearful driver who killed
23 Apr 08, 13:04 ET
By Juliet Rowan A young Bay of Plenty woman has made a tearful apology to the family of a teenage girl she killed and two others she injured while driving ...
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Person, 2 Dogs Killed in Florida House Fire
23 Apr 08, 12:45 ET
This webcast will offer new strategies and tactics to ensure you have a comprehensive juvenile firesetter intervention program for this ever present problem ...
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Scores killed in Sri Lanka in bloodiest battle in 18 months
23 Apr 08, 12:45 ET
COLOMBO (AFP) — The bloodiest offensive in 18 months in Sri Lanka on Wednesday left between 90 and 116 troops and rebels dead, and scores wounded, ...
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Industry Vet Bruce Kapp Dies
23 Apr 08, 12:45 ET
Concert industry vet Bruce Kapp, 57, died in his Los Angeles home from what is believed to be a heart attack April 21st. Kapp, senior VP of touring at Live ...
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Wis. man sentenced for crash that killed his twin
23 Apr 08, 12:44 ET
JEFFERSON, Wis. — A man accused of drunken driving in a crash that killed his twin brother last September faces 11 months in Jefferson County Jail, ...
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Saylor Township Man Killed in Police Altercation
23 Apr 08, 12:43 ET
April 23, 2008--Officials have released the name of a man shot and killed in an altercation with police Tuesday night. Police shot 50-year-old Bradley ...
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Autopsy: Man Killed in Struggle With Deputies Beaten to Death
23 Apr 08, 12:42 ET
An Anaheim man who died April 1 after a jailhouse struggle with Orange County sheriff's deputies was killed by traumatic blows to his head, an attorney for the man's father said Tuesday.
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3 Kids Vanish, Mom Murdered; Dad is Sought
23 Apr 08, 12:42 ET
Police believe Benito Casanova kidnapped three children (two of them his own) after killing their mother, Sofia Garcia. An Amber Alert was issued for the ...
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Why Bear Stearns Failed - The Email that Killed the Company on ...
23 Apr 08, 12:42 ET
HOUSTON, April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Tune in to "Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly" Friday, April 25th at 9:00 am Eastern time, and find out the inside ...
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Teen riding ATV dies after crashing into tree
23 Apr 08, 12:20 ET
By kgw.com Staff COQUILLE, Ore. – An 18-year-old man riding an ATV hit a tree and died Tuesday evening, authorities said. About 6:46 pm, ...
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Around 300000 killed in Darfur violence since 2003 - UN
23 Apr 08, 12:19 ET
MOSCOW, April 23 (RIA Novosti) - Around 300000 people are believed to have died in Darfur from violence, starvation and disease since 2003 with the ...
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PBSO deputy who killed himself is brother of man who jumped from ...
23 Apr 08, 12:18 ET
By ALLYSON BIRD A Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy - whose colorful brother killed his girlfriend before leaping to his death a year ago - faced potential ...
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Report: Israeli army killed 59 Palestinians and injured 105 in ...
23 Apr 08, 12:16 ET
The Gaza-based Al-Mizan center for Human Rights issued its monthly report on Wednesday. According to the report, the Israeli army has killed 59 Palestinians ...
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Elderly woman dies of injuries after robe catches fire
23 Apr 08, 12:16 ET
AP SAN FRANCISCO—An 85-year-old Sonoma County woman who was badly burned when her bathrobe caught fire has died. A spokesman for the San Francisco County ...
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Scores killed in bloody battle
23 Apr 08, 12:14 ET
By Amal Jayasinghe in Colombo THE bloodiest offensive in 18 months in Sri Lanka has left between 90 and 116 troops and rebels dead, and scores wounded, ...
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Lawyer: O.C. Inmate Died From Blows To His Head
23 Apr 08, 12:09 ET
An inmate who died April 1 after a jailhouse struggle with Orange County sheriff's deputies was killed by traumatic blows to his head, an attorney for the man's father said in remarks reported Wednesday. Sheriff's officials had previously said that deputies used a stun gun on Jason Jesus Gomez, 35, at the Intake Release Center in Santa Ana, but gave no indication that Gomez sustained head ...
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Man dies en route to visit hospitalized ex-wife
23 Apr 08, 11:53 ET
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Lesage man who was racing to the hospital to visit his injured ex-wife died after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into ...
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Man dies after W.Va. 2 crash
23 Apr 08, 11:53 ET
By CURTIS JOHNSON West Virginia State Police identified the deceased driver as Steven Turman, 31, of Lesage. The single-vehicle crash happened at 8:24 pm ...
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LEYTONSTONE: Whipps murder victim died from stab wounds to neck
23 Apr 08, 11:53 ET
A MAN murdered in the grounds of Whipps Cross University Hospital died from stab wounds to the neck. Police believe they know the identity of the killer, a Chinese man in his thirties who is an acquaintance of the victim, but have yet to make an arrest.
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Woman killed, teen injured in crash
23 Apr 08, 11:53 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 11:45 AM ET McLOUD, Okla. (AP) - A woman is dead and a teenager injured following a single-car crash on state Highway 270 near McLoud. ...
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Suspect Ex-Soldier Dies Before Child Death Trial
23 Apr 08, 11:52 ET
An investigation into the tragic death of an infant over three decades ago inside an army barracks will now falter with the sudden death of the man accused ...
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Cyclist killed in horror crash
23 Apr 08, 11:52 ET
By Faiza Afzaal A 36-YEAR-OLD former Clitheroe man described as a "creative and passionate individual" has been killed in a horrific smash while cycling to ...
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Ex-Abra gov's lawyer, 2 others killed in attacks
23 Apr 08, 11:51 ET
CANDON CITY - Three Bangued residents including a prominent lawyer of deposed Abra Gov. Vicente Valera were shot dead in three separate gun attacks in the ...
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South Delhi manager was murdered for gay relations
23 Apr 08, 11:50 ET
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A 30-year-old married man has been arrested here for allegedly stabbing an elderly man to death after he was refused money for ...
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Lebanon cyclist dies in crash on Mo. 64, patrol reports
23 Apr 08, 11:30 ET
A Lebanon motorcyclist died this morning in a Laclede County head-on crash, according to the Missouri Highway Patrol. Clifford A. Davis, 60, ...
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Teen killed in Adams-area motorcycle crash identified
23 Apr 08, 11:30 ET
GRAFTON - Authorities this morning identified a teenager who was killed in a motorcycle crash in Walsh County. Daniel Sandoval, 17, of Adams, N.D., died from injuries he suffered in the crash on a gravel road northwest of Adams late Friday, the Highway Patrol said. Craig Bata, 25, of Adams, who was charged in the crash, has posted $15,000 cash bond and been released from jail in Grafton. Bata ...
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'Show and Tell' singer Al Wilson dies
23 Apr 08, 11:29 ET
By AP FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - Al Wilson, the soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits including "Show and Tell," has died. He was 68. ...
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High School Senior Dies After Being Shot In Head At Party
23 Apr 08, 11:29 ET
NEW BOSTON, Ohio -- A high school senior has died at a southern Ohio hospital after being shot in the head Sunday night while hosting a party. ...
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Werner Groebli, the skating comedian Frick dies at 92
23 Apr 08, 11:29 ET
By Dennis Hevesi Werner Groebli, who as Frick of the ice-skating comedy team of Frick & Frack, cracked up and wowed audiences for decades with tricks like ...
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Tamil Rebels: 100 Soldiers Killed
23 Apr 08, 11:28 ET
COLOMBO, April 23--At least 100 Sri Lankan troops were killed Wednesday when Tamil separatists beat back a military offensive in the island's north, ...
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Norfolk-based sailor dies in fall from Dubai hotel, Navy confirms
23 Apr 08, 11:28 ET
NORFOLK – 13News has learned that a Norfolk-based sailor found dead in Dubai on Monday apparently fell from the hotel. According to a Fifth Fleet spokesman, ...
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Daughter of 9th District candidate dies in accident
23 Apr 08, 11:28 ET
AP • April 23, 2008 JASPER, Ind. — The 4-year-old daughter of a 9th District congressional candidate was struck by a car and killed in a department store ...
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Daughter of congressional candidate struck, killed by car
23 Apr 08, 11:27 ET
JASPER, Ind. (AP) — The 4-year-old daughter of a southern Indiana congressional candidate was struck by a car and killed in a department store parking lot, ...
