SUV Crashes Killing Nine Near Yuma While Border Patrol Chase Unfolds
An SUV packed with suspected illegal immigrants attempting to outrun Border Patrol in Yuma Arizona rollover killed nine and injured at least 12. Five of the injured were in critical condition, many with head trauma, hospital officials said. The vehicle reportedly carried up to 122 people as it tried to bypass a highway checkpoint.
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Runaway tortoise returns home safely
SELAH Washington AP Speedy the tortoise wandered a mile and a half before owner Norma Lind found him after a week and a half of crawling 8000 feet beside Interstate 82 Speedy measured about 1 1/2 feet long and 34 pounds and fed Friday evening restoring the owner’s happiness
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BP pipeline closure could halt Prudhoe Bay output
BP announced severe corrosion requires replacing 16 miles of the Trans Alaska pipeline at Prudhoe Bay north of Anchorage. The shutdown could last weeks to months, cutting Alaska North Slope output and potentially tightening U.S. crude supplies and gasoline prices. BP America chair Bob Malone warned of possible extended downtime while remediation proceeds.
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Prime minister rejects U N cease fire plan in Lebanon
Lebanon's prime minister Fuad Saniora denounced a U N backed cease-fire plan and urged Israel to pull out of southern Lebanon before a peacekeeping force arrives. His tearful address followed a day that killed 49 Lebanese, as cabinet allies with Hezbollah voted to deploy 15 000 troops to shield the south and curb Hezbollah influence.
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Ethiopian flash flood kills at least 200 in Dawa region
Rescuers used earth movers and bare hands to search for survivors a day after floods washed through IRE DAWA Ethiopia. A river burst its banks after heavy rain early Sunday, flipping cars, sweeping away homes, severing power and communications. Officials fear many more are missing.
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Brazil Attacks Target Police and Government
Assailants sprayed gunfire and set off bombs outside government buildings in Sao Paulo state. They torched buses and banks, targeting 78 symbols of government and business as authorities suspect gang directives from imprisoned leaders. Police killed two suspects and detained 12.
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Tsunami aid workers slain in new violence
Fifteen Tamil civilians aiding post tsunami relief for an international group were found slain after heavy fighting between rebels and government forces over water supplies in northeastern Sri Lanka. The Tamil Tigers said they repelled a government offensive to regain a reservoir canal, which the military denied, saying the attack continued.
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