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Two killed in interstate wreck outside Charlotte
AP CHARLOTTE — Two people are dead and three more hospitalized after a traffic accident involving a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck on the outskirts of Charlotte. NC Highway Patrol Trooper CB Ferrell said the tractor-trailer was parked on the side
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:17P
Group seeks records of Ensign investigation
WASHINGTON -- A Washington-based ethics organization is seeking documents that might shed light on why the Justice Department chose not to prosecute Sen. John Ensign on accusations stemming from his extramarital affair.
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:16P
Alexander on Japan Nuclear Reactor Situation: “We Need to Learn All We Can
The 1.6 million of us who fly daily would not stop flying after a tragic airplane crash. We cannot simply stop drilling after a tragic oil spill unless we want to rely more on foreign oil, run up our prices, turn our oil drilling over to a few big oil
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:16P
Floor remarks of Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) — The Japanese Earthquake
No one has ever died from a nuclear accident at any of our commercial or Navy reactors. Let me say that again. No one has ever died from a reactor accident at one of our Navy or commercial reactors. Without nuclear power, it is hard to imagine how the
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:16P
Status of spent nuclear fuel in question at crippled Japanese power plant
Opponents of nuclear power have warned for years that if these pools drain, either by accident or terrorist attack, it could lead to a fire and a catastrophic release of radiation. Now, there have been hydrogen explosions at two of the reactor
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:16P
Trial begins for MT man accused of killing girlfriend
The defense admits the incident occurred but says Paulsrud told investigators it was an accident from the beginning. The state says Davidson's killing was not an accident. "He speculated that the gun just went off, but I'm confident when you've heard
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:16P
Japan's Multiple Calamities
The worst-case accident would be enormous releases of radioactivity. The unfolding Japanese tragedy also should prompt Americans to closely study our own plans for coping with natural disasters and with potential nuclear plant accidents to make sure
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:15P
Ducati Marlboro Team Completes Qatar Test Ahead Of Opening Round
I ended the day with a crash in Turn 2, where a lot of guys have gone down this week. I just lost the front end. Anyway, that™s enough testing, because this weekend it will really mean something. We know it™s going to be a tough one,
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:15P
Suzuki: Huge crash didn't spoil test
Bautista, who suffered only cuts and bruises, suspected cold tyres had been a factor in the accident. "At the end I hoped to make a long run with the harder tyres, but it was too late," he said. "So instead I put a soft tyre in the rear and a hard in
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:15P
Reliance loses its £126m contract for prisoner transport
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) said it would transfer court custody and prisoner escort services to G4S Care and Justice Service from January next year. Reliance won a seven-year, £126million deal in 2003 to ferry Scotland's crooks between court and
Updated: 03/14/2011 10:14P
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