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West Des Moines man dies near Coulter in crash
A West Des Moines man has died in a northern Iowa hit-and-run crash on Interstate 35 near Coulter. The Iowa State Patrol says 64-year-old Thomas Barker stepped out of his car just after 11 p.m. Wednesday after a single-vehicle crash. Barker was then hit...Tags: Vehicles
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Two Miramar residents killed in U.S. 27 motorcycle crash
South Florida Sun-SentinelA motorcyclist and his passenger traveling south on U.S. 27 early Thursday died instantly when they slammed into a guardrail a quarter mile north of Griffin Road, the Broward Sheriff's Office said. Miramar residents Mark Lindsay, 38, who was driving, and...Tags: Motorcycling
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Police identify passenger in wrong-way Route 22 crash
The woman who survived a head-on crash on Route 22 near Easton that killed two people Tuesday has been identified as the sister of the man who drove a pickup the wrong way on the highway. Georgenn Watts, 42, of Florida, was in critical condition at St....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Lehigh County
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Two killed in crash on I-95 in Boca Raton
SunSentinel.comTwo people were killed early this morning when one car rear-ended another while traveling north on Interstate 95, the Florida Highway Patrol said. FHP spokesman Lt. Tim Frith said the crash took place at about 3:30 a.m. just south of the Palmetto Park...Tags: Vehicles, Pompano Beach, Hospitals and Clinics, Road Accidents, Boca Raton
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Firefighting Chopper Lost Power Before Crash
Associated PressREDDING -- An initial investigation into a deadly helicopter crash that killed nine people in Northern California earlier this month has found that the chopper's main rotor lost power during takeoff. A preliminary crash report released by the National...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Wildfires, Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents
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Russia Ends Cooperation with NATO
Associated PressBURSSELS, Belgium -- Russia has halted all military cooperation with NATO, the Western alliance said Thursday, in the latest sign of East-West tension over the invasion of Georgia. Alliance spokeswoman Carmen Romero said NATO had received notification...Tags: Armed Forces, Guerrilla Activity, Government, United Nations, Diplomacy
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Spanish couple misses doomed Spanair flight by minutes
A Spanish couple got to Madrid's airport three minutes late, but it kept them off a doomed flight. "Today is another birthday," Ertoma Bolanos said after the Spanair jetliner he and his girlfriend were supposed to take to their native Canary Islands...Tags: Family, Air and Space Accidents
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FAA seeks $18,000 penalty for United violations
AP Business WriterThe Federal Aviation Administration is proposing an $18,000 civil penalty against United Airlines for two maintenance violations the FAA said occurred before a United jet skidded off a runway and ended up in three feet of snow in February. The FAA...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, United Airlines, UAL Corporation, Southwest Airlines Company, Transportation Industry
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NWA flight attendants to wear Delta uniforms
Delta Air Lines Inc. wants its flight attendants' uniforms, designed by Richard Tyler, to be worn by Northwest Airlines Corp. flight attendants in spring 2009. Atlanta-based Delta is seeking to buy Eagan, Minn.-based Northwest in a stock-swap deal...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Julia Roberts, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Heather Locklear, Clothing and Textiles Industry
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Deadly crash in Madrid
Associated PressMore than 150 people were killed yesterday when an airliner taking off en route to a Canary Islands resort swerved off the end of a runway at Madrid's airport, crashed and burst into flames, Spanish officials said. The plane, an MD-82, carried 172...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Boeing Co., Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, Air France-KLM, Emergency Planning
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Up in the air's no excuse for missing e-mail
From wire reportsOne of the few remaining Internet-free havens vanished yesterday as American Airlines launched airborne e-mail, Web and other online services on some of its longer, nonstop flights. The move could create a new stream of revenue for an aviation industry...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co., JetBlue, Online, New York Stock Exchange
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Fatal Flight Started With Trouble On The Ground
Los Angeles TimesIt was a troubled flight from the beginning. One attempt at takeoff was aborted. Departure was delayed by more than an hour. Passengers, many of them parents traveling with their young children, were grumpy and hot, eager to get on with it, to start their...Tags: Vacations, Strikes, United Technologies Corporation, Emergency Planning, Labor Disputes
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