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Ivory Coast stampede survivors blame barricades
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — Survivors of a stampede in Ivory Coast that killed 61 people, most of them children and teenagers, after a New Year's Eve fireworks display at a stadium said Wednesday that barricades stopped them from moving along a main...
Tags: New Year's Day, Landforms, Justice and Rights, Hospitals and Clinics, Civil Rights
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Airlines' treatment of passengers slowly improves
WASHINGTON (AP) — Flying is getting better. Honest. For airline passengers grappling with fare increases, canceled routes and a seemingly endless parade of new fees, "better" may not be the first word that comes to mind. But based on more...
Tags: U.S. Airways, American Airlines, Inc., Consumers, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry
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2 held after random shooting
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) — Two men are being held after one of the suspects told investigators he shot a man because he wanted to see him die. Investigators say they believe it was part of a five-day shooting spree that also left homes and a...Tags: Landforms, Shootings
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26,000 still without power after Calif. winds
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Southern California Edison says about 26,000 customers are still without power, nearly a week after the worst windstorm in a decade. Spokesman David Song says crews are working around the clock to restore electricity to...Tags: Landforms, Weather, Southern California Edison Company
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Police: Man gets stuck in hamper during break-in
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — A man is in custody after police say he broke into an Arizona townhome and got stuck in a clothes hamper underneath the window he climbed through. Mesa police say 20-year-old Michael Trias was arrested on suspicion of burglary...Tags: Mesa, Arizona, Landforms, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Arizona woman's purse stolen as she prayed
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Police in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa, Ariz., say a woman was praying when a man snatched her purse and ran away. Authorities say 51-year-old Suzanne Siadat was kneeling at Queen of Peace Catholic Church on Saturday when she...Tags: Mesa, Arizona, Landforms, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Police say man lived with dead woman for 2 months
MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Police in suburban Phoenix say they have arrested a man suspected of killing his girlfriend and living with her body for more than two months. Thirty-five-year-old Erik Grumpelt was charged Tuesday with one count of second-...Tags: Landforms
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5 dead in copter crash on Hawaii's Molokai island
HONOLULU (AP) — Federal officials are investigating the fiery crash of a helicopter that slammed into a mountain ridge on Hawaii's Molokai island, killing the pilot and four tourists aboard. Authorities say the aircraft carrying the five people was...Tags: The Associated Press, Landforms, Travel, International Travel
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After exchange, Israel warns against Golan attacks, says Syria will 'bear consequences'
Associated PressJERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli and Syrian troops exchanged fire across their tense cease-fire line in the Golan Heights on Tuesday, prompting an Israeli threat that Syria's leader will "bear the consequences" of further escalation and raising new concerns...Tags: Religion and Belief, Armed Conflicts, Bashar Assad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judaism
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Mailbag: Give teachers better seats at board meetings
Thirty-five years ago, I wrote a letter to the Newport-Mesa Unified School District Board of Education arguing that the teachers' organization should have an equal place on the board dais during meetings. For those of you who have not been to a board...Tags: Landforms, Feminism, Abortion Issue, PTA, Abortion
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Suicide bomb blast kills Afghan provincial leader, 12 others
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomb blast killed a top leader of a northern Afghan province and at least 12 other people Monday, the latest in a step-up of attacks by Taliban insurgents ahead of Washington’s planned troop withdrawal at the end of...
Tags: Explosions, NATO, Armed Conflicts, Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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China offers India a 'handshake across the Himalayas'
ReutersNEW DELHI (Reuters) - India and China will study new ways to ease tensions on their ill-defined border after an army standoff in the Himalayas, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday on his first official foreign trip. The number two in the Chinese...Tags: New Delhi (India), Travel, Government, PetroChina Company Limited, China
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