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Ex-Abra gov's lawyer, 2 others killed in separate attacks
23 Apr 08, 11:07 ET
CANDON CITY - Three Bangued residents including a prominent lawyer of deposed Abra Gov. Vicente Valera were shot dead in three separate gun attacks in the ...
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Devoted teacher dies
23 Apr 08, 11:05 ET
Much-loved Mrs Angela Hewlett was an English and RE teacher at St Joseph's and SS Peter & Paul RC Schools, since 1973. "She was an outstanding example of a ...
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KILLED PROSTITUTES: PROSECUTOR, SERIAL KILLER? POSSIBLE
23 Apr 08, 11:04 ET
(AGI) - Rome, April 23 - It is likely that the young prostitute Silvia Demcius was killed by a serial killer. The head prosecutor of Lecco, ...
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Trainer killed by grizzly bear
23 Apr 08, 11:03 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 10:53 AM ET BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) - Investigators are trying to determine what caused a 700-pound grizzly bear to attack and kill ...
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Man shot to death Tuesday night - The Birmingham News
23 Apr 08, 10:44 ET
A dispute over a woman may have led to the shooting death of a 49-year-old Birmingham man Tuesday night, the victim's brother said today. ...
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Former Dawson Springs Progress publisher dies
23 Apr 08, 10:44 ET
AP The former publisher of a small western Kentucky weekly has died, his family says. Niles Dillingham was 90. Dillingham bought the Dawson Springs Progress ...
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Windell Daniels, long-time community leader, dies
23 Apr 08, 10:42 ET
By Chris Mazzolini Windell Daniels, acting executive director for the Wilmington Housing Authority and a long-time community leader, died Tuesday from a ...
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Regional policing idea dies - The Ann Arbor News
23 Apr 08, 10:42 ET
BY KHALIL E. HACHEM Several municipalities in Washtenaw County are abandoning plans to form a regional policing authority and opting instead to stay with ...
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Tributes paid to pregnant mum and husband who died in Linchmere ...
23 Apr 08, 10:41 ET
The horrific crash which killed a couple looking forward to the birth of their first child has been described by a fire chief as one of the worst he has ...
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Student dies from gunshot wound suffered at party
23 Apr 08, 10:41 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 10:35 AM ET NEW BOSTON, Ohio (AP) - A high school senior has died at a southern Ohio hospital after being shot in the head Sunday night ...
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Snowboarder dies after falling
23 Apr 08, 10:41 ET
By THE CANADIAN PRESS LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — RCMP say a snowboarder has died from his injuries after plunging down a steep slope while boarding out of bounds ...
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One Pakistani soldier killed in clash with Afghan forces
23 Apr 08, 10:40 ET
Islamabad - A Pakistani paramilitary soldier was killed and another was injured on Wednesday in a gunfight with the Afghan forces, the military said. ...
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Dan Corrigan, AnMed senior director of corporate communications ...
23 Apr 08, 10:38 ET
Dan Corrigan, head of corporate communications at AnMed Health, died. Mr. Corrigan, a former reporter for the Anderson Independent-Mail and a longtime ...
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Man killed in skirmish with O.C. deputies died of head injuries, autopsy shows
23 Apr 08, 10:34 ET
Officials said a Taser was used to subdue Jason Jesus Gomez, but had made no mention of head wounds. The post mortem was paid for by the man's family. An Anaheim man who died April 1 after a jailhouse struggle with Orange County sheriff's deputies was killed by traumatic blows to his head, an attorney for the man's father said Tuesday.
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The Rev. Terry Lytle, innovative pastor, dies at 80 - The Jackson Citizen Patriot
23 Apr 08, 10:21 ET
By Monetta L. Harr The Rev. Terry Lytle knew the power of entertainment, which he used to lead people to Christ. Tired of only 125 worshippers at his small ...
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Popular bus driver Merle Shorthouse dies at age 61 - The Jackson Citizen Patriot
23 Apr 08, 10:21 ET
By Danielle Quisenberry Merle J. Shorthouse Jr. bused residents around Jackson County for 28 years, providing reliable service to customers who came to find ...
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Emeryville man dies in I-80 crash
23 Apr 08, 10:18 ET
By Robert Salonga, STAFF WIRE BERKELEY - An Emeryville man has died after he was in a three-car crash on Interstate 80 early this morning, ...
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April 22, 2008: 5 GIs, 56 Iraqis Killed; 185 Iraqis Wounded
23 Apr 08, 10:18 ET
At least 56 Iraqis were killed and 185 more were wounded in attacks across Iraq. Many of the wounded died either in Sadr City or during one of several ...
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Frederick Woman Dies In Crash
23 Apr 08, 10:17 ET
Maryland State Police say a 24-year-old Frederick woman was killed overnight in a one-car accident in Frederick County. The crash happened about 1:30 am ...
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Elderly woman dies in lorry crash
23 Apr 08, 10:16 ET
By Melanie Adams The pedestrian was hit just outside the petrol station along Twyford Road, just before 12.30pm. One witness said: "It seemed as though she ...
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Farmer killed in birthday tragedy
23 Apr 08, 10:16 ET
by GARETH BUTTERFIELD ASHBOURNE farmer Ted Fox was killed when a reversing tractor trailer ran him over and crushed his chest, an inquest has heard. ...
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Toddler Dies After Strangling Self In Window Blinds
23 Apr 08, 10:16 ET
OAK FOREST, Ill. (STNG) - A 3-year-old Oak Forest boy apparently strangled himself accidentally when he became caught in a cord attached to window blinds at ...
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Mayo Garda killed in crash
23 Apr 08, 09:58 ET
A SWINFORD-BORN garda who was killed in a motorbike accident in Tipperary last Friday has been named as Jimmy Reddington, originally of Lissanumera. The 36-year old detective died after his bike collided with a car on the N7 near Roscrea on Friday afternoon. Mr Reddington was off-duty at the time.
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Worker killed in Spotsy accident
23 Apr 08, 09:43 ET
Air compressor that victim was installing on a truck fell on his head and killed him instantly. BY ELLEN BILTZ A Maryland man died yesterday evening in ...
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A man murdered in the grounds of Whipps Cross University Hospital ...
23 Apr 08, 09:41 ET
Police believe they know the identity of the killer, a Chinese man in his thirties who is an acquaintance of the victim, but have yet to arrest him. ...
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Military says 52 rebels, 38 soldiers killed in fierce battle in ...
23 Apr 08, 09:41 ET
© AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - The military says a fierce battle that erupted in northern Sri Lanka has killed 52 rebels and 38 soldiers. ...
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Woman in Minneapolis traffic accident dies
23 Apr 08, 09:40 ET
A woman injured in a traffic accident last week in Minneapolis has died, authorities said today. Killed in the accident at E. 42nd Street and 14th Avenue S. in last Wednesday's accident was Kamenie Jaipat, who lived near the intersection.
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Teen boy shot to death in StL
23 Apr 08, 09:39 ET
A teen-age boy was shot to death late Tuesday night in the 2400 block of Indiana Avenue in St. Louis, police say. The boy, whose name is not being released, ...
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Classical singer Shanti Sharma dies mysteriously
23 Apr 08, 09:38 ET
Indian classical singer Shanti Sharma, an exponent of the 'Kirana Gharana' (school of music), died under mysterious circumstances after she fell from the ...
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Two guerillas killed in Kashmir gunfight
23 Apr 08, 09:38 ET
Two top guerillas of the Hizbul Mujahideen militant outfit were gunned down by the security forces in north Kashmir Wednesday, according to the police. ...
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Two killed in police firing in Maharashtra town
23 Apr 08, 09:38 ET
Jalgaon/Two people were killed and three injured when police opened fire to quell violence between two groups in Chopda town of Maharashtra's Khandesh ...
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Two killed in Darfur camp after census starts
23 Apr 08, 09:37 ET
By Andrew Heavens KHARTOUM, April 23 (Reuters) - Armed raiders shot dead at least two people in a Darfur displacement camp on Wednesday, residents and aid ...
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Ten police killed in Afghan attacks including suicide bombing - Metro Canada
23 Apr 08, 09:36 ET
AP KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police have left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded Wednesday. ...
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Dizzee Rascal Pens Song For Friend Who Committed Suicide
23 Apr 08, 09:28 ET
by Scott Colothan Dizzee Rascal has recorded a new song dedicated to a close friend who committed suicide some years back. The award-winning British rapper ...
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Jeep falls into Ilocos Sur ravine; 4 killed, 14 hurt
23 Apr 08, 09:19 ET
CANDON CITY - Four people were killed and 14 seriously injured Wednesday morning when the jeep they were riding fell into a 100-foot ravine in Tiagan ...
