One dead as Jersey rail crash strikes Hoboken station
A rush hour commuter train plowed through a barrier at Hoboken station injuring more than 100 and killing a 34 year old woman, as officials probe possible equipment failure or human error. The engineer was hospitalized and later released. investigators planned to retrieve the train’s black box.
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Townville shooters crash, teachers and firefighters hailed heroes
In Townville South Carolina two volunteer firefighters responded to an elementary school shooting finding a wrecked pickup. They treated the wounded and searched for the shooter while students and staff barricaded doors. A 6 year old remained in critical condition as the teen shooter was arrested.
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Israel prepares to bury Shimon Peres in ceremony
Thousands gather at the Knesset to view the late Shimon Peres, with more than 90 delegations from 70 countries confirmed to attend. Leaders include Obama Hollande Gauck and Prince Charles, while Abbas also plans to attend. Hamas urged Abbas to cancel.
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Amnesty accuses Sudan of chemical attacks in Darfur
Amnesty International says the Sudanese military used chemical weapons against civilians in Jebel Marra over eight months, with at least 30 attacks and estimated 200 to 250 deaths, many children. The report relies on satellite images and 200+ survivor interviews.
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Omar al- Bashir
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