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27 dead as bus plunges into pond
The accident took place late on Monday night near a village called Hajo, about 40km west of Gauhati, the capital of Assam state. Local villagers were the first to arrive on the scene and they pulled out 27 bodies. Eight people were rescued and are at a
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:12A
Rapper in ICU after Miami watercraft crash
The Miami Herald reports that a passing boater saw the accident and took the two on board his vessel. Authorities are investigating, and “nothing at this point would indicate that alcohol played a role,” Pino said. A number of hip-hop musicians were in
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:10A
Cameron: Letter to pooch all bark, no bite
My mother, however, remembers that I crammed tomatoes into the dryer vent, turned on the hose and flooded my father's Buick, and stuffed my baby sister into a wagon and tried to shove her out into traffic. Funny how when you're a little kid,
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:10A
Lohan settles case in pursuit
Columbia Pictures, which acquired the domestic distribution rights to the film last week, says the untitled movie will come out at the end of 2012. Bigelow and Boal each won a pair of Oscars for producing, directing and writing last year's best picture
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:10A
Japanese Diet approval for draft nuclear agreements remains in question
Following the accident at the Fukushima I nuclear power station of Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc., some members of the ruling party are taking a cautious stance on the approval of the draft agreements. There are no certain prospects at present of the
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:10A
2 Fla. sheriff's helicopters crash over weekend
The helicopter was about 3 feet off the ground. It was heading to a missing persons search in the Bear Creek area. On Sunday, a St. Lucie County Sheriff's helicopter crashed near Interstate 95 in Fort Pierce, sending the pilot to the hospital.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:10A
Getting personal: Feds pursue top execs in health care fraud cases previously
It's raising the stakes for corporate honchos at drug companies, medical device manufacturers, nursing home chains and others who deal with Medicare and Medicaid. Previously, if a company got caught, its lawyers in many cases would be able to negotiate
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:09A
Law & Disorder: Woman thrown from car in wreck dies at scene
Detective Darrell Edmonds of the Traffic Homicide Unit said a white Cadillac was southbound on Old Kings Road when for some reason the driver swerved and over-corrected. The car rolled over and the female passenger was ejected. She died at the scene.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:09A
Dan Walters: California cities are paying price for overspending
Development fees, property taxes and sales taxes from new shopping centers poured into city treasuries. Officials responded with lavish contracts for city employees, especially police and firefighters, when unions applied pressure.
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:09A
Final-turn crash cost JR Hildebrand $1.5 million
He was leading the race heading into the final turn on the final lap when he went high to pass a slower car and slammed into the safety wall, allowing Dan Wheldon to win the 100-year anniversary race. Wheldon received $2567255 for the victory while
Updated: 05/31/2011 03:08A
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