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NYC Man Dies in Small Plane Crash in Texas
23 Apr 08, 09:17 ET
HEMPHILL, Texas (AP) -- A New York City man was among three people killed when a single-engine plane crashed into a lake, officials said. ...
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Georgia Student, 17, Dies From Rare Bacterial
23 Apr 08, 09:14 ET
A 17-year-old Georgia high school student died unexpectedly of meningococcal disease, a rare bacterial infection characterized by a sudden onset of fever, ...
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Baby died of pneumonia - inquest
23 Apr 08, 09:13 ET
By Lucy Ewing Kenzie Lee Miller died on November 18 last year. He had stopped breathing when he was found in his pram by his foster mother. ...
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Horsham man Simon Holloway dies in Dorking accident - your tributes
23 Apr 08, 09:13 ET
A MAN from Horsham died in an accident in Dorking last week, Surrey Police report. Police have identified the man as Simon Holloway, 54, from Horsham. ...
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Real Dunmow character dies at the age of 90
23 Apr 08, 09:13 ET
Many people around the Dunmow area will know Mr Wilson as a real character and someone who was full of fun. Most of all his son, Christopher Wilson, ...
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County inmate dies of hanging injuries
23 Apr 08, 09:12 ET
By RANDI ROSSMANN A 39-year-old Sonoma County Jail inmate has died, authorities said Tuesday, succumbing to injuries suffered when he hanged himself in his ...
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Burned woman dies
23 Apr 08, 09:12 ET
By RANDI ROSSMANN Windsor fire officials today said the bulkiness of a woman’s bathrobe led to a stove fire that spread to her clothing and subsequently ...
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Man injured in Monday wreck dies
23 Apr 08, 09:10 ET
BY GLEN BAITY A Burlington man involved in a two-car crash on Interstate 85 South on Monday morning died later that day at Wake Forest University Baptist ...
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Bear Killed Trainer
23 Apr 08, 09:10 ET
A grizzly bear that appeared in a recent Will Ferrell movie killed a 39-year-old man in Southern California. The attack happened at Randy Miller's Predators ...
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Three killed in two auto accidents
23 Apr 08, 09:09 ET
Three people have died in two separate accidents. Two Macks Creek men were killed and a third injured in a two-vehicle accident at 7:17 a.m. Monday on U.S. 54, at Lake Road 54-85, in Camden County.
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Al Wilson, hit No. 1 with 'Show and Tell,' dies
23 Apr 08, 08:51 ET
FONTANA, California (AP) -- Al Wilson, the soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits including "Show and Tell," has died. He was 68. ...
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Scores killed as Sri Lankan troops and rebels clash
23 Apr 08, 08:50 ET
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Tamil rebels and government troops waged a fierce battle along the frontline in northern Sri Lanka early Wednesday, ...
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Tanzania: Man Kills Self After Failing to Repay Boss
23 Apr 08, 08:47 ET
A man recently committed suicide in Arusha after he allegedly failed to pay back a debt he owed his employer.
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Five indicted over death of suspended priest killed during ...
23 Apr 08, 08:47 ET
Five high-ranking retired navy officers were accused on Monday of abducting, torturing and killing a British priest and other dissidents on floating ...
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2 Killed In Separate Crashes
23 Apr 08, 08:46 ET
SAN ANTONIO -- Speeding was blamed for two car crashes that killed a man and a woman, police said. Amelia Arce-Trevino, 42, was killed when the car she was ...
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2 Killed In Separate Accidents Overnight
23 Apr 08, 08:46 ET
The first accident happened around 10:45 pm on the 100 block of North Loop Road, off Highway 281 near Nakoma. According to police, 42-year-old Emilia ...
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DOT Worker Killed
23 Apr 08, 08:42 ET
Authorities in Henry County say they plan no charges against a woman who hit and killed a Georgia Department of Transportation subcontractor on Interstate ...
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Man Shot To Death In East Los Angeles
23 Apr 08, 08:32 ET
A 31-year-old man was shot to death in a seemingly unprovoked attack while walking on an East Los Angeles street, authorities said.
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Five killed, 40 injured in Chittoor stampede
23 Apr 08, 08:29 ET
Hyderabad, April 23: Five persons including a Lankan national were killed and over 40 injured during a stampede at Kalki Bhagwan's ashram in Chittoor ...
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'Najwa shot and killed her husband'
23 Apr 08, 08:28 ET
One of the men accused of murdering Taliep Petersen, Waheed Hassan, says he provided the firearm and committed the robbery on the night of the murder, ...
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Melbourne Victory's cup hopes killed
23 Apr 08, 08:27 ET
MELBOURNE Victory's Asian Champion League hopes were killed off by a goal double to Gamba Osaka striker Masato Yamazaki at Osaka's Expo `70 Stadium tonight. ...
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EP man killed in hit-and-run (6:09 am)
23 Apr 08, 08:27 ET
EL PASO — A man was killed Tuesday night in what El Paso police are calling a hit-and-run at Mesa Street and Hague Road. Police said the hit-and-run ...
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One person dies after being trapped in four-vehicle crash in Oakland
23 Apr 08, 08:25 ET
One person died at a hospital this morning after being extricated from a four-vehicle crash on Interstate Highway 80 in Oakland around midnight Tuesday, ...
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Three killed as elephant runs amok
23 Apr 08, 08:25 ET
Thrissur (PTI): Three persons, one of them a woman, were killed by an elephant that turned violent at the famous Kootalmanikyam temple at Irinjalakkuda in ...
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Murder suspect found dead
23 Apr 08, 08:11 ET
A former emergency medical technician with the White Lake Township Fire Department committed suicide in Texas after allegedly shooting his estranged wife and injuring another man in the parking lot of a Florida restaurant, police say.
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Flint man dies in early morning shooting - The Flint Journal
23 Apr 08, 08:09 ET
by Shannon Murphy | The Flint Journal FLINT, Michigan -- Police are investigating the early morning shooting death of a 40-year-old Flint man. ...
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Fine for firm which killed endangered fish
23 Apr 08, 08:08 ET
By Oliver Evans AN environmental firm has been fined £12000 for allowing silt and oil to be pumped into a Wycombe brook, killing a protected species. ...
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Two top Hizbul militants killed in encounter
23 Apr 08, 08:08 ET
Srinagar, April 23: Security forces on Wednesday eliminated two top militants of Hizbul Mujahideen - both self-styled commanders of the outfit - in an ...
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67 killed in fresh violence in Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 08:07 ET
Colombo, Apr. 23 : At least 67 people have been killed in fresh violence in northern Sri Lanka. A Sri Lanka Defence Ministry statement issued on Wednesday ...
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Leeds horse rider died two hours after freak accident
23 Apr 08, 08:07 ET
By Ian Rosser A Leeds bank manager died less than two hours after falling from her horse in a freak accident. Georgia Hill, from Burley-in-Wharfedale, ...
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DOT Worker Hit, Killed On I-20
23 Apr 08, 08:07 ET
MCDONOUGH, Ga. -- Authorities in Henry County say they plan no charges against a woman who struck and killed a Georgia Department of Transportation ...
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PBSO deputy who killed himself was facing possible charges
23 Apr 08, 08:06 ET
A Palm Beach County sheriff's deputy who committed suicide after setting fire to his car and apartment was facing possible charges in connection with the fatal shooting of someone he said he pulled over, Sheriff Ric Bradsaw said today.
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Police: Man killed missing woman
23 Apr 08, 08:05 ET
By DAVID LEVINSKY and DANIELLE CAMILLI MOUNT HOLLY — Authorities announced yesterday they have solved the mysterious 2005 disappearance of an Evesham woman ...
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Investigators to probe why grizzly killed SoCal man
23 Apr 08, 08:05 ET
AP The grizzly bear that wrestled Will Ferrell's character in the recent film "Semi-Pro" seemed to obediently follow cues which made its killing of its ...
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LEYTOSTONE: Whipps murder victim died from stab wounds to neck
23 Apr 08, 08:05 ET
By Guardian-series A MAN murdered in the grounds of Whipps Cross University Hospital died from stab wounds to the neck. Police believe they know the ...
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Dozens killed in Sri Lankan strife
23 Apr 08, 08:02 ET
AP COLOMBO — Tamil rebels and government troops waged a fierce battle along the front lines in northern Sri Lanka early Wednesday, killing 52 guerrillas and ...
