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Air Crashes
- (Bangalore, India) Engine failure compells training helicopter to make an emergency landing on roof of apartment building in busy residential area; No injuries reported
- (Clackmannanshire, Scotland) Pilot killed after his microlight crashed into a field, no reports of anyone else being injured
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Chemical Hazards
- (Boaz, AL) Meth lab found in Walmart women's bathroom in Alabama
- (Cholsan peninsula, North Korea) 5 day window opens for N. Korea to launch controversial satellite
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Cold Weapon
- (Manhattan, NY) Russian stripper turned masseuse suing millionaire for $10 million after slashing her face with gold rolex
- (Charlotte County, FL) Teen student arrested for breaking school bus driver's jaw by throwing candy at him
- (Cornwall, England) Court convicts man of gouging his lover’s eyes out. See Video = >
- (Zeerust, South Africa) Ex-boyfriend stabs girlfriend 9 times and her mother 4 times in a fit of rage
- (Iwate, Japan) Man arrested for killing his wife by hitting her on the head with a 20-cm-long hammer
- (Philadelphia, PA) Man robs 94 year old woman in broad daylight. Raw footage from security camera>
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Electrical
- (Colorado Springs, Co) Colorado TV station plays hard core porn instead of Good Morning America
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Explosions
- (Kunduz, Afghanistan) At least five, including three civilians, killed in a suicide bomber strike
- (North Korea) North Korea launches long range missiles
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Financial Crisis
- (USA) Worst Economic Disasters on Friday the 13th. Read them here >
- (Brooklyn, NY) Charter group’s CEO charged for raking in more than $1.4 million in salary without paying income tax and for using public money for lavish European vacation
- (USA) Murdoch fight coming to America. Hacking victims will sue on US soil as well
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Fires
- (Newark, NJ) Mayor of Newark, Cory Booker, puts life in danger and rescues neighbor from burning house before firefighters arrive
- (Modesto, CA) Large flames seen from an apartment building where a suspect is believed holed up following the shooting deaths of a deputy and a civilian
- (Newark, NJ) Mayor Cory Booker suffered second-degree burns and smoke inhalation as he helped rescue his next-door neighbors from their burning house
- (Chicago, IL) 15 horses die in barn fire
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Health
- (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia) Couple charged with murder of their Cambodian maid, who police suspect may have died of prolonged starvation
- (Abuja, Nigeria) 70,000 HIV positive newborns in country, discloses top government official
- (Northampton, United Kingdom) Little boy died after he was sent home from hospital three times in three days, parents sue hospital
- (London, England) 32 year old mother puts off chemo to have baby girl, cancer spread to the rest of her organs
- (World) Mini Doc "Life, Interrupted: A Family Gets Cancer". Watch it. Share it. Video>
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Human Problems
- (USA) 1 in 5 drugstores deny 17 year old girls morning after pill when supposed to be selling
- (Rockford, IL) Dad sent 12 years to prison for ironing work shirt on daughters back
- (Manhattan, NY) 911 call saves workers hanging from Manhattan building. Photo >
- (Milton, WA) 13 year old caught on tape saving classmates after school bus driver had heart attack
- (Dallas, TX) Bipolar Firefighter robs gas station and bank. Leaves $20 tip for bank teller
- (USA) New CISPA Bill hands internet over to the military. Early support from Facebook
- (Pyongyang, North Korea) White House denies food aid after North Korea goes forward with rocket launch and fails
- (Saitama, Japan) Japanese woman 'Black widow' who murdered her three former lovers in 2009, sentenced to death
- (Singapore, Singapore) 5 day operation by CNB turns up more than $360,000 worth of drugs and led to arrest of 78 suspected of drug offences
- (Edinburgh, United Kingdom) Woman prison officer found naked in bed with a convict after helping him abscond from jail
- (Wantage, United Kingdom) Family is in shock after its pet hamster came back from the dead clawing his way out of a 50cm grave
