Army helicopter crash kills seven soldiers near Fort Hood
An Army UH-60 Black Hawk crashed in fog after hitting power wires on a TV tower 30 miles northeast of Fort Hood while heading to Red River Army Depot. All seven Fort Hood soldiers aboard were killed. Victims' names were not released immediately.
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Zoo heralds fitter of four cheetah cubs
Four cheetah cubs born at the National Zoo in a first litter for Tumal, who mated with Amadi. Cubs born November 23 at the Cheetah Conservation Station will be examined in about a month and not shown publicly until next year. There are 266 captive cheetahs in North America and about 1,200 worldwide.
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Supreme Court Keeps Peterson Case On Track For Penalty Phase
The California Supreme Court rejected defense requests for a new jury in Scott Peterson's case. The existing six man six woman panel, which convicted him of murdering his wife Laci and her fetus, will determine life or death. Geragos argued juror taint from public reaction. verdict crowd cheers were noted outside the Redwood City courthouse.
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NBC official's son found dead in Montrose crash
The body of Edward Teddy Ebersol, 14, son of NBC Sports Chairman Dick Ebersol, was recovered from a shattered CL-601 Challenger near Montrose Colorado. Dick Ebersol and another son survived with non fatal injuries as investigators examine possible icing and weather factors.
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Teddy” Ebersol
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Luis Espaillat
Warren Richardson III
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Charles Ebersol
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University of Notre Dame
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Charlie
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Ebersol
NTSB
Barry Gutierrez
Rocky Mountain News
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Violence in schools drops 50 percent in a decade
A U S Education and Justice Departments report shows violent crimes against students in schools fell 50 percent from 1992 to 2002, from 48 to 24 incidents per 1,000 students, while overall youth violence also declined. The study notes more crimes occur away from campus and cites safety programs and prevention efforts as factors.
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Colorado
William Lassiter
Center For the Prevention
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Dewey Cornell
Virginia Youth Violence Project
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Cornell
Katrina Baum
The
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Kansas schools report 319 felonies on normal days 2002-03
Kansas Department of Education data delayed by a down Web site show 319 felonies on normal school days during the 2002-03 year and more than 135 felonies on school property outside normal hours. Lawrence district had no available violent-crime stats Monday, and officials cited no rapes robberies or murders on school grounds from 1992 to 2002.
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Kansas State Department of Education
Lawrence
Rick Gammill
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