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43 killed in high-speed train crash
27 Apr 08, 23:48 ET
By staff writers and wires TWO passenger trains collided in eastern China today, killing 43 people and injuring 247, according to early reports. ...
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Woman shot to death in dispute at city park [4 mins ago]
27 Apr 08, 23:38 ET
AP Video By Matt Dinger A woman was shot at a neighborhood park tonight and was declared dead after being taken to a local hospital, Oklahoma City police ...
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Woman shot to death in dispute at city park [1 min ago]
27 Apr 08, 23:34 ET
AP Video By Matt Dinger A woman was shot at a neighborhood park tonight and was declared dead after being taken to a local hospital, Oklahoma City police ...
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Australian killed in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 23:33 ET
AP CANBERRA, Australia -- Taliban militants attacked an Australian patrol with automatic rifles and rocket propelled grenades in southern Afghanistan, ...
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22 fighters killed in Baghdad attack: US army
27 Apr 08, 23:33 ET
BAGHDAD - The US military said on Monday it had killed 22 fighters who attacked an Iraqi checkpoint in northeastern Baghdad. ...
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Man dies in jet ski accident
27 Apr 08, 23:25 ET
A MAN has died and a woman has been injured in a jet ski accident on the Gold Coast. The accident occurred at the Southport Broadwater this morning, ...
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24 killed, 40 injured in Lanka bus bombing
27 Apr 08, 23:24 ET
BUS BOMB: The incident, which killed 24 people, is the third civilian bus bombing of the year. The incident occurred after troops advanced towards the ...
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Pedestrian killed by truck in Dunedin
27 Apr 08, 23:21 ET
Dunedin retailers have been left shaken after a pedestrian has been hit and killed by a truck. Detective Inspector Dave Campbell says a 40-year-old woman ...
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• Pittsfield man dies in fire - The Republican
27 Apr 08, 23:20 ET
AP VIDEO » by The Rep[ublican Newsroom PITTSFIELD - A city resident died today in a house fire believed to have been started by a cigarette from the victim, ...
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Parliament 'nearly killed' quitting chief of architects
27 Apr 08, 23:20 ET
THE head of the Edinburgh-based architects behind the Holyrood parliament building is to step down from his job after the project "just about killed him". ...
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Former Sheffield Lake man dies in wrong-way crash on I-480
27 Apr 08, 23:18 ET
GARFIELD HEIGHTS - A former Sheffield Lake man died in a car accident early Sunday morning when his sport utility vehicle crashed into another car on ...
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Dolphin Injured In Mid-Air Collision Dies
27 Apr 08, 23:16 ET
ORANGE COUNTY -- SeaWorld said it’s reviewing its training policies after a dolphin died following a mid-air collision. The theme park said two dolphins ...
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SeaWorld Dolphin Killed Performing Trick In Front Of Show Crowd
27 Apr 08, 23:10 ET
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A SeaWorld dolphin died after it collided with another dolphin during an aerial show trick performed in front of a crowd. ...
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Omaha man killed in three-vehicle accident
27 Apr 08, 23:05 ET
An Omaha man was killed in a three-vehicle accident at the intersection of Iowa Highway 330 and Davidson Avenue this afternoon. ...
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Australian patrol in heavy fighting with Taliban; 1 soldier killed ... - Metro Canda
27 Apr 08, 23:04 ET
AP CANBERRA, Australia - Taliban militants attacked an Australian patrol with automatic rifles and rocket propelled grenades Monday in southern Afghanistan, ...
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One Dies In Police Involved Shooting In Goulds
27 Apr 08, 23:04 ET
An officer from the Miami-Dade Police Department have shot and killed a man Sunday night in Goulds. Investigators said the officer was responding to a ...
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Four killed in crash near Arizona City
27 Apr 08, 23:04 ET
AP PHOENIX - A pickup truck jammed with as many as 60 people crashed and rolled in a remote area of central Arizona on Sunday morning, killing four. ...
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Woman 'murdered cousin-lover'
27 Apr 08, 23:03 ET
A WOMAN admitted stabbing to death her lover, also her cousin, a jury has been told. In the NSW Supreme Court today, Sadatia Anne Ferguson pleaded guilty to ...
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Man shot to death in Topeka
27 Apr 08, 22:58 ET
Topeka Police arrived to investigate a shooting at about 3:20 pm in the 2800 block of SE Michigan where then found a man sitting in his vehicle bleeding, ...
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Boogie boarder dies at Pismo Beach
27 Apr 08, 22:58 ET
Pismo police officers responded to the call at 2:23 pm They say the young man was boogie boarding with friends when he told them he was feeling dizzy and ...
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Daughter of Hamas commander killed
27 Apr 08, 22:57 ET
ISRAELI forces grabbed a Hamas field commander from his Gaza home, setting off heavy fighting that killed the wanted man’s 14-year-old daughter and wounded ...
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Boy, 14, struck and killed by train
27 Apr 08, 22:57 ET
By Tina Shah | Tribune reporter 9:52 PM CDT, April 27, 2008 A teenager was struck and killed by a train Sunday afternoon in Hoffman Estates, apparently as ...
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Wheelchair-bound Navy veteran dies in Odessa fire
27 Apr 08, 22:56 ET
AP ODESSA, Texas — A disabled Navy veteran confined to a wheelchair died Sunday when his mobile home caught fire, authorities said. ...
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Australian patrol in heavy fighting with Taliban; 1 soldier killed ... - Metro Canada
27 Apr 08, 22:51 ET
AP CANBERRA, Australia - Taliban militants attacked an Australian patrol with automatic rifles and rocket propelled grenades Monday in southern Afghanistan, ...
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One Soldier Killed In Land-mine Explosion In Hakkari
27 Apr 08, 22:51 ET
ANKARA - One soldier was killed in a land-mine explosion in southeastern province of Hakkari, Turkish General Staff said on Tuesday. ...
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Bath Police Officer Dies
27 Apr 08, 22:50 ET
Bath police are mourning the sudden loss of one of their own. Officer Donald "Bud" Robinson died unexpectedly on Saturday. The Bath Police chief says he ...
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33 killed in clashes in N Sri Lanka
27 Apr 08, 22:49 ET
The Sri Lankan military said yesterday 25 Tamil Tigers rebels and eight soldiers were killed in Saturday's clashes between government troops and the rebels ...
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Australian patrol in heavy fighting with Taliban; 1 soldier killed ...
27 Apr 08, 22:47 ET
By AP CANBERRA, Australia - Taliban militants attacked an Australian patrol with automatic rifles and rocket propelled grenades Monday in southern ...
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Trader killed, cop and son hurt in mishaps
27 Apr 08, 22:45 ET
A Burrabazar trader was mowed down by a truck just as he stepped out of Bhootnath temple in Nimtala on Sunday morning. Police said Binod Kumar Singhania, ...
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Teen killed by train in northwest suburbs
27 Apr 08, 22:45 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 10:44 PM ET HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) - A 14-year-old boy has died after being hit by a freight train in northwest suburban Hoffman ...
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Man killed in jetski accident
27 Apr 08, 22:45 ET
A MAN has died and a woman hurt in a jetski accident on the Gold Coast. The accident occurred at Southport Broadwater this morning, police said. ...
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Woman shot to death in dispute at city park [3 mins ago]
27 Apr 08, 22:41 ET
AP Video By Matt Dinger A woman was shot at a city park tonight and was declared dead after being taken to Presbyterian Hospital, Oklahoma City police said. ...
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Teen girl dies in ATV accident
27 Apr 08, 22:38 ET
By Lawrence Budd CELINA — A 17-year-old Celina girl died Sunday after being thrown from an ATV on which she was riding about 4:30 pm on St. Anthony Road, ...
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Memorial to people killed in the workplace
27 Apr 08, 22:37 ET
Unions are laying lay out 110 pairs of boots to represent workers who have died from work-related injuries in the past 10 years. ...
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Woman dies in I-5 motorcycle crash - The Oregonian
27 Apr 08, 22:36 ET
By Ross William Hamilton Jason Rogers of California, reacts to winning a point near the end of his match with Oregon fencer Patrick Ghattas, in the division ...
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Man dies after canoe overturns on northern Minnesota lake.
27 Apr 08, 22:35 ET
CROSSLAKE, MINN. - A Rice man died Saturday afternoon when his canoe capsized on Fawn Lake in northern Minnesota. A Sartell man who had been in the canoe ...
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Woman killed in I-5 motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 22:34 ET
AP PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Police say a 40-year-old woman died Sunday when the motorcycle she was riding collided with a jersey barrier on Interstate 5 in ...
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Local man dies in boating accident
27 Apr 08, 22:34 ET
TRURO - A Truro area man was one of three fatalities in a boating accident on the weekend. A weekend fishing trip turned tragic for four men in their 20s on ...
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Woman dies in I-5 motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 22:32 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 10:25 PM ET PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Police say a 40-year-old woman died Sunday when the motorcycle she was riding collided with a jersey ...
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Local man dies after vehicle, moped collision
27 Apr 08, 22:31 ET
A Bennettsville man is dead after a vehicle versus moped collision Saturday afternoon in Marlboro County. Randy Jennings Pearce, 54, was driving his moped ...
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Nine killed in Honduras jail riot
27 Apr 08, 22:31 ET
LONDON. April 28. KAZINFORM. Nine prisoners have been killed in a jail in northern Honduras during a riot involving knives and machetes. ...
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Wheelchair-bound Navy veteran dies in Odessa house fire
27 Apr 08, 22:29 ET
© 2008 AP ODESSA, Texas — A disabled Navy veteran confined to a wheelchair died Sunday when his mobile home caught fire, authorities said. ...
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An ECU Student Dies In Car Crash In Near Raleigh
27 Apr 08, 22:18 ET
According to Highway Patrol Troopers, 21 year old, Joseph Michael Ellis was driving on Government Road In Clayton, when he approached a sharp curb, ...
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Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan battle
27 Apr 08, 22:17 ET
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned Australians Monday to expect more soldiers to die in the growing conflict in Afghanistan after a commando died in a gun battle overnight.
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Two children killed in road crash
27 Apr 08, 22:15 ET
By NATALIE AKOORIE and NZPA - Waikato Times | Monday, 28 April 2008 A horror smash near Karapiro yesterday claimed the lives of two children and brought the ...
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2 killed as drunken baraatis open fire
27 Apr 08, 22:13 ET
PATNA: A marriage ceremony turned tragic when two persons were killed while another sustained gun-shot injuries when drunken members of a 'baraat' party ...
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Rudd offers sympathy for killed soldier - National - Village Voice
27 Apr 08, 22:06 ET
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned Australian forces could face more casualties in Afghanistan, after the death of an Australian soldier. ...
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Bicyclist On I-82 Killed
27 Apr 08, 22:05 ET
By Sade Malloy Yakima -- Troopers say he was going Westbound along the base of the Nob Hill exit. He cut across the off ramp trying to stay on the ...
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Man dies after canoe overturns on lake near Crosslake
27 Apr 08, 21:53 ET
CROSSLAKE, Minn. (AP) - A Rice man died but a Sartell man survived when their canoe capsized on Fawn Lake in northern Minnesota. ...
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Girl killed in Gaza clashes
27 Apr 08, 21:52 ET
Israeli forces have clashed with Palestinian militants during a raid on northern Gaza, hours after rejecting a truce offered by Hamas, reports BBC. ...
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Omaha Man Killed, Bellevue Man Hurt in Iowa Crash
27 Apr 08, 21:50 ET
Marshall County, IA - A crash kills an Omaha man northeast of Des Moines Sunday. 21-year-old Jonathan James Dowd ran a stop sign at Hwy 330 near Rhodes, ...
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Electronic music exponent dies
27 Apr 08, 21:49 ET
One of the world's leading exponents of electronic music, Tristram Cary, has died in Adelaide. Cary founded one of the first electronic music studios in ...
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Runner killed in Hendricks Co. crash
27 Apr 08, 21:45 ET
Clayton - A runner was killed in a single-car accident in Hendricks County Saturday afternoon. Deputies say 47-year-old Michael Greathouse of Clayton was ...
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Soldiers, militiamen killed in Monkayo clash with NPA
27 Apr 08, 21:43 ET
Two soldiers and two members of the Citizens Armed Forces Geographical Unit died during an encounter with suspected members of the New People's Army in ...
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Lambert girl dies in accident
27 Apr 08, 21:43 ET
A 17-year-old Lambert girl died Sunday morning from injuries suffered in a one-vehicle accident. According to the Montana Highway Patrol, the accident ...
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John McConnell, 84, Steel and Hockey Magnate, Dies
27 Apr 08, 21:42 ET
By JAD MOUAWAD John H. McConnell, a self-made steel magnate and sports enthusiast who borrowed $600 against his car to establish what became a ...
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13 killed in drug traffickers' shootout in Mexico
27 Apr 08, 21:41 ET
AP TIJUANA, Mexico: A series of gun battles between drug-trafficking suspects speeding down the crowded streets of this violent border city killed 13 people ...
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Australian commando killed by Taliban
27 Apr 08, 21:38 ET
An Australian soldier has been killed in clashes with the Taliban that also left four other Australian soldiers wounded. Defence chief Angus Houston said ...
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2 people killed in wrong way crash on I-480 in Ohio
27 Apr 08, 21:38 ET
GARFIELD HEIGHTS (AP) -- Police near Cleveland say a man drove his sport utility vehicle the wrong way on Interstate 480 and crashed into another vehicle, ...
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Inmate Commits Suicide at Spartanburg County Jail
27 Apr 08, 21:36 ET
A man at the Spartanburg County jail has committed suicide by hanging himself with a mattress cover.
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Australian SAS soldier killed fighting Taliban in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 21:30 ET
Taliban militants attacked an Australian patrol with automatic rifles and rocket propelled grenades Monday in southern Afghanistan, and the ensuing battle ...
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Afghan president escapes deadly parade attack, three killed
27 Apr 08, 21:27 ET
KABUL (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, ...
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1 killed in car-truck collision; 2 children injured
27 Apr 08, 21:24 ET
WELD COUNTY - The Colorado State Patrol says a woman died Sunday after her car collided with a semi truck. The crash happened around 4:30 pm Sunday at the ...
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Victim of Shark Attack Died 'In a Place He Loved'
27 Apr 08, 21:23 ET
The victim of a fatal shark attack is remembered as a man who loved the water. 66-year-old Dave Martin was killed by what might have been a Great White ...
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GA Soldier Killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 21:19 ET
25-year-old from Georgia was one of three Fort Campbell-based soldiers killed in Iraq in two days. The Army says staff Sergeant Shaun J. Whitehead was ...
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John McConnell, owner of Columbus Blue Jackets, dies at 84
27 Apr 08, 21:19 ET
AP COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — John H. McConnell, a steel magnate who was the majority owner of the Columbus Blue Jackets, died Friday, the club said. He was 84. ...
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Today Marks One Year Ago Officer Beaulieu was Killed in the Line ...
27 Apr 08, 21:18 ET
It has been one year since Officer Lisa Beaulieu became the first Beaumont Policewoman killed in the line of duty. Beaulieu was struck and killed on April ...
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Rudd offers sympathy for killed
27 Apr 08, 21:17 ET
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned Australian forces could face more casualties in Afghanistan, after the death of an Australian soldier. ...
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3 killed in weekend violence; pair wounded outside church
27 Apr 08, 21:16 ET
The number of shootings in Chicago over the weekend didn't reach the high figures from the previous weekend, when at least 36 people were shot, ...
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Man Tasered By GSO Police Dies
27 Apr 08, 21:16 ET
Greensboro police say they were notified about Paul Thomspon Junior's death just after four Sunday afternoon. It is now under investigation. ...
