March 2009


General17 Mar 2009 05:30 am

Coast Guard paints grim picture of NFL players’ fate after boat - Minneapolis Star Tribune
TAMPA, Fla. - Two NFL players may have died just a few hours after their fishing boat capsized in rough seas and possibly before rescuers were even alerted that they and two others were lost off the west coast of Florida, according to Coast Guard

MA highway snarled by truck accident - Boston Globe
LEXINGTON, Mass. State police have closed a portion of Rt. 128 South in Lexington after construction equipment being carried on a tractor-trailer struck and damaged an overpass. Traffic on the heavily-traveled highway was backed up for miles after

Man accused of stealing from car after accident - Journal Times
RACINE The apparent victim of a car accident Sunday morning was later arrested for robbery after he forcibly took stereo equipment and a purse from the occupants of the vehicle that struck his, Racine police said. Alejandro Ventura, 21, of 1125 N

General07 Mar 2009 04:30 am

Fatal Tsvangirai crash ‘was not accident’, says MDC - Daily Telegraph
Movement for Democratic Change leaders in South Africa said they suspected the head on collision with a lorry which left prime minister Mr Tsvangirai injured and his wife Susan dead was not a genuine accident. Rumours that the fatal incident was a

Zimbabwe Prime Minister Tsvangirai Injured, Wife Killed in Auto - Voice of America
Zimbabwe’s main opposition party said the wife of Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai has been killed and the prime minister injured in a car accident. A spokesman for the opposition Movement for Democratic Change said a car carrying Mr. Tsvangirai, his

Troopers finish probe into fatal vehicle accident - Valdosta Daily Times
LOWNDES COUNTY The Georgia State Patrol has completed its investigation of the fiery vehicle accident that left one dead Saturday, Feb. 28. No criminal charges have been filed. GSP Sgt. Brian Gay of Post 31 said that the driver of a white 1990

Zimbabwe Crash: Was It An Accident? - ABC News Blogs
From ABC’s Jim Sciutto — recently in Zimbabwe — referring to the car crash that has injured opposition leader and recently-installed Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and killed Tsvangirai’s wife: Tonight is a nervous night for many Zimbabwean