Brush fire and fog trigger 50-car interstate crash
About 50 cars piled up on Interstate 4 between Tampa and Orlando as a brush fire smoke reduced visibility. Four people died and 15 miles of highway were closed while rescuers searched vehicles.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 2008
Page
9
About 50 cars piled up on Interstate 4 between Tampa and Orlando as a brush fire smoke reduced visibility. Four people died and 15 miles of highway were closed while rescuers searched vehicles.
Police say Lam Luong confessed to throwing his four children aged four months to three years off the Dauphin Island bridge into the Intracoastal Waterway. Investigators fear the children are dead. divers and boats searched a 400 square mile area as authorities probed motives amid marital strain and Luong’s drug issues.
President Bush warned Iran of serious consequences if it meddles again as he opened a Mideast peacemaking mission in Israel. He urged Israel to dismantle unauthorized settlement outposts and demanded Hamas rocket attacks halt. Bush acknowledged doubts about achieving a final peace deal by January 2009 and said it will be hard work amid a warm welcome from Israel.
A compact markets note covers Wednesday trading in local stocks with brief price shifts and notable activity among regional firms. Investors monitor gains and losses across key names, seeking clues on near term direction amid steady volume.
In the Diyala region north of Baghdad, nine American soldiers were killed over two days as U S and Iraqi forces press a broad offensive against al Qaida fighters. Six soldiers died and four were wounded in a booby trapped house in Diyala on Wednesday according to U S Central Command.
Kosovo parliament elected former rebel leader Hashim Thaci as prime minister in a coalition vote 85 to 22. The move sets up a push for independence opposed by Serbia and Russia, with Thaci vowing Kosovo will become independent soon.
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