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Owner of home where firefighters died denies marijuana count
27 Apr 08, 21:15 ET
AP CINCINNATI (AP) — The owner of a suburban Cincinnati home where two firefighters died in a fire early this month pleaded not guilty Friday to a charge of ...
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Joplin man killed in one-vehicle crash
27 Apr 08, 21:07 ET
A Joplin man was killed this morning when the car in which he was a passenger overturned. Robert D. Clute, 20, was pronounced dead at the scene, ...
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Man dies in car crash
27 Apr 08, 21:07 ET
MOBILE, Ala.- One man is dead and another is sent to the hospital after an early morning car crash in Mobile County . It happened near Grand Bay Wilmer Road ...
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Woman dies after crash with semi in Weld County
27 Apr 08, 21:06 ET
) AP WELD COUNTY, Colo. (Map, News) - The State Patrol says one woman is dead and two children are injured after an accident ...
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Woman killed, 5 hurt in boat crash
27 Apr 08, 21:02 ET
AP DEBARY - Authorities say an Orlando woman died and five others were injured after two boats crashed on the St. Johns River near DeBary. ...
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Four Migrants Killed in Crash in Arizona
27 Apr 08, 21:01 ET
PHOENIX (AP) -- A truck jammed with as many as 60 illegal immigrants crashed and rolled in a remote part of central Arizona on Sunday morning, killing four ...
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Tasered, Maced Motorist Dies
27 Apr 08, 21:01 ET
GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) -- A man who fell into a coma after reportedly being shocked with a Taser by police officers, has died. At approximately 4:10 pm ...
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Pedestrian shot to death in W. Houston; SUV sought
27 Apr 08, 21:00 ET
By ANITA HASSAN A man was shot and killed while walking down a west Houston street early Sunday morning during what may have been a robbery, ...
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Man who died in San Leandro fire was 78
27 Apr 08, 21:00 ET
Firefighters found a 78-year-old man unconscious on the first floor of his San Leandro home Saturday night during a two-alarm fire that was extinguished ...
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Digger killed in Afghan firefight
27 Apr 08, 20:47 ET
AN Australian soldier has been killed and four others wounded in an intense firefight with Taliban forces in Afghanistan. Chief of Defence Air Chief Marshal ...
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Man jailed over Aussie killed with hedge-cutter
27 Apr 08, 20:46 ET
A PAPUA New Guinea teenager who murdered an Australian expatriate with a hedge-cutter has been sentenced to 50 years in jail. Russell Green, 50, formerly of ...
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Two Killed in Crash in Orlando
27 Apr 08, 20:45 ET
ORLANDO, FL (AP) -- A man and a woman are dead after they were ejected from their car when it left the roadway and crashed into a wooded area in Orange ...
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Woman Killed in Boat Crash in St. Johns River
27 Apr 08, 20:45 ET
DEBARY, FL (AP) -- Authorities say an Orlando woman died and five others were injured after two boats crashed on the St. Johns River near DeBary. ...
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STERN'S SIDEKICK DIES
27 Apr 08, 20:45 ET
Shock jock HOWARD STERN's former radio sidekick KENNETH KEITH KALLENBACH has died at the age of 39, after contracting pneumonia in jail. ...
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Rudd offers sympathy for killed soldier
27 Apr 08, 20:44 ET
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has warned Australian forces could face more casualties in Afghanistan, after the death of an Australian soldier. ...
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Police: Goose Creek man killed in argument over rent money
27 Apr 08, 20:33 ET
GOOSE CREEK, SC (AP) - Authorities say a Goose Creek man is dead and his roommates are behind bars after they had an argument over rent money. ...
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5-year-old Stuttgart dependent killed in crash
27 Apr 08, 20:31 ET
The 5-year-old son of a Stuttgart, Germany-based staff sergeant was killed in a car accident Saturday morning, officials say. Lucas Brewer was in a vehicle ...
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Heart ailments killed 8836 in 2007-08
27 Apr 08, 20:29 ET
New Delhi, April 27: Of 98908 deaths registered in 2006 in the national capital, nearly 10 per cent were due to heart ailments or heart attacks, ...
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Girl dies in Ohio ATV crash
27 Apr 08, 20:28 ET
CELINA, Ohio - Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey reports his office is investigating an accident involving an ATV fatality. The Sheriff's Dispatch Center ...
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Child dies in Alexandria house fire
27 Apr 08, 20:26 ET
Alexandria - A child is dead and four others hospitalized following a morning house fire in Madison County. The fire occurred around 10 am Sunday in the 200 ...
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Man dies in head-on collision
27 Apr 08, 20:25 ET
EL PASO -- A man is dead and several more are recovering from serious injuries after a deadly crash in south central El Paso. A Ford Mustang and a Dodge ...
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British jazz maestro to quiz master Lyttleton dies
27 Apr 08, 20:22 ET
LONDON (Reuters) - British jazz-age trumpet maestro Humphrey Lyttleton, fondly known as "Humph" who later made a seamless transition to radio presenter and ...
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British jazz maestro to quizz master Lyttleton dies
27 Apr 08, 20:20 ET
LONDON (Reuters) - British jazz-age trumpet maestro Humphrey Lyttleton, fondly known as "Humph" who later made a seamless transition to radio presenter and ...
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3 killed as runaway lorry slams into factory wall
27 Apr 08, 20:08 ET
By : Siti Nurbaiyah Nadzmi JOHOR BARU: Three foreign factory workers, including a Vietnamese woman, were killed on the spot when a lorry rammed into the ...
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Chatham County High Schooler Dies in Wreck
27 Apr 08, 20:07 ET
Siler City, NC — Authorities were investigating a car crash that killed a senior Jordan-Matthews High School on Saturday night. ...
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Digger, father of two dies in Afghanistan battle
27 Apr 08, 20:06 ET
The father of two young children currently serving in Afghanistan has died during fierce gun battle overnight. One Australian soldier has been confirmed ...
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Aussie commando killed in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 20:06 ET
By Max Blenkin An Australian army commando has died and four others wounded in savage fighting with Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan. ...
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Nine killed in prison violence in Honduras
27 Apr 08, 20:06 ET
Tegucigalpa (Honduras), April 18 (DPA) Nine inmates were slain in a shootout between gangs inside a prison in northern Honduras, authorities said Sunday. ...
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Man dies in turnpike collision
27 Apr 08, 19:45 ET
By CARA FITZPATRICK PORT ST. LUCIE — A 22-year-old man died late Saturday after a collision on Florida's Turnpike left him trapped inside a burning car, ...
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Central Falls Man Killed by His Own Gun
27 Apr 08, 19:45 ET
Police in Central Falls tell ABC6 News that the man killed in a shooting in Central Falls last night was apparently killed by his own gun following a ...
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Iowa man dies after falling off horse in SW Iowa lake
27 Apr 08, 19:44 ET
GLENWOOD, Iowa (AP) -- An Iowa man has died after he fell off his horse while riding in a lake in southwest Iowa. Officials with the Mills County sheriff's ...
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Woman killed in accident on US 231, three taken to hospital
27 Apr 08, 19:43 ET
One person was killed and three more were injured in a two-vehicle accident on US Highway 231 in Wetumpka on Sunday, said Clarence Reid, ...
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Toronto man dies in skydiving mishap
27 Apr 08, 19:41 ET
Despite crystal clear weather conditions, a 33-year-old Toronto man fell to his death in a skydiving accident today. The man and four other skydivers went ...
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4698 People Died in Revenge Killings Over 10 Years
27 Apr 08, 19:38 ET
Latest field study on revenge killing mention that 4698 people have been killed during the last ten years due to revenge killing. This number comes a shock ...
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Iraqi girl killed for love of British soldier
27 Apr 08, 19:36 ET
By Aislinn Simpson An Iraqi girl who fell in love with a British soldier she met at an aid project has been killed by her father. Rand Abdel-Qader, 17, ...
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Injured Baby Dies At Hospital
27 Apr 08, 19:35 ET
By RAY REYES | The Tampa Tribune TAMPA - A 17-month old child that suffered a serious head injury Wednesday after being tossed into the air then hitting his ...
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Australian soldier killed, 4 wounded in Taliban attack
27 Apr 08, 19:34 ET
CANBERRA - An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air ...
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Hiker dies after falling from lookout
27 Apr 08, 19:34 ET
At least two dozen police and rescue volunteers were involved in the search for the hiker. Police said the man had fallen from the Mt Cordeaux lookout at ...
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Commander of WWII ship dies at 90
27 Apr 08, 19:33 ET
JERUSALEM: Yossi Harel, the ship commander whose attempt to bring Holocaust survivors to Palestine aboard the Exodus 1947 built support for Israel's ...
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Hiker killed in Cunningham's Gap cliff fall
27 Apr 08, 19:29 ET
Queensland Rescue crews have found the body of a hiker who fell from a cliff at Cunningham's Gap near Warwick, south-west of Brisbane. ...
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Plane Crashes Into Virginia House; Two Killed
27 Apr 08, 19:27 ET
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Two people are dead after a medium-sized private airplane crashed Sunday into a house near Richmond, Virginia. ...
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Wisconsin Man Convicted Who Murdered Pastor Over Money for Abortion
27 Apr 08, 19:25 ET
by Steven Ertelt Milwaukee, WI (LifeNews.com) -- The man who murdered a Wisconsin pastor because she refused to fund her step-grandson's request for his ...
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Dolphin Dies In Freak Accident At Sea World’s Discovery Cove
27 Apr 08, 19:24 ET
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A dolphin at Sea World’s Discovery Cove died while performing a stunt for park visitors. The stunt now has officials looking into the ...
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Ballwin woman struck by car, killed
27 Apr 08, 19:20 ET
A pedestrian attempting to cross Tesson Ferry Road was killed Saturday night when she was struck by a car, police said. Jennifer Murphy, 29, of Ballwin died at a hospital following the 8:30 p.m. accident, police said. Murphy was struck on Tesson Ferry near Kennerly Road in south St. Louis County.
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Australian commando killed in Taliban attack
27 Apr 08, 19:18 ET
An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. The head of Australia's defence ...
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Stilwell man dies on float trip [3 mins ago]
27 Apr 08, 19:18 ET
AP Video TAHLEQUAH — A 20-year-old Stilwell man drowned in the Illinois River on Saturday while on a float trip with his family, Oklahoma Scenic Rivers ...
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Man Shot & Killed in Vehicle
27 Apr 08, 19:17 ET
Topeka Police are on the scene of a fatal shooting near 28th street and Michigan. Police say a 25-year-old man was shot and killed in his vehicle around 3PM ...
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Latest: Rice man dies when canoe overturns
27 Apr 08, 19:12 ET
CROSSLAKE (AP) — A Rice man died but a Sartell man survived when their canoe capsized on Fawn Lake in northern Minnesota. The Crow Wing County sheriff’s ...
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Man who mistakenly killed drunken neighbour will not be charged
27 Apr 08, 19:09 ET
London: A man who killed his drunken neighbour after mistaking him for a burglar will not be charged over the death. Edwin Pitkin was told last week that he ...
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Seventeen killed in Mexico drug battle near US
27 Apr 08, 19:07 ET
Seventeen Mexican drug gang members were killed near the US border on Saturday, their bodies scattered along a road after one of the deadliest shootouts in ...
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North Koreans May Have Died in Israel Attack on Syria, NHK Says
27 Apr 08, 19:07 ET
By Tak Kumakura April 28 (Bloomberg) -- Ten North Koreans may have been killed in an Israeli air strike on Syria in September, NHK reported on its Web site, ...
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Woman, 80, dies in house fire
27 Apr 08, 19:07 ET
AN 80-year-old woman died in a house fire early yesterday in the village of Cromarty, Easter Ross. The woman, who has not been officially named, ...
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Constable killed by neighbour
27 Apr 08, 19:06 ET
LAHORE: A constable of the Anti Corruption Department was allegedly murdered by his neighbour over an unknown issue in Shafiqabad police precinct on Sunday. ...
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More than 150 student union members killed since the 1980s
27 Apr 08, 19:06 ET
LAHORE: More than 150 student union leaders and members have been killed by other students, criminals and the police since the 1980s. ...
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Company prosecuted after employee is killed
27 Apr 08, 19:05 ET
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned of the dangers of allowing cranes to operate over the heads of employees. The warning following the ...
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Abraham Adesanya died having lunch - Son - OBJ, Buhari, govs ...
27 Apr 08, 19:01 ET
THE leader of Afenifere, Senator Abraham Adesanya, is dead. He died in his house in Apapa, Apapa Local Government Area of Lagos State on Sunday afternoon. ...
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PATHETIC: How man, 45, was killed while returning from night-out ...
27 Apr 08, 19:00 ET
Photos: Oluwatoyin Malik. Ignatius Nwachukwu didn’t know the night-out he had with his family was to bid them farewell. Oluwatoyin Malik reports the ...
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Man Dies After Canoe Overturns On Fawn Lake
27 Apr 08, 18:57 ET
CROSSLAKE, Minn. (WCCO) ― A man is dead after the canoe he was in overturned in icy water on a lake in northern Minnesota. According to the Crow Wing County ...
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One killed, three hurt in Karak accident - The News
27 Apr 08, 18:54 ET
By our correspondent KARAK: A Grade-IX student was killed and three others injured in a collision between two motorbikes here on Sunday. ...
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Dizzee Rascal - Dizzee Rascals Suicide Song
27 Apr 08, 18:51 ET
British rapper DIZZEE RASCAL has recorded a musical tribute to a friend who committed suicide. The track, Dean, is named after the pal and will be released as a ...
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Digger killed in fight with Taliban
27 Apr 08, 18:46 ET
AN AUSTRALIAN Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. Lance Corporal Jason Marks, 27, ...
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Minor boy dies as wall falls on him - The News
27 Apr 08, 18:46 ET
By our correspondent A minor boy died when a wall fell on him while his father sustained injuries within the jurisdiction of the Moachko police station. ...
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Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan: report
27 Apr 08, 18:45 ET
SYDNEY (AFP) — An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed in southern Afghanistan by Taliban militants during heavy fighting, Chief of Defence Air ...
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Boy dies after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning
27 Apr 08, 18:44 ET
AP LUNENBURG, Mass.— One of two boys who suffered carbon monoxide poisoning in the woods in Lunenburg has died. Nine-year-old Alejandro Thomasian of ...
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Lexington man gets closure 60 yrs. after brother dies in Korea
27 Apr 08, 18:42 ET
LEXINGTON, SC (WIS) - Armed Forces Day is right around the corner, and for one Lexington man it won't be the same. This year he's getting some closure, ...
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2 Girls, Mom Killed In Fire
27 Apr 08, 18:40 ET
FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Two young girls and their mother died Sunday from injuries they suffered in an early-morning house fire in Fort Wayne. ...
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Second persons dies after wreck in Reidsville
27 Apr 08, 18:39 ET
REIDSVILLE—The Highway Patrol confirmed Sunday that a second person died as a result of injuries received during an accident on NC 87 outside Reidsville ...
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Plane Hits Virginia House, Three Killed
27 Apr 08, 18:38 ET
AP A plane crashed into a house in the Richmond suburbs Sunday morning, killing 2 people on board and injuring one person in the house, state police said. ...
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Man dies after canoe overturns on northern Minnesota lake
27 Apr 08, 18:36 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 6:24 PM ET CROSSLAKE, Minn. (AP) - A Rice man died but a Sartell man survived when their canoe capsized on Fawn Lake in northern ...
