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Americans among at least 153 killed in Nigerian plane crash
Associated PressPolice dogs sniffed for dead bodies Monday in the rubble of buildings destroyed when an airliner crashed into them, killing all 153 aboard, as cranes lifted away heavy pieces of debris in the grisly aftermath of Nigeria’s worst air disaster in...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Goodluck Jonathan, Armed Forces, Disasters and Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Man charged in car-theft case ordered to serve probation, pay restitution
dona@herald-mail.comCharged with participating in the theft of two cars from Hagerstown Community College for a “joy ride,” a Hagerstown man pleaded guilty Monday in Washington County Circuit Court to conspiracy to commit second-degree burglary. Judge Daniel P....Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Trials, Crimes, Colleges and Universities, Punishment
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Vicky Lagos is named assistant City Section commissioner
Varsity Times InsiderVicky Lagos has been selected to become the assistant commissioner of the City Section when it breaks away from the Los Angeles Unified School District on July 1. She has worked for the athletics office since 2006.... -
Moscow hotels rank as the world's most expensive for business travelers
For the ninth consecutive year, Moscow hotels ranked as the most expensive in the world for business travelers, followed by Lagos, Nigeria, and New York City. The ranking, based on an annual survey by U.K.-based Hogg Robinson Group, a travel, expense...
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Residentes, funcionarios se preparan ante las advertencias de la tormenta de nieve
El Hartford CourantUna poderosa tormenta que se espera traiga vientos y hasta a dos pies de nieve, junto con el potencial de \ condiciones de ventisca y las inundaciones costeras, llego a la costa el viernes temprano y se movió a su paso por el resto del estado. “La...Tags: Amtrak, New Britain, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Trinity College, Dannel P. Malloy
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A history of person, country in 'There Was a Country'
-------------------- There Was a Country A Personal History of Biafra Chinua Achebe Penguin Press: 352 pp., $27.95 -------------------- Chinua Achebe, the Nigerian author of the groundbreaking 1958 novel "Things Fall Apart," is widely considered...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Nigeria, Africa, National Government
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Man Arrested for Trying to Smuggle Cocaine-stuffed Roasted Chickens
KTLA NewsLAGOS, Nigeria (KTLA) -- As if bringing roasted chicken on a plane wasn't odd enough. Vincent Chegini Chinweuwa was arrested over the weekend at an airport in Lagos after officials discovered he had traveled from Sao Paulo, Brazil with over $150,000...Tags: Labor Legislation, Nigeria, Brazil, Career and Workplace
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World's Worst Traffic Jam?
KickingTiresIf you thought your commute to the office today was painful, it was nothing compared to one man's 12-hour trip on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway near Lagos, Nigeria. The daylong, 40-mile ride was peppered with hours of standstill traffic, crowbar-wielding...Tags: Nigeria, Highway Transportation
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Imperial County Planning Commission approves 1,000-acre development
Staff WriterA residential and commercial development project proposed to cover some 1,000 acres of land south of Brawley was approved by the Imperial County Planning Commission on Wednesday. Once built by Moser Ventures Inc., Rancho Los Lagos will include more than...Tags: Facebook
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Plane Crashes In Nigeria's Lagos With 147 On Board
ReutersLAGOS (Reuters) - A passenger plane carrying nearly 150 people crashed into a densely populated part of Lagos on Sunday, in what looked like a major disaster in Nigeria's commercial hub. There was no official word on casualties but the likelihood of...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Nigeria, Transportation Accidents
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Plane carrying 153 people crashes into Nigerian building
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA state official confirms a passenger plane crashed into a two-story building in the Nigerian city of Lagos. Officials say the plane went down in a neighborhood just outside the Lagos airport. The number of those killed or injured is unknown. The...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Search Ends for Survivors of Nigeria Plane Crash
CNNLagos, Nigeria -- The search for bodies of those killed in a plane crash in Nigeria's major city of Lagos has ended, authorities said Wednesday. So far, 153 bodies have been recovered along with parts of other bodies, said Yushau Shuaib, spokesman for...Tags: Western Africa, Air and Space Accidents, Science and Technology, Nigeria, American Red Cross
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