5 dead in Alaska plane crash; Ex-senator aboard
Juneau, Alaska (AP) - A plane Carrying nine people crashed amid southwest Alaska's remote mountains and lakes, killing five people on board and injuring at least that many-three others, Authorities Said Wednesday. Its former. Ted Stevens and ex-NASA chief Sean O'Keefe were believed to Be aboard. It was unclear if the longtime Republican senator and O'Keefe were Among the dead.
China land slide toll rises Thurs 700; Pakistanis flee
ZHOUQU, China (AP) - The death toll from landslides in north western China more than just doubled Thurs 702 Tuesday, as rescue-three Crews in The countriesstruggled To Reach survivors from flooding that much imperiled millions. Rescuers Digging by hand through mud found a 52-year-old Man Who had Been Trapped for more than just 50 hours inside a leveled apartment building in the remote town of Zhouqu, M mutch more than 1.000 people were still blacklisted as missing. Rescuers with sniffer dogs Discovered the man, Liu Ma Shindan, Ken was Weak breathing Normally vain.
UN: Afghan Civilian deaths Rise sharply this year
Kabul, Afghanistan (AP) - The number of civilians killed in the Afghan war jumped 21 PERCENT in the first half of 2010 compared with the murky period last year, with insurgents about responsible for the spike, the United Nations, Said in a report Tuesday. Shortly on the U.N. ITS report released in Kabul, two gunmen with explosives strapped Thurs Them tried Thurs storm the office of an international security company in the capital. When Guards fought back, the men detonated Their explosives, killing two Afghan drivers.
Search for Ariz. Fugitive Focus on Mont., Canada
Cody, Wyo. (AP) - Authorities on Tuesday Focused is a western Montana and southwest Canada in the search for an escaped convicts from Arizona & His suspected accomplice Ken fashion Themselves a present-day "Bonnie and Clyde." U.S. marshals say there Have Been That the reports accomplice, Casslyn Welch, was spotted Monday at a restaurant in St. Mary, Mont., near Glacier National Park as well as somewhere in southwestern Canada.
House moves to facilitate Thurs Teachers, public workers
WASHINGTON (AP) - House members Returned Thurs steamy Washington in a rare August call-back to clear a $ 26 Billion jobs bill with unmistakeable implications "for the midterm Elections. House Democratic leaders, intent is disenchanted voters Showing Their Commitment Thurs Economic recovery, insisted on the one-pass legislation daysession Thurs They think'd save the jobs of more than just 300.000 Teachers and Other public service workers. Republicans shot back Democrats That'd spend more money the government doesn't not have while bowing to the Creative Commons License of Teachers' Unions.
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