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Regional Police Report: Teen Charged in Shooting Near Mall; Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Skokie Criminal charges have been filed against Rayshawn Taylor, 17 , of the 1900 block of Jackson Avenue in Evanston, in connection with a shooting that took place outside Old Orchard Mall near the intersection of Golf Road and Skokie Boulevard.

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Related Topix: Skokie, IL, Palatine, IL

Fri May 24, 2013

BBC News

Heathrow back to normal after 'fire'

Heathrow operator BAA says it is expecting business as usual on Saturday after a British Airways plane had to return to the airport to make an emergency landing on Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Weather, Greater London County, England, United Kingdom

Mid-Day Mumbai

Mumbai boy who survived after train passed over him

Despite six bogies of a local train passing over Navi Mumbai resident Kamlesh Shinde at Juinagar station, he managed to come out from below the train with his limbs intact.

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San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Worker killed in accident at BNSF rail yard in San Bernardino

A BNSF worker was struck and killed by a train while working on the tracks early this morning, Friday, May 24, 2013 at the BNSF Rail Way San Bernardino Intermodal Facility, in San Bernardino.

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Related Topix: San Bernardino, CA, Colton, CA

Deseret News

Utah Task Force 1 ready for any disaster

An elite search and rescue team in Utah was put on alert this week after a tornado blew through Oklahoma on Monday.

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Related Topix: Utah, West Jordan, UT

ABS-CBN News

Taliban launch major attack on Kabul

Explosions and gunfire rocked central Kabul Friday as the Taliban launched a major attack close to buildings occupied by the United Nations and the International Organization for Migration .

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Related Topix: World News, Afghanistan, Asia, Explosion

KRGV

'Unusual condition' seen before Conn. train wreck

The engineer of the commuter train that derailed last week in Connecticut observed an "unusual condition" on the track before the wreck, federal officials said Friday without explaining what the condition was, though they did say repair work was done last month in the area of the crash.

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Related Topix: Connecticut, Connecticut Government

Free Republic

18 are Reported Killed, Scores Injured in Wreck of Jersey Express Train

First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015. Reading assignment: New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date.

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Related Topix: Trainwreck, Country, Europe, World News, United Kingdom

WESH-TV

Car hits train; Driver dies

Officials said the accident happened at about 3:45 a.m. in Melbourne when a northbound Florida East Coast Railway freight train was hit by the car at Eau Gallie Boulevard.

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Creative Loafing Atlanta

MARTA: Bus involved in train collision got 'stuck' on railroad crossing

MARTA officials say yesterday's early morning collision of a bus and train in Decatur that caused traffic slow to a crawl for several hours happened after the transit vehicle got "stuck" on the at-grade railroad crossing.

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Related Topix: Decatur, GA

Thu May 23, 2013

Milford Mirror

Commuters back on track after train collision

John Kovach Passengers who were on trains that collided at the Bridgeport-Fairfield line Friday, May 17, walk toward a bus to be taken to their destination.

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Related Topix: Fairfield, CT

NBC29

Double Fatal Crash on Rt. 33 in Louisa County

Virginia State Police is continuing its investigation into an early morning crash on eastbound Route 33, South Spotswood Trial, approximately one-tenth of a mile east of Route 636, Valentine Mill Road, in Louisa County.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Crozet, VA, Barboursville, VA

WTAQ-AM Green Bay

Special Report: Poor planning left Texas firefight...

The fertilizer-plant explosion that killed 14 and injured about 200 others in Texas last month highlights the failings of a U.S. federal law intended to save lives during chemical accidents, a Reuters investigation has found.

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Related Topix: Explosion, West, TX, Fire

KAUZ

Train Slams Truck In Wichita Falls

A train collided with a truck in Wichita Falls sending the vehicle into a ditch.

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Related Topix: Wichita Falls, TX

Sunday Times

Fatal crashes 'preventable' - Police

Two men were killed in a fiery truck and car collision near Wubin, 300km north-east of Perth and a third was airlifted to RPH late last night.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News

KTEN-TV Denison

Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest

By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease... By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a ... (more)

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Wed May 22, 2013

KTVN Reno

Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban

The Obama administration acknowledged publicly for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes since 2009 in Pakistan and Yemen.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Life, Veteran Affairs, West, TX, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

KOTA Television

Scotts Bluff man arrested on multiple charges after breaking out windows at Viaero Wireless

Officers were dispatched to Avenue I after receiving reports of a male breaking out the windows of the Viaero Wireless store.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

FBI: Arrest made in Wash. ricin letter scare

As a jury deliberates whether Jodi Arias should live or die for killing her one-time boyfriend, the convicted murderer says she deserves a chance at freedom someday.

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Related Topix: US Federal Bureau of Investigation, US News

WTOC-TV Savannah

Bus rider: MARTA bus broke down on tracks, was hit by train

She said when she heard the train and saw the lights, she and others got off the bus and ran.

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