- (Cumbria, United Kingdom) Midwife dropped a baby on its head and nearly electrocuted a woman who was giving birth in a series of terrifying blunders; now faces 30 allegations of misconduct
- (Gurgaon, India) Unidentified couple leaves their almost one-and-a-half-month-old baby girl unclaimed in civil hospital
- (Bahrain, United Arab Emirates) Mobs with iron rods and sticks ransacked a supermarket as part of a spike in violence in retaliation for a bomb attack on police
- (South China Sea) Philippines and China deploying warships as military standoff escalates over islands
- (Dorset, England) Blind novelist loses part of novel after her pen run out of ink while writing. CSI used to recover lost portion
- (San Diego, CA) Atheist group trying to remove crosses 'symbol of sacrifice' from Camp Pendleton. Marines oppose movement
- (Miami, FL) Dwarf tossing legal in Florida again after ban repealed
- (Tehran, Iran) US citizens held hostage in Iran between '79 to '81 open up about experience. Docu-video>
- (Berlin, Germany) Nymphomaniac female arrested after she demanded more sex from one night stand. He called 911 hiding on the balcony
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Natural Disasters
- (Mexico City, Mexico) Magnitude-5.4 earthquake shook southern part of country, causing no reported damage but swaying tall buildings in capital about 230 miles away
- (Dallas, TX) Storm dumped several inches of hail trapping motorists in muddy drifts that were waist-to-shoulder high
- (Sicily, Italy) 4.3 magnitude earthquake strikes seabed, no immediate reports of injuries
- (Culdrose, England) Adventurous tourist rescued by chopper after getting trapped by waves on a rocky cliff. Pic as she held on for dear life
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Road Accidents
- (North Canterbury, New Zealand) Young boy heroically saves sister from beneath crashed vehicle
- (Hanoi, Vietnam) Vietnam cop hangs onto bus windshield for almost a mile as it tried to avoid a ticket. Photo >
- (Offenbach, Germany) 3 died and 13 injured when commuter train collided with maintenance crane
- (Lakeview, NY) Single-car crash kills 16 year old driver
- (Faridpur, Bangladesh) 4 killed when truck rammed an auto-rickshaw
- (Mexico City, Mexico) Seven people were killed and 22 others hurt in a multivehicle accident on a busy highway
- (Muhlheim am Main, Germany) Three people died and six others were injured, one seriously, when a regional train collided with a works engine
- (Nelson, New Zealand) Cement roller goes down bank, crushes man to death
- (Tokyo, Japan) Epileptic driver kills 8 after ramming minivan into sidewalk
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Shootings
- (New York, NY) Raw video of retired NYPD officer shooting down store thief that took aim at 3 cops
- (Modesto, CA) Weightlifter accidentally shoots himself when dropping dumbbell on bullet
- (Los Angeles, CA) LAPD offers $125,000 reward for info on shooting of USC international students
- (San Antonio, TX) Gun accidentally goes off during robbery, scaring criminals and making them run away with no money
- (Bamako, Mali) Military revolt and violence split world's poorest country in half
- (Chicago, IL) 1 dead and 7 injured in overnight shootings
- (Brooklyn, OH) Man shoots and kills wife and young daughter at restaurant, also injuring other young daughter; Officers fatally shot him when he refused to surrender. See Video = >
- (Damascus, Syria) Several shot dead during protests, as UN considers deploying monitors to oversee peace plan. See Video = >
- (Fayetteville, NC) Girlfriend of Army doctor who gunned down former colleague and killed himself, found dead from gunshot wound yesterday at her home
- (Greenland, NH) Man opens fire on police during drug bust, killing police chief just days from retirement and injuring four officers
- (Cuzco, Peru) Police officer killed and three other people injured when unknown attackers fired on a helicopter searching for 43 energy company workers kidnapped earlier this week
- (Brooklyn, OH) Three people have been killed at a restaurant, including a suspect shot by police officers
- (Kodiak Island, AL) Two coast guard members fatally shot at a communication station on an island in what officials said appeared to be a double homicide
- (Greenland, NH) Man opened fire on police conducting a drug investigation killing Police Chief and injuring four other officers
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