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New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Pilot Brian Williams was lucky to escape unscathed when his light plane's engine stopped dead, forcing him to land yesterday in the hilltop paddocks of Macleans College, Bucklands Beach.The home-built Stoddard-Hamilton Glasair...
DYSPEPSIA GENERATION (Free subscription) | yesterday
Mark Steyn points out some inconvenient truths. Muslims died in the World Trade Center, the London Underground, the Bali nightclub attacks, the Istanbul bank bombings, in Iraqi shopping markets targeted by insurgents. The death toll of Muslims killed by Muslims in any one year is staggering. Jihadists are very indifferent to murdering their coreligionists and have been [...]
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Russia's Pacific Fleet military investigation department has opened a criminal case into Friday's military plane crash that presumably killed all 11 crew members on board. A Tu-142-M3 anti-submarine plane, which was on a combat training mission, crashed in the Tatarsky Strait, about 15-20 km off the Pacific coast on Friday. The plane from the Russian Pacific Fleet disappeared from the radar screen...
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | yesterday
A memorial in remembrance of the victims of an Airbus A330 crash over the Atlantic in June has opened in Rio de Janeiro
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
A Cessna aircraft made a crash-landing in the grounds of an Auckland high school this afternoon.Fire Communications shift manager Jaron Phillips says the plane went down into the field at Macleans College in Pakuranga. Just...
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
An Engllishman man spearheaded an effort to honor 10 American servicemen who died in a plane crash near his village during WWII. The crew included Capt. Sgt. Billy Freeman of Bellevue and Richard W. Pugh of Pleasant Ridge.
SpoilerTV (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Housewives Contemplate 'What If' Lives Marc Cherry Exclusively Previews First Desperate Episode of 2010 The first January episode of the new year will find our Desperate Housewives flashforwarding to envision alternate versions of their lives following Dec. 6’s devastating plane crash at the Wisteria Lane Christmas party. “We’re doing something we’ve never done before,”...
Tony's Kansas City (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
A late morning link compilation of not so important local news stories . . . The sound of luxury parking: Walton Construction will start on garage for Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Helping out a crash landing: Firm plans job fair for workers at American Airlines overhaul base Crap you don't need, at prices you can't afford: Plaza's Bang & Olufsen moving to the Crossroads in 2010 Bitter...
Going Underground's Blog (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Passengers waiting for a train at West Ham London Underground station on Thursday heard some sounds that had little to do with "Mind the Gap". Somehow the noises of a couple having sex got broadcast through the tannoy system & onto the platform. TfL are looking into this as apparently it had nothing to do with any members of staff, who fancied a quick break from normal announcements....
The Age (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
A Russian military plane crashed into the sea in Russia's Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing and presumed dead, officials have said.
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
A RUSSIAN military plane crashed into the sea during a training exercise in Russia's Far East region, leaving all eleven crew members missing and presumed dead, officials said.
icWales (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
A Russian military plane crashed in the country’s far east late today, killing all nine people aboard, news agencies reported.
Faites Simple (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
Oh sorry, did you want to know about the apartment? In brief, it is in Noe Valley, on the top floor of a three story building up an inordinate number of stairs so the views are amazing. It has hardwood floors - de rigueur I gather for SF, lots of light, an eat-in kitchen which opens onto a deck, two reasonably sized bedrooms and a large sitting room. Oh and a shower room and a bathroom and very importantly...
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
ALL 10 crew on board a Russian military plane that crashed during a training excercise were believed to have died in the accident, a source close to the inquiry said.
Ria Novosti (Free subscription) | 07/11/2009
There were 11 people on board the Pacific Fleet's Tu-142 plane that has crashed off Russia's Pacific coast.
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