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Army base baby death suspect dies
23 Apr 08, 07:55 ET
An ex-soldier has died while awaiting trial for murdering a nine-month-old baby at an army base in 1966. Harold Doyle, 62, was due to go on trial later this ...
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Two women killed in Athlone area
23 Apr 08, 07:55 ET
by Staff Reporter Two women have been shot and killed in two separate incidents in the Athlone area on the Cape Flats today. Three men have been taken in ...
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Minister's wife dies after fall
23 Apr 08, 07:52 ET
By Sophie Barley A POPULAR Scarborough preacher and retired deacon has lost her fight for life after a fall. Marion Fitzpatrick fell during high winds in ...
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Three persons killed as elephant runs amok
23 Apr 08, 07:52 ET
Thrissur, April 23: Three persons, one of them a woman, were killed by an elephant that turned violent at the famous Kootalmanikyam temple at Irinjalakkuda ...
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Driver of antique car has died following crash
23 Apr 08, 07:51 ET
A 75-year-old man, who crashed his 1931 Ford coupe into the back of a sedan at the intersection of University Parkway and Market Street on Sunday, has died, ...
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SUV careens into parking lot, driver dies
23 Apr 08, 07:51 ET
SARASOTA - A Bradenton man died when the sports utility vehicle he was driving crashed into two parked vehicles and rolled over. ...
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Toddler dies on plane
23 Apr 08, 07:47 ET
Cork - Irish police were investigating on Wednesday the death of a two-year-old Eritrean girl on a flight from Germany to the United States that was ...
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Afghanistan launches hunt for body of president killed 30 years ago
23 Apr 08, 07:45 ET
KABUL (AFP) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai has appointed a commission to find the bodies of ex-president Mohammad Daud Khan and his relatives killed in a ...
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HOUSE OF PRAYER BISHOP DIES: SC Madison passes away at 86.
23 Apr 08, 07:43 ET
Bishop SC Madison, who led the United House of Prayer for All People, an affluent black denomination with several churches in North Carolina, has died. ...
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Ambulance-theft suspect dies of injuries from suicide attempt
23 Apr 08, 07:42 ET
LONGMONT — A man accused of stealing an ambulance and leading police on a high-speed chase from Lafayette to Longmont died early Tuesday of injuries he ...
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CHARLIE'S FATHER: 'HE DIED IN OUR ARMS'
23 Apr 08, 07:42 ET
THE father of the toddler who died at the hands of evil babysitter Joshua Cook has spoken of his terrible loss. Kevin Johnson has told how he and Charlie's ...
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Canadian hiker feared murdered in Australia
23 Apr 08, 07:39 ET
As Australian authorities investigate how an experienced Canadian hiker could vanish while on a 10-kilometre trek last month, family members from Calgary ...
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For The Birds: Lauded Peace Bridge Design Killed
23 Apr 08, 07:39 ET
Buffalo, NY (WBEN) - A tall cable-stayed consensus design for the replacement Peace Bridge is apparently dead, after federal environmental officials found ...
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Tax increase bill for sports complex dies
23 Apr 08, 07:39 ET
By ROYCE ARMSTRONG LUCEDALE - The bill that would have authorized George County to levy a one-half cent sales tax on certain goods and services within the ...
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One killed in Orange County crash
23 Apr 08, 07:39 ET
An Orlando man died Tuesday when he lost control of his van in east Orange County, troopers said. Florida Highway Patrol records show that Dustin Michael ...
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Burma's Anti-junta Protester Dies after Setting Himself Ablaze
23 Apr 08, 07:39 ET
By AP A man who set himself on fire at Burma's most revered Buddhist temple to protest military rule has died of his injuries, hospital officials said ...
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Post mortem due on child who died on plane
23 Apr 08, 07:37 ET
A post mortem examination is taking place at Cork University Hospital on the body of a 2-year-old girl who died on board a Lufthansa flight that was forced ...
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Second biker in a week killed in Bexhill crash
23 Apr 08, 07:36 ET
THE second motorcyclist in a week to be killed on Bexhill's roads died after hitting a lamp post in Barnhorn Road on Tuesday evening. ...
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Man shot himself while driving on Route 60, coroner says
23 Apr 08, 07:30 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.
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Man Found Shot To Death In Flint
23 Apr 08, 07:29 ET
FLINT, Mich. -- -- Police said a 40-year-old man was shot to death in the 2900 block of Lapeer Road in Flint. It happened Wednesday just after 1 a.m. The victim has been identified as Jerome Allen Washington.
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Man Run Over, Killed By Own Pickup
23 Apr 08, 07:26 ET
BOSTON -- A Plymouth man was killed when he fell out of his pickup truck and it rolled over him, police said. Joseph Vater, 68, was walking his dog in a ...
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SUDAN: UN SAYS 300 000 ‘DIED’ IN FIVE-YEAR CONFLICT IN DARFU...
23 Apr 08, 07:25 ET
(SomaliNet) A top UN official said on Tuesday that as many as 300 000 people may have died in the five-year conflict in Darfur, a dramatic increase over ...
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13 killed in suicide bombings in Afghanistan
23 Apr 08, 07:21 ET
At least 13 people were killed and dozens wounded in a series of suicide bombings in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday. Three civilians were killed when a ...
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DOT worker killed in Henry County
23 Apr 08, 07:21 ET
AP Authorities in Henry County say they plan no charges against a woman who struck and killed a Georgia Department of Transportation subcontractor on ...
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11 Taliban killed in clashes, Afghan Defence Ministry says
23 Apr 08, 07:17 ET
Written by AP Debris of an allegedly suicide bomber's car is on fire after a suicide attack on a US troops in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, March 13, 2008. ...
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Exhibition features 'uplifting' work of artist who died at 36
23 Apr 08, 07:16 ET
AN artist is set to have his work exhibited posthumously at the city college where he studied. Kevin Brotherston died suddenly at his home in Joppa last ...
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Man sentenced in crash that killed friend
23 Apr 08, 07:16 ET
By LAURIE MASON Following an emotional court hearing in which the victim's family asked the judge to show mercy on the defendant, a Richland man was ...
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Wanted man, killed in arrest attempt, is identified by police
23 Apr 08, 07:16 ET
A man killed following a stake-out by a fugitive task force in Des Moines on Tuesday has been identified as Bradley Edward Behmer, 50, of 5013 NE 12th St. ...
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Driver of jail van held after woman killed
23 Apr 08, 07:15 ET
London: The driver of a prison van remains in police custody today after a woman was killed when she was hit by the vehicle. The victim, aged about 30, ...
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Woman killed after shooting in front of Boone Co. home
23 Apr 08, 06:53 ET
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. (WISH) - A woman is dead after being shot outside a Boone County home. The Boone County Sheriff says Tuesday around 9 pm a 32-year-old ...
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Dozens killed in Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 06:52 ET
According to France 24, at least 67 people died in violent clashes between rebels and soldiers in Sri Lanka this Wednesday. Violence started when Sri Lankan ...
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Man shot to death in Rock Hill
23 Apr 08, 06:51 ET
Police are investigating the death of a man who was shot to death Tuesday evening on a Rock Hill street. The victim has been identified as Adrian Street, ...
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More Civilians Killed in Iraq Attacks
23 Apr 08, 06:49 ET
BAGHDAD, Iraq, April 23--At least eight civilians were killed and 15 wounded in the Sadr City district of Baghdad in a rocket strike on Wednesday, ...
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Frederick Woman Killed in Crash
23 Apr 08, 06:48 ET
Maryland State Police say a 24-year-old Frederick woman was killed overnight in a one-car accident in Frederick County. The crash happened about 1:30 this ...
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1 killed, 1 critically hurt in separate W. Side shootings
23 Apr 08, 06:47 ET
A 26-year-old man is dead and an 18-year-old man was critically wounded in separate West Side shootings late Tuesday. Killed was Octavius Daudridge, ...
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IFJ and Vintu to provide help to families of killed journalists
23 Apr 08, 06:46 ET
BRUSSELS, April 22, 2008 (IFJ) – The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the independent media organization, the Vintu Foundation, ...
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Man shot and killed by troopers in Bradford
23 Apr 08, 06:44 ET
BRADFORD -- A man was shot and killed by state police night during an incident at an apartment building in Bradford Tuesday night, said state police. ...
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Lawyer: Bernardo 'probably' murdered Elizabeth Bain
23 Apr 08, 06:41 ET
With Robert Baltovich acquitted Tuesday of killing his girlfriend Elizabeth Bain, some 18 years after her disappearance, his lawyer again pointed the finger ...
