Eight dead in Manhattan gas explosion and related incidents
The New York fire commissioner said the eight missing after the East Harlem blast have been recovered, with more than 60 injured and 100 displaced as debris clearance continues. In New Mexico, a DOE report cites safety failures at Waste Isolation Pilot Plant after a truck fire and radiation leak injured 17 workers. In Connecticut, a teacher will not face charges for fatally shooting a teen prowler who turned out to be his son, authorities say.
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New York
Salvatore Cassano
Cassano
Upper Manhattan
East Harlem
Albuquerque
N.M
Southeastern
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Department of Energy
New Haven
Conn
Jeffrey Giuliano
Stephen Sedensky III
Tyler Giuliano
Giuliano
Gene Zingaro
Fairfield
Sedensky
Investigators declare hijacking behind Malaysia Airlines plane disappearance
Investigators say the missing Boeing 777 was hijacked by experienced flyers who disabled communications and steered off course. They note deliberate transponder shutoff, radar evasion, and pilot handling as key evidence, with authorities examining crew backgrounds and pursuing radar and satellite data to locate the jet.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Malaysia Airlines
Beijing
Associated Press
U.S
South China Sea
Sui
SilkAir
Singapore
Jakarta
EgyptAir
Malay Peninsula
Andaman Sea
Indian Ocean
Southeast Asia
West fears Crimea vote to secede from Ukraine
Western powers brace for a Crimea referendum on secession and possible annexation by Russia as diplomacy falters. Kerry warns against Moscow ratifying the outcome while Lavrov says Russia will respect the vote but won’t forecast next steps amid troop buildups and a Ukraine crisis.
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West Brace For
Crimea
Ukraine
London
Crimean Peninsula
Russia
Moscow
Kiev
Duma
Kerry
Sergey Lavrov
Black Sea
Lavrov
Putin
Europe
France
European Union
Killer recaptured after 37 years using facial recognition
James Robert Jones known as Bruce Walter Keith, a former Army private and Fort Dix killer, was arrested in Pompano Beach Florida after 37 years living under an assumed name. U S Marshals used facial recognition to link a 1981 Florida license to his old photo. He admitted his identity during fingerprinting and is held without bail in Broward County awaiting transfer to Fort Leavenworth.
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Deerfield Beach
Fla
Fort Leavenworth
James Robert Jones
Florida
Jones
Bruce Walter Keith
Barry Golden
U.S. Marshals Service
Army
Kansas
Castle
Fort Dix
New Jersey
Times of
Trenton
Ontario
Calif
Lonnie Eaton
Eaton
Keith
Pompano Beach
Broward County
Bruce Keith
Susan Keith
Immigrant trio assaulted after surrendering to border agents
Officials say Esteban Manzanares drove away the mother, her underage daughter, and another girl after they surrendered near the river in Mission Texas. The woman escaped, was filmed at the fence, and blood was seen on her wrists as investigators pursue the case.
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Mission
Texas
Border Patrol
Esteban Manzanares
Manzanares
Washington, D.C
FBI
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Land
Abram
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