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St. Cloud track coach dies in home
27 Apr 08, 18:36 ET
ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - St. Cloud students, athletes and educators are mourning the sudden loss of a junior high track coach. Bruce Woidyla was found dead ...
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Family of shark victim: 'He died doing what he liked'
27 Apr 08, 18:34 ET
By Angelica Martinez SOLANA BEACH – The family of the retired veterinarian killed in a shark attack spoke publicly for the first time at a news conference ...
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Woman dies in train crash
27 Apr 08, 18:32 ET
By Christina Leavenworth MOBILE, Ala.- -- MOBILE, Ala.- A fatal train accident claims a woman's life. It happened on Wooley road on the CSX tracks around ...
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Two killed in Thai south as army warns of more rebel attacks
27 Apr 08, 18:30 ET
NARATHIWAT, Thailand (AFP) — Suspected separatists shot dead two Muslim men in the Thai south on Sunday, police said, as the army warned of possible strikes ...
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Australian soldier Jason Marks killed in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 18:30 ET
AN Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air Marshal Angus ...
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Boy dies two days after carbon monoxide exposure
27 Apr 08, 18:26 ET
LUNENBURG, Mass. -- One of the two boys found unconscious in a car Friday night in Lunenburg overcome by carbon monoxide died Sunday. ...
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Australian soldier killed in
27 Apr 08, 18:22 ET
An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air Marshal Angus ...
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Australian soldier killed in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 18:10 ET
An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air Marshal Angus ...
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BOY KILLED AS HE LEANS ON GATE
27 Apr 08, 18:09 ET
IT was raining heavily and teenagers M Hari and T Kalindran didn't want to get soaked. Deadly: Kalindran showing the gate which his friend Hari had held on ...
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Boy Found Unconscious In Running Jeep Dies
27 Apr 08, 18:02 ET
LUNENBERG, Mass. (WBZ) ― One of the two boys found unconscious inside a vehicle in Lunenburg Friday night has died. According to the District Attorney ...
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Australian killed in Taliban fight
27 Apr 08, 18:01 ET
ONE Australian soldier has been killed and four others wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. Air Chief Marshal Angus Houston today said the special ...
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Digger killed in Taliban attack
27 Apr 08, 18:00 ET
An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air Marshal Angus ...
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Digger killed, four wounded in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 17:59 ET
An Australian special forces commando has been killed and four others have been wounded in a firefight with Taliban militants near the Australian base in ...
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Digger 'killed' in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 17:51 ET
AN Australian soldier is believed to have been killed and several others wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan. The Australian Defence Force will hold ...
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1 killed, 1 injured in Salinas on Friday
27 Apr 08, 17:51 ET
One person was killed Friday in Salinas, and another person was injured and flown to a Bay Area hospital, police said. About 11:30 pm, police officers were ...
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Police release name of Pacoima robber shot to death by clerk
27 Apr 08, 17:50 ET
PACOIMA - The man shot to death after trying to rob a liquor store was identified today as a 30-year-old Mission Hills man.
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Inmate killed in St. Louis jail
27 Apr 08, 17:48 ET
KSDK News reports that a 31-year-old inmate strangled a 52-year-old inmate Saturday night. Police say the two men were inside a single cell when they began ...
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Australian soldier killed by Taliban
27 Apr 08, 17:47 ET
An Australian Special Forces soldier has been killed and four other soldiers wounded in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, Chief of Defence Air Marshal Angus ...
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Pitampura eyewitness dies in hospital
27 Apr 08, 17:47 ET
New Dehi, April 27 The only eyewitness to the murder of two businessmen in Pitampura last week succumbed to his injuries on Sunday. ...
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Boy Dies From Carbon Monoxide Exposure
27 Apr 08, 17:46 ET
LUNENBURG, Mass. -- One of two boys who were taken to the hospital after they were found unconscious in a car in the woods has died from carbon monoxide ...
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Plane crashes into Virginia house; 2 killed
27 Apr 08, 17:45 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 5:43 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Two people are dead after a medium-sized private airplane crashed today into a house near Richmond, ...
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1 Killed, 2 Injured In Perris Crash
27 Apr 08, 17:33 ET
PERRIS A Perris man was killed and two other people were injured Sunday morning in an accident on a highway east of the 215 Expressway, authorities said. ...
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Second child dies after crash in Waikato
27 Apr 08, 17:32 ET
A second child has died as a result of a road crash on State Highway One in the southern Waikato last night. A 15-month-old died in Waikato Hospital ...
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Afghan MP killed, but President escapes attack
27 Apr 08, 17:31 ET
KABUL - Afghan president Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed today after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, killing three ...
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Woman killed in Southern Tier crash
27 Apr 08, 17:27 ET
Carrollton, NY (WIVB) - - A Pennsylvania woman died in a two-vehicle crash Saturday night. The other driver faces serious charges. ...
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Dorchester woman killed in crash
27 Apr 08, 17:26 ET
By Ian McDonald A WOMAN from Dorchester was killed in a two-vehicle smash on the A351, police said. The crash happened between the Norden and Furzebrook ...
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Four killed by poisonous gas in well
27 Apr 08, 17:23 ET
ATTOCK: Four people were killed and two fainted after inhaling poisonous gas while digging a well at village Gharsheen here on Sunday. ...
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2 Killed in Shooting at Dallas Apartment Complex
27 Apr 08, 17:21 ET
Two men are dead and one is in the hospital following a shooting at a Dallas apartment complex Saturday night. According to Dallas police Lt. Gil Cerda, ...
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Howard Stern: When a Sidekick Dies
27 Apr 08, 17:20 ET
Tabloid Baby asks: If a Howard Stern sidekick drops dead and nobody hears about it, is he really dead? Well, it’s happened, but who would know? Or care? ...
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Police: 13 killed in Tijuana shootouts
27 Apr 08, 17:18 ET
By AP TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) -- Massive gunbattles broke out between suspected drug traffickers who fired at each other while speeding down heavily populated ...
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Aussie soldier killed in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 17:14 ET
It is understood the soldier died during an operation that followed a weekend of violence in the strife-torn nation, including an assassination attempt on ...
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Elderly Man Dies In 2-Alarm San Leandro Home Fire
27 Apr 08, 17:09 ET
SAN LEANDRO (CBS 5 / BCN) ― A two-alarm blaze killed an elderly man in his San Leandro home Saturday night, fire officials said Sunday. ...
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Thousands attend ballpark funeral in Cincinnati for long-missing ...
27 Apr 08, 17:09 ET
By TERRY KINNEY AP Writer AP - Sunday, April 27, 2008 Military workers and supporters from across the country joined in memorials Sunday for a slain Army ...
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Cathedral City man dies following crash in Indio
27 Apr 08, 17:06 ET
The 20-year-old man who was fatally injured in a vehicleroll-over accident in Indio was publicly identified today. Julio Heredia, 20, of Cathedral City, ...
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Teen killed, another hurt when car hits pole, breaks in two
27 Apr 08, 17:06 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 5:04 PM ET AURORA, Colo. (AP) - The State Patrol says a teenager was killed and another was seriously injured when their car hit a ...
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Officials: Woman killed, five others injured in boat crash
27 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
AP DEBARY, Fla. - Authorities say an Orlando woman died and five others were injured after two boats crashed on the St. Johns River near DeBary. ...
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2nd child dies after crash in Waikato
27 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
A second child has died as a result of a road crash on State Highway One in the southern Waikato last night. A 15-month-old died in Waikato Hospital ...
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Namugongo teacher murdered
27 Apr 08, 17:05 ET
By Henry Mukasa and Steven Candia A TEACHER of Uganda Martyrs’ Senior Secondary School Namugongo was on Friday night murdered by gangsters. ...
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Man killed when car hits wall
27 Apr 08, 17:03 ET
A MAN has died after the vehicle he was driving in slammed into a wall in north-west Queensland. Police said the 53-year-old was travelling along the Barkly ...
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Gichere dies fighting for his rights
27 Apr 08, 17:03 ET
Gichere will be remembered for his great will to seek justice for harm dealt on him at the height of the country’s dark years of the Moi regime, ...
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Plane crashes into Va. house; 2 killed
27 Apr 08, 16:53 ET
By AP April 27, 2008 RICHMOND, Va. - Two people aboard a medium-sized private airplane were killed Sunday when the aircraft crashed into a Chesterfield ...
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Aussie soldier dies in Afghanistan
27 Apr 08, 16:51 ET
By ninemsn staff It is believed Australian troops have been involved in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan, resulting in casualties including the death of the ...
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Aussie solider killed in Afghanistan: reports
27 Apr 08, 16:49 ET
At least one Australian soldier has been reported dead, while others are injured following attacks by the Taliban in Afghanistan. ...
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A lawmaker who was about 30 yards from the president was killed in ...
27 Apr 08, 16:46 ET
Residents reported that a 30-minute gunbattle broke out between security forces and gunmen holed up in the guesthouse, located in a neighborhood of ruined ...
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Spectator killed and 10 injured in German airshow crash
27 Apr 08, 16:45 ET
A spectator has been killed and at least 10 people injured after an aircraft struck spectators at an airshow in Germany yesterday. ...
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Broadway's Peter Howard dies at 80
27 Apr 08, 16:45 ET
By VARIETY STAFF Peter Howard, a Broadway music director and dance arranger who worked on a variety of popular musicals, died due to complications of ...
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'Digger killed in Afghanistan'
27 Apr 08, 16:44 ET
Australia's Defence Force chief is to hold a news conference at 7.30am on a "very serious" incident that has occurred involving Australian troops in ...
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Son of Former Wake Representative Killed in Crash
27 Apr 08, 16:37 ET
Clayton, NC — The youngest son of a former state legislator and an Enloe High School graduate died in a single-vehicle wreck about five miles west of ...
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Constable murdered by neighbour
27 Apr 08, 16:32 ET
LAHORE: A constable of the Anti Corruption Department was murdered allegedly by his neighbor for unknown reasons in the Shafiqabad police limits on Sunday. ...
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One dies, one injured in road mishaps
27 Apr 08, 16:32 ET
By N2H Srinagar: One person died and another was injured in two different road accidents across the Kashmir Valley. A Truck (JK01H-6968) skidded off the ...
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Man dies in crash on I-65
27 Apr 08, 16:29 ET
Lafayette - An early morning crash on Interstate 65 killed one man and left his passenger injured. Police say a semi-trailer driver was headed southbound ...
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Three killed in road horror
27 Apr 08, 16:28 ET
Three people have been killed and another seriously injured during a horror long weekend on Tasmania's roads. Two people were killed instantly when their ...
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18-year-old killed after crash rips car in two
27 Apr 08, 16:25 ET
ADAMS COUNTY – An 18-year-old was killed and another was injured in a high-speed crash that tore a car in two on Sunday. The Colorado State Patrol says ...
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Anxiety dies down as Yar’Adua returns from Germany
27 Apr 08, 16:23 ET
By TONY ELUEMUNOR, Nation Correspondent and Agencies The health scare over Nigerian President Umaru Yar’Adua’s trip to a German hospital has died down ...
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Former US Surgeon General Stewart dies
27 Apr 08, 16:18 ET
NEW ORLEANS, April 27 (UPI) -- Former US Surgeon General William H. Stewart, who used his tenure to condemn cigarette smoking, has died in New Orleans at ...
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Man Killed in Car Accident near Lincoln
27 Apr 08, 16:15 ET
WMBD/WYZZ - LOGAN COUNTY -- An early morning crash on Interstate 55 near Lincoln has taken the life of a 38-year old man. Officials are not releasing his ...
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Frankfort Man Dies In Scott County Motorcycle Crash
27 Apr 08, 16:15 ET
GEORGETOWN, KY -- A Frankfort man has died in a motorcycle-vs.-car wreck on what neighbors describe as a dangerous stretch of road in Scott County near the ...
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Small plane crashes into Va. house; 2 killed
27 Apr 08, 16:11 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 4:05 PM ET RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia State Police say two people aboard a small plane were killed when the aircraft crashed into a ...
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13 Killed In Massive Tijuana Gunbattles
27 Apr 08, 16:10 ET
TIJUANA, Mexico -- Tijuana officials asked residents to avoid leaving their homes Sunday unless absolutely necessary after 13 people were killed in a ...
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Man killed in balcony jump named
27 Apr 08, 16:07 ET
Police have identified a man who died after trying to leap from an eighth-floor balcony into the Waitemata Harbour in Auckland early on Sunday morning. ...
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Memorial held for Ohio soldier killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 15:57 ET
FROM AP CINCINNATI -- Military personnel and supporters from across the country joined a southwest Ohio family Sunday at a memorial service for an Army ...
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Two on plane killed; Midlothian woman burned in crash
27 Apr 08, 15:52 ET
By LUZ LAZO A plane crashed into a home in Midlothian today, killing two aboard the aircraft, burning one person in the house and engulfing the residence in ...
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1 Teen Killed, Another Injured After Crash
27 Apr 08, 15:49 ET
DENVER -- One teen died and another is in the hospital after a car crash on Federal Boulevard Sunday morning. According to the Colorado State Patrol, ...
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Former Ashland editor Sierer dies - Daily Mail
27 Apr 08, 15:47 ET
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) -- Paul W. Sierer, a longtime journalist who served as editor of The Daily Independent from 1980 to 1989, died Saturday morning. ...
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Three killed over enmity
27 Apr 08, 15:46 ET
NAUSHAHRO FEROZE: Three people were killed including father and his son over an old enmity here in village Lur near Darya Khan Mari in the jurisdiction of ...
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3 killed in militant attack on Afghan president - Daily Mail
27 Apr 08, 15:45 ET
By AMIR SHAH AP Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Militants firing rockets and automatic rifles attacked the Afghan president at a ceremony in Kabul on ...
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Two on plane killed as aircraft crashes into Midlothian home
27 Apr 08, 15:44 ET
By LUZ LAZO A plane crashed into a home in Midlothian today, killing two aboard the aircraft, burning one person in the house and engulfing the residence in ...
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12-Year-Old Riverside Boy Killed In Crash
27 Apr 08, 15:42 ET
ONTARIO, Calif. A 12-year-old Riverside boy was killed in an accident in Ontario, authorities said Sunday. Carlos Sevilla was pronounced dead at the scene ...
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WOGL disc jockey “Big Ron” O’Brien dies
27 Apr 08, 15:40 ET
By Michael Klein "Big Ron" O'Brien, afternoon disc jockey on WOGL (98.1) and a former WFIL "Boss Jock," died this morning of complications of pneumonia. ...
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Boy, 15, Dies After Accidental Hanging, Officials Say
27 Apr 08, 15:38 ET
OXFORD, Conn. -- Authorities said a boy, 15, died after accidentally hanging himself with a rope near a reservoir at Naugatuck State Forest. ...
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Plea Offer Rejected for Illegal Immigrant Who Allegedly Killed Officer
27 Apr 08, 15:33 ET
HOUSTON -- An illegal immigrant accused of killing a Houston police officer may still face the death penalty after prosecutors rejected his offer to plead ...
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Livingston Officer Shot to Death by Husband
27 Apr 08, 15:32 ET
HOUSTON -- Authorities say a Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night. ...
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Building explosion in Pinellas Park; one person killed
27 Apr 08, 15:32 ET
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office says a body was pulled from the rubble, but an identification has not yet been made. The blast destroyed an adjacent ...
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Man dies in motorcycle accident
27 Apr 08, 15:29 ET
By JEFF KERR A motorcycle-vs.-car wreck on what neighbors describe as a dangerous Scott County road took the life of a Frankfort man who was the ...
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Aurora teen killed in car crash
27 Apr 08, 15:29 ET
By Jenel Stelton-Holtmeier An early morning car crash left one teenager dead and another seriously injured in Adams County. According to the Colorado State ...
