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Libby man killed in drilling accident
Billings Gazette,  USA - Dec 29, 2005 LIBBY — A Libby man died late Wednesday morning from injuries he received in an apparent well-drilling accident near here. Barzia

Okla. DOT worker killed in accident
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - 20 hours ago By Ken Studer. CADDO - An Oklahoma Department of Transportation worker was killed Wednesday evening when a tractor-trailer ran over

“Black Boxes” for Vehicles: A New Market Emerges
Nikkei Electronics Asia, Hong Kong - 6 hours ago Drive recorders record driving data and front/rear imagery immediately before an accident, or the sudden accelerations or decelerations that could have led to

Cops get tips on helping accident victims
Pune Newsline, India - 21 hours ago Pune, December 30: POLICEMEN are often the first ones to rush to the aid of road accident victims. Keeping this in mind, the Pune

Post-JAMB test: 15 students involved in auto-crash
The Tide, Nigeria - 15 hours ago 15 candidates in the on-going post JAMB screening exercise of the University of Ilorin, in Kwara State were involved in a ghastly motor accident along Ogbomosho

End of the year 2005: A look back at the big stories that made
10 News - Please click to the right to watch the year in video. Below, we’ve detailed some of the events that made headlines in the Tampa Bay area in 2005. In February, Citrus County investigators make a disturbing discovery. 5 children starved, beaten, and

NSA’s Lamest Spy Tool: Cookies
Wired News - NEW YORK — The National Security Agency’s internet site has been placing files on visitors’ computers that can track their web-surfing activity despite strict federal rules banning most of them. These files, known as “cookies,” disappeared after a

Police Reports
Northwest Herald - Richard T. Wesolek, 20, 47 W. 690 Shorewood, Wonder Lake, was charged Friday, Dec. 16, with theft. Huntley Eugene A. Klimek, 35, 10397 Scott Drive, Huntley, was charged Monday, Dec. 19, with driving under the influence. Ryne E. Obenauf, 23

DUI Still Possible The Morning After
Denver Channel - BOULDER, Colo. — Revelers who plan on saying goodbye to 2005 with lots of alcohol should know this: No matter how many precautions you take to get home safely after the bars close and the parties stop, you still could get arrested for driving drunk

National Guard soldier from Slidell killed in auto
WWL-TV - A National Guard soldier from Slidell was killed and three other members of the Guard were injured after their car was forced off the road by an 18-wheel truck Monday. According to the Guard, Specialist Jonathan Schwall was thrown from the vehicle

Driver’s Seizure Caused Freeway
Click2Houston.com - SUGAR LAND, Texas — A driver having a seizure led to an

Two Men Killed in Car Accident 
KGBT 4 Rio Grande Valley - Dec 30 10:19 AM
The accident happened Friday morning on FM 732 and Expressway 77 in San Benito. Officers were called to the area around eight this morning when passing drivers saw the car sitting in the canal. Police are still investigating.Save to My Web

Truck driver killed in I-30 accident: Two area men injured; traffic stalled for hours 
Benton Courier - Dec 30 6:02 PM
A tractor-trailer driver from Mississippi was killed and two area men were injured early Tuesday afternoon in an accident near exit 114 on Interstate 30 just west of Benton.Save to My Web

Plutonium Launch
Baltimore Chronicle - NASA says the “probability of an

Holmes is medalist 31 others earn cards
ABC News - Dec. 5 WINTER GARDEN, Fla. John Holmes played the best golf, while Bill Haas and Danny Ellis delivered the drama Monday to join 29 others who survived the most grueling week on the PGA Tour to earn their cards for next year. Holmes became the

Arvida Parkway to be renamed in Weston
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - WESTON Arvida Parkway will be history on Sunday. No, the 5.5-mile road, which the developer of Weston named after itself, won’t be closed. Rather, it will take on two new names to avoid confusion and possibly save lives. On the east side of the

Accident victim identified 
Bangor Daily News - Dec 31 5:30 AM
NEWPORT - Police on Friday released the name of the victim of a tragic accident that occurred Thursday when a husband accidentally drove over his wife at a local truck stop.Save to My Web

Moultrie man killed in weather related accident 
WALB News 10 - 32 minutes ago
Pavo- Foggy conditions Saturday morning contributed to a fatal accident in Pavo. Police say 68 year old Raymond Connell Yates of Moultrie lost control of his pick up and farm trailer.Save to My Web

Bryant man killed in accident on U.S. 270 
Benton Courier - Dec 30 5:58 PM
Harold Stanley King, 42, of Bryant was killed Monday when his vehicle rear-ended a tractor-trailer rig carrying trees. Arkansas State Police said the accident occurred around 12:40 p.m. in the eastbound lane of U.S. 270 about six and a half miles west of White Hall in Jefferson County.Save to My Web

