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Several blocks closed in Fort Lauderdale after car crash
SunSentinel.comPolice have closed off several blocks along Powerline Road just north of Sunrise Boulevard after a two-car crash there left three men seriously injured. The men were taken to Broward General Medical Center and their exact condition is unknown. Police did...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Fort Lauderdale, Road Accidents
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Stopping loose lips from crashing cars
The Associated PressWhen David Teater's 12-year-old son, Joe, was killed in 2004 by a driver who was talking on a cell phone, he tried to cut back on his own habit of driving and talking. It turned out to be very difficult. "You have to remember to turn the phone off ......Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, LM Ericsson Telephone Company, Nokia Corp., Sony Corp., Cell Phones
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Breaking News: Suspects take off with tow trucks
Sentinel Staff WriterThieves broke into neighboring auto dealerships over the weekend and stole tow trucks. Police are concerned the hijacked trucks, each valued at more than $50,000, might not be recovered, though both are emblazoned with the names and phone numbers of...Tags: Sales, Steve Allen, Real Estate Sales, Theft, Gary
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GM to close stamping plant near Grand Rapids
AP Auto WriterGeneral Motors Corp.'s efforts to hoard cash and outlast a prolonged economic slump claimed the jobs of more than 2,700 workers Monday as the automaker announced the demise of factories in Michigan and Wisconsin. GM said it would shutter a metal...Tags: Collective Contract, Petroleum Industry, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Chrysler LLC, Automotive Equipment
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Janesville plant closing no surprise to residents
Associated Press WriterThis hard-scrabble city's General Motors plant has withstood storms, the Great Depression and a world war. But it couldn't survive high gas prices. General Motors Corp. announced Monday it would shut down the plant in two phases. Sport utility vehicle...Tags: Automotive Equipment, SUVs and Crossovers, Isuzu Motors Ltd., Employees, New Products
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When loose lips crash cars: New service aims to keep drivers from talking on their cell phones
AP Technology WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ When David Teater's 12-year-old son, Joe, was killed in 2004 by a driver who was talking on a cell phone, he tried to cut back on his own habit of driving and talking. It turned out to be very difficult. "You have to remember to turn...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, LM Ericsson Telephone Company, Nokia Corp., Sony Corp., Cell Phones
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Assailants attack US consulate in northern Mexico, no one injured; grenades tossed at police
Associated Press WriterMONTERREY, Mexico (AP) _ Additional police guarded the U.S. Consulate in Monterrey on Monday as investigators analyzed a security video in search of assailants who shot at the building and threw a grenade that failed to explode. Two men attacked the...Tags: Murder, Weaponry, Assault, Public Holidays
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2 dead, nearly 9,000 acres burned in two San Fernando Valley fires
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTwo massive fires were burning out of control in the San Fernando Valley, devouring nearly 9,000 acres, forcing the evacuation of thousands of residents, closing freeways and causing at least two deaths. In Porter Ranch, a blaze consumed more than 3,...Tags: House Building, David Kelly, Transportation, Fires, Forestry and Timber
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25 young drivers vie for 14 spots in NASCAR'S sixth-annual Drive for Diversity program
AP Sports WriterSOUTH BOSTON, Va. (AP) _ The long blonde hair hanging over the back of a racing suit covered with sponsor logos makes it apparent that Kristin Bumbera is not your average racer. Her record confirms it; the 21-year-old Late Models whiz from Sealy, Texas,...Tags: Bobby Hamilton, Pocahontas, Daytona 500, NASCAR
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Stay or flee: As fire threatens, Porter Ranch neighbors make a choice
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIn the smoky Santa Susana foothills, despite a mandatory evacuation edict, the neighbors of the gated community in the 19700 block of Kilfinan Street in Porter Ranch made a pact, promising each other: "I won't leave until you leave." Tony Soliven, a 40-...Tags: Fires
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Princeton economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman wins Nobel Prize in economics
Associated Press WritersPRINCETON, N.J. — Paul Krugman, whose relentless criticism of the Bush administration includes opposition to the $700 billion financial bailout, won the Nobel prize in economics Monday for his work on international trade patterns. The Princeton...Tags: Passenger Cars, Great Depression, Jimmy Carter, Awards and Prizes, Meet the Press
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GM will close stamping plant near Grand Rapids, speed closure of Wisconsin SUV factory
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ General Motors Corp.'s efforts to hoard cash and outlast a prolonged economic slump claimed the jobs of more than 2,700 workers Monday as the automaker announced the demise of factories in Michigan and Wisconsin. GM said it would shutter a...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Collective Contract, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Chrysler LLC, Automotive Equipment
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