published Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 1:44 pm by
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AP – Respected American journalist Marie Colvin, who spent decades reporting on conflicts from Sri Lanka to Syria, focusing on the suffering of women and children in wartime, died in a fierce shelling attack Wednesday in Syria.
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American war reporter Marie Colvin killed in Syria
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published Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012 at 12:26 pm by
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Reuters – American correspondent Marie Colvin and French photographer Remi Ochlik were killed in the besieged Syrian city of Homs on Wednesday when rockets fired by government forces hit the house they were staying in, opposition activists and witnesses said.
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published Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 5:14 am by
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AP – Authorities say two pilots were taken to hospitals with minor injuries after a small plane clipped a helicopter in the air over Northern California.
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2 minor injuries as plane clips copter in Calif.
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published Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 2:39 am by
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AP – Three skiers were killed Sunday when an avalanche swept them about a quarter-mile down an out-of-bounds canyon at a popular resort, but a fourth skier caught up in the slide was saved by a safety device, authorities said.
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published Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 1:34 am by
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AP – An inmate riot that may have been staged to cover a breakout killed 44 prisoners Sunday, and the jail’s director and all guards on duty at the time have been detained, a security official said.
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44 killed in Mexico prison riot; guards detained
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