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Ladysmith soldier killed in Afghanistan awarded Silver Star
27 Apr 08, 15:29 ET
AP MISSOULA, Mont.— A soldier from Ladysmith, Wisconsin, killed in Afghanistan in 2006, was the recipient of the nation’s third-highest military medal in a ...
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Des Moines woman killed in shooting
27 Apr 08, 15:29 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 3:24 PM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A Des Moines woman is dead following a shooting and the woman's boyfriend and another man are being ...
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Motorcyclist killed in single-vehicle accident
27 Apr 08, 15:26 ET
By Elaine Morris Roberts Springfield, Ohio — A Springfield teen was killed in a single-vehicle accident around 10:40 am Sunday, April 27, on Snyder-Domer ...
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Two Israeli civilians killed by Palestinians in Nitzanei Shalom ...
27 Apr 08, 15:17 ET
B'Tselem severely condemns the Palestinian terror attack that took place in the the Nitzanei Shalom industrial zone near the green line. ...
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Owner, manager of Morocco factory where 55 died in fire detained
27 Apr 08, 15:15 ET
By ALFRED de MONTESQUIOU , AP CASABLANCA, Morocco - Police have detained the owner and manager of a Moroccan mattress factory that went up in flames, ...
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UG suspect killed at Bishnupur
27 Apr 08, 15:13 ET
Imphal, April 27: A suspected militant was shot dead in an encounter with troops of 57 Mountain Division at Boryangbi bridge in Bishnupur district in the ...
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One killed in encounter
27 Apr 08, 15:12 ET
Imphal, April 27: A suspected UG was slain today in an encounter with 7 Assam Rifles at around 2 am at Wangoo Sandangkhong under Kumbi Police station. ...
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Officer killed by spouse, who shoots
27 Apr 08, 15:12 ET
HOUSTON -- Authorities say a Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night. ...
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19-year-old Bonaire woman killed in early morning wreck
27 Apr 08, 15:12 ET
By Linda S. Morris - lmorris@macon.com A 19-year-old Bonaire woman was killed in a one-car wreck early Sunday morning on Interstate 475, Bibb County Coroner ...
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Woman found murdered at home
27 Apr 08, 15:10 ET
Police launched a murder probe after a woman was found dead in her own home. The body of Tracy Scott, 41, was discovered just after 3.30pm on Saturday at ...
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Girl 4, killed by hit-and-run accident in College Park
27 Apr 08, 15:06 ET
AP Police say a 4-year-old girl was killed and her 3-year-old brother injured after being hit by a car as they walked in a pedestrian crosswalk with their ...
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Man dies in KCK street luging accident
27 Apr 08, 15:02 ET
AP KANSAS CITY, Kan. - A 28-year-old man died in a weekend street luging accident in Kansas City, Kansas, police said. The accident happened about 8 pm ...
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Biker dies in accident
27 Apr 08, 14:57 ET
Johannesburg - A man died when he lost control of his motorcycle on the N1/N3 split at the Buccleuch interchange in Johannesburg on Sunday, ER24 said. ...
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Cop dies in road accident
27 Apr 08, 14:50 ET
Mohsin, a police constable, was crushed under the wheels of a speeding truck under Khilgaon Flyover in the city yesterday. Police Lines. ...
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3 killed in militant attack on Afghan president
27 Apr 08, 14:47 ET
Militants firing rockets and automatic rifles attacked the Afghan president at a ceremony in Kabul on Sunday, missing their target but killing three and ...
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Car Accident Sends Vehicle Hurtling into Woods, Driver Killed
27 Apr 08, 14:45 ET
AP Video Mobile ~ Now local news, weather, sports, movies, stocks and other cities throughout the country on your cell phone or PDA. ...
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Elvis Writer Dies In Memphis
27 Apr 08, 14:39 ET
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Bill E. Burk, author and former Memphis newsman who covered the last 20 years of Elvis Presley's life, died Thursday. He was 75. ...
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3 killed in militant attack on Afghan president
27 Apr 08, 14:37 ET
Afghan soldiers run after a gun battle during a ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on Sunday. By AMIR SHAH, Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) ...
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1 Killed, 2 Injured In Crash On I-10 In Alhambra
27 Apr 08, 14:36 ET
The fiery crash, which killed a 21-year-old man and left two other people hospitalized, took place about 9:40 pm Saturday when a car apparently blew a tire ...
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THIS WEEK IN MICHIGAN HISTORY: Queen of the Mist died without fortune
27 Apr 08, 14:29 ET
Earlier in the century she had chased fame and fortune. She earned the fame Oct. 24, 1901, when she became the first person -- and the first and only woman ...
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Karzai survives assassination bid, three killed
27 Apr 08, 14:25 ET
Kabul, Apr 27 (PTI) Afghan President Hamid Karzai today survived an assasination attempt by Taliban militants who staged a daring attack with rockets and ...
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Former Veteran Ashland Area Journalist Dies
27 Apr 08, 14:23 ET
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) - Paul W. Sierer, a longtime journalist who served as editor of The Daily Independent from 1980 to 1989, died Saturday morning. He was 81. ...
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Teenager dies after being hit by car outside party
27 Apr 08, 14:22 ET
Four men are due to appear in court in Auckland on Monday charged with assault, after a teenager was fatally hit by a car outside a family birthday party. ...
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Police in District of Columbia up patrols after 4 killed, others ...
27 Apr 08, 14:18 ET
AP WASHINGTON - Police in the District of Columbia are planning to increase patrols citywide because of a jump in violent crime that has led to four ...
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2 killed, 25 injured as attackers miss target in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 14:13 ET
The Green Zone is the object of a barrage during a heavy sandstorm. Projectiles explode in nearby neighborhoods. By Alexandra Zavis, Los Angeles Times Staff ...
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Vigil tonight for two PLU students killed in crash
27 Apr 08, 14:07 ET
By ROBERTA ROMERO / KING 5 News TACOMA, Wash. - A vigil is planned tonight for two Pacific Lutheran University students killed in a car accident Friday. ...
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Worker dies at hotel construction site
27 Apr 08, 14:07 ET
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (AP) -- Officials say a construction worker fell to his death at an Embassy Suites construction site in Murfreesboro. ...
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10 killed in Gujarat road mishap
27 Apr 08, 14:06 ET
Ahmedabad, April 27(IANS) Ten people were killed and 32 others injured Sunday afternoon when a truck carrying a marriage party overturned near Chasvad ...
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Man claims shot that killed girlfriend accidental
27 Apr 08, 13:55 ET
A Des Moines woman was shot and killed this morning, but her boyfriend told police the shooting was accidental. Neither the shooter nor the victim were ...
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KCK Man Dies in Street Luging Accident
27 Apr 08, 13:55 ET
Reporter: AP KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) _ A 28-year-old man died in a weekend street luging accident in Kansas City, Kansas, police said. ...
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Man shot to death by Chicago Police - CBS 5
27 Apr 08, 13:55 ET
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say officers shot and killed a man on the city's southeast side after he reportedly took three people hostage in a robbery ...
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Man Killed In Luge Accident
27 Apr 08, 13:50 ET
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - An Iowa man practicing for an upcoming luge competition died in a freak accident on a Kansas City, Kan., street Saturday night. ...
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Man dies in hospital after motorbike crash
27 Apr 08, 13:45 ET
EDMONTON - The ambulance was on scene instantly but it wasn't enough to save a man thrown from his motorbike this morning. The man in his 30s died shortly ...
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Man killed in accident on Interstate 5 in Natomas
27 Apr 08, 13:45 ET
By Chelsea Phua - cphua@sacbee.com A man died early Sunday morning in a car crash on Interstate 5 near Arena Boulevard, according to the California Highway ...
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Man killed in standoff had previous run-ins with the law
27 Apr 08, 13:42 ET
BELLINGHAM — The Bellingham man who died in a four-hour standoff with police Friday had had several recent encounters with law enforcement. ...
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Man killed in standoff was armed with pellet gun
27 Apr 08, 13:42 ET
Photo shows the pellet gun brandished by David D. Clark, which was designed to look like an Israeli military pistol. By KOMO Staff BELLINGHAM - A ...
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Man killed in Boisbriand crash
27 Apr 08, 13:40 ET
A woman is in critical condition following an accident on Highway 15 in Boisbriand that claimed the life of a 32-year-old man. The man was killed when he ...
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Man Dies When Motorcycle Crashes Into Telephone Pole
27 Apr 08, 13:39 ET
CLARK CTY., Ohio -- A man died when he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a telephone pole. This happened Sunday morning on Snyder-Domer Road ...
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E-6 killed in Afghanistan awarded Silver Star
27 Apr 08, 13:37 ET
AP MISSOULA, Mont. — A soldier from Ladysmith, Wisconsin, killed in Afghanistan in 2006, was the recipient of the nation’s third-highest military medal in a ...
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55 workers killed in terror of factory fire
27 Apr 08, 13:37 ET
A FIRE roared through a mattress factory in a poor section of Casablanca, killing up to 55 workers and injuring as many as 24 others, Moroccan officials ...
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Two men killed in Wal-mart parking lot
27 Apr 08, 13:31 ET
By BEATRIZ E. VALENZUELA Staff Writer VICTORVILLE — Two males were shot and killed after a confrontation in the Wal-mart parking lot on Bear Valley Road, ...
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Former Ashland editor Sierer dies
27 Apr 08, 13:26 ET
ASHLAND, Ky. (AP) -- Paul W. Sierer, a longtime journalist who served as editor of The Daily Independent from 1980 to 1989, died Saturday morning. ...
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Volunteer Firefighter Dies in Accident
27 Apr 08, 13:17 ET
Officials said a volunteer firefighter died Friday in Luzerne County after a car he was working on collapsed on him. The Luzerne County coroner said ...
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Pedestrian struck and killed by car is identified as Fremont man, 51
27 Apr 08, 13:15 ET
A pedestrian fatally struck by a vehicle in Fremont Friday night has been identified as 51-year-old Jose DelCarmen Cauigh-Medina, according to the Alameda ...
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Pictured: the four members of Premiership star's family killed in ...
27 Apr 08, 13:15 ET
A premiership footballer had to take to the pitch yesterday moments after discovering his cousin, her husband and their two young children had been killed ...
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Cazenovia girl dies in DeRuyter fire
27 Apr 08, 13:12 ET
MADISON COUNTY, NY -- A 17-year-old Cazenovia girl was killed in an early morning fire in DeRuyter. State Police say the girl was trapped in a bedroom at a ...
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Fundraising event raised cash for murdered mother's family
27 Apr 08, 13:08 ET
By Amanda Smith A FUNDRAISING event to help the children of murder victim Sarah Melia has raised more than £3000. The disco attracted 250 people and took ...
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55 workers reported killed in blaze
27 Apr 08, 13:08 ET
CASABLANCA, MOROCCO: A fire roared through a mattress factory in a poor section of Casablanca, killing up to 55 workers and injuring as many as 24 others, ...
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SLA killed, 4 soldiers lose legs in Vavuniyaa
27 Apr 08, 13:08 ET
Liberation Tigers of Tamileelam (LTTE) defensive units confronted the Sri Lanka Army in Paalamoaddai and Naavatku'lam in Vavuniyaa district on Sunday. ...
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Teen dies after fight at party
27 Apr 08, 13:03 ET
A South Auckland teenager died after being hit by a car following a row at his cousin's birthday party. Senituli Siulua, 17, a Manukau Institute of ...
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Chhattisgarh Home Minister`s son killed in mishap
27 Apr 08, 13:02 ET
Bhopal, April 27: Chhattisgarh Home Minister Ramvichar Netam's son was killed in a road accident near Dodi Ghati area on Bhopal-Indore road, police said. ...
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Police say Ewa Beach man shot and killed his wife
27 Apr 08, 13:02 ET
By AP HONOLULU (AP) _ Police say an Ewa Beach man shot and killed his wife and then took his own life during a domestic dispute. Authorities say they found ...
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Man 'killed wife then started fire'
27 Apr 08, 12:59 ET
Two young children died in a fire, apparently started by their father after he murdered their mother, it has emerged. Businessman Dermot Flood died ...
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Passenger Killed in Crash
27 Apr 08, 12:52 ET
MORRIS TOWNSHIP, CLEARFIELD COUNTY -- Police say alcohol may have played a part in a deadly crash in Clearfield County. It happened a little after 11 pm ...
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Afghan president escapes assassination bid; 3 killed
27 Apr 08, 12:50 ET
By Amir Shah, KABUL, Afghanistan, AP Militants firing automatic weapons and rockets attacked the Afghan president at a ceremony in Kabul on Sunday, ...
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Elderly woman dies in house fire
27 Apr 08, 12:48 ET
An investigation is under way after an elderly woman died in a house fire on the Black Isle in the Highlands. It is believed fire fighters were alerted to ...
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Man killed in chaos on A34
27 Apr 08, 12:47 ET
By Ellie Simmonds One man was killed, several others were injured and acid leaked across the carriageway in a series of accidents which shut part of the A34 ...
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ISRAEL: Exodus commander dies at 90
27 Apr 08, 12:45 ET
Before there was Hollywood's Ari Ben-Canaan, there was Yossi Harel. Barely 30 years old, he commanded the legendary ship Exodus, carrying some 4500 Jewish ...
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Junior High Track Coach Dies In Home
27 Apr 08, 12:40 ET
St. Cloud students, athletes and educators are mourning the sudden loss of a junior high track coach. Bruce Woidyla was found dead in his home this weekend, ...
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Army staff sergeant killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 12:38 ET
AP Fort Campbell, Ky. — Three Fort Campbell-based soldiers, including one from Georgia, have been killed in two days in Iraq in separate incidents, ...
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Mentally disturbed Indian student commits suicide in US
27 Apr 08, 12:37 ET
New York, April 27: A former doctoral student from India, who had become homeless and mentally unstable, committed suicide by jumping off a bridge near New York.
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Afghan president escapes deadly parade attack, three killed UPDATE
27 Apr 08, 12:36 ET
KABUL (Thomson Financial) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and ...
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1 killed, 1 seriously injured in NO East crash
27 Apr 08, 12:36 ET
A single vehicle crash in New Orleans East early Sunday morning left one person dead and another in serious condition at a local hospital. ...
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6 terrorists killed in Mannar front
27 Apr 08, 12:33 ET
A report reached from battle front said that six more LTTE terrorists were killed due to the clashes erupted in several areas in Mannar front today, ...
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Sunday: 136 Iraqis Killed, 101 Wounded
27 Apr 08, 12:32 ET
At least 101 bodies were found in two separate mass graves. Another 35 people were killed or found dead, and 101 more were wounded in other violence. ...
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Wanni liberation continues; 34 terrorists killed, 18 wounded
27 Apr 08, 12:27 ET
At least 34 terrorists were killed when the troops attack against LTTE defences in multi-pronged assault launched in Jaffna, Mannar, Vavuniya and Welioya ...
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Police officer killed in possible murder-suicide
27 Apr 08, 12:25 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 12:25 PM ET HOUSTON (AP) - A Livingston police officer is dead and police say she was apparently was shot and killed by her husband in a ...
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Ex-journalist dies at 86
27 Apr 08, 12:25 ET
By David Horne Brought up in the Essex countryside, she gained an early enthusiasm for horses and riding. She came into local newspaper journalism in 1965 ...
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22-year-old man dies in Florida Turnpike crash
27 Apr 08, 12:24 ET
By Will Greenlee (Contact) PORT ST. LUCIE — A 22-year-old man died following a Saturday night crash on Florida’s Turnpike that left him trapped inside a ...
