Tennessee Bus Crash Kills Eight and Harms Eight More
A tire failure on a Statesville NC church bus caused a cross median crash on a Tennessee interstate. Eight killed and fourteen injured, with eight in critical condition at the University of Tennessee Medical Center.
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Superior Court Denies Sandusky Retrial Request
State College Pennsylvania judges issue a 19 page ruling upholding Jerry Sandusky’s 30 year sentence. The Superior Court rejects defense arguments from last month’s appeal hearing seeking a new trial and reversals of the ver dict.
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Venezuela expels three U S diplomats in tit for tat move
Caracas accuses Washington of backing anti government plots as Maduro government expels three U S diplomats, including the acting head of mission Calixto Ortega, in retaliation for Caracas ejecting three Venezuelan envoys. The two countries had begun tentative steps toward detente under Maduro.
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Greenpeace activists charged with piracy over Arctic protest
Russian investigators charged 14 of 30 detainees from 18 countries with piracy linked to a protest at the Prirazlomnaya platform. Greenpeace said the group included activists and crew from Argentina Britain Finland the Netherlands Poland Russia Ukraine a US Swedish dual national and a British videographer.
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NIH Trials Turn Away Patients Amid Government Shutdown
NIH clinical trials slow as furloughs rise with the shutdown. About 200 potential new patients weekly, including around 30 children and 10 with cancer, may be unable to enroll while researchers monitor labs and protect animals.
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NSA denies NSA collects Americans location data
Senate staff director David Grannis said the NSA does not gather location information on Americans or non Americans inside the United States without a court order. He refuted Senator Feinstein on remarks about location data being collected and clarified only metadata like numbers and times may be queried with suspicion.
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Tom Clancy dies at 66 master of spy thrillers passes
Best selling U S author Tom Clancy died at 66 in his Baltimore hometown. Publisher Penguin said he died Tuesday and noted his books have sold over 100 million copies. Johns Hopkins Hospital was unnamed as the likely site of death.
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Afghans balk at U.S. post-2014 counterterrorism push
Afghan spokesman Aimal Faizi says Washington seeks unilateral counterterrorism missions after 2014 and a broad pledge to shield Afghanistan from foreign aggression, risking derailment of a bilateral security pact as most foreign troops exit. Karzai has opposed U S special operations and CIA action that could endanger civilians. Negotiations have stalled since June after Qatar Taliban office issues.
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