Trucker Distracted By Cell Phone Hits Stopped School Bus
In North Carolina a tractor trailer struck a stopped school bus on a rural two lane road killing 5 year old Sheila Hernandez and injuring her mother Maria Hernandez and more than a dozen other children. The driver Gary Garnett was hospitalized with severe injuries and faces charges after troopers said he dropped his cell phone and was distracted. Mountaire Farms worker had prior driving convictions.
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N.C
North Carolina
Maxton
Sheila Hernandez
Maria Hernandez
Gary Garnett
Mountaire Farms
Everett Clendenin
Highway Patrol
Garnett
Clendenin
Mike Terrell
Mountaire
U.S. Department of Transportation
Terrell
Okahumpka
Fla
State Highway Patrol
U.S. Apache downed by hostile fire in Iraq west of Baghdad
An AH-64 helicopter from the 38th Armored Cavalry Regiment was shot down near Habbaniyah with two crewmen uninjured. In Fallujah protests followed detentions, with a deadly clash as gunfire killed a woman and wounded others. Ukrainian troops dispersed protesters in Kut, killing one and wounding two.
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Iraq
Fallujah
38Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Habbaniyah
William Darley
U.S. Central Command
U.S
Kut
Guerrilla Attacks Fall After Saddam Capture in Iraq
U S led forces report a sharp drop in guerrilla attacks and casualties in the four weeks after Saddam Hussein's December 2003 capture. From Nov 13 to Dec 12, 52 killed and 159 wounded. Dec 13 to Jan 13, 37 killed and 128 wounded. Attacks averaged 18 daily versus 23 prior. Most strikes attributed to remnants of the ousted regime.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Saddam
U.S
Tikrit
Mark Hertling
1St Armored
Tanker Crash On I 95 Kills At Least Four Near Baltimore
At least four people are dead after a tanker truck carrying flammable liquid plunged from an overpass and exploded into traffic on I 95 near Baltimore, with the death toll possibly rising. A plume of black smoke was visible from Baltimore Washington International Airport as emergency crews investigated the crash.
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Elkridge
Interstate 95
Baltimore
Dwane Roberts
Gary McShinney
Maryland Transportation Authority
Baltimore-Washington International
Palestinian Authority Faces Cash Crunch as Payroll in Jeopardy
In Ramallah the Palestinian Authority, strained by waning donor support, has borrowed from banks to pay 125,000 employees and may miss February salaries. In the West Bank an Israeli settler was killed in an ambush and a Palestinian died in Gaza as tensions rise amid potential economic collapse.
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Ramallah
West Bank
Palestinian Authority
Gaza Strip
Cottage Grove Place expands Health Center to aid residents
Cottage Grove Place in Cedar Rapids is expanding its on site Health Center with a $5 million project that adds a dining room social events area lounges and a therapy room. The expansion due October will include memory impaired suites and supports its life care program managed by Life Care Services LLC.
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Cottage Grove Place
Cedar Rapids
Kim Smith
Smith
Life Care Services LLC
Des Moines
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