Police continue investigation of fatal accident 
Gaffney Ledger - Dec 30 9:07 AM
The S.C. Highway Patrol multi-disciplinary accident investigation team (MAIT) is continuing to evaluate a fatal accident that occurred Tuesday in Blacksburg.Save to My Web

Pedestrian Accident 
KPHO Phoenix - Dec 30 5:28 PM
(CBS 5 NEWS) — A teen is in the hospital right now after being hit by a mini-van. It happened in El Mirage. It all started when the teen was in an accident with another driver.Save to My Web

Eastern Cape accident victims identified 
SABCnews.com - Dec 30 1:22 AM
Nine of the 10 people killed yesterday in a horrific car accident on the N2 near Storms River in the Eastern Cape, have been identified as members of two prominent Port Elizabeth families. Anan Pillay, a Hindu priest and younger brother of Eastern Cape Judge Ronnie Pillay, was among those killed.Save to My Web

Teens drivers’ deadline near for accident-reduction class 
Arizona Daily Star - Dec 30 2:29 AM
The Jan. 4 deadline is approaching for teens interested in attending this month’s Safe Teen Accident Reduction Training.Save to My Web

Deadly Accident Shut Down 8 Mile 
Detroit Now - Dec 30 6:07 AM
A deadly accident shut down parts of 8 Mile at Dequindre Friday morning, after a woman was struck and killed by a car. The car that struck the woman had 5 people in it, 3 of which were children. They were all returning home from church when the accident happened.Save to My Web

One Person Dead After Overnight Accident 
WSOC-TV 9 Charlotte - Dec 31 5:37 AM
The accident happened very early Saturday morning in West Mecklenburg County. Highway Patrol is investigating.Save to My Web

Ky. Miner Killed in Underground Accident 
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 30 10:09 PM
An eastern Kentucky coal miner was killed Friday in an underground accident in Harlan County.Save to My Web

Police Officer Injured in Accident
6abc.com, PA - 23 hours ago December 30, 2005 - An officer from the 8th district in Philadelphia is back home Friday night, on the mend, after being hurt in a crash Thursday night in

Police: Alcohol May Be Blamed For Morning Accident
WHIOtv.com, Ohio - 23 hours ago DAYTON, Ohio — Police said alcohol may be a factor in an accident in Dayton on Friday morning. The accident happened at the ramp

Boat accident: One more body found
Newindpress, India - 15 hours ago KOLLAM: The body of one among the five fishermen who went missing in the boat accident off Sakthikulangara coast was recovered on Friday.

England burned in prison kitchen accident
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Dec 30, 2005 SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Lynndie England, the US soldier who posed for some of the most infamous pictures of detainee abuse at Baghdad’s

Pressuring the CIA to Lie, Calling Result an Accident
OpEdNews - 5 hours ago by David Swanson. Try as I might to believe that the President accidentally got it all wrong about those weapons of mass destruction

Fatal Accident Closes Route 40 
WPXI-TV Pittsburgh - Dec 30 6:16 AM
FAYETTE COUNTY, Pa. — Fayette County 911 confirmed Route 40 will be closed for several hours. A car accident occurred Friday morning near AJ McMullen School in Henry Clay Township.Save to My Web

Garda name Co Kildare road accident victim 
Irish Examiner - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
Garda have named the 82-year-old man killed in yesterday’s road crash in County Kildare as Kevin Callinan from Scotland. He died in a two car collision at Drennanstown in Rathangan.Save to My Web

Three Teens Died In Janesville Car Crash 
WISC Channel3000.com via Yahoo! News - Dec 30 7:35 PM
Authorities said that the victims of a fatal car accident in Rock County on Thursday have been identified as three teens, but they have not yet been positively identified by the coroner’s office, News 3 reported.Save to My Web

Pedestrian Accident 
KPHO Phoenix - Dec 30 5:28 PM
(CBS 5 NEWS) — A teen is in the hospital right now after being hit by a mini-van. It happened in El Mirage. It all started when the teen was in an accident with another driver.Save to My Web

Worker dies in mining accident 
The Scotsman: International News - Dec 31 4:55 AM
A COAL miner has been killed in an underground accident in Kentucky. David Morris Jr, 29, a shuttle car operator, died from injuries he received when he was struck by a car about 4100 feet inside a mine.Save to My Web

The Duo Seeks Out the ‘Great Accident’ 
AP via Yahoo! News - Dec 30 6:22 AM
This is a town built on chance, and that suits Marco Benevento and Joe Russo just fine.Save to My Web

Local Top Stories
Georgetown Times - Andrews native Jay Kennedy and his rock band, SHAYWISE, are all smiles right now. Why? SHAYWISE has a national record deal with newly formed Ansel Records to release Faces In the Clouds. The band will release 100 limited edition copies of the

