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14 min ago | KansasCity.com

Two rescued from partly sunken boat in Missouri

Two St. Louis County men have been rescued from a cabin cruiser after it hit a navigation barrier called a wing dam in the Mississippi River.

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Related Topix: Missouri, St Louis County, MO, Creve Coeur, MO, St Charles County, MO, St. Charles, MO

4 hrs ago | WTKR-TV Norfolk

US Coast Guard says 4 Michigan fishermen found safe on Lake Erie after 19-foot boat capsizes

Four Michigan fishermen whose 19-foot boat capsized in western Lake Erie have been rescued.

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Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, Michigan, Monroe County, MI, Detroit Metro

8 hrs ago | KHOU-TV Houston

Teen who survived plane crash clung to wreckage for more than 13 hours

Despite a fractured collarbone, a teenage girl clung to the wreckage of a plane for more than 13 hours before rescuers found her floating in the Indian Ocean, authorities said.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, Comoros, World News, Africa, Travel, France Travel, France,

13 hrs ago | Jan Samachar

Hopes dwindle for more Yemenia air crash survivors

A 14-year old girl is the only known survivor so far of the 153 people on the Airbus A310 from Sana'a, Yemen, which crashed at sea after missing its first attempt at landing in the Comoran capital, Moroni, in bad weather.

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Related Topix: Comoros, Africa, World News, Ahmed Abdallah Sambi

17 hrs ago | Glenwood Springs Post-Independent

Two injured in Summit County helicopter crash

Two people were injured in a helicopter crash Thursday south of Quandary mountain at an elevation of about 13,000 feet.

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Related Topix: Summit County, CO

22 hrs ago | Navy Times

LCS 2 begins sea trials after 3-day delay

The Navy's second littoral combat ship, Independence, put to sea for the first time Thursday for builder's trials, three days later than scheduled after its shipyard crew dealt with early engineering problems.

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Related Topix: Mobile Metro

Thu Jul 02, 2009

News24.com

N Korea fires four missiles

North Korea on Thursday test-fired four short-range missiles, South Korean military officials said, further fuelling tension sparked by its nuclear standoff with the international community.

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CFRB

Passersby stirred by deaths of four people found in submerged car

Curious passersby gathered on a picturesque eastern Ontario bridge Wednesday trying to piece together the shocking mystery of how three teenage sisters and one of their relatives ended up dead in a car in the Rideau Canal.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News

ABC7 Chicago

French: Air France plane hit sea vertically

In this photo provided Sunday June 14, 2009 by the French Army shows a small inflatable boat of French oceanographic survey ship Pourquoi Pas during searches Thursday for debris of the Air France plane that crashed in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News, Air Accidents

WHDH

Hawaii's cheapest cruise sails into sunset

Crewmembers hooted and applauded as the last boat in Honolulu's failed city ferry service sailed into another gorgeous Hawaii sunset to end one of the seas' best bargains for tourists and commuters.

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Related Topix: Travel, Hawaii Travel, Honolulu, HI

Easton Express-Times

Amphibious bus crash injures 30 tourists in USVI

CHARLOTTE AMALIE, U.S. Virgin Islands - An amphibious tour bus veered off a road Wednesday, injuring about 30 cruise ship passengers who were taking a shore excursion in the U.S. Virgin Islands, police said.

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Related Topix: World News, Virgin Islands, Central America, Travel, Virgin Islands Travel, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Ghanamma.com

Three charged for migrant deaths

Three Moroccans who survived a migrant boat accident are accused of organising the journey from North Africa and have been charged with manslaughter.

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Leeds Today

Leeds death crash racer jailed for killing pal

A GRANDFATHER who lied to police after a high-speed smash that killed his friend has been jailed for five years.

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Related Topix: West Yorkshire County, England, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Southport Visitor

Drowning woman rescued from river

The dramatic moment when a rescuer, suspended from a crane, pulled a drowning woman to safety from the raging waters at the foot of a dam has been captured in pictures.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

1 dead, 29 missing as ship sinks off Qatar

One person died and 29 are missing after a ship capsized and quickly sank in stormy Persian Gulf waters off the Qatari capital Doha, the vessel's operator said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Qatar, Middle East, World News

New Straits Times

Teenage girl sole survivor of Comoros jet crash

A 14-year-old girl was rescued alive in the sea amid debris and dead bodies after a Yemeni Airbus jet crashed in the Indian Ocean as it tried to land in the Comoros islands with 153 people aboard.

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Related Topix: Comoros, World News, Africa, Air Accidents, Yemen, Middle East, France,

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Palm Beach Post

List of 22 recipients of Carnegie Hero medals

Recipients of Carnegie Hero medals, which were awarded Thursday: _Terry Ray Odom, 49, of Naples, Fla., and _Richard S. Cameron, 36, of Naples, Fla., saved Ray J. Davis, 55, from drowning when his sport utility vehicle crashed into a golf course lake in East Naples, Fla.

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Related Topix: Train Disaster, Hickory Creek, TX, Lewisville, TX

CBC

4 injured after car falls 30 metres into Jacquet River

Four New Brunswickers were injured after their car struck a guardrail and fell more than 30 metres into the Jacquet River.

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Gainesville.com The Gainesville Sun G...

Exxon to pay interest on Valdez oil spill damages

Oil giant Exxon Mobil Corp. has decided not to appeal hundreds of millions of dollars in interest on punitive damages resulting from the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill.

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Related Topix: Exxon Mobil, Energy, Oil & Gas, US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

WBBH-TV

Tarpon Springs man gets 15 years for boat crash

CLEARWATER: A Tarpon Springs man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for crashing a boat into a dock while drunk and causing the death of a passenger.

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Related Topix: Tarpon Springs, FL, Tampa Metro

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