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Military says 52 rebels, 15 soldiers killed in fierce battle in ... - Daily Mail
23 Apr 08, 06:37 ET
By RAVI NESSMAN AP Writer COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Tamil rebels and government troops waged a fierce battle along the front lines in northern Sri Lanka ...
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Man's death by train is called a suicide
23 Apr 08, 06:09 ET
CARLSBAD: A man killed by a southbound Amtrak train in downtown Carlsbad on Monday night committed suicide, sheriff's officials said.
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Serbia Remembers Killed TV Workers
23 Apr 08, 06:06 ET
23 April 2008 Belgrade _ A memorial service for 16 Serbian television workers killed in the 1999 NATO bombing campaign has been held in Belgrade. ...
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Horsham man dies in Dorking accident - your tributes
23 Apr 08, 06:04 ET
A MAN from Horsham died in an accident in Dorking last week, Surrey Police report. Police have identified the man as Simon Holloway, 54, from Horsham. ...
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Soul singer Al Wilson dies of kidney failure at 68
23 Apr 08, 06:02 ET
AP FONTANA, Calif. — Al Wilson, the soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits including "Show and Tell," has died. He was 68. ...
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At least 13 killed in spate of Afghan attacks
23 Apr 08, 06:00 ET
Watch a profile of the Afghan president: A Westernized, secular, aristocratic leader regarded for his diplomacy, courtesy and ability to win over Western ...
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Night watchman killed over two bottles of whiskey and
23 Apr 08, 05:59 ET
By : Chong Chee Seong A night-shift security guard lost his life over two bottles of whisky and RM100 when thieves broke into a store containing building ...
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BREAKING NEWS: Man Found Shot To Death In Flint
23 Apr 08, 05:58 ET
FLINT, Mich. -- -- Police said a 40-year-old man was shot to death in the 2900 block of Lapeer Road in Flint. It happened Wednesday just after 1 am The ...
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Still no answers into why police told family girl was killed in ...
23 Apr 08, 05:57 ET
An investigation into why the family of a West Lincoln teen injured in a car crash was told the girl was killed continues. Speaking on behalf of Niagara ...
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Major junior hockey pioneer Ed Chynoweth dies at 66; Cancer claims ...
23 Apr 08, 05:57 ET
Canadian junior hockey has lost one of its most influential men with the death of Ed Chynoweth of cancer at age 66. The longtime head of the Western Hockey ...
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SECOND PERSON DIES AFTER FIRE
23 Apr 08, 05:54 ET
BY ALISON CURTIS A second person has died and an eight-year-old girl is in critical condition after fire swept through a house. Gordon Parker, 78, died in ...
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Major junior hockey pioneer Chynoweth dies
23 Apr 08, 05:54 ET
Canadian junior hockey has lost one of its most influential men with the death of Ed Chynoweth of cancer at age 66. The longtime head of the Western Hockey ...
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52 Tamil Tigers killed in fresh fighting in Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 05:51 ET
Colombo: Fifty two Tamil Tiger rebels and 15 soldiers have been killed as fresh fighting erupted in northern Sri Lanka, the military said on Wednesday. ...
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Woman killed in Berkeley legally drunk when shot
23 Apr 08, 05:51 ET
By Kristin Bender, STAFF WRITER OAKLAND — A forensic toxicologist testified Tuesday that a urine test showed that Meleia Willis-Starbuck's blood-alcohol ...
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Ten killed in Taliban attacks in Afghanistan: officials
23 Apr 08, 05:46 ET
KABUL (AFP) — Two suicide blasts struck southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing five people, while an overnight Taliban attack on a police checkpost left ...
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Gary teen, 17, dies in street from gunshot wound
23 Apr 08, 05:45 ET
By Lori Caldwell Post-Tribune staff writer GARY -- Police struggled to hold back an emotional crowd surrounding 17-year-old Andrew McQuay's body on a ...
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Ten killed in Taliban attacks
23 Apr 08, 05:44 ET
KABUL - Two suicide blasts struck southern Afghanistan today, killing five people, while an overnight Taliban attack on a police checkpost left five ...
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4 killed, 14 hurt as jeepney plunges into Ilocos Sur ravine
23 Apr 08, 05:43 ET
By Leoncio Balbin Jr. SAN EMILIO, Ilocos Sur -- At least four people were killed while 14 others were hurt after the jeepney they were riding in fell into a ...
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Two women killed on the Cape Flats
23 Apr 08, 05:42 ET
Two women have been shot and killed in separate incidents in Athlone on the Cape Flats. In Bridgetown, an 18-year-old was shot in the head while standing with a male relative. Police spokesperson, Bernadine Steyn, says Ashica Dollie died on the scene.
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Fierce fighting in Sri Lanka, 67 killed
23 Apr 08, 05:37 ET
Colombo: At least 52 Tamil Tigers and 15 soldiers were killed and several wounded in fierce fighting between advancing Sri Lankan troops and the guerrillas ...
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Alumnus killed in New Haven
23 Apr 08, 05:36 ET
By Kelley Fong Mila Rainof ‘03, a fourth-year student at Yale School of Medicine, died Sunday morning at Yale-New Haven Hospital after being struck by a car ...
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Election postponed after candidate dies
23 Apr 08, 05:35 ET
By Julian Whittle Political editor THE Carlisle city council election in Upperby ward has been postponed following the death of a candidate. ...
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Snowboarder dies in Alberta
23 Apr 08, 05:34 ET
LAKE LOUISE, ALTA. — RCMP say a snowboarder has died from his injuries after plunging down a steep slope while boarding out of bounds with friends at a ski ...
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Scores killed in Sri Lankan battles
23 Apr 08, 05:33 ET
Heavy fighting in Sri Lanka's far north killed 52 Tamil Tiger rebels and 15 soldiers, the military said today. Fighting between government forces and the ...
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Mountain bike innovator Mark Reynolds dies at Sea Otter
23 Apr 08, 05:23 ET
By Richard Peace San Jose mountain bike racer and innovator Mark Reynolds was killed as a result of head and neck injuries sustained whilst racing in the ...
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Military says 52 rebels, 15 soldiers killed in fierce battle in ...
23 Apr 08, 05:23 ET
© AP COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Tamil rebels and government troops waged a fierce battle along the front lines in northern Sri Lanka early Wednesday, ...
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12-year-old girl dies in Co Mayo road crash
23 Apr 08, 05:19 ET
A 12-year-old girl has died after the car she was travelling in crashed into a jeep in Co Mayo yesterday evening. The accident happened at Old Head in ...
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Farmer's suicide after loan default
23 Apr 08, 05:19 ET
Bhubaneswar, April 23 : A farmer committed suicide in Orissa after he failed to pay back a debt of Rs.5,000 he had taken from neighbours in order to grow 'parwal' pointed gourd.
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Toddler dies after strangling self in blinds
23 Apr 08, 05:18 ET
BY WILLIAM LEE, staff writer A 3-year-old Oak Forest boy apparently strangled himself accidentally when he became caught in a cord attached to window blinds ...
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Builder of WHL dies at age 66
23 Apr 08, 05:17 ET
Ed Chynoweth, one of the Western Hockey League's most influential builders, died Tuesday morning in Okotoks, Alta., after a two-year battle with cancer. ...
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Three-year-old killed on Swale's roads named
23 Apr 08, 05:14 ET
The three-year-old boy who was tragically killed on Monday evening has been today named as Cody Leach. The toddler died after being struck by a black ...
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Soul singer Al Wilson dies at 68
23 Apr 08, 05:14 ET
AP FONTANA, Calif. - Al Wilson, a soul singer and songwriter who had a number of 1970s hits, including Show and Tell, has died. He was 68. ...
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Toddler dies; 2 plead not guilty
23 Apr 08, 05:12 ET
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - A Hamden woman and her brother have pleaded not guilty in the death of a friend's toddler who authorities say died of dehydration ...
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Beaten infant dies; soldier stepdad faces battery count
23 Apr 08, 05:12 ET
By Debra Hale-Shelton (Contact) White County investigators are awaiting autopsy results before deciding whether to upgrade charges against a soldier charged ...
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67 Killed in Sri Lanka Latest Clashes
23 Apr 08, 05:12 ET
By Diane Smith The latest clashes between the Sri Lankan government troops and the Tamil Tiger rebels left at least 67 people dead. ...
