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Oklahoma tornado: Relief center offers supplies and comfort
MOORE, Okla. -- The First Baptist Church of Moore has experienced hard times before. In 1999, it was next door to the disaster zone after what became known as the May 3 tornado. As it did then, the church has become a sprawling relief hub. Inside...
Tags: Mary Fallin, Insurance, Religion and Belief, Disasters and Accidents, Natural Disasters
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Elizabeth Taylor returns from Todd funeral
FrameworkElizabeth Taylor kisses her diamond ring as she returns to Los Angeles from the Illinois services for her husband, Michael Todd, killed in an airplane crash.... -
Commuter plane makes emergency landing on belly in Newark
A commuter plane with 31 passengers aboard was forced to make an emergency belly landing in Newark, N.J., early Saturday morning when the aircraft’s landing gear failed to fully deploy. After circling Newark Liberty International Airport several...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry
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George Michael car crash results in cuts, bruises for singer
Singer George Michael has been involved in a car crash in England that resulted in a helicopter airlift to a hospital. The former Wham! singer, 49, was a passenger in his Range Rover on London's M1 highway Thursday when the accident occurred around 5:50...
Tags: Punishment, Pneumonia, George Michael, BBC, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Two Southern Californians killed in Air Force crash in Kyrgyzstan
Two of the Air Force crew members killed in the crash of a KC-135 refueling aircraft in Kyrgyzstan were from California, according to information released Sunday by the Department of Defense. Killed were Capt. Victoria Pinckney, 27, of Palmdale, and...
Tags: Military Equipment, Transportation Accidents, Kyrgyzstan
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Witnesses in Kyrgyzstan say U.S. military plane broke apart midair
Witnesses say a U.S. tanker airplane that crashed Friday in northern Kyrgyzstan caught fire and broke apart in the air, according to local officials. Emergency response crews were dispatched to the scene, but the fate of the crew was not immediately...
Tags: Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Kabul (Afghanistan), U.S. Military, Transportation Accidents, Afghanistan
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U.S. military plane crashes in Kyrgyzstan
MOSCOW -- A U.S. fueling plane crashed in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan on Friday, a local official said. The Boeing 707 took off from the U.S. air base at Manas International Airport near Bishkek, officials said. The base is a key installation for...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Pakistan, U.S. Military, Transportation Accidents
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Victims identified in plane crash that followed mid-air collision
The Los Angeles County coroner has identified two people killed in a plane crash last month in the Santa Monica Mountains near Calabasas. Cheryl Jolene Strawn, 69, and Christopher James Wade, 63, died April 29 after the Cessna they were in collided with...
Tags: Back Pain, Transportation Accidents, Michael Jackson
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Body fragments found at U.S. plane crash site in Kyrgyzstan
MOSCOW -- Rescue teams found remains of two crew members Saturday morning at the site of a U.S. military plane crash in Kyrgyzstan, an official said. “Fragments of two bodies have already been found as we are continuing the search,”...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Central Asia, U.S. Military, Transportation Accidents
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‘World War Z’: Brad Pitt battles zombies, not snakes, on a plane
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesIt’s one of the biggest action set pieces in Paramount’s upcoming pandemic thriller, “World War Z.” A Belarus Airlines flight ...... -
Climate change will make flights bumpier, study says
In the future, white-knuckle fliers may be able to blame those brutally bumpy flights over the Atlantic Ocean on greenhouse gases. Turbulence will be stronger and occur more often if carbon dioxide emissions double by 2050, heating up the atmosphere,...
Tags: Ecosystems, Conservation, Atlantic Ocean, Federal Aviation Administration, Global Change
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Second body found in wreckage of plane after mid-air collision
A second body was found in the wreckage of a plane that crashed Monday in the Santa Monica Mountains after a mid-air collision, officials said. The discovery, confirmed Tuesday, comes a day after the first body was found by searchers. “I can now...
Tags: Sports, Back Pain, Federal Aviation Administration, Golf, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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