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WORLD / NEWS Mon Apr 28, 2008 @ 8:15am neoform

CNN -- Two passenger trains collided in eastern China's Shandong province Monday morning, killing at least 70 and injuring 420, according to China's official news agency. One train on its way from Beijing to Qingdao, a city in eastern China, derailed and crashed.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Jul 18, 2007 @ 4:49am neoform

BBC News -- A passenger plane has crashed and burst into flames at Brazil's busiest airport, in the heart of Sao Paulo, killing up to 200 people. Rescue crews said none of the 176 people on board the Airbus A320 could have survived, while more people were killed o.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Apr 28, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

MSNBC -- A high-speed passenger train jumped its tracks and slammed into another train in eastern China on Monday, killing at least 66 people and injuring hundreds. Authorities were quoted as saying human error was to blame. Seventy people were in critical cond.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Apr 18, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform

SF Gate -- A Sunnyvale woman diagnosed with a drug-resistant strain of tuberculosis who traveled from India to the Bay Area in December may have infected another passenger on her flight, health officials said this week. The passenger on the woman's Dec. 13 flight.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Wed Dec 19, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform

BBC News -- A crowded passenger train has derailed in southern Pakistan killing at least 56 people and injuring more than 120. More than 12 carriages of the overnight train travelling between Karachi and Lahore came off the rails near the city of Mehrabpur in Sind.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Fri Jun 29, 2007 @ 8:16am neoform

CNN -- Ambassadors from European Union nations on Friday backed a deal with the United States on the sharing of trans-Atlantic air passenger data that Washington says is needed to help fight terrorism, diplomats said. Envoys from the EU's 27 nations reached a.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Sat Mar 17, 2007 @ 1:04pm neoform

CNN -- A Russian passenger jet slammed into Samara airport Saturday morning in a crash landing, killing at least seven people and wounding 51 others, Russia's Interfax news agency reported, citing an emergency ministry official. The Tupolev Tu-134 was attempt.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Mon Mar 12, 2007 @ 3:41pm neoform

BBC News -- As politicians outline rival visions of a green agenda, an airline has angered environmental campaigners for flying an empty passenger plane in order to keep hold of its landing slots. The British Mediterranean Airways (BMed) round-trip flights between.. Read More

WORLD / NEWS Tue Feb 27, 2007 @ 8:21am neoform

Telegraph -- A woman who chased and caught a bicycle thief ended up in police cells for 10 hours on suspicion of assault. Wendy Challis-Jones, 39, a former traffic warden and store detective, was driving home when when she spotted a man chasing a youth on a bicycle.. Read More