Hong Kong (AFP) – The driver of a double-decker bus that overturned in Hong Kong killing at least 19 people and injuring more than 60 was arrested on Saturday evening for dangerous driving, police said. Images from the scene showed rescuers trying to reach passengers trapped inside the bus, which lay on its side with […]
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Gas spill sparks highway inferno in China
Beijing (AFP) – A Chinese highway transformed into a raging inferno after an overturned tanker coated the road in liquid natural gas, creating a potential deathtrap for unsuspecting motorists. Dashcam footage from a passing car shows a blue sedan bursting into flames just moments after the driver pulled onto the shoulder behind the tanker truck. […]
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Police had previously gone to home where officers killed
CLEVELAND (AP) — Police in Ohio had previously gone to the home where a man fatally shot two police officers for three domestic disputes but no arrests were ever made, incident reports from the Columbus suburb of Westerville show. Westerville officers Eric Joering, 39, and Anthony Morelli, 54, were killed shortly after noon Saturday in […]
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Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) Take the time to consider your physical and mental health today, Aries. Given your hard-driving nature, these are areas that may be neglected. One really affects the other. If you overwork your brain or put off dealing with problems, your physical health will suffer. Things like excess weight, addiction, and bouts […]
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Ultra Dumb People
The incredibly dumb AT&T fired President John Walter after nine months, saying he lacked intellectual leadership”. He received a $26 million severance package. Perhaps it’s not Walter who’s lacking intelligence.Police in Oakland, California spent two hours attempting to subdue a gunman who had barricaded himself inside his home. After firing ten tear gas canisters, officers […]
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NZ journo team stopped from reporting on Kiribati ferry disaster
The Kiribati government has banned a New Zealand TV crew from reporting on the Butiraoi ferry disaster. The NZ Defence Force found seven survivors from a ferry with 50 people on board that was reported missing in Kiribati a week ago. [restrict] Upon arrival in Kiribati on Monday, Newshub journalist Michael Morrah and his cameraman […]