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One of the shows I really enjoy is Air crash Investigation, not for the sake of ghoulish rubber necking but because of the basic ethos it puts forward.

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday.

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Salomon 'Samy' Bouzaglo, an Israeli citizen, is being investigated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials regarding information about his past that he didn't tell them prior to immigrating to the United States.

The pilots involved in a deadly 2011 midair collision in Alaska apparently were communicating on different radio frequencies before the crash in Alaska.

Smoke was seen coming from an engine on the starboard side of the plane as it came in to Land at Heathrow airport earlier this morning.

At least three people have been injured after a plane had to make an emergency landing at Heathrow airport when smoke was seen coming from the back of the plane.    

A plane had to make an emergency landing at Heathrow airport after smoke was seen coming from the back of a plane.    

A tiny Ecuadoran satellite that collided in space with the remains of a Soviet rocket survived the crash, but was damaged and is not transmitting, Quito's space agency said Thursday.

Oslo-bound flight turns back shortly after takeoff due to technical fault, and 75 passengers and crew safely evacuatedBoth of Heathrow airport's runways have reopened after a British Airways plane trailing smoke made an emergency landing on Friday morning, leading to a temporary shutdown and the cancellation of almost 200 flights.The flight, heading to Oslo from Heathrow,...

Ecuador official says Pegaso survived crash with remains of S14 rocket, but is damaged and unable to transmit signal.

LONDON (Reuters) - A British Airways plane travelling from London to Oslo was forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow on Friday after a technical fault in an engine.

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday.

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Salomon 'Samy' Bouzaglo, an Israeli citizen, is being investigated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials regarding time he spent in prison prior to immigrating to the United States.

It was a nerve-wracking 30 minutes for 179 passengers and crew on board an IndiGo Airlines flight from Kolkata to Dibrugarh on Thursday as the plane flew through 200km of extreme turbulence with a cracked cockpit windshield.

National Defense University Fort McNair Washington, D.C.  2:01 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Good afternoon, everybody.  Please be seated.  It is a great honor to return to the National Defense University.  Here, at Fort McNair, Americans have served in uniform since 1791 -- standing guard in the earliest days of the Republic, and contemplating the future of warfare...

Slovenian adventurer Matevz Lenarcic landed on Thursday in Western France after having overflown the North Pole in an ultra-light plane equipped to measure air pollution.

An independent investigation into the clearance for a private plane to land at Waterkloof Air Force Base is needed, the Democratic Alliance said.

One of the shows I really enjoy is Air crash Investigation, not for the sake of ghoulish rubber necking but because of the basic ethos it puts forward.

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday.

A grisly car crash followed by an all-out riot may not be what you expected to see in a Metallica 3D[...]

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It’s an honor to return to the National Defense University. Here, at Fort McNair, Americans have served in uniform since 1791– standing guard in the early days of the Republic, and contemplating the future of warfare here in the 21st century. For over two centuries, the United States has been bound together by founding documents that defined who we are as Americans,...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - All trades in American Electric Power Inc and NextEra Energy Inc in a crash that happened in the first minute of trading on Thursday will stand, the New York Stock Exchange said, following the latest in a flurry of unexplained sharp drops in the market.

Solar Impulse pilot Andr? Borschberg completed a record-setting flight in the wee hours this morning after flying more than 950 miles on solar power alone, even if he was, strictly speaking, going backward for part of the trip. His impressive flight from Phoenix to Dallas completed the second leg of the Solar Impulse team's "Across America" ...

The Solar Impulse made the 958-mile trip from Phoenix to Dallas in about 18 hours. It is the second leg of the plane's historic trip across the United States, from California to New York. If all five legs are successful, the trip will be the first cross-continental, solar-powered flight, with travel occurring during both daytime and nighttime. Solar Impulse CEO André...

One of the shows I really enjoy is Air crash Investigation, not for the sake of ghoulish rubber necking but because of the basic ethos it puts forward.

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday.

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Former UN Commander in Bosnia says he is surprised police did not shoot the killers dead, adding: 'I would have done'.

THE murdered serving soldier was wearing one of the charity’s T-shirts when he died

DALLAS (AP) -- A solar-powered plane has landed in Texas, completing the second leg of a trip across the United States....

The Isle of Man is the headquarters for PokerStars, the largest online poker company in the world by a wide margin. And it is from this unusual perch the company is playing a difficult hand: just two years after being shut down in the U.S., and with its founder living here with a warrant out for his arrest, it wants to return to the U.S.

Robert Reimann watched the second plane hit the South Tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 and then observed as his office nearby destroyed as the towers fell. Then he did something few Americans considered at the time: He took a bike tour across Iran. "I wanted to see a Muslim country and see what people in that part of the world were actually thinking vs....

Washington wants Spanish officials to agree to put Abu Dahdah on United Nations watch list

Public servants should not be scapegoats for the politicians who were ultimately responsible for the irregular clearance and landing of a privately chartered plane at Waterkloof Air Force Base, Agang SA said.

Findings against a Waterkloof Air Force Base official in a report on the controversial landing of a privately chartered plane were defamatory, the SA National Defence Union (Sandu) said.

A report on the controversial landing of a privately chartered plane at the Waterkloof Air Force Base revealed that chief of state protocol ambassador Bruce Koloane told other officials he was ”under pressure”.

Chris Brown crashed his white Range Rover car after he plunged into a black Mercedes in Beverly Hills, California, on Tuesday.