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News is Breaking: Teenager killed in DeRuyter fire
27 Apr 08, 12:23 ET
DeRuyter, New York (WSYR-TV) - Firefighters from all over Madison County are at the scene of a large cabin fire on Spruce Lane near DeRuyter Lake. ...
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Father 'killed family'
27 Apr 08, 12:20 ET
Two young children have died in a fire in the Irish Republic which was apparently started by their father after he murdered their mother. ...
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Former Spartans star Grandelius dies
27 Apr 08, 12:20 ET
AP EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Everett "Sonny" Grandelius, Michigan State's first 1000-yard rusher, died Friday. He was 79. The university said the All-America ...
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Elkmont woman killed in wreck near Athens - The Huntsville Times
27 Apr 08, 12:19 ET
A woman died Saturday in a wreck involving four residents of Elkmont, state troopers said. Carrie Nave, 31, of Elkmont, died in the wreck on Alabama 127 ...
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Raleigh man killed in Johnston single-car accident
27 Apr 08, 12:10 ET
A 21-year old Raleigh man was killed and another person was injured early today in a single-car accident in Johnston County, the State Highway Patrol said. ...
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Chhattisgarh Home Minister's son killed in car accident
27 Apr 08, 12:10 ET
Bhopal, Apr 27: Chattisgarh Home Minister Ramvichar Netam's son was killed in a car accident on Bhopal-Indore road, according to police. ...
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Livingston cop shot, killed by husband
27 Apr 08, 12:06 ET
AP HOUSTON -- Authorities say a Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night. ...
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Inmate Murdered In St. Louis City Jail
27 Apr 08, 12:05 ET
A St. Louis inmate is dead after a fight with another inmate. Saturday night. two cell mates had been secured in a cell on the second floor of the St. Louis ...
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Clarke earns first win since his wife died
27 Apr 08, 12:05 ET
04/27/2008 6:02 AM -- Darren Clarke of Northern Ireland made a 30-foot birdie putt to beat Dutchman Robert-Jan Derksen by a stroke to clinch the Asian Open ...
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Driver killed in single-vehicle crash on CR 314A
27 Apr 08, 12:00 ET
This Google map posted on the Florida Highway Patrol Web site shows the location of a fatal accident Saturday night. OCALA NATIONAL FOREST - A 58-year-old ...
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Driver Killed After Deer Caused Crash
27 Apr 08, 11:59 ET
LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- A man was killed in a wreck early Sunday morning on Interstate 65 in Tippecanoe County after the driver of a tractor-trailer struck a ...
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Four members of Premiership star's family killed in house massacre
27 Apr 08, 11:56 ET
A premiership footballer had to take to the pitch yesterday moments after discovering his cousin, her husband and their two young children had been killed ...
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Woman dies following South Side collision
27 Apr 08, 11:55 ET
A 24-year-old woman was killed in a two-car collision in the South Side’s Hamilton Park neighborhood Saturday night. Samantha Williams, of the 300 block of ...
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2 killed in police station shooting
27 Apr 08, 11:52 ET
AP PLANTATION — Authorities in a South Florida city are investigating a domestic dispute that ended with two people shot and killed outside their police ...
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4 soldiers killed in Monkayo clash
27 Apr 08, 11:52 ET
By Ben O. Tesiorna FOUR soldiers were killed while three others were wounded when government troops clashed with about 30 New People's Army (NPA) rebels in ...
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Woman Hit, Dies Crossing Street
27 Apr 08, 11:51 ET
GASTON (WLTX) – A Gaston woman is dead after she walked into the path of two cars Saturday night. The Lexington County Coroner’s Office says that ...
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38-year-old killed in Interstate 55 crash near Lincoln
27 Apr 08, 11:49 ET
By Pantagraph staff LINCOLN -- A 38-year-old man was killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 near Lincoln. ...
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Nine Inmates Killed In Northern Honduras Prison Riot
27 Apr 08, 11:48 ET
Mexico City, Honduras (AHN) - Nine prisoners were killed during a riot at a jail riot in northern Honduras on Saturday, according to the reports. ...
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Man died after 'bull scared him'
27 Apr 08, 11:45 ET
A man who died in a field is thought to have been startled by a bull, police have said. Police and ambulance crews were called to a remote field in Astley, ...
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Jr High track coach dies in home
27 Apr 08, 11:44 ET
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — St. Cloud students, athletes and educators are mourning the sudden loss of a junior high track coach. Bruce Woidyla was found dead in his ...
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Motorcyclist dies in high-speed crash
27 Apr 08, 11:43 ET
Police say high speeds were a major factor in the crash near Osuna and Chappell in the North Valley. They say the motorcyclist, a 48-year-old, ...
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Skier initially survived fall, died before help arrived
27 Apr 08, 11:37 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 11:34 AM ET ASPEN, Colo. (AP) - Friends say a backcountry skier killed in a 1000-foot fall near Aspen was alive when a companion reached ...
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Woman killed, three others injured in boat crash
27 Apr 08, 11:33 ET
DEBARY - Authorities say a woman died and three other people were injured after two boats crashed on the St. Johns River near DeBary. ...
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Man Dies After Being Hit By Falling Tree Branch
27 Apr 08, 11:32 ET
GUA MUSANG, April 27 (Bernama) - An employee of the Gua Musang Branch of Air Kelantan Sdn was killed after a tree branch fell on him while going about his ...
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10 More Killed in Sadr New Clashes
27 Apr 08, 11:30 ET
BAGHDAD, April 27--Sporadic overnight clashes between militiamen and US and Iraqi forces in Baghdad's Sadr City killed at least 10 people, including a woman ...
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Officials: Woman killed, three others injured in boat crash
27 Apr 08, 11:29 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 11:24 AM ET DEBARY, Fla. (AP) - Authorities say a woman died and three other people were injured after two boats crashed on the St. ...
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Karzai Escapes Parade Attack, 3 Killed
27 Apr 08, 11:26 ET
KABUL, April 27--Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, ...
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12-year-old dies in car accident near Lovech
27 Apr 08, 11:23 ET
Lovech. 12-year-old boy died on the spot of a car accident on the road between the villages of Glogovo and Gradezhnitsa near Lovech, Northern Bulgaria, ...
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Des Moines Woman Dies In 'Accidental' Shooting
27 Apr 08, 11:18 ET
DES MOINES, Iowa -- Des Moines police said a woman was shot to death and the suspect told them the shooting was accidental. Police said the suspect called ...
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1 Killed, 4 Hurt As Boats Collide On St. Johns
27 Apr 08, 11:08 ET
VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. -- A woman was killed and four others injured Saturday when two boats slammed into each other on the St. John's River. ...
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Man dies after being found injured in Lanner
27 Apr 08, 11:08 ET
By Emma Goodfellow A man has died in hospital just a few hours after being found injured in Lanner. The 49-year-old man, who lived in the area, ...
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11 killed in accident in Gujarat
27 Apr 08, 11:05 ET
Eleven people including a six-year-old boy were killed and 42 others were injured on Sunday afternoon when a truck carrying a marriage party overturned near ...
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News Minute: Obama brushes debate talk...California wildfire...3 ...
27 Apr 08, 11:05 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 10:53 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Barack Obama is brushing aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to have a debate before the May 6th ...
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Man killed, 4 hurt in latest head-on crash
27 Apr 08, 11:03 ET
A MAN was killed and four others injured in yet another head-on collision on Victoria's roads. Police say a Holden sedan veered across one lane of traffic ...
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Karzai survives assassination bid, 3 killed
27 Apr 08, 11:02 ET
Kabul (PTI): Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Sunday survived an assasination attempt by Taliban militants who staged a daring attack with rockets and ...
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55 killed, dozens injured at Morocco factory inferno
27 Apr 08, 11:01 ET
AFP, AP A FIRE roared through a mattress factory in Morocco yesterday, killing 55 people, some apparently trapped, and injuring a dozen others. ...
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President Karzai escapes assassination bid, three killed
27 Apr 08, 10:59 ET
By Matt Dupee Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped a barrage of automatic gunfire and mortar shells fired on a ceremony he attended in Kabul. ...
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Teen Killed At Apartment Complex
27 Apr 08, 10:59 ET
By Courtney Zavala HOUSTON -- A teenager was shot to death at a southwest Houston apartment complex, KPRC Local 2 reported. Houston police said Brandon ...
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Police Officer Dies In Apparent Murder-Suicide
27 Apr 08, 10:59 ET
LIVINGSTON, Texas -- Authorities say a Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night. ...
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Car Bomb Hits Check Point In Western Baghdad; Five More Killed In ...
27 Apr 08, 10:58 ET
By Muhammad Abu Nasr | Iraqi Resistance Report Mujahideen have continued their lethal strikes against the invaders and the collaborators across Iraq. ...
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Six killed in Maharashtra accident
27 Apr 08, 10:56 ET
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Six people were killed and seven others injured early Sunday when a Tata Sumo in which they were travelling rammed into a tree in ...
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S.L. County man dies as SUV rolls near Wendover
27 Apr 08, 10:53 ET
A Salt Lake County man was killed in a one-car wreck Saturday when the sport utility vehicle he was driving rolled near Wendover.     Juan Meza Naranjo, 68, died on impact after apparently falling asleep at the wheel of a GMC Jimmy and overcorrecting about 1:45 p.
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Thousands expected to attend ballpark funeral for long-missing ...
27 Apr 08, 10:38 ET
AP CINCINNATI -- Thousands of people are expected to attend the funeral of a young Ohio soldier whose remains were found in Iraq last month, ...
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Five Criminals Killed During Mnd-B Night Operations
27 Apr 08, 10:38 ET
BAGHDAD - Multi-National Division - Baghdad aerial weapons teams and an unmanned aerial vehicle killed five criminals in separate air-to-ground engagements ...
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Minister’s son killed in road accident
27 Apr 08, 10:36 ET
Bhopal: Chattisgarh Home Minister Ramvichar Netam's son was killed in a car accident near Dodi Ghati area on Bhopal-Indore road, police said. ...
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10 killed in Gujarat accident
27 Apr 08, 10:34 ET
Ahmedabad: Ten people were killed and 32 others injured on Sunday afternoon when a truck carrying a marriage party overturned near Chasvad village in the ...
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President Karzai escapes assassination bid, parliamentarian killed
27 Apr 08, 10:33 ET
By Matt DupeeApril 27, 2008 10:03 AM Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped a barrage of automatic gunfire and mortar shells fired on a ceremony he attended ...
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27 Apr 08, 10:33 ET
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Afghan president escapes deadly parade attack, 3 killed
27 Apr 08, 10:30 ET
KABUL- Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed on Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, ...
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Commerce soldier killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 10:30 ET
By Scott Kimbler Staff FORT CAMPBELL - The Department of Defense says a 25-year-old from Commerce was one of three Fort Campbell-based soldiers killed in ...
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Soldier killed in Afghanistan is awarded Silver Star
27 Apr 08, 10:29 ET
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) A soldier from Ladysmith, Wisconsin, killed in Afghanistan in 2006, was the recipient of the nations third-highest military medal in a brief ceremony in Missoula, Montana. Staff Sgt. Patrick Lybert was 28 when he died in June 2006, squeezing off rounds against the enemy to protect his friends. His father, David Lybert of East Missoula, was present at Missoulas National Guard ...
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Eleven killed in Iraq, another mass grave found - Summary
27 Apr 08, 10:23 ET
Baghdad - Iraqi troops uncovered Sunday a mass grave containing 50 bodies in Iraq's restive Diyala province while at least 11 people were killed and 31 ...
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Eleven killed in Iraq, another mass grave found (Roundup)
27 Apr 08, 10:18 ET
Baghdad - Iraqi troops uncovered Sunday a mass grave containing 50 bodies in Iraq's restive Diyala province while at least 11 people were killed and 31 ...
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Officials: 1 killed in building explosion
27 Apr 08, 10:14 ET
AP Authorities say one person died in an overnight explosion that destroyed an auto repair shop near the Tampa Bay area. ...
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Captain of legendary Exodus refugee ship dies at 90
27 Apr 08, 10:00 ET
JERUSALEM (AFP)---Yossi Harel, the captain of the Exodus ship that tried to transport some 4500 Holocaust survivors from Europe to British-ruled Palestine ...
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13 Killed, 9 Wounded In Raging Tijuana Gunfight
27 Apr 08, 09:57 ET
TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) ― Massive gunbattles broke out between suspected drug traffickers who fired at each other while speeding down heavily populated streets ...
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Man found lying in street dies
27 Apr 08, 09:54 ET
A 43-year-old man who was found lying on a road in Blackburn has died. A Lancashire Police spokesman said Peter Stappard, 43, died in hospital after being ...
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Memorial event for Wilpshire man killed in crash
27 Apr 08, 09:49 ET
By Sally Henfield FRIENDS of a music-lover killed in a car crash gathered for a final time to raise money in his name. A tennis club was converted into an ...
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Police officer killed
27 Apr 08, 09:46 ET
© 2008 AP HOUSTON — Authorities say a Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night. ...
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Elizabeth man is shot and killed in building lobby - The Star-Ledger
27 Apr 08, 09:46 ET
by Alexi Friedman/The Star-Ledger A 20-year-old man was shot and killed in Elizabeth early this morning as he walked into an apartment building to visit a ...
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Farmer dies of injuries from tractor accident in his barn
27 Apr 08, 09:45 ET
LAPEL, Ind. (AP) - A Madison County farmer has died after being accidentally pinned between the front of his tractor and the machine's bucket frame. ...
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No Sign of Shark That Killed Swimmer Near San Diego
27 Apr 08, 09:41 ET
AP April 26: Claudia Bueno throws a toy into the surf for her dog Cliff in Solana Beach, Calif. April 26: Claudia Bueno throws a toy into the surf for her ...
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Actress Joy Page Dies at 83
27 Apr 08, 09:40 ET
Actress Joy Page died on April 18 in LA at the age of 83, the New York Times reports. Her son, Gregory Orr, explained that it was complications of stroke ...
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Six-year-old Dies after Atlanta Fire
27 Apr 08, 09:38 ET
State fire officials say a six-year-old girl died in an Atlanta hospital less than 12 hours after being burned over 80 percent of her body in an apartment ...
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Man stabbed and killed in Marlboro
27 Apr 08, 09:38 ET
JOHANNESBURG - A 27-year-old man was stabbed and killed after he allegedly tried to intervene in argument between a woman and her husband in Silverton, ...
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Man shot during dispute in store parking lot dies
27 Apr 08, 09:30 ET
A 21-year-old man who was critically wounded in a shooting earlier this week has died. Richard Philip Atayde, of Chula Vista died at 1:35 am yesterday at a ...
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13 people killed as rival gangs clash in Tijuana
27 Apr 08, 09:28 ET
By Sandra Dibble TIJUANA – A confrontation between rival criminal gangs left 13 dead and nine injured early yesterday in gunbattles that started along a ...
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Israeli commander of legendary refugee ship Exodus dies
27 Apr 08, 09:27 ET
AP JERUSALEM — Yossi Harel, the ship commander whose attempt to bring Holocaust survivors to Palestine aboard the Exodus 1947 built support for Israel's ...
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Woman dies following domestic dispute
27 Apr 08, 09:24 ET
POLICE are investigating the death of a woman following an apparent domestic dispute in the remote West Australian desert community of Warburton. ...
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Man Shot To Death On Rogers Park Sidewalk
27 Apr 08, 09:16 ET
CHICAGO (STNG) ― A 26-year-old man was found lying face down on a Rogers Park sidewalk with multiple gunshot wounds Saturday night. ...
