A small plane crashed into a yard Sunday morning, killing four people aboard and embedding its engine into a house, authorities said. No injuries to people on the ground were reported. The victims' names were not immediately released. The control tower at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport notified fire officials of a crash at 11:30 a.m., fire Capt. Rob Brisley said. It wasn't clear whether the single-engine Cessna, which crashed about three miles from the airport, was taking off or landing. A second single-story brick home in the neighborhood also suffered structural damage, while the rest of the damage to a few homes was "very minor," Brisley said. ... http://abcnews.go.com censor News |
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Islamic Fighters Abandon Somali Stronghold; Last Seen Heading South Toward the Kenyan Border |
| Islamic fighters abandoned the last major town they held early Monday and were seen heading south toward the Kenyan border while government forces approached slowly because of land mines, residents and the gove.. full News |
Editor - 20:32:00 12-31-06 |
Thousands of Revelers Gather in Times Square to Welcome 2007 With Massive New Year's Party |
| Hundreds of thousands of revelers from all over the world flooded Times Square on Sunday to ring in the New Year at the city's massive holiday party. Partygoers poured into the area before dark to snag prime vi.. full News |
Editor - 20:28:00 12-31-06 |
Belarus in last-ditch gas talks |
| Belarus has sent its deputy prime minister to Moscow in a last-minute effort to secure a deal on gas imports Moscow has threatened to suspend. Russian state-owned energy firm Gazprom has warned it will stop sup.. full News |
Editor - 13:13:00 12-31-06 |
U.S. Military Deaths In Iraq Top 3,000 |
| The death of a Texas soldier, announced Sunday by the Pentagon, raised the number of U.S. military deaths in Iraq to at least 3,000 since the war began, according to an Associated Press count.Spc. Dustin R. Don.. full News |
Editor - 12:34:00 12-31-06 |
Winter storm traps drivers east of Rockies |
| Denver was spared another round of heavy snow but an expansive winter storm that rolled out of the Rockies trapped drivers farther east in 10-foot drifts.Denver had expected a foot or more of additional snow th.. full News |
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