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Security lapse seen in Shabqadar tragedy DAWN.com Recruits also said that neither their officers cautioned them before leaving the compound nor they cared, as there was a hustle and bustle and they never thought that such a tragedy could strike them. The British-era Shabqadar Fort is close to Mohmand ... See all stories on this topic »

End of tragic year for Rutgers' students msnbc.com In the fall, there was tragedy: One freshman killed himself after his roommate allegedly used a webcam to spy on him during an encounter with another man. A few weeks later, a football player was paralyzed during a game. Last month, the school said it ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com

Reporting on a Tragedy: The Aaron Douglas ESPN Blog Bleacher Report There are many ways to report and not to report on a major sports story. When someone transfers, graduates, or drops out of school the preferable way is to report on who is the next in line at that position for that particular school. ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

Survivors of Libyan boat tragedy give fresh accounts to UN refugee agency UN News Centre As United Nations officials voice concern about the growing number of people dying at sea as they try to flee the ongoing fighting in Libya, the UN refugee agency has received fresh accounts from the survivors of a boat disaster that killed more than ... See all stories on this topic » UN News Centre

Ron Springs: From Triumph to Tragedy Dallas Observer (blog) By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt By Richie Whitt, Fri., May 13 2011 @ 8:28AM I wrote about Springs' sad plight in a March ... See all stories on this topic »

WWE News: The 15 Biggest Tragedies in Wrestling History Bleacher Report Part of a great wrestling family, this one was a tragedy in itself and also for the way the WWE handled the situation, not informing the audience and continuing the PPV. A larger than life persona, a gentle giant, a lot can be said about André and all ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

Teen who lived at Angel Valley recalls the tragedy Prescott Daily Courier In her interview with a YCSO deputy on the night of the tragedy, Kelly pointed out that Sara had said, "This is a yearly event that happens. It's a pretty normal thing but this year it got out of hand." Despite Kelly's questioning, Sara insisted she ... See all stories on this topic »

Beautiful Hard Rock Cafe Ad Capitalizes on Eric Clapton's Tragedy Flavorwire It's not bad enough that HRC is using this tragedy in their ad campaign, but they don't even get the facts straight. Clapton was sober when his poor little boy died, and HRC would have known this if they'd bothered to read the man's autobiography or ... See all stories on this topic »

Tragedy brings solidarity to Marrakech magharebia.com The Marrakech bombers thought their surprise attack would spread panic and bring tourism to a standstill. Moroccans and the world community were quick to prove them wrong. By Siham Ali for Magharebia in Marrakech – 13/05/11 When French tourists held ... See all stories on this topic » magharebia.com

Greek tragedy's lessons for Obama Financial Times Actually this view seems to me more pertinent to that other great Greek tragedy, or trilogy of tragedies, about justice, Aeschylus's Oresteia, which dramatises the passage from "an eye for an eye" justice, the law of the vengeful Furies, ... See all stories on this topic »

Aug. 31, 2010: Charges laid in Langley farm deaths; Three men died in ... The Province Charges finally being laid in connection with a 2008 Langley farm tragedy did little Monday to dull the pain of the affected families. "My dad used to take me to track meets and, when I would fall, he would cheer me on. He never put me down," said ... See all stories on this topic »

Downing's in despair after crash tragedy The Star Despite the tragedy, Downing is acquitting himself well in one of cycling's most important races. He said demands are tougher than a normal race: "Everything is just a couple of kilometres an hour quicker. We ride along the flat faster, we go up hills ... See all stories on this topic » The Star

Shooting death adds to tragedy Hattiesburg American When Marion County Sheriff's deputies shot a Columbia man dead early Wednesday morning, it wasn't the first time Howard Earl Polk Jr.'s name was heard with the words "police" and "shooting" in the same sentence. Polk, 40, shot his father dead in 1989 ... See all stories on this topic »

Tragedy raises questions about shelter closure CTV.ca People who live nearby say the tragedy should be a wakeup call for the entire community. Joyce Healy says leaders need to deal with the serious social issues on the reserve. "We had a community cleanup on Saturday, this past Saturday, and as far as I ... See all stories on this topic » CTV.ca

Skouras Moschofilero – Definitely Not A Greek Tragedy Patch.com By Phillip Silverstone | Email the author | 12:00pm How they'll perform in London next year, what a spectacle – fast, furious focused and, yes, fatigued. Those athletes from all edges of the planet will dazzle, delight and dignify the devotees of the ... See all stories on this topic »