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Thousands mourn Ohio soldier killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 09:13 ET
BATAVIA, Ohio (AP) — Members of Sgt. Matt Maupin’s unit were the first to mourn the Ohio soldier killed in Iraq whose remains were missing for almost four ...
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Iraqi teenager brutally killed by her own father after falling in ...
27 Apr 08, 09:11 ET
A teenage Iraqi girl who fell in love with a British soldier when he was in Basra was murdered by her father in an "honour killing", it was revealed today. ...
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Man Struck by Car in Park Dies
27 Apr 08, 09:11 ET
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- A man hit by a car in a Middletown park died from his injuries. 49-year-old Danny Ray King was struck by the vehicle Tuesday morning. ...
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Officer walk to remember those killed in duty
27 Apr 08, 09:07 ET
A memorial trek for peace officers killed in the line of duty in 2007 will be making its way through Bowie County on Tuesday for its first leg through the ...
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47-year-old dies, five injured in road accident near Lovech
27 Apr 08, 09:07 ET
Lovech. 47-year-old woman died on the spot and five people were injured in road accident near the village of Kazachevo, Lovech region, Northern Bulgaria, ...
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Chhattisgarh Home Minister’s son killed in car accident
27 Apr 08, 09:03 ET
Bhopal, Apr 27 (ANI): Chattisgarh Home Minister Ramvichar Netam’s son was killed in a car accident on Bhopal-Indore road, according to police. ...
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MP dies, parade attack toll reaches three
27 Apr 08, 09:01 ET
KABUL - An Afghan MP wounded in an attack on a military parade attended by President Hamid Karzai on Sunday has died, the health minister told AFP, ...
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Two soldiers killed in clash with the terrorists
27 Apr 08, 09:00 ET
A private news agency says two Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with the outlawed Kurdistan Workers Party(PKK) in Turkey's southeast. ...
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Alberta oilsands worker dies in fatal collision
27 Apr 08, 08:58 ET
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. -- A man is dead after a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer collided late Saturday at an oilsands site in northern Alberta. ...
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Afghan MP killed in deadly parade attack
27 Apr 08, 08:54 ET
Afghan military soldiers run to take up positions after gun fire was heard during a military parade in Kabul on April 27, 2008. President Hamid Karzai is ...
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Algeria: 14 Al Qaeda men killed
27 Apr 08, 08:53 ET
Algerian government forces killed 14 al Qaeda fighters and destroyed a number of hideouts in mountains east of Algiers, newspapers reported on Sunday. ...
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Afghan president escapes deadly parade attack, three killed
27 Apr 08, 08:45 ET
Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, killing three people ...
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Man dies from crash involving wheelchair on NE 14th St.
27 Apr 08, 08:44 ET
BY AUSTIN L. MILLER OCALA — Robert H. Ziegler was known as the man who couldn't and wouldn't say no. If someone needed a newspaper, Ziegler could be counted ...
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Composer Tokas dies
27 Apr 08, 08:37 ET
Renowned Greek Cypriot music composer Marios Tokas passed away at dawn on Easter Sunday after a battle with cancer for about nine months. ...
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Driver dies after Dilworth crash
27 Apr 08, 08:36 ET
Mecklenburg County Driver dies after being ejected from car in Dilworth crash -- Police are still withholding the name of a driver killed early Saturday morning in a one-car crash in Dilworth, pending notification of family. A driver of a 1996 Toyota Camry lost control of the car, and was ejected from the vehicle at Kenilworth Drive and Park Road just before 3 a.m. The car then landed ...
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Macon motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run accident
27 Apr 08, 08:34 ET
By Ashley Tusan Joyner - ajoyner@macon.com Macon police are investigating a hit and run accident that happened late Friday and left a 39-year-old Macon man ...
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Afghan MP dies in attack
27 Apr 08, 08:34 ET
KABUL- An Afghan MP wounded in an attack on a military parade attended by President Hamid Karzai on Sunday has died, the health minister told AFP, ...
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Man Dies in Street Luging Accident
27 Apr 08, 08:34 ET
It's called street luging, also known as outlaw graving racing, and it was made popular by X-Games. Street luging is when a person rides a skateboard on his ...
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Driver dies after being ejected from car in Dilworth crash
27 Apr 08, 08:32 ET
-- Police are still withholding the name of a driver killed early Saturday morning in a one-car crash in Dilworth, pending notification of family. ...
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Man dies eight days after crash
27 Apr 08, 08:29 ET
A Carlisle man has died in hospital after suffering serious injuries in a collision on the A590 near Kendal over a week earlier. ...
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Nine Prisoners Killed In Northern Honduras Jail Riot []
27 Apr 08, 08:27 ET
4/27/2008 8:21:45 AM Nine prisoners were killed in a jail riot in northern Honduras on Saturday. The riot is believed to have started after an inmate shot ...
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55 killed in blaze, blocked exits
27 Apr 08, 08:22 ET
BLOCKED doors and lax maintenance were blamed for the deaths of 55 people, most of them women, in a fire that swept a mattress factory yesterday in ...
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Anglesey rape case accused Matthew Lecras dies
27 Apr 08, 08:22 ET
A 21-YEAR-OLD man accused of raping an 18-year-old woman on Anglesey has died. Matthew James Lecras, of Church Street, Newborough, was rushed to hospital ...
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Teen killed in crash named
27 Apr 08, 08:06 ET
Casey Anderson, 18, of Greenfield, Ohio, was killed when his car and a tractor-trailer collided Friday in Warren County. The vehicles crashed around 5:11 pm ...
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Two Shot to Death Outside Police Station
27 Apr 08, 08:01 ET
Authorities in a South Florida city are investigating a domestic dispute that ended with two people shot and killed outside their police station. ...
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SC teen arrested after family members found murdered
27 Apr 08, 08:00 ET
AP - 4/27/2008 6:50:00 AM EASLEY, SC - An 18-year-old man gunned down his father, stepmother and two siblings at the home they shared in suburban South ...
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Palestinian girl killed in Israeli troops' operation in Gaza
27 Apr 08, 07:59 ET
TEL AVIV, April 27 (RIA Novosti) - Israeli forces arrested a Hamas field commander in the Gaza Strip in an operation that killed the commander's 14-year-old ...
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Former Fire Chief Dies
27 Apr 08, 07:42 ET
Peter J. Cashin was president of the Canadian and Newfoundland/Labrador Fire Chiefs Associations. Cashin served with both associations throughout much of ...
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Iran youth who killed love rival faces execution - media
27 Apr 08, 07:42 ET
TEHRAN (Reuters) - A 17-year-old Iranian youth who knifed and killed a rival suitor for a girl has been sentenced to death by a court in Tehran, ...
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Teen Dies In Early-Morning Crash
27 Apr 08, 07:41 ET
MIDLAND COUNTY, Mich. -- A 19-year-old Midland man died after he lost control of his vehicle Sunday morning on Hurley Road in Midland County. ...
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Afghan president escapes deadly parade attack, two killed
27 Apr 08, 07:40 ET
Afghan President Hamid Karzai escaped unharmed Sunday after militants attacked a high-profile military parade with rockets and gunfire, killing two people ...
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Mexico cartel gang battle on border 15 killed
27 Apr 08, 07:38 ET
By Michael Webster Investigative Reporter Military style blazing Gun battles erupting between rival factions of a Mexican drug cartel gangs have left at ...
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8 Killed In Overnight Clashes In Iraq's Sadr City
27 Apr 08, 07:38 ET
Baghdad, Iraq (AHN) - At least eight people were killed and 44 others were wounded in an overnight clashes between the joint forces of the US -led coalition ...
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Traffic officer dies in car crash
27 Apr 08, 07:31 ET
A 46-year-old traffic officer died when his Isuzu double cab overturned near Heidelberg early yesterday morning, said police. ...
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Woman Killed In Boat Collision On Saint Johns River
27 Apr 08, 07:27 ET
DEBARY -- Investigators continued trying to determine what led to a collision of two boats on the Saint Johns River Saturday that killed one woman and ...
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Gunman Killed In Standoff With Police
27 Apr 08, 07:25 ET
CHICAGO (STNG) ― A man who took three hostages, leading to a standoff in a Southeast Side automobile body shop, is reportedly dead after police shot him ...
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Murdered man’s family seek justice
27 Apr 08, 07:24 ET
The family of a 49-year-old clearing agent who was murdered in his house by unknown assailants in the early hours of Saturday, April 12, this year, ...
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Missing ex-boxer killed in traffic
27 Apr 08, 07:22 ET
By BILL DIPAOLO JUPITER — A 66-year-old suburban Boynton Beach man missing since Thursday morning was killed Friday afternoon when he was struck by a ...
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Ewa Beach couple dies
27 Apr 08, 07:16 ET
By Gene Park Police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide after a married couple was found dead in their Ewa Beach home. ...
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Man dies in a car accident
27 Apr 08, 07:11 ET
Ravda. A man was killed in a car accident that occurred near the village of coastal Ravda, District Police Directorate-Burgas informed. ...
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Three Fort Campbell soldiers killed in two days
27 Apr 08, 07:09 ET
AP -- Three Fort Campbell-based soldiers, including one from Georgia, have been killed in two days in Iraq in separate incidents, according to the ...
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Man shot to death by Chicago Police
27 Apr 08, 07:07 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 7:03 AM ET CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago police say officers shot and killed a man on the city's southeast side after he reportedly took three ...
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Teen equestrian dies after fall
27 Apr 08, 07:06 ET
By ANNIE TASKER A Warrington teenager and avid horseback rider died Friday after falling from a horse in Plumstead the evening before. ...
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Man dies after Blackburn suspected 'hit and run' accident
27 Apr 08, 07:05 ET
By Nafeesa Shan A 43-YEAR-old man has died after he was struck by a car in a suspected hit and run accident. Peter Stappard was found lying in Canterbury ...
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At least 55 people have died after a fire broke out at a mattress ...
27 Apr 08, 07:03 ET
You can't anticipate every emergency, but you can plan your response with med-assist 24 hour personal plan and med-assist 24 hour corporate plan. ...
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At Least One Killed in German Small Plane Crash, Police Say
27 Apr 08, 06:53 ET
By Andreas Cremer April 27 (Bloomberg) -- At least one person was killed and 15 injured during an air show in Germany yesterday when a single engine ...
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Failed Microsoft gadget dies a quiet death
27 Apr 08, 06:51 ET
Can it really be 4 years back that Microsoft produced that always destined to fail product the datacasting SPOT watch? Yep, apparently it can, ...
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5 officers killed in southern Nigeria
27 Apr 08, 06:50 ET
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria - Police say unknown assailants attacked a police station in Nigeria's restive southern oil region. Five officers are dead. ...
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Five killed in Iraq attacks
27 Apr 08, 06:45 ET
BAGHDAD (AFP) — Insurgents killed at least five people in separate attacks in Iraq on Sunday, four of them in Baghdad, security officials said. ...
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14 Alleged Terrorists Killed in Algeria
27 Apr 08, 06:45 ET
The Algerian security forces have killed 14 alleged terrorists in a few separate operations across the country, including a close aide to the leader of the ...
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Cyprus music star Marios Tokas dies at 54
27 Apr 08, 06:45 ET
By Andy Ioannou 27.APR.08 The popular Greek - Cypriot composer Marios Tokas has died after a long battle with cancer. He died this morning of at the age 54 ...
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Public service to be held for murdered siblings
27 Apr 08, 06:43 ET
A public memorial for three children allegedly killed by their father in Merritt, BC is to be held this afternoon in the town where their bodies were ...
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Man dies after Blackburn 'hit and run' accident
27 Apr 08, 06:41 ET
By Nafeesa Shan A 43-YEAR-old man has died after he was struck by a car in a suspected hit and run accident. Peter Stappard was found lying in Canterbury ...
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Report: 2 Turkish soldiers killed in clash with Kurdish rebels
27 Apr 08, 06:18 ET
© AP ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - A private news agency says two Turkish soldiers were killed in a clash with Kurdish rebels in Turkey's southeast. ...
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2 killed in crash near Alexandria
27 Apr 08, 06:17 ET
AP - Sunday, April 27, 2008 Authorities in western Minnesota say snow and slippery roads were a factor in a head-on crash that killed two men near ...
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Five Maoist rebels killed in eastern India
27 Apr 08, 06:11 ET
New Delhi - Five Maoist rebels were killed in a gun battle with security forces in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, news reports said Sunday. ...
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Five officers killed in attack on Nigerian police station
27 Apr 08, 06:09 ET
Port Harcourt: Five officers were killed when unknown gunmen attacked a police station in Nigeria’s unstable southern oil region on Sunday. ...
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Injured toddler dies at Shands
27 Apr 08, 06:08 ET
By AUSTIN L. MILLER OCALA - An 18-month-old Marion County toddler who had been injured Wednesday - apparently by his mother's boyfriend, who says it was an ...
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Man dies from auto crash injuries
27 Apr 08, 06:06 ET
BY AUSTIN L. MILLER OCALA — Robert H. Ziegler was known as the man who couldn't and wouldn't say no. If someone needed a newspaper, Ziegler could be counted ...
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Nigeria: 5 officers killed at police station
27 Apr 08, 05:50 ET
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) — Police say unknown assailants attacked a police station in Nigeria's restive southern oil region. Five officers are dead. ...
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Dozens killed in Morocco factory fire
27 Apr 08, 05:48 ET
At least 55 people have died in a fire at a mattress factory in the Moroccan city of Casablanca. Twelve others, including a police officer, were seriously ...
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Premiership star plays on in relegation battle after discovering his cousin and her family died in house fire
27 Apr 08, 05:47 ET
A premiership star had to play a key relegation match after discovering his cousin and her family had been killed. Reading's Kevin Doyle chose to play on against Wigan after hearing his cousin, Lorraine Flood, had died with her husband and two children in the fire at their home in County Wexford
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13 killed in drug-related gunbattles
27 Apr 08, 05:44 ET
By ELLIOT SPAGAT AP TIJUANA, Mexico -- Massive, running gunbattles broke out Saturday between suspected drug traffickers on the streets of this violent ...
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Inmate killed at Santa Rita
27 Apr 08, 05:44 ET
DUBLIN — A 68-year-old inmate at the Santa Rita jail was killed in his cell Friday night and police have arrested his cellmate on suspicion of murder. ...
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Two killed in pair of unrelated crashes
27 Apr 08, 05:43 ET
By Jeremy Herb, STAFF WRITER FREMONT — Two separate crashes within a five-hour span — one involving a pedestrian, the other a driver who went the wrong way ...
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Nokia signs some music muscle while the iPhone 8GB dies out in the UK
27 Apr 08, 05:40 ET
by Fraser MacInnes It was a bit of a handset heavy week on our sister site, Pocket Picks, over the last seven days. Kicking off the coverage was Samsung's ...
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Attackers storm police station in southern Nigeria; 5 officers killed.
27 Apr 08, 05:39 ET
© AP PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria (AP) - Police say unknown assailants attacked a police station in Nigeria's restive southern oil region. Five officers are dead. ...
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Inmate killed at Santa Rita county jail
27 Apr 08, 05:36 ET
DUBLIN — A 68-year-old inmate at the Santa Rita jail was killed in his cell Friday night and police have arrested his cellmate on suspicion of murder. ...
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Woman dies after truck hit by train - Press-Register
27 Apr 08, 05:33 ET
/A train collided with a pickup truck parked on the tracks in southwest Mobile at the Wooley Road crossing Saturday night, killing a woman in the truck, ...
