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Hempstead cop hurt in car crash
laura.rivera@newsday.comA Hempstead Village police officer was injured in a crash while responding to a call, authorities said. At about 10:15 p.m. Saturday, patrol officer Lee Ridley was driving south on Henry Street with the cruiser's emergency lights flaring when he collided...Tags: Injuries, Nassau University Medical Center, Hempstead, Road Accidents
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Apopka man killed, thrown from vehicle in 2-car crash
Sentinel Staff WriterA 68-year-old Apopka man was killed on State Road 436 this morning in a two-car crash that threw him 20 feet from his vehicle, authorities said. Melvin Sharp of Apopka was traveling west on S.R. 436 around 11 a.m. when he was struck by a Ford truck...Tags: Apopka, Road Accidents, Vehicles
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Three injured in separate Broward County crashes
Sun-Sentinel.comThree people injured in two separate crashes this morning were hospitalized, authorities said. The first crash happened about 6:50 a.m. in Sunrise, according to Florida Highway Patrol. A woman driving westbound on Interstate 595 lost control as she...Tags: Broward County, Lauderhill, Injuries, Road Accidents, Sunrise
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Fatal crash highlights lure of casinos for seniors
Associated PressThe casinos in Northern California work to attract lonely seniors on fixed incomes by offering cheap transportation on charter buses like the one that crashed last weekend, killing eight people. The casinos also provide free meals and complimentary...Tags: Drunk Driving, Minority Groups, Casino and Gambling Industry, Road Accidents, Public Transportation
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In-flight picture-taker detained for questioning
Last fall, three friends and I flew from Lisbon, Portugal, to Los Angeles by way of Philadelphia. On the flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles, I was showing them my new camera and took a few pictures of our surroundings. A flight attendant came to me...Tags: Ansel Adams, Google Inc.
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Holiday airfares in Orlando are taking off
Sentinel Staff WriterCentral Floridians planning to fly this holiday season will pay more than they did last year, as airlines' reduced flight schedules drive airfares higher. An analysis by the travel-consulting company Harrell Associates found that Orlando fares are up...Tags: Vacations, Corporate Officers, JetBlue, Prices, Orlando International Airport
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Niagara Falls and back in one day
Chicago Tribune reporterI'm out the door at 4:32 a.m. on a Sunday and heading for the highway, praying that AM radio can keep me awake. From Chicago I'm going 90 miles west, to Rockford, where I will catch a 7 a.m. flight to Niagara Falls, a place I've never been. Along with...Tags: Road Transportation, Gardens and Parks, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Caves and Caverns, Landforms
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Gondola crash kills 1 at NM fiesta
Associated Press WriterHot air balloon pilots are mourning the death of one of their own the day after he was killed and another pilot was injured in a fiery crash, but they said the pilot fighting for his life would want them to keep on flying. Unfortunately, Saturday's...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Injuries, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation
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Balloon pilots at NM festival somber after pilot dies, another injured in fiery crash
Associated Press WriterALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ Pilots of hot air balloons on Saturday mourned the loss of one of their own in a fiery crash at Albuquerque's famous festival, even as they said another pilot fighting for his life after the accident would want them to keep...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Injuries, Festive Event
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Crash tests rate booster seats
Special to the Chicago TribuneBooster seats are supposed to do just that—boost an older child's chance of surviving a crash by raising them up to fit properly in seat belts designed for adults. Yet a new study that evaluates 41 of these belt-positioning seats rates 13 of them...Tags: University of Michigan, Injuries, Research, National Government, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes
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No One Injured In Chester Plane Crash; New Skate Park Opens
Plane crashes in Chester. Skate Park Opens in Cromwell. Guilford Land Trust Acquires 141 Acres. Here are a few of the Middlesex County and Shoreline area stories written by Courant staff reporters over the last week. AREAWIDE ΔPoll Shows Jim Himes...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Air and Space Accidents, Radio Industry, Environmental Pollution, Personal Income
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Jet Facility Opens At Bradley; Enfield Resident Honored By Red Cross
New jet service center opens at Bradley International Airport. Windsor Locks will vote Dec. 5 on conservation easement. Suffield selectmen approve buying 10 acres of farmland for regional school program. East Windsor announces voter registration....Tags: Prisons, Murder, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Cross Country Skiing, U.S. Department of Treasury
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