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Man dies in ultralight plane crash
23 Apr 08, 05:10 ET
CALGARY - A pilot was killed Tuesday night when his ultralight plane crashed south of Calgary. The aircraft crashed into a field near Granum, ...
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Girl hurt in crash dies
23 Apr 08, 05:10 ET
By Don Lehman To order copies of staff-produced photos from The Post-Star, please visit http://reprints.poststar.com/. PUTNAM - A second teenager involved ...
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2 people died in crash of ultralight aircraft in Czech Republic
23 Apr 08, 04:58 ET
AP PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Czech police say two people have died in a crash of an ultralight aircraft in an eastern town. Police spokesman Rene Cernohorsky ...
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Family of murdered cameraman questions Israeli compensation offer
23 Apr 08, 04:56 ET
By PA Mediapoint The family of James Miller, the a British cameraman murdered by an Israeli soldier have expressed "grave concerns" over reports of a £1.8m ...
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Man dies in Preston house fire
23 Apr 08, 04:55 ET
By Andrew Greaves A man, believed to be in his 70s, has been killed in a house fire in Preston this morning. Fire crews were called to the blaze in Shelley ...
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MAN KILLED IN LIFT TRAGEDY
23 Apr 08, 04:54 ET
The fatal incident happened at A &F Carpets, on Bridge Street, Brigg, where it is believed the man got trapped as he tried to dismantle a lift. ...
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Werner Groebli, Ice Skating’s Frick, Dies at 92
23 Apr 08, 04:54 ET
By DENNIS HEVESI Werner Groebli, who as Frick of the famous ice-skating comedy team of Frick & Frack, cracked up and wowed audiences for nearly 30 years ...
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Robert Reed, Band Keyboard Player, Dies at 50
23 Apr 08, 04:54 ET
By BEN SISARIO Robert Reed, who played keyboards in Trouble Funk, one of the definitive groups of go-go music — a raucous, high-intensity dance style that ...
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AWOL Marine charged in fire that killed over 40 zoo animals
23 Apr 08, 04:50 ET
Apr 23, 2008 (The Charlotte Observer - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- -- A tip to investigators has led to the arrest of a Marine ...
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Two men killed in crash
23 Apr 08, 04:50 ET
MILLSBORO -- Two Millsboro men were killed in a single-vehicle crash west of Frankford, state police reported. The crash happened about 8:20 pm Thursday, ...
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Motorcyclist dies in Del. 1 crash
23 Apr 08, 04:50 ET
By Angie Basiouny • The News Journal • April 23, 2008 MILTON -- A Newark man was killed when his motorcycle hit the back of a sedan and the impact threw him ...
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Political Writer Rustam A. Sani Dies
23 Apr 08, 04:49 ET
KUALA LUMPUR, April 23 (Bernama) -- A well- known political writer Rustam A.Sani died of heart failure at 2.30am today. Ipoh-born Rustam, 63, ...
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Motorcyclist dies after collision with car
23 Apr 08, 04:32 ET
An avid motorcyclist and doting grandfather was killed Monday night when he collided with a car. George Garbai, 74, was driving his BMW motorcycle ...
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Man killed in construction accident
23 Apr 08, 04:32 ET
The man, believed to be in his early 20s, fell more than 15 metres down a reservoir at a water pumping station under construction. ...
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Police only 1 km away as woman dies on 403
23 Apr 08, 04:32 ET
The OPP says it did not dispatch officers to look for a woman reported walking along the highway in Ancaster because all available cruisers were busy ...
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Dozens killed in heavy fighting in Sri Lanka: ministry
23 Apr 08, 04:30 ET
COLOMBO (AFP) — Ferocious fighting erupted in Sri Lanka on Wednesday as government troops made a fresh bid to break into rebel territory, leaving at least ...
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Heavy fighting erupts in northern Sri Lanka, 52 rebels killed
23 Apr 08, 04:30 ET
Colombo - At least 52 Tamil rebels and 15 government soldiers were killed after heavy fighting erupted in northern Sri Lanka Wednesday as security forces ...
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Man dies after swimming in Humber Dock Marina
23 Apr 08, 04:27 ET
He had been swimming with two others in Humber Dock Marina, Hull, when they got into difficulties. A second man was still in critical condition in hospital, ...
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Dozens killed in heavy fighting in Sri Lanka
23 Apr 08, 04:27 ET
Ferocious fighting erupted in Sri Lanka on Wednesday as government troops made a fresh bid to break into rebel territory, leaving at least 67 dead on both ...
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At least 10 Afghan police killed in Taliban attacks
23 Apr 08, 04:24 ET
At least 10 Afghan police officers have been killed in a series of attacks by suspected Taliban rebels over the past 24 hours. ...
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2 killed,15 hurt in police firing
23 Apr 08, 04:23 ET
JALGAON: Two groups belonging to different communities clashed over playing of a song during a marriage procession, leading police to open fire which left ...
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Zimbabwe: Man Commits Suicide
23 Apr 08, 04:18 ET
A 25-year-old Mutoko man committed suicide by taking poison in protest against herding the family's cattle last weekend. Mashonaland East acting provincial police spokesperson Sergeant Tendai Mwanza said the incident occurred at Village 16 in Nyadire grazing pastures at around 8am.
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Man killed, teen wounded in gang-related attacks
23 Apr 08, 04:08 ET
A man was killed and a teenager was critically wounded late Tuesday in separate gang-related shootings on Chicago's West Side, police said. ...
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Warm tributes as former mayor dies
23 Apr 08, 04:07 ET
Friends and colleagues have paid tribute to former mayor of Diss Brian Clark-Taylor, who has lost his battle with cancer at the age of 59. ...
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Tribute to talented dad killed riding to work
23 Apr 08, 04:06 ET
The dad-of-one killed last week when his bicycle collided with a lorry had been riding to work for the first time since the summer. Talented head chef Darek ...
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Former Brockton Mayor Alvin Jack Sims dies
23 Apr 08, 04:05 ET
The two-term mayor, who put into motion plans for a new high school in the 1960s, dies from complications from Parkinson’s disease in Naples, Fla., at 83. ...
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Al Wilson, 68, dies in San Bernardino
23 Apr 08, 04:05 ET
By Steve Gillespie / managing editor Meridian native and soul singer-songwriter Al Wilson died Monday of kidney failure at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center ...
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Recording star Paul Davis dies Tuesday at age 60
23 Apr 08, 04:05 ET
By Brian Livingston / staff writer According to one of his closest friends, musician and songwriter Paul Davis was more comfortable at home in Meridian than ...
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Child killed in Mayo crash
23 Apr 08, 04:03 ET
She was the backseat passenger of a car which crashed into a jeep at Old Head in Louisburgh at around 5pm yesterday. She was rushed to Mayo General Hospital ...
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10 policemen killed in suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan
23 Apr 08, 03:59 ET
KANDAHAR (AP): A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded Wednesday, officials said. ...
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11 killed in Sri Lanka clashes
23 Apr 08, 03:59 ET
COLOMBO (AP): A wave of battles along the front lines of the civil war in northern Sri Lanka killed 10 Tamil Tiger rebels and one government soldier, ...
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NYC man dies in small plane crash in Texas - Staten Island Advance
23 Apr 08, 03:52 ET
AP VIDEO AP HEMPHILL, Texas (AP) — A New York City man was among three people killed when a single-engine plane crashed into a lake, officials said. ...
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UN: 300000 may have died in Darfur
23 Apr 08, 03:50 ET
A top UN official has said that as many as 300000 people may have died of war, famine and disease in Darfur in the past five years. ...
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Hizbul commander killed in Reasi District
23 Apr 08, 03:48 ET
Reasi (Jammu and Kashmir), Apr 23: In a gun battle with Reasi Security Forces, a Hizbul Mujahideen commander was killed today. ...
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Girl died of meningococcal disease, officials say
23 Apr 08, 03:47 ET
AP A 17-year-old Perry, Ga. high school senior who died Sunday was Georgia's second meningococcal disease death this year. Public health officials did not ...
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Canadian hiker feared murdered
23 Apr 08, 03:47 ET
As Australian authorities investigate how an experienced Canadian hiker could vanish while on a 10-kilometre trek last month, family members from Calgary ...
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10 police killed in Afghan attacks including suicide bombing - Daily Mail
23 Apr 08, 03:42 ET
By NOOR KHAN AP Writer KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded ...
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Woman killed in Darlington blaze
23 Apr 08, 03:41 ET
By David Roberts A WOMAN died last night following a fire at a first-floor flat in Darlington. Worried neighbours telephoned emergency services after they ...