C.R. Johnson recovering well from ski
Sierra Sun - Truckee native C.R. Johnson, a 22-year-old freestyle skier who recently suffered a serious head injury in Utah, made large steps toward recovery over the weekend, his mother Lorraine Johnson said Tuesday. He s improved like you wouldn t

Second officer’s body found in river
WHO-TV - NEWARK, N.J. The body of a New Jersey police officer has been found by divers, in the river near where he and another officer plunged from an open drawbridge on Christmas night. The body of the other officer was found shortly after the

Safety first
Flight International - Last year consolidated the 21st century airline industry’s remarkable progress toward safer skies - a process that began in the second half of the 1990s Last year was a 20-year low for airline crash fatalities. In 28 fatal accidents worldwide, a

Police Reports
Northwest Herald - Richard T. Wesolek, 20, 47 W. 690 Shorewood, Wonder Lake, was charged Friday, Dec. 16, with theft. Huntley Eugene A. Klimek, 35, 10397 Scott Drive, Huntley, was charged Monday, Dec. 19, with driving under the influence. Ryne E. Obenauf, 23

National Guard soldier from Slidell killed in auto
WWL-TV - A National Guard soldier from Slidell was killed and three other members of the Guard were injured after their car was forced off the road by an 18-wheel truck Monday. According to the Guard, Specialist Jonathan Schwall was thrown from the vehicle

Car slams head-on into tree in Lincolnwood
WLS - Relatives say the teenagers were together for a sleepover. The crash happened about 3 a.m. Thursday morning in Lincolnwood. Late Thursday morning investigators pulled the mangled Chrysler Sebring convertible from where it ran off Cicero Avenue near

Elderly driver dies in accident on Washington Road
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 15 hours ago yesterday. Killed in the accident was Thaddeus Kaczorowski, 73, of Chelton Avenue. Police said the accident happened at 2:30 am Mr

Weather agency to probe accident
The Daily Yomiuri, Japan - Dec 30, 2005 deadly train derailment in Shonaimachi, Yamagata Prefecture, as a microburst–a localized downward air current–is suspected to have caused the accident.

Okla. DOT worker killed in accident
Sherman Denison Herald Democrat, TX - 18 hours ago By Ken Studer. CADDO - An Oklahoma Department of Transportation worker was killed Wednesday evening when a tractor-trailer ran over

BAD WEATHER: THREE DEATHS IN ACCIDENT ON A/3
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia, Italy - 7 hours ago 31- There were three deaths in an accident shortly after eleven on the Salerno-Reggio Calabria highway between the junctions of Padula and Buonabitacolo on a

Accident Kills Pittsford Mother, Daughters
13WHAM-TV, NY - 23 hours ago (Santa Clara, CA / Pittsford, NY) 12/30/05 - A Pittsford mom and her two daughters were killed in a car wreck Tuesday, while visiting family in Santa Clara

Boy dies in ATV accident
Madison Courier, IN - 19 hours ago Today marks a Carroll County boy s 13th birthday. However, there will be no balloons, no cake and no party because the boy died Thursday afternoon.

Motorcyclist killed in accident
Daytona Beach News-Journal, FL - 13 hours ago DAYTONA BEACH — A 25-year-old man was killed instantly Friday morning after he lost control of his motorcycle, police said. Police spokesman Sgt.

Eight die in accident near Peshawar
Pakistan Dawn, Pakistan - 17 hours ago Those killed in the accident included Wisal (driver), a resident of Old Bazar in Charsadda; Riaz (driver), a resident of Sardheri village; Gulshan Ara, wife of

Estate planning is a must
Pueblo Chieftain - Alzheimer’s disease, like other forms of dementia, has a way of sneaking up on a family. One day the person afflicted with the disease may just forget an appointment or why they went to the post office. By the next day, that same person might be

Plutonium Launch
Baltimore Chronicle - NASA says the “probability of an

Two more die on roads
Stuff - A male pedestrian is dead after a car hit him in New Plymouth early this morning. Inspector Peter Stokes of Central Communication said the incident happened on Corbett Road at Sentry Hill. The man’s identity is not yet known, Mr Stokes said. The road

Motorcyclist dies in bridge crash
Vacaville Reporter - By Kimberly K. Fu/Staff Writer A Vallejo man died Wednesday following a motorcycle

Everett resident dies in car crash
Everett Herald - LAKE STEVENS - An Everett man died Wednesday afternoon in a car

Arvida Parkway to be renamed in Weston
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - WESTON Arvida Parkway will be history on Sunday. No, the 5.5-mile road, which the developer of Weston named after itself, won’t be closed. Rather, it will take on two new names to avoid confusion and possibly save lives. On the east side of the

2 dead in Scott County
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Sir Tom, Sir John get music awards
Ananova - Legendary crooner Tom Jones and jazz composer John Dankworth are to receive knighthoods in the Queen’s New Year Honours List. Tom Jones’s family have said they are delighted that the star is to get a “well deserved” knighthood. Jones, 65, began