Double decker bus crashes into bridge at Onondaga Lake Parkway
A Megabus carrying 29 people struck a low railroad bridge near Salina, New York, in pre dawn darkness killing four passengers and injuring others. The driver John Tomaszewski, 59, of New Jersey, and four others remained hospitalized in serious or critical condition.
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Salina
N.Y
Doubledecker
Onondaga Lake Parkway
Syracuse
New York
John Tomaszewski
New Jersey
Onondaga County
Kevin Walsh
Walsh
Man kills five over eggs in Kentucky shooting
In Breathitt County near Jackson a 47 year old man Stanley Neace killed his wife Sandra 54 their daughter Sandra Strong 28 and neighbors Dennis Turner 31 Teresa Fugate 30 and Tammy Kilborn 40 before turning the shotgun on himself around 11 30 a m Neace used a 12 gauge inside two mobile homes then shot himself on his porch after neighbors fled The motive cited by a relative was his anger over eggs not cooked to his liking The victims names and relations were provided by state police and a county prosecutor noted no serious prior cases against Neace.
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Jackson
Kentucky
Jody Sims
Stanley Neace
Sims
Neace
Mobile Home
Breathitt County
Sherri Anne Robinson
Robinson
Sandra Neace
Sandra R. Strong
Dennis Turner
Teresa Fugate
Tammy Kilborn
Fugate
Turner
Kilborn
Miller
Mount Carmel
Lexington
Quran burning halted but protests persist in Afghanistan
Afghans burn tires and chant death to America for a second day despite Florida pastor Terry Jones canceling plans to burn Qurans on the Sept 11 anniversary. Police faced protests in Logar and Badakhshan with injuries reported. crowds estimated above 10,000.
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Kabul
Afghanistan
America
Florida
United States
Terry Jones
NBC
Jones
Taliban
Logar
Puli Alam
Pakistan
Din Mohammad Darwish
Nabi Charkhi
Amir Gul
Abdullah Hanafi
Badakhshan
Agha Noor Kemtuz
Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan worldwide
Across the Muslim world crowds filled mosques cafes and parks to mark the Eid al Fitr end of Ramadan. Security was stepped up in some countries amid fears of violence while flood victims in Pakistan celebrated in donated tents and shelters as leaders faced criticism for relief.
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Cairo
Mutaz Kurdi
Amman
Pakistan
Yemen
al- Qaida
Associated Press
High risk pipe caused San Bruno blast tied to PG&E line
The ruptured gas transmission pipe that exploded in San Bruno is rated high risk for running through a dense area. Victims include Jacqueline Greig and her daughter Janessa, with Jessica Morales also killed and several still missing. Regulatory records show the same line near Greig’s home was among PG&E’s top 100 high risk sections.
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San Bruno
Calif
San Francisco
Commission
Pacific Gas & Electric
California Public Utilities Commission
Jacqueline Greig
Janessa
San Francisco Bay
Jessica Morales
Neil Telford
Greig
Pg&e
Pearlie Sabino
Sabino
Mike Florio
Jackie
Associated Press
Federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
Julia Valentine
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Mother of Peace
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Alaska
Sarah Palin
Glenn Beck
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Palin
Lynette Moreno-Hinz
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Jalalabad
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