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Man, 32, killed on A11 - severe hold-ups
23 Apr 08, 03:40 ET
A 32-year-old Thetford man died today in a crash which has caused severe disruption on the A11 and surrounding roads. The car driver was pronounced dead at ...
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'Drunk boys, 13 and 16, raped and murdered woman before dumping body in a river'
23 Apr 08, 03:34 ET
Two drunken teenagers raped and murdered a mother-of-two before finally dumping her body in a river, a court heard. Helen Maughan, 24, was found floating half naked in a river two days after the assault, the jury was told
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Off-duty correction officer shot to death outside Brooklyn home
23 Apr 08, 03:33 ET
BY TANANGACHI MFUNI, MIKE JACCARINO and JONATHAN LEMIRE Police investigate the scene where off-duty Corrections officer Kenneth Duncan (below) was gunned ...
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Two killed, 15 injured in police firing
23 Apr 08, 03:30 ET
Jalgaon: Two persons were killed and more than 15 people were injured in police firing following group clashes in Chopda tehsil town here, police said on ...
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Woodruff man killed in motorcycle accident
23 Apr 08, 03:28 ET
A Woodruff man was killed Tuesday evening after he ran his motorcycle off the road. Ervin Kenny Hughes, 46, of 243 Snow Mill Road, was riding his motorcycle on S.J. Workman Highway at about 5 30 p.m. when he lost control and skidded off the road, according to Kathy Hiles of the Highway Patrol. He was not wearing a helmet. He died as the result of...
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UN official says 300000 may have died in Darfur
23 Apr 08, 03:24 ET
UN humanitarian chief says Darfur death toll likely to have resulted from war, famine, disease. UNITED NATIONS - A top UN official said Tuesday as many as ...
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Woman dies after flat fire
23 Apr 08, 03:24 ET
Firefighters forced their way into the first-floor flat in Malvern Crescent, Darlington, after a neighbour spotted smoke soon after 5pm yesterday. ...
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Couple died in road crash
23 Apr 08, 03:22 ET
A MARRIED couple died after a head-on crash on the A4119, when a sharp-braking lorry forced the driver to veer into the opposing lane. ...
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Motorsport fan died after losing control of his bike
23 Apr 08, 03:22 ET
AN AVID motorsport fan from Baglan died after losing control of his motorbike on Briton Ferry Bridge. Carl Davies, aged 41, died instantly when he hit the ...
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Teenage father dies from lethal cocktail
23 Apr 08, 03:22 ET
A TEENAGE dad died after overdosing on a killer cocktail of ecstasy and heroin, a Neath inquest heard. Todd Bamford, aged 17, was found dead at his ...
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Jade Goody almost committed suicide
23 Apr 08, 03:21 ET
London, April 23 (IANS) Jade Goody, the controversial reality show contestant who made racist remarks against Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty, ...
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Emeryville man shot to death in his apartment is identified
23 Apr 08, 03:13 ET
(04-22) 09:33 PDT EMERYVILLE -- A man found shot and killed inside his Emeryville apartment was identified by police today as 38-year-old Chad Clarke. ...
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One of Baker's first teachers dies
23 Apr 08, 03:11 ET
BY LARRY GIERER - lgierer@ledger-enquirer.com -- "My mother hand-stitched wedding gowns for about 200 students who couldn't get one any other way," said her ...
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'Mother who killed sons was mentally stable'
23 Apr 08, 03:09 ET
The mother who murdered her two sons more than two years ago didn't suffer from any mental disorder when she gave them "flu tablets" in a hotel room at ...
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Woman dies in prison van crash
23 Apr 08, 03:09 ET
By Guardian Reporter The woman, aged about 30, was hit as the van turned out of Acre Lane shortly after 5.30pm yesterday. All 11 prisoners in the van were ...
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Ten police killed in Afghan attacks including suicide bombing
23 Apr 08, 03:09 ET
AP KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police have left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded Wednesday. ...
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Man killed by police was 4 when he saw dad die same way
23 Apr 08, 03:09 ET
AP GREENSBORO - Nearly two decades after seeing his father fatally shot by police, a Greensboro man has died the same way. The News & Record of Greensboro ...
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Boulder inmate accused of stealing ambulance dies
23 Apr 08, 03:08 ET
By The Denver Post An inmate at the Boulder jail who tried to kill himself after being accused of driving away in a stolen ambulance died Tuesday. ...
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Azerbaijani popular artist Kamal Khudaverdiyev died
23 Apr 08, 02:53 ET
Baku. Elbrus Seyfullayev-APA. Azerbaijani popular artist Kamal Khudaverdiyev has died on Wednesday at 70 after the enduring illness, press-service of the ...
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Post mortem to be carried out on girl who died on flight
23 Apr 08, 02:53 ET
A post mortem is due to be carried out today on the body of a two-year-old girl who died while on a transatlantic flight yesterday. ...
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Driver killed in motorway crash
23 Apr 08, 02:51 ET
A DRIVER has been killed in a collision with an articulated lorry on the A11 near Elveden, Thetford. Emergency services were called to a crash involving a ...
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Toddler dies on flight
23 Apr 08, 02:51 ET
(CNN) -- A Lufthansa flight en route to New York diverted to Shannon Airport in Ireland after a 2-year-old girl died on the flight, Irish and airline ...
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Bear that killed trainer appeared in Ferrell movie
23 Apr 08, 02:50 ET
AP - April 23, 2008 2:43 AM ET BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) - A grizzly bear that appeared in a recent Will Ferrell movie has killed a 39-year-old man in ...
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Ten police killed in Afghan attacks
23 Apr 08, 02:50 ET
A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police have left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded. District police chief Khairudin Shuhja said that in ...
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10 police killed in Afghan attacks including suicide bombing
23 Apr 08, 02:31 ET
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bombing and other attacks on Afghan police left 10 officers dead and 10 others wounded Wednesday, officials said. ...
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Dan Brown > WAS LORD LICHFIELD KILLED OVER DA VINCI CODE SECRET
23 Apr 08, 02:30 ET
Late British royal LORD LICHFIELD has been dragged into the DA VINCI CODE controversy - and may have been killed to protect secrets revealed in DAN BROWN's ...
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8:03 pm: Man standing in driveway shot and killed in SB
23 Apr 08, 02:29 ET
By Stacia Glenn, Staff Writer SAN BERNARDINO - A 20-year-old Fontana man was shot early Tuesday morning and later succumbed to his wounds hours later, ...
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Medical examiner testifies Keri Gibson killed herself
23 Apr 08, 02:29 ET
By Amy Clarke • STAFF WRITER • April 23, 2008 A medical examiner testified Tuesday in the trial of a Moore man charged with murder in his wife’s death that ...
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(UPDATE 2) 4 killed in Manila shootout--reports
23 Apr 08, 02:28 ET
MANILA, Philippines -- Four men, described as robbery suspects, were killed in an alleged shootout with police in Manila Wednesday, a radio report said. ...
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International Surgery Journal Article Supports the Conclusion That ...
23 Apr 08, 02:28 ET
A recent article in International Surgery, the official journal of the International College of Surgeons, details the scientific discovery that Napoleon ...
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British soldier among 15 killed in Afghan violence; two kidnapped
23 Apr 08, 02:26 ET
KABUL (Agencies): Fifteen people, including a British soldier, have been killed in Afghanistan in a series of attacks, officials said on Tuesday, ...
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Israel's £1.8m for family of Briton killed in Gaza
23 Apr 08, 02:24 ET
The family of a British cameraman shot dead by Israeli troops in Gaza five years ago said yesterday they may accept a compensation offer of £1.8m despite ...
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Motorcyclist Killed in the Town of Lockport
23 Apr 08, 02:11 ET
Niagara County Sheriff deputies are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that took place around 3:45pm on Tuesday afternoon in the town of Lockport. ...
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Biloxian's son killed in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 02:10 ET
By MICHAEL A. BELL A car bomb exploded at a checkpoint in Balad, Iraq, on Friday, killing an Army soldier whose father lives in Biloxi. ...
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Campaigner for mothers' rights dies
23 Apr 08, 02:07 ET
By Katherine Fenech Last Wednesday Dian Wellfare, the founder of Bonnyrigg's Origins Inc, died from illness at age 56. Over the course of the last few years ...
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ELDERLY IRISHMAN DIES AFTER SWIMMING IN PATTAYA HOTEL SWIMMING POOL
23 Apr 08, 02:05 ET
On April 22, 2008, going for a an early morning swim with a friend at the pool in Palm Garden hotel, North Pattaya, a 72-year-old Irish man got into ...