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Joe Nuxhall's brother dies
27 Apr 08, 05:33 ET
Robert Nuxhall, younger brother of the late Cincinnati Reds pitcher and broadcaster Joe Nuxhall, died Friday in Hamilton. He was 75. ...
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Motorbike rider dies after fence crash
27 Apr 08, 05:28 ET
A YOUNG man died in a motorcycle crash on a property in Tasmania's north today. It's thought the man was riding the motorcycle across a paddock and hit a ...
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Children see mother killed
27 Apr 08, 05:28 ET
BY AMBER ELLIS | AELLIS@ENQUIRER.COM Moments after watching a woman shoot his mother, a six-year-old boy laid on her blood-covered body. ...
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3 killed in Ilocos Sur road crash
27 Apr 08, 05:27 ET
MANILA, Philippines - At least three people were killed after a motorcycle they were riding slammed into a signboard of the Department of Public Works and ...
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Ladysmith soldier, killed in action, receives Silver Star
27 Apr 08, 05:19 ET
By Jamie Kelly, Lee Newspapers MISSOULA, Mont. - The soldier from Ladysmith, Wis. died squeezing off rounds against the enemy to protect his friends. ...
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Commander of legendary ship Exodus dies at 90
27 Apr 08, 05:14 ET
By AP Yossi Harel, commander of the illegal Jewish immigrant ship Exodus, immortalized in the Leon Uris novel and Otto Preminger movie, died Saturday at the ...
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Bountiful man killed in a crash on I-15
27 Apr 08, 05:06 ET
WOODS CROSS — A Bountiful man died on I-15 early Saturday when the car he was driving crashed into a barrier. The crash occurred about 2:30 am after the ...
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Kearns man is killed in rollover on I-80
27 Apr 08, 05:06 ET
Juan Meza Naranjo, 68, was wearing a seat belt when his sport utility vehicle overturned about 1:45 pm, according to documents released by the Tooele County ...
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Carlson: 'Transient' dies and a $263000 question is born
27 Apr 08, 05:06 ET
BY JOHN CARLSON • REGISTER COLUMNIST • April 27, 2008 He was never late with his $500 check. He stayed in Room 20 most of the time and never caused a ...
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Pa. woman admits she killed bigamist husband
27 Apr 08, 05:05 ET
BY AP NORRISTOWN, Pa.-- A woman pleaded guilty Friday to third-degree murder for killing her bigamist husband just hours before he was to leave for Morocco ...
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2 Killed, Over 100 Hurt in Road Accidents
27 Apr 08, 05:05 ET
At least one person was killed and over 56 persons injured when a passenger bus heading from Jhadewa to Tansen of Palpa district met with an accident at ...
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2 killed as semi rams L station
27 Apr 08, 05:05 ET
Only one of the 21 people injured when a semitruck plowed into a Near South Side L station during rush hour Friday -- killing two people -- remained in ...
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'They killed Sean all over again'
27 Apr 08, 05:04 ET
By VERENA DOBNIK AP NEW YORK — The fiancee of an unarmed man shot to death by police on his wedding day said Saturday that "the justice system let me down" ...
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Scores killed in Casablanca fire
27 Apr 08, 05:02 ET
Investigations are under way into a factory fire in Morocco which has claimed the lives of at least 55 workers. Some 24 others were injured in the blaze, ...
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Two Turkish soldiers killed in eastern Turkey
27 Apr 08, 05:01 ET
Two Turkish soldiers were killed on Sunday in clashes with the outlawed PKK separatists in an eastern province of Turkey, Dogan News Agency reported. ...
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Israeli captain of Exodus dies
27 Apr 08, 05:00 ET
A ship commander whose attempt to bring Holocaust survivors to Palestine built support for the founding of Israel died Saturday. Yossi Harel commanded four ...
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MORNING UPDATE -- Man killed in Horicon ATV crash
27 Apr 08, 04:49 ET
By Don Lehman HORICON -- A man from Long Island was killed in an all-terrain vehicle crash on Friday night, State Police said. Edward R. Corbett, 39, ...
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Dinosaurs died as they failed to generate heat
27 Apr 08, 04:46 ET
PTI NEW YORK: If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago, for a new study has claimed that lack of a ...
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SL County man dies as SUV rolls near Wendover
27 Apr 08, 04:42 ET
A Salt Lake County man was killed in a one-car wreck Saturday when the sport utility vehicle he was driving rolled near Wendover. Juan Meza Naranjo, 68, ...
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2 killed in station shooting
27 Apr 08, 04:39 ET
AP PLANTATION — Authorities in a South Florida city are investigating a domestic dispute that ended with two people shot and killed outside their police ...
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Fifteen Mexicans killed in drug cartel shootout
27 Apr 08, 04:33 ET
TIJUANA, Mexico - Fifteen Mexican drug gang members were killed in a gun battle near the US border on Saturday, their bodies soaked in blood in the road ...
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Killer still unknown years after teen dies
27 Apr 08, 04:32 ET
By Thomas Caywood TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF WORCESTER— If you’ve never paid your respects, it takes some searching to find Nereida E. Melendez’s grave in a ...
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Teen killed when struck by train
27 Apr 08, 04:32 ET
By CHRISTINA VEGA • and Matt Pais • April 27, 2008 SPRING LAKE — A young man was struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit train as it traveled near Fourth ...
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Railway worker killed in Tripura
27 Apr 08, 04:31 ET
Agartala, April 27 (IANS) Militants of the separatist National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) have gunned down a railway worker and kidnapped an ...
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One Turkish soldier killed in eastern Turkey
27 Apr 08, 04:29 ET
One Turkish soldier was killed on Sunday in clashes with the outlawed PKK separatists in an eastern province of Turkey, Dogan News Agency reported. ...
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Catalan health service ordered to pay 64000 Euro compansation ...
27 Apr 08, 04:29 ET
By hb - Apr 27, 2008 - 9:25 AM The 34 year old was told he had pneumonia when in fact it was acute leukaemia. The Catalan Health Service, Servei Catalán de ...
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Teen killed when struck by train in Spring Lake
27 Apr 08, 04:28 ET
By CHRISTINA VEGA • and Matt Pais • STAFF WRITERS • April 27, 2008 SPRING LAKE — A young man was struck and killed by a New Jersey Transit train as it ...
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War hero James Finnegan dies at 85
27 Apr 08, 04:22 ET
A funeral Mass for James Finnegan of San Rafael, a celebrated World War II fighter pilot and a former chief investigator for the Marin County district ...
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Dinosaurs died as they failed to generate heat?
27 Apr 08, 04:19 ET
27 Apr, 2008, 1345 hrs IST, PTI NEW YORK: If you think dinosaurs are hot today, just think back to about 110 million years ago, for a new study has claimed ...
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Former Gettysburg High School Principal killed in motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 04:18 ET
By ERIN JAMES Former Gettysburg High School Principal Richard A. Gulas was killed Friday when he was thrown from the motorcycle he was driving near his New ...
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More than a dozen killed in gun fight
27 Apr 08, 04:15 ET
By AP MEXICO CITY -- As many as 15 men were killed in a pre-dawn shootout yesterday between rival gangs in Tijuana, Mexico. Police say the gun battle took ...
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Militants killed in Algeria
27 Apr 08, 04:15 ET
By AP ALGIERS, Algeria -- Algerian soldiers have killed 10 Islamic militants said to be planning a "spectacular operation" in the North African country. ...
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Two bomb explosions target Iraqi Army patrol, officer killed
27 Apr 08, 04:15 ET
Two roadside bombs detonated coordinately near an Iraqi Army foot-patrol in western Baghdad on Sunday, killing an officer and wounding four of his soldiers, ...
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Five Maoist guerrillas killed
27 Apr 08, 04:14 ET
Ranchi, April 27 (IANS) Five Maoist guerrillas were killed in a gun battle with security forces near a railway station in Jharkhand, police said Sunday. ...
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Recife - one of world's most violent places 2617 people were ...
27 Apr 08, 04:11 ET
Michael Astor, AP (04-27) 04:00 PDT Recife, Brazil -- Ines Maria da Silva stares blankly outside her shack as she describes how she lost all five of her ...
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John Blumlein dies - led 2 SF commissions
27 Apr 08, 04:11 ET
John Blumlein, the former president of the San Francisco aging and health commissions and a tournament domino player who won the 1973 world championship, ...
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Woman dies after setting herself on fire
27 Apr 08, 04:09 ET
A woman who doused herself with gasoline before lighting herself on fire has died, Springfield police reported. Sonia Rodriguez, 49, died about 2 am ...
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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car
27 Apr 08, 04:09 ET
A Joplin man walking on a Newton County highway died Friday evening when he was hit by a car, the Missouri Highway Patrol reported. Joshua A. Donaldson, 26, ...
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Rio de Janeiro slum dwellers killed by police
27 Apr 08, 04:08 ET
Eleven people have been killed in a police raid on a slum city in Rio de Janeiro. Police officials say 10 of the victims were drug traffickers and one was a ...
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Three killed in road mishap
27 Apr 08, 04:06 ET
Sonepat (PTI): Three persons were killed when their car collided with a mini truck on the GT Road between Barhi and Teha villages about 20 km from here late ...
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Eureka man dies after liver transplant
27 Apr 08, 04:00 ET
By ASHLEY BAILEY, The Eureka Reporter She prayed for him, she sat by his beside day and night — she even gave him 60 percent of her liver. ...
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Ex-CU coach Grandelius dies
27 Apr 08, 04:00 ET
Everett "Sonny" Grandelius, who coached the Colorado Buffaloes to the 1961 Big Eight football championship and was Michigan State's first 1000-yard rusher, ...
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Teen killed in power pole crash
27 Apr 08, 03:57 ET
An 18-year-old woman has died after the car she was a passenger in slammed into a power pole in Sydney's northwest. Police say the single vehicle accident ...
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55 killed in mattress factory inferno
27 Apr 08, 03:56 ET
IT took just minutes for the blaze at a mattress factory in the Moroccan city of Casablanca to turn into an inferno, burning alive 55 people who could not ...
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Yossi Harel, Commander of 'Illegal' Pre-State Aliyah, Dies at 90
27 Apr 08, 03:47 ET
by Ezra HaLevi (IsraelNN.com) Yossi Harel, who commander four ships bringing Jews to Israel illegally, died at the age of 90 in Tel Aviv Saturday. ...
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Equestrian, 16, dies in fall from horse in Philly area
27 Apr 08, 03:45 ET
AP DOYLESTOWN - A teenage equestrian died after a fall from a horse she was apparently riding for the first time, according to police and the horse farm ...
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Teen dies after car hits power pole
27 Apr 08, 03:45 ET
AN 18-year-old woman has died after the car she was a passenger in slammed into a power pole in Sydney's northwest. Police say the single vehicle accident ...
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13 killed in Tijuana drug shootout
27 Apr 08, 03:42 ET
TIJUANA, Mexico – Suspected drug traffickers clashed on the streets of this border town across from San Diego early Saturday in a wild and bloody shootout ...
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News Minute: Family murdered...Karzai survives attack ...
27 Apr 08, 03:40 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 2:53 AM ET EASLEY, SC (AP) - A South Carolina teen has been charged in the killings of his father, stepmother and two siblings. ...
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Funeral director Griffith, 49, dies
27 Apr 08, 03:39 ET
By Staff Reports Services are set for 2 pm Thursday at Trinity Baptist Church under the direction of Mark Griffith-Westwood. Griffith was born Oct. 7, 1958, ...
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Pickup driver killed in crash on US 412
27 Apr 08, 03:39 ET
By Staff Reports The driver, whose name hasn't been released, was driving a late-model Ford F-250 east on US 412 near 49th West Avenue at 7:30 am when he ...
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Mum of baby killed by dog held for 'GBH'
27 Apr 08, 03:36 ET
By Justin Penrose Crime Correspondent 27/04/2008 The mother of a baby mauled to death by a rottweiler has been arrested for an alleged grievous bodily harm ...
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David Anthony Kennedy, 28, dies of apparent cocaine overdose
27 Apr 08, 03:35 ET
On this day in 1984, Robert Kennedy's son David was brought to his family's home after being discovered dead yesterday. The story in the New York Times the ...
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Mexico:15 Gang Members Killed in Drug War
27 Apr 08, 03:34 ET
Fifteen Mexican drug gang members were killed near the US border yesterday, their bodies scattered along a road after one of the deadliest shootouts in ...
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A sports fan's friend: Free Press' George Puscas dies at 81
27 Apr 08, 03:33 ET
BY MATT FIORITO • FREE PRESS SPORTS WRITER • April 27, 2008 George Puscas, a former sports editor and longtime Free Press columnist who covered Detroit ...
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15 killed in Mexican cartel shootout
27 Apr 08, 03:31 ET
Soldiers step up patrols. President has 25000 people fighting cartels in hot spots across the country Fifteen members of a Mexican drug gang were killed in ...
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Prisoner hangs self a day after booking
27 Apr 08, 03:30 ET
A prisoner in the Spartanburg County jail committed suicide in his cell Saturday, jail Director Larry Powers said.
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Woodruff man dies in motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 03:26 ET
The Spartanburg County Coroner's Office identified the man as Kenyon Mandariz Drummond, 41, of 657 Bill Pearson Road, Woodruff. ...
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Queen of the Mist died without fortune
27 Apr 08, 03:18 ET
Earlier in the century she had chased fame and fortune. She earned the fame Oct. 24, 1901, when she became the first person -- and the first and only woman ...
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Gaylord soldier dies in Iraq crash
27 Apr 08, 03:18 ET
The Pentagon says 22-year-old Army Pfc. John Thomas Bishop and another soldier were killed Wednesday in the city of Golden Hills. Bishop's father told the ...
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Brazilian farmer killed in Amazon after reporting illegal loggers
27 Apr 08, 03:16 ET
AP RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — An Amazon farmer who received death threats after reporting illegal logging to authorities was shot to death as he left his ...
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Civil lawsuit could be next step for family of NY man killed by cops
27 Apr 08, 03:15 ET
AP NEW YORK — The family of an unarmed man killed in a hail of police gunfire on his wedding day pledged Saturday to continue its fight to have someone held ...
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Man injured in DeSoto wreck on I-49 dies
27 Apr 08, 03:10 ET
A Shreveport man critically injured in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 49 in DeSoto Parish on April 19 has died. Melvin Hawthorne Jr., 34, ...
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Prof on leave after his student dies in condo
27 Apr 08, 03:09 ET
AP PHOENIX — A professor at a Phoenix-area community college is on administrative leave as police investigate the death of a female student who fell ill in ...
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Palestinian girl killed in Gaza clash
27 Apr 08, 03:08 ET
AP GAZA CTIY, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces entered a northern Gaza town early Saturday and seized a local Hamas leader from his home amid heavy fighting with ...
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Milliken woman dies in early morning
27 Apr 08, 03:08 ET
A 32-year-old Milliken woman died early Friday morning from injuries in a traffic accident at the intersection of 37th Street and 59th Avenue in west Evans. ...
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Carbondale skier dies on Sopris
27 Apr 08, 03:07 ET
CARBONDALE — Lathrop Strang, 46, of Carbondale, died Friday while skiing the Laundry Chutes on Mount Sopris, according to the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office ...
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‘He certainly died doing what he loved’
27 Apr 08, 03:07 ET
ASPEN—One day after Roaring Fork Valley native Lathrop Strang fell to his death on Mount Sopris, members of his skiing party offered details of the tragic ...
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Bucks teen dies in fall from horse
27 Apr 08, 03:05 ET
AP A teenage Bucks County equestrian died early Friday after a fall from a horse she was apparently riding for the first time, according to police and the ...
