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5 burned in North Texas cement plant accident
The accident happened late Thursday afternoon at the TXI Cement Co. plant in Midlothian, about 25 miles southwest of Dallas. In a statement issued Thursday evening, TXI said it had few details on how the five were injured, but that they suffered their
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
Salisbury May Hike Sewer Rates For 2nd Plant
SALISBURY -- While waiting on the outcome of a $60 million lawsuit against the private contractor for the construction of a failed wastewater treatment plant, Salisbury officials this week said the city might have to fund the replacement on the backs
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
Man who hid body burned it, mother says
Police say Nathaniel Pete Mincher, 36, of Saco told detectives that Lozada died after they took drugs together and that he took her body to Northport, where police found it in April. Carrie Cronkite, Lozada's mother, said police told her that Mincher
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
Bike week revs up in Myrtle Beach area
However, Salbo said the rally isn't quite the same as past years, especially after the helmet law controversy. In an effort to tamp down on the noise and traffic of the rallies, Myrtle Beach enacted a helmet law within the city limits in 2008 that was
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
MYRTLE BEACH Woman dies in bicycle crash
A woman has died after a bicycle crash at 16th Avenue North and Kings Highway, according to Myrtle Beach police Capt. David Knipes. Horry County Coroner Robert Edge said the woman, who was 18 years old and from Russia, was a student here for the summer
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
TEPCO to post huge loss, president to resign: reports
TEPCO, the operator of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, is also expected to unveil streamlining plans to eke out funds to compensate tens of thousands of people affected by the crisis. Company president Masataka Shimizu, 66, will resign to
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
The Virginia Beach Checklist
Central Virginians believe they've experienced real traffic in Richmond and its neighboring counties. But trust me—you haven't battled a bottleneck until you've been stuck inside a Tidewater-area tunnel. Whether you take I-64 or I-95, you'll have to
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:10A
Bus driver in Chit Estella crash to arrive in Manila this afternoon
MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATE) The bus driver of the bus that rammed the taxi journalist Lourdes “Chit” Estella-Simbulan was riding on the night of May 13 will be arriving in Manila Friday afternoon from Davao,
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:09A
2 injured in downtown Ottawa accident
A three-vehicle collision sent two people to the hospital and briefly rerouted traffic on Jefferson Street west of La Salle Street in downtown Ottawa Thursday morning. Injured were Ottawa residents Priscilla C. Hartwig, 68, 2567 Covel Bluff Drive,
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:09A
In Colombia, a hard trek to 'heart of the world'
Tucked away in the world's highest coastal mountain range and known as “Teyuna” by the indigenous people, “Buritaca 200” by archaeologists, and to most other people as “Ciudad Perdida,” the site is one of the world's greatest ruined cities.
Updated: 05/20/2011 12:09A
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