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Accidents & Disasters – Newsletter for February 19, 2010

Friday, February 19, 2010


Texas man with IRS grudge flies plane into office in suicide attack; wife plans to speak out

Texas man angry with IRS crashes plane into office
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer who crashed his plane into a Texas office building containing nearly 200 Internal Revenue Service employees, killing himself and at least one worker, apparently left behind an irate anti-government manifesto but offered little other hint of his intentions before …. Source  : Texas man with IRS grudge flies plane into office in suicide attack; wife plans to speak out.

AP Top News at 4:35 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 4:35 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released …. Source  : AP Top News at 4:35 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 4:21 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 4:21 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released …. Source  : AP Top News at 4:21 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 4:19 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 4:19 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released …. Original article  : AP Top News at 4:19 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 4:11 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 4:11 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released … Read : AP Top News at 4:11 a.m. EST.

Residents of 2 SoCal foothill communities told to get ready to move out ahead of storm

Residents prepare to evacuate SoCal burn areas

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says residents of more than 170 homes in two mudslide-prone foothill communities are being told to prepare to evacuate in anticipation of a storm system that’s headed for Southern California.
Sheriff’s spokeswoman Nicole Nishida said calls went out Thursday night to …. Original article  : Residents of 2 SoCal foothill communities told to get ready to move out ahead of storm.

AP Top News at 4:01 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 4:01 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released … Read more : AP Top News at 4:01 a.m. EST.

Gogoi ‘will resign if any minister involved in scam’
GUWAHATI – Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Friday said he would resign if any of his ministers was found involved in a multi-million rupees scam involving government funds, even as the opposition burnt his effigies and sought his resignation.

There is a political storm in Assam after the local media picked up a story carried by … Read more : Gogoi ‘will resign if any minister involved in scam’.

AP Top News at 3:59 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:59 a.m. EST
Premiums jump 14 percent on Medicare private plans
WASHINGTON – Millions of seniors who signed up for popular private health plans through Medicare are facing sharp premium increases this year – another sign that spiraling costs are a problem even for those with solid insurance. A study to be released …. Source article  : AP Top News at 3:59 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 3:51 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:51 a.m. EST
Man angry at IRS crashes plane into building
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers … Read more : AP Top News at 3:51 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 3:45 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:45 a.m. EST
Man angry at IRS crashes plane into building
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : AP Top News at 3:45 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 3:44 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:44 a.m. EST
Man angry at IRS crashes plane into building
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers … Read more >>.

Indian facing $44mn corruption trial in British tax haven
LONDON/NEW DELHI – A non-resident Indian is fighting multi-million dollar money-laundering charges in Britain’s semi-autonomous island of Jersey in a complex case spanning three continents over the allegedly ill-gotten wealth of a late Nigerian military dictator.

Raj Arjandas Bhojwani, an Indian citizen, could be sent to prison for up to 14 years if found guilty at …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Indian facing $44mn corruption trial in British tax haven.

AP Top News at 3:28 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:28 a.m. EST
Man angry at IRS crashes plane into building
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers … Read : AP Top News at 3:28 a.m. EST.

Life imprisonment for Surat rapists
GANDHINAGAR – Three men charged with raping a 16-year-old girl in Gujarat’s Surat city were sentenced to life imprisonment Friday, with the judge saying the punishment should be “proportionate to the crime”.

The three were held guilty on various counts by the principal district sessions judge R.P. Dolaria. They were also fined Rs.1 lakh each. …. Source article  : Life imprisonment for Surat rapists.

AP Top News at 3:22 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:22 a.m. EST
Man angry at IRS crashes plane into building
AUSTIN, Texas – A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service launched a suicide attack on the agency Thursday by crashing his small plane into an office building containing nearly 200 IRS employees, setting off a raging fire that sent workers …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : AP Top News at 3:22 a.m. EST.

Case against over 3,000 flood victims after violent protest
PATNA – A case was Friday lodged against more than 3,000 flood victims at Birpur in Supaul district of Bihar for violent protests, a day after at least 12 protestors were injured when police opened fire and charged them with batons.

More than three million people were rendered homeless in Bihar when the Kosi river breached …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

AP Top News at 3:16 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:16 a.m. EST
8 missionaries freed in Haiti, return to US
BOISE, Idaho – American missionaries accused of child trafficking in the aftermath of Haiti’s earthquake returned home Thursday and urged the safe release of the two women left behind in a Port-au-Prince jail. Three of the eight reached Boise early Friday. Nearly … Original source on Gaea Times at : AP Top News at 3:16 a.m. EST.

AP Top News at 3:14 a.m. EST

AP Top News at 3:14 a.m. EST
8 missionaries freed in Haiti, return to US
BOISE, Idaho – American missionaries accused of child trafficking in the aftermath of Haiti’s earthquake returned home Thursday and urged the safe release of the two women left behind in a Port-au-Prince jail. Three of the eight reached Boise early Friday. Nearly … Read more : AP Top News at 3:14 a.m. EST.

Haiti prime minister calls for unity, says post-quake divisions could bring down government

Haiti PM denounces post-quake political conflict
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitian Prime Minister Jean-Max Bellerive worries his government could face collapse as political opponents capitalize on its inability to respond strongly to the Jan. 12 earthquake.
The battered nation’s second-in-command told The Associated Press during a 40-minute interview that he has two immediate fears – how …. Source  : Haiti prime minister calls for unity, says post-quake divisions could bring down government.

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