Lifeboat accident on Canary Island cruise drill kills five
A lifeboat used in a safety drill aboard a British operated cruise ship in La Palma Canary Islands fell about 65 feet when a cable snapped trapping crew members underneath. Five died and three were injured while divers recovered four bodies and could not revive the fifth. Passengers were not involved.
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Senator Graham vows to delay Obama nominees over Benghazi
The Republican senator pledged to block Hagel for defense and Brennan for CIA until more Benghazi details are released. The White House urged swift confirmation of Brennan and Hagel, saying nominees should not be politicized.
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Northeast blizzard aftermath restores normalcy amid outages
After a historic blizzard dumping up to three feet of snow, New England towns resume activity as power crews restore service to over 220000 customers. Mass outages persist with danger of roof collapse from heavy snow while rain threatens new issues. Emergency shelters remain open and officials urge caution with roof clearing.
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Reward offered in Dorner manhunt by Los Angeles officials
Los Angeles authorities announced a 1 million dollar reward for information leading to the arrest of Christopher Dorner the former police officer suspected in three killings. SWAT teams air support and bloodhounds searched the San Bernardino mountains as investigators probed a taunting call and recovered gear in Dorner s burned pickup.
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Lawmaker warns cyberattacks worsening in U S
House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Rogers says private sector networks are 95 percent vulnerable and many have been hit. He cites stolen personal data and blueprints, with losses up to 400 billion dollars annually, and urges rapid information sharing to stop 90 percent of issues.
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