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Police say man killed in Mesa hit-and-run
23 Apr 08, 02:04 ET
Police continue investigating a hit-and-run that killed a man Tuesday night at 8:17pm at Mesa and Hague. Police are looking for a black mid-size vehicle, ...
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Five US troops killed in Iraq
23 Apr 08, 02:01 ET
BAGHDAD - A suicide car bomb and roadside bombings have killed five US troops, including three marines, the American military announced. ...
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Post Mortem due at Limerick hospital for toddler who died aborad ...
23 Apr 08, 01:58 ET
The Lufthansa passenger jet was en-route from Frankfurt to JFK but was forced to make an emergency landing in Shannon when the alert was raised. ...
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» Child dies on flight to USA
23 Apr 08, 01:58 ET
Been there, done that, got the T-shirt? Here are a few new and exciting ways to travel... A transatlantic flight from Germany to the United States was ...
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Armed man dies after a standoff with law enforcement in Bath County - roanoke.com
23 Apr 08, 01:43 ET
WARM SPRINGS -- A standoff between police and an armed man in Bath County has ended with the man's death. Capt. Richard Armstrong of the Bath County Sheriff's Office said Tuesday night that he didn't know whether the man was shot by police or committed suicide. He said nobody else was injured.
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The Buggles "Video Killed The Radio Star"
23 Apr 08, 01:40 ET
The Buggles hold an important landmark in rock ’n’ roll history: the video for “Video Killed The Radio Star” was the very first video ever shown on MTV! ...
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Alabama death row inmate who challenged protocol dies - The Times-Picayune
23 Apr 08, 01:40 ET
By DESIREE HUNTER AP MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A death row inmate who was challenging Alabama's method of lethal injection died Tuesday, apparently of ...
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2nd steel worker dies in
23 Apr 08, 01:39 ET
The Patriot News reported that for the second time in less than a week, an industrial accident has claimed the life of a Dauphin County man. ...
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Alabama death row inmate who challenged protocol dies - The Oregonian
23 Apr 08, 01:32 ET
By DESIREE HUNTER AP MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A death row inmate who was challenging Alabama's method of lethal injection died Tuesday, apparently of ...
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Randall man dies after vehicle rolls
23 Apr 08, 01:30 ET
UPSALA — An 18-year-old man was killed early Tuesday after the vehicle he and five other teens were in rolled. Travis Struchen of Randall died of his ...
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Alabama death row inmate who challenged state's lethal injection ...
23 Apr 08, 01:15 ET
By DESIREE HUNTER , AP MONTGOMERY, Ala. - A death row inmate who was challenging Alabama's method of lethal injection died Tuesday, apparently of ...
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Alabama death row inmate who challenged protocol dies
23 Apr 08, 01:14 ET
By DESIREE HUNTER AP WRITER MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A death row inmate who was challenging Alabama's method of lethal injection died Tuesday, apparently of ...
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Teenager killed in car crash
23 Apr 08, 01:14 ET
CARLISLE TOWNSHIP -- One teenager was killed and two others were injured in a one-vehicle accident last night on East River Road, near Dewhurst Road in ...
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Botetourt County woman dies in crash
23 Apr 08, 01:13 ET
By Neil Harvey A Botetourt County woman died Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash, Virginia State Police said. Sgt. Shawn Gobble said Joyce Louise ...
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9 killed in 36 Chicago shootings
23 Apr 08, 01:10 ET
Don Babwin / AP CHICAGO -- Nine people were killed in 36 shootings over the weekend in Chicago, reflecting what some community leaders say is a deadly ...
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Tributes for talented dad killed riding to work
23 Apr 08, 01:10 ET
The dad-of-one killed last week when his bicycle collided with a lorry had been riding to work for the first time since the summer. Talented head chef Darek ...
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Oklahoma City actor, radio host dies at 78 [1 hr ago]
23 Apr 08, 00:52 ET
AP Video The longtime Oklahoma City resident studied acting at the Pasadena Playhouse and appeared in scores of comedies, dramas and musical theater ...
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Man dies in lift shaft accident
23 Apr 08, 00:51 ET
A man died after becoming trapped in a lift shaft in a carpet warehouse, rescue workers said today. The man, believed to be a construction worker, ...
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Murdered woman's family sues mall
23 Apr 08, 00:51 ET
By MICHAEL LaFORGIA The family of Randi Gorenberg, a wife and mother who was shot to death in a park west of Delray Beach last year, is suing The Town ...
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Man whose suicide attempt killed man attempts again
23 Apr 08, 00:42 ET
By JJ Stambaugh (Contact) A Sevier County optometrist who learned Monday that he was facing jail time for a suicide attempt that killed another man was ...
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Man dies of injuries from weekend shooting
23 Apr 08, 00:38 ET
By Debbie Gebolys A man found shot in an East Side alley on Saturday afternoon has died of his injuries. Columbus police said Terry Small, 38, of Columbus, ...
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PBCP man killed in encounter with police in Rajshahi
23 Apr 08, 00:32 ET
Sailal Sarder(42) alias Hira son of Moksed Sarder of Shafiqpur Dakkhinpara village under Raninagar thana of Naogaon district was killed in an encounter with ...
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Peter Cowan dies in Christchurch Hospital
23 Apr 08, 00:31 ET
Well known Leeston harness racing enthusiast Peter Cowan died in Christchurch Hospital at 1 pm today Wednesday 23 April after being kicked in the chest by a ...
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Washington County burn victim dies
23 Apr 08, 00:27 ET
A Washington County man died Monday from burns he suffered in a fire the day before at his apartment in East Washington. Roy Speck Jr., 54, died at 3:55 am ...
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9 people killed Chicago in 36 shootings over weekend
23 Apr 08, 00:27 ET
AP Chicago — Nine people were killed in 36 shootings over the weekend in Chicago, reflecting what some community leaders say is a deadly breakdown in ...
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WA girl killed by train is named
23 Apr 08, 00:24 ET
AP SEATTLE A 17-year-old Kent girl who was killed yesterday when she was hit by a train while walking across railroad tracks has been identified as ...
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Midstater dies in boat accident - The Patriot-News
23 Apr 08, 00:23 ET
A Linglestown man died in a boating accident Saturday afternoon at Raystown Lake near Altoona, according to state police. Toxicology tests are being ...
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Immigrant Soldier Killed In Iraq Is Laid To Rest In Clearwater
23 Apr 08, 00:22 ET
By STEPHEN THOMPSON CLEARWATER - Under a cloudless sky, with towering oak trees overhead rustling slightly with the last cool breezes of spring, ...
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Driver dies after stolen ute hits tree
23 Apr 08, 00:20 ET
The driver of a stolen ute has been killed after smashing into a tree in central Victoria this morning. The crash happened on Allies Road in Maiden Gully, ...
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Flight is diverted to Shannon as girl dies on plane
23 Apr 08, 00:07 ET
By Pat Flynn GARDAI are investigating the death of a young child on a transatlantic flight yesterday after the toddler apparently became ill on board. ...
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Several feared killed in NSCN clashes
23 Apr 08, 00:07 ET
Dimapur, Apr 22: In a fierce gunbattle today at a place called Tenyiephe in Dimapur cadres from both the NSCN-IM and GPRN/NSCN-Unification have been killed ...
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Man Dies During Standoff
23 Apr 08, 00:05 ET
A standoff between police and an armed man in Bath County has ended with the man's death. Captain Richard Armstrong of the Bath County Sheriff's Office said ...
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Solar system could go haywire before the Sun dies
23 Apr 08, 00:05 ET
How will life on Earth end? The answer, of course, is unknown, but two new studies suggest a collision with Mercury or Mars could doom life long before the ...
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Butterfly garden to commemorate child who died of cancer in March
23 Apr 08, 00:04 ET
By Keona Gardner (Contact) FORT PIERCE — About eight weeks after the death of her daughter, Tarasa Boston had only one word to describe the butterfly garden ...
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Boy, 2, killed on state Route 50
23 Apr 08, 00:03 ET
A 2-year-old Highland County boy was pronounced dead at Miami Valley Hospital Tuesday afternoon after he was struck by a car on US 50 West near Fairview, ...
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Habitat for Humanity spokesman stabbed, killed
23 Apr 08, 00:02 ET
Just last week, Ken Arthur told more than 500 people at the San Francisco Habitat for Humanity's annual fundraiser about his success. ...
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