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Es wird ungemütlich: Nach zwölf Gewinntagen im Dax droht der heftige Absturz an der japanischen Börse die Hausse abrupt zu beenden. Der deutsche Leitindex startet deutlich im Minus. Besonders konjunkturabhängige Werte und Bankaktien stehen auf dem Verkaufszettel.

The chain’s first attempt at growth in Eastern Canada was a disaster. Then it tried again, thinking more like a startup

The first manned aircraft that can fly day and night powered only by solar energy set a new distance record Thursday when it landed after the second leg of a cross-country US tour.

Auf diese Initiative haben offenbar viele gewartet: In kürzester Zeit fand eine Online-Petition für Netzneutralität mehr als 20.000 Unterstützer. Daran zeigt sich unter anderem der Unmut der Verbraucher über die Drossel-Pläne der Deutschen Telekom.

lahore-The ASF officials on Wednesday intercepted the staff officer of Punjab Chief Minister Najam Sethi at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore when he tried to get aboard the special plane of the CM with a gun. The staff officer was accompanying the chief minister and the plane was about to take off when the ASF officials stopped him after finding a gun in...

It began with a few simple messages about an apparently mundane road crash - but within minutes the full bloody horror of the Woolwich terror attack was unfolding live online.

"The senior Indian officials and their delegations were in South Africa for bilateral engagements with the Free State government," the high commission said in a statement.    

A collusion of officials resulted in the irregular clearance for a privately chartered plane to land at Waterkloof Air Force Base, reveals a report on the matter.

So government wants the world to believe someone "dropped" the president's name to land a jet at a key military point? But who name-dropped and who gave permission for the plane to land?

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Kyle Allan's mother today said he died while playing hide and seek in Aberdeen with his brother, Ryan, and a friend.

Nicky Lovell, 38, was today jailed for ten years for causing the deaths of 'perfect couple' Ross Simons, 34, and wife Clare, 30, by dangerous driving in the crash at Hanham, near Bristol, on January 27 this year.

One thing is clear from this episode, which was amped up and tap-filled and yet came off as filler: Good Lord, those flashbacks to Young Dick Whitman have to go.

Solar Impulse, the first aircraft that can fly day and night fueled entirely by energy from the sun, embarked Wednesday on the second leg of its historic journey across the American continent.

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After previously investing in the company, Google has now acquired Makani Power, a green energy startup that is currently building airborne wind turbines. The acquisition was first reported in Brad Stone’s Businessweek story about Google X, and judging from Stone’s story, the team will join Google X. Google invested $10 million in the Alameda, Calif.-based company...

Harmonic (NASDAQ: HLIT), the worldwide leader in video delivery infrastructure, today announced that Thai Global Network (TGN), Thailand's first and only satellite TV broadcasting center, has chosen H...

The full report into the Waterkloof Air Base landing of a Gupta plane answers very few questions, but provides much entertaining detail on events.

The ministerial report into the Waterkloof Air Force Base landing of a plane carrying Gupta family members has been released.

So government wants the world to believe someone "dropped" the president's name to land a jet at a key military point? But who name-dropped and who gave permission for the plane to land?

The Times Editorial: On March 27 1985, 42 pupils were killed when their bus plunged into the Westdene Dam in Johannesburg. The cause of the crash was never quite explained, but the memory of the young lives lost so tragically has remained.

Nicky Lovell, 38, pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of 'perfect couple' Ross Simon, 34, and wife Clare, 30, by dangerous driving in the crash at Hanham, near Bristol, on January 27 this year.

Kyle Allan's mother today said he died while playing hide and seek in Aberdeen with his brother, Ryan, and a friend.

The MP allegedly became abusive when he was told he could not get back onto his plane to retrieve his mobile phone after leaving it behind.

John Anthony Downey, 61, of County Donegal, Ireland, is accused of being responsible for a car bomb left in South Carriage Drive.

After a top Indian diplomat was accused of "manipulation" by South Africa to obtain permission for landing of an aircraft chartered by a well-connected Indian family at a military air base, India has said there was proper "authorization" and that some wedding guests on board the plane had invitation for bilateral engagements.

When I stepped off the plane in Mexico I got that sinking feeling. My iPhone wasn't going to work. Read more...    

So government wants the world to believe someone "dropped" the president's name to land a jet at a key military point? But who name-dropped and who gave permission for the plane to land?

Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang arrived in Islamabad Wednesday on his two-day official visit. His plane landed on Islamabad’s Noor Khan airbase where he was given warm welcome with 21-gun salute. Caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, all three service chiefs, President Zardari, Nawaz Sharif and member of the caretaker cabinet welcomed the distinguished guests...

The first-ever manned airplane that can fly by day or night on solar power alone was set to soar early Wednesday on the second leg of its journey across the United States.

SPD und Grüne wollen per Steuererhöhung für mehr Gerechtigkeit sorgen. Tatsächlich würden ihre Pläne die Bürger kräftig belasten, urteilen Experten des RWI. Das sei weder nötig - noch führe es zu mehr Gerechtigkeit.

Coroner Barb McLintock said the crash took place earlier Tuesday near Campbell River, B.C. which is located on Vancouver Island’s east coast and is 257 kilometres north of Victoria.

Here’s why you better start preparing today for a stock-market crash dead ahead: The easy money is going to dry up soon.

Some wedding guests on board a privately chartered plane that landed at Waterkloof Air Force Base had official business in South Africa, the Indian High Commission said on Tuesday.