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St. Cloud coach Woidyla dies at 57
27 Apr 08, 03:04 ET
By Tom Elliott • telliott@stcloudtimes.com • April 27, 2008 Coaches and school athletics officials were stunned by the news that South Junior High track ...
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Pekin teenager killed in hit & run accident
27 Apr 08, 03:03 ET
AP - April 27, 2008 3:04 AM ET CREVE COEUR, Ill. (AP) - A 17-year-old Tazewell County boy is dead in an apparent hit & run accident. ...
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The Defense Department last week identified the following American ...
27 Apr 08, 03:02 ET
John T. Bishop, 22, of Gaylord, Mich.; private first class, Army. Bishop was one of two soldiers killed Wednesday when their armored vehicle rolled into a ...
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THREE TALIBAN KILLED IN CLASH DURING FIRING ON AFGHAN PRESIDENT
27 Apr 08, 03:01 ET
Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, ...
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Pekin teenager killed in hit-and-run accident
27 Apr 08, 03:01 ET
CREVE COEUR, Ill. (AP) A 17-year-old Tazewell County boy is dead in an apparent hit-and-run accident. Todd St. Cerny's body was found early Saturday in a ...
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Woman killed in three-car collision
27 Apr 08, 03:01 ET
By The Record STOCKTON - A 34-year-old Stockton woman was killed in a three-car vehicle collision in Fremont early Saturday morning, the California Highway ...
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Youth murdered in Rishon Lezion brawl
27 Apr 08, 03:01 ET
A 17-year-old was stabbed to death in Rishon Lezion's industrial zone overnight Friday. The victim, Ya'akov Getta, of Ethiopian origin was a resident of Lod ...
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Spartanburg County inmate found dead in cell
27 Apr 08, 02:58 ET
A man being held at the Spartanburg County jail apparently committed suicide Saturday afternoon.
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Israel seizes Hamas leader; Palestinian teenager killed
27 Apr 08, 02:55 ET
Mourners carried the body of Mariam Marouf, the 14-year-old daughter of Hamas militant commander Talat Hassan Marouf, during her funeral in Beit Lahiya, ...
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Livingston police officer killed in apparent murder-suicide
27 Apr 08, 02:49 ET
By ANITA HASSAN A Livingston police officer was shot and killed by her husband in an apparent murder-suicide Saturday night, authorities said. ...
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Couple Killed in Lusby Cycle Crash
27 Apr 08, 02:48 ET
By Matt Zapotosky A Calvert County man and a Virginia woman were killed early April 19 when their motorcycle veered off Rousby Hall Road in Lusby and hit a ...
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Officials Search for Shark That Killed Man
27 Apr 08, 02:48 ET
SOLANA BEACH, Calif. -- Authorities kept watch Saturday over a stretch of Southern California beaches, studying the waters for a shark they think killed a ...
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42 killed in latest fighting in Lanka: military
27 Apr 08, 02:47 ET
COLOMBO (AP): Sri Lanka's military says 35 Tamil Tiger rebels and seven soldiers have been killed in the latest fighting in the island's restive north. ...
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Pueblo man dies in crash east of city
27 Apr 08, 02:47 ET
By NICK BONHAM A 25-year-old Pueblo man was killed early Saturday in a head-on, two-car accident on US 50 east of Pueblo. The deceased was identified as ...
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British jazz and radio star Lyttelton dies
27 Apr 08, 02:38 ET
London - British jazz musician and BBC broadcaster Humphrey Lyttelton died on Friday following surgery, his website and the BBC said. The trumpeter was 86. ...
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Man killed in Atmore stabbing
27 Apr 08, 02:33 ET
By Adam Prestridge An Atmore man was found stabbed to death in the doorway of his Virginia Drive home Saturday evening after leaving a party earlier that ...
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Beloved Cassoday Cafe owner dies
27 Apr 08, 02:31 ET
BY BECCY TANNER Dianna Carlson, owner of the Cassoday Cafe, talks with customers from the kitchen of the restaurant. Harley-Davidson bikers. ...
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22 tigers killed in Lanka clashes: Army
27 Apr 08, 02:29 ET
Colombo, Apr 26 (PTI) At least 22 LTTE cadres were killed in fierce clashes in Sri Lanka's embattled north, officials said today. ...
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Sri Lanka's military says 42 combatants killed, one soldier ...
27 Apr 08, 02:26 ET
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) -- Sri Lanka's separatist rebels used light aircraft to bomb an army defense line in the island's war-torn north early Sunday but ...
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1 killed, 3 injured in Elkmont crash
27 Apr 08, 02:20 ET
By Sonny Turner and Phil Willis One person was killed and three others injured Saturday evening in a head-on collision on Alabama 127 just north of Athens. ...
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Seventeen killed in Drug Cartel Bloodbath
27 Apr 08, 02:16 ET
Rival factions of the Arellano Felix drug cartel were involved in a shootout where seventeen members were shot dead. Bodies were scattered everywhere on the ...
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Woman dies in boat crash
27 Apr 08, 02:15 ET
By JULIE MURPHY DEBARY -- A Central Florida woman died in a boating accident on the St. Johns River Saturday afternoon. The woman, who was not identified ...
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Iraqi Teenage Girl Killed By Her Father For Falling In Love With ...
27 Apr 08, 02:11 ET
Rand Abdel-Qader, 17, told her closest friend that she was in love from the moment she set eyes on the young British soldier working alongside her in Basra, ...
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Ex-Buff coach Grandelius dies
27 Apr 08, 02:05 ET
AP EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Former Colorado football coach Everett "Sonny" Grandelius, who led the Buffs to the 1961 Big Eight championship and the Orange ...
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Bataan survivor dies at age 86
27 Apr 08, 02:05 ET
By Steve Ramirez Sun-News reporter LAS CRUCES — Weldon C. Hamilton, a longtime Las Cruces resident who survived the Bataan Death March during World War II, ...
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27 Apr 08, 02:02 ET
We want to take our kids to Hale Farm, will it be open this summer? Cleveland Browns - They Love Them! They Really, Really Love Them! GREEN TWP. ...
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Skier dies in fall on Mt. Sopris
27 Apr 08, 02:01 ET
AP ASPEN -- The son of a former US congressman has died after falling more than 1000 feet on the eastern side of Mount Sopris near Aspen. ...
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Mourners remember soldier killed in Iraq
27 Apr 08, 02:01 ET
AP BATAVIA, Ohio - The remains of an Ohio soldier missing since he was captured in Iraq almost four years ago were returned to his home state Saturday, ...
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14-year-old girl killed in air strike
27 Apr 08, 01:58 ET
GAZA CITY: The teenage daughter of a Hamas chief was killed and eight people wounded in a dawn Israeli air raid on the Gaza Strip, Palestinian health ...
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Man shot to death in 7th Ward bar - The Times-Picayune
27 Apr 08, 01:58 ET
A New Orleans man was fatally shot inside a 7th Ward bar early Saturday, becoming the fourth homicide victim in that neighborhood in a 15-hour span, ...
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Motorcycle rider killed on Rt. 521
27 Apr 08, 01:51 ET
FRANKFORD — A rider was killed in a motorcycle accident Saturday afternoon on Route 521 in Frankford, New Jersey State Police said. ...
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Motorcyclist dies in crash with pickup
27 Apr 08, 01:51 ET
By JOE BELANGER A Chatham-area man is dead and two Strathroy-area men are in hospital battling for their lives after two separate crashes. ...
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Man who died in Ferrum crash is remembered as racing fan
27 Apr 08, 01:46 ET
Relatives recalled the life of Roosevelt Junior Chaney on Saturday, a day after the Ferrum man died in a single-vehicle crash. Chaney, 51, wasn't given to ...
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Motorcyclist dies in crash
27 Apr 08, 01:45 ET
HAZLE TWP. – A Tunkhannock man was killed Saturday when an elderly woman attempting to use a median crossover drove across the southbound lanes of ...
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Antioch man dies in four-car crash
27 Apr 08, 01:44 ET
An Antioch man was killed in a four-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in Streamwood that sent two others to the hospital. Hoffman Estates and Streamwood ...
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17-year-old dies when car hits tree - The Times-Picayune
27 Apr 08, 01:30 ET
By Ramon Antonio Vargas A New Orleans teenager was killed and two other people were critically injured when their car slammed into a tree Saturday morning ...
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Pensioner killed in head-on car crash
27 Apr 08, 01:22 ET
The 79-year-old man from Llandrindod Wells died at the scene of the crash near Knighton in Powys. The driver of the second car, a 22-year-old woman, ...
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15 killed in Mexico shootouts
27 Apr 08, 01:18 ET
Tijuana (Mexico), April 27 (IANS) At least 15 people - most of them suspected drug-cartel enforcers - have been killed in clashes here, officials said. ...
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Tweten, ex-lawmaker in North Dakota, dies
27 Apr 08, 01:17 ET
Kenneth Tweten, a former representative and senator in the North Dakota legislature, died Thursday in Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, ND, at age 79. ...
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ND promoter dies at 91
27 Apr 08, 01:16 ET
JAMESTOWN, ND – The community and the state lost one of its most dedicated and tireless supporters Friday. Margaret Hawkins, who with her husband, Reese, ...
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Seventeen killed in Mexican shootout
27 Apr 08, 01:12 ET
Seventeen Mexican drug gang members were killed near the US border today, their bodies scattered along a road after one of the deadliest shootouts in ...
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Driver killed in fiery crash identified
27 Apr 08, 01:09 ET
RIDGEVILLE — The Berkeley County Coroner's Office has identified the driver killed Friday morning when his tractor-trailer hit a tree in the median of ...
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Couple killed in motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 01:09 ET
MONCKS CORNER — A husband and wife were killed Saturday morning when their motorcycle collided with a pickup truck on US Highway 52, authorities said. ...
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Margaret Hawkins, promoter of tourism, ND, dies at 91
27 Apr 08, 01:09 ET
By Toni Pirkl , Jamestown Sun Jamestown, ND, and the state lost one of its most dedicated and tireless supporters Friday. Margaret Hawkins, who with her ...
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Las Cruces resident dies at 86 (4:35 pm)
27 Apr 08, 00:52 ET
By Steve Ramirez Sun-News reporter LAS CRUCES — Weldon C. Hamilton, a longtime Las Cruces resident who survived the Bataan Death March during World War II, ...
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Man killed in Goose Creek
27 Apr 08, 00:51 ET
By Nita Birmingham (Contact) GOOSE CREEK — A heated argument about rent Saturday morning ended in gunfire that killed one man and put his two roommates in ...
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Street luger dies in KCK crash
27 Apr 08, 00:50 ET
A 28-year-old man died Saturday night in Rosedale Park in Kansas City, Kan., in what police said was a street luging accident. Riders lie down on street ...
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A 28-year-old man died in Rosedale Park in Kansas City, Kan ...
27 Apr 08, 00:45 ET
Riders lie down on street luges, which are built on wheels and can be five to eight feet long. The extreme sport, which debuted nationally in 1995 X Games, ...
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Honor for soldier killed in Vietnam
27 Apr 08, 00:45 ET
By GREG ECKERLE FERDINAND, Ind. — The post office at Ferdinand will be renamed Monday in honor of the Dubois County community's only resident killed in the ...
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Girl killed, 10 people injured in clashes in Gaza
27 Apr 08, 00:42 ET
GAZA CITY (AP): Israeli forces grabbed a Hamas field commander from his Gaza home, setting off heavy fighting that killed the wanted man's 14-year-old ...
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On this Day: Explorer Ferdinand Magellan Killed by Pacific Tribe
27 Apr 08, 00:41 ET
On April 27, 1521, a poisoned arrow did what the vast Pacific Ocean could not: stopped the progress of renowned explorer Ferdinand Magellan. ...
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Former State Lawmaker Dies
27 Apr 08, 00:28 ET
Former longtime North Dakota lawmaker Kenneth Tweten has died in Grand Forks at the age of 79. Tweten was a lifetime farmer and Republican. ...
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Jazz music pioneer Jimmy Giuffre dies
27 Apr 08, 00:23 ET
Jimmy Giuffre, a jazz saxophonist who composed a popular big-band anthem of the 1940s, died April 24 at Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Mass. ...
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Four shot to death at Easley residence
27 Apr 08, 00:20 ET
EASLEY — Paramedics and police responding to a 911 call Saturday discovered the bodies of four people, all shot to death, in and around a home in this suburban community. Authorities did not immediately identify the two male and two female victims, nor did they release their ages. But it appeared officials were searching for a teenager who lived in the house. Anderson County sheriff’s ...
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Man on cycle killed in crash
27 Apr 08, 00:17 ET
A Tunkhannock man was killed on Interstate 81 south in Hazle Township when his motorcycle was hit by a vehicle attempting to use an emergency crossover ...
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Motorcyclist killed in two-vehicle crash
27 Apr 08, 00:15 ET
WOOSTER A Marshallville man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on State Route 57 about 8 pm Friday. Kenneth C. Shanklin, 61, was driving a 1990 ...
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Somerset man killed in motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 00:13 ET
A Somerset man was killed in a crash that occurred at 4 pm Saturday after police abandoned a high-speed pursuit of his motorcycle in Somerset Township. ...
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Myerstown man dies in motorcycle crash
27 Apr 08, 00:12 ET
A Myerstown man died early Saturday after his motorcycle careened out of control on Route 343 in Lebanon County, authorities reported. ...
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Palestinian girl, 14, killed in clash
27 Apr 08, 00:12 ET
By Ibrahim Barzak AP GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli forces entered a northern Gaza town early Saturday and seized a local Hamas leader from his home amid ...
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Jimmy Giuffre, Clarinetist Who Bridged Eras, Dies at 86
27 Apr 08, 00:11 ET
Jimmy Giuffre, who brought the clarinet from the big band era into the realm of free jazz during a lengthy career, died April 24th of pneumonia and ...
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Palestinian girl killed, 10 hurt in Gaza clashes
27 Apr 08, 00:11 ET
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli forces grabbed a Hamas field commander from his Gaza home, setting off heavy fighting that killed the wanted man's ...
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» Girl Dies from Apartment Fire
27 Apr 08, 00:10 ET
Posted By: AP CARROLLTON, Ga. (AP) -- State fire officials say a six-year-old girl died in an Atlanta hospital less than 12 hours after being burned over 80 ...
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Copa's magical allure died with its owner Bill Kain
27 Apr 08, 00:09 ET
by Jim Larkin | Contributing Writer Tom Marks | Flint Journal file photoCopa patrons live it up on the dance floor in February 1989. ...
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Mexico cartel gang´s battle on border 15 killed
27 Apr 08, 00:08 ET
Military style blazing Gun battles erupting between rival factions of a Mexican drug cartel gangs have left at least 15 people dead in the city of Tijuana, ...
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Four soldiers killed in clash in Philippines
27 Apr 08, 00:08 ET
Davao City (Philippines), April 27 (DPA) Four government troops were killed and three wounded in a clash with communist rebels in southern Philippines, ...
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Woman Found Shot To Death In N. Minneapolis Home
27 Apr 08, 00:06 ET
(WCCO) A woman was found shot to death in a North Minneapolis home late Saturday afternoon. Police were called to 1110 18th Avenue North. ...
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Somerset motorcyclist dies in accident after fleeing police
27 Apr 08, 00:01 ET
By The Tribune-Review A Somerset man was killed after losing control of his motorcycle in Somerset Township Saturday afternoon. State police in Somerset ...
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GAA official died in 'shame and loneliness'
27 Apr 08, 00:00 ET
A PRIEST has spoken of the "absolute loneliness and suffocating shame" felt by a GAA official who died while under garda investigation into the ...
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