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Another commuter-freight train collision in Southern California, but no serious injuries
Associated Press WriterRIALTO, Calif. (AP) _ A Metrolink commuter train sideswiped a freight train Thursday, causing no serious injuries but bringing back still-vivid memories of a deadly train wreck in the region just two months ago. The commuter train, carrying 15 passengers...Tags: Los Angeles, Union Pacific Corporation, Injuries, Railway Transportation, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California)
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Detroit Three Saved? CEOs Get Another Chance -- Fly Coach, Come with a Plan
MotorTrend MagazineDETROIT - House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-California) and Senate majority leader Harry Reid (D-Nevada) are willing to reconsider a $25-billion loan guarantee bailout for the Detroit Three. They've called for another lame-duck session of the 110th Congress,... -
Firetruck strikes and kills man on Route 33
A man was struck and killed by a New Jersey fire department's brand new aerial ladder truck this morning on southbound Route 33 in Monroe County.
Monroe County Coroner Dave Thomas and state police were on the scene of the accident, which had shut down...Tags: Monroe County (Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania, Wind Gap
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Police release sketch of man wanted in sexual assault
State police released a composite sketch this afternoon of the man they believe sexually assaulted a 77-year-old North Whitehall Township woman on Nov. 9 after she returned home from her morning walk. The woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries...Tags: Police, Sexual Assault, Whitehall, Assault, Crimes
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Dog left inside a running van puts the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into coffee house
ST. JAMES, N.Y. (AP) _ A dog left inside a running van put the vehicle in drive, causing it to crash into a Long Island coffee house. Suffolk County police said no one was injured in the incident, which damaged the glass window and some patio furniture at...Tags: St. James, Injuries, Long Island, Transportation Accidents, Road Accidents
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Iowa first lady admits smoking in state vehicle, violating a ban her husband signed
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) _ Her husband just signed a smoking ban into law in April. Now Iowa first lady Mari Culver admits she already broke it. The wife of Gov. Chet Culver released a statement Thursday saying she quit smoking last year but started again a...Tags: Iowa
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Cops: Driver parks on top of two other cars
carl.macgowan@newsday.comA driver at a Bethpage medical center found an unusual parking space Thursday -- on top of two othjer cars. The unidentified driver was backing into a parking space in a lot at 4277 Hempstead Tpke. when he lost control of the car, Nassau police said....Tags: Hempstead (Hempstead, New York)
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More NYC subway cars heading to Md. ocean floor
The Associated PressMore New York City subway cars are heading to their final resting place in the Atlantic off the coast of Ocean City. More than 40 subway cars are expected to be placed Tuesday at Bass Grounds, about 10 miles southeast of the popular beach resort. The...Tags: Transportation, New Jersey, Subway Transportation, Delaware, Maryland
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SF Bay leaders plan $1B for electric car stations
Associated Press WriterA $1 billion network of electric car recharging stations will dot San Francisco Bay area highways under a plan unveiled Thursday that aims to greatly expand the number of electric vehicles on the road. Palo Alto-based Better Place along with San...Tags: Passenger Cars, Consumer Electronics Industry, Robert F. Kennedy, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Michigan
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Auto aid effort collapses _ December reprieve?
Associated Press WritersShow us the plan and we'll show you the money. That's the message the Democratic-led Congress gave the Detroit Three automakers Thursday. With that, bailout-fatigued lawmakers closed up shop for Thanksgiving, leaving the nation's once-mighty and now...Tags: General Motors Corp., National Government, Laws, Employees, Government
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Waxman topples Dingell; House Dems go greener
Associated Press WriterDemocrats steered the House toward more aggressively tackling global warming and other environmental problems Thursday, toppling veteran Michigan Rep. John Dingell, a staunch supporter of Detroit automakers, from an important energy panel in favor of...Tags: National Government, Massachusetts, Health Insurance, Private Health Care, John Boehner
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Budget deal would include steeper car fees
State lawmakers are moving toward a deal to close California's deficit with the help of steeper car fees that would cost many drivers hundreds of dollars annually, according to people involved in budget talks. Under the agreement, GOP lawmakers -- most...Tags: Voting, Laws, Sacramento, Referenda, Government
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