PSNI Successes Welcome - Despite Tragedy 4ni.co.uk Against a backdrop of tragedy, with a second PSNI officer being murdered in the last months, the PSNI revealed there had been 105040 crimes recorded in 2010/11 compared with 109139 in 2009/10, a decrease of 4099 (-3.8%). This was the lowest crime ... See all stories on this topic » 4ni.co.uk

Riveting replay of a Colombian sports tragedy Montreal Gazette Using a mix of archival footage and interviews with those involved, the Zimbalist brothers reveal not only the startling story behind one of the greatest sports tragedies of all time, but also the deep psychological and physical scars left by ... See all stories on this topic »

Longdon man's death was tragedy, mother says BBC News The mother of a man who died after being found seriously injured in Worcestershire, has spoken of her loss. Robin Troughton, 59, of Longdon, was found by police in a "life-threatening condition" at an address in Bushley on 3 April. ... See all stories on this topic »

Rights activists press government to act on May 1998 tragedy Jakarta Post Justice wanted: A university student in Medan, North Sumatra, takes part in a theatrical performance in remembrance of human rights violations in May 1998 that were never resolved. (Antara/Irsan Mulyadi)The Commission for Missing Persons and Victims of ... See all stories on this topic » Jakarta Post

'09 hooch tragedy: Court begins hearing on plea by accused for case transfer Indian Express The court of Principal Sessions Judge of Ahmedabad City Civil Court on Friday began hearing the application moved by some of the accused in the 2009 hooch tragedy case from jail in which they have demanded to transfer the case to some other judge from ... See all stories on this topic »

PTC Graduate Finds Success through Tragedy Greenwood Today Through the tragedy, Ashley found a new calling. Following graduation in May, she plans to enter the funeral service program in the fall. "If you had told me a year ago that I was going to do funeral service, I would have laughed at you," she said. ... See all stories on this topic » Greenwood Today

Bonnie Whitmore's music relishes in country tragedy Fairbanks Daily News-Miner by Suzanna Caldwell/ scaldwell@newsminer.com FAIRBANKS — Bonnie Whitmore will admit that her last album, "Embers to Ashes," had a body count. In one song a man is burned alive and in another a different man is a victim of a knife that just "slipped. ... See all stories on this topic »

From Tragedy To Triumph Weekly Challenger It is also about the physical, spiritual, emotional, and mental processes through which he and any people in his life have had to go as he has moved from tragedy to triumph within that time period. What happened to him seven years ago took Will Jones ... See all stories on this topic »

Kids for Christ process tragedy after tornadoes The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog) Children's ministry leaders at Ford's Chapel United Methodist Church in Harvest, which was itself damaged during last week's storms, have included ways for children to process the tragedy in their own ways during Wednesday evening meetings. ... See all stories on this topic » The Huntsville Times - al.com (blog)

Calgary Fire Department averts potential tragedy CHQR Technology helped avert a potential tragedy in the southwest community of Glenbrook overnight. Fire crews were called to a house fire in the three thousand block of 41st Street SW. Residents met the arriving crews and explained they had extinguished a ... See all stories on this topic »

This just in, Tragedy at Red Tape; Roadkill Confidential drives in abstract ... Chicago Tribune "It's the worst world in the world, Frank," a TV reporter gravely informs a news anchor back at the studio in playwright Will Eno's existential comedy "Tragedy: a tragedy," currently in a Chicago premiere from Red Tape Theatre. ... See all stories on this topic »

Commodore Mayo: A man of adventure and tragedy Baltimore Sun By Jonathan Pitts, The Baltimore Sun He was a famed seaman — a prodigy who won a congressional medal at 18, fought in three wars and ended up commanding the 44-gun USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides," as it tracked slave ships off the coast of Africa. ... See all stories on this topic »

'Miracle' a story of triumph, not tragedy Wilkes Barre Times-Leader "It's not a tragedy," said Perlin, who is directing the show for the Pennsylvania Theatre of Performing Arts in Hazleton. "(Helen Keller) did so much. She had so much potential inside her." Keller became the first blind and deaf person to earn a ... See all stories on this topic » Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Tragedy involving Oakville teen serves as warning to students InsideHalton.com Graduation is supposed to be a fun time, a memorable one for all the right reasons, and Halton Regional Police are re-iterating having safe fun. Halton police and the Halton public and Catholic school boards have once again partnered on an initiative ... See all stories on this topic »

Tragedy in Italy brings Nicole Reinhart to mind Allentown Morning Call There was little news coverage of that tragedy in this area, even though the Lehigh Valley is a world-renowned cycling mecca with intense interest in the sport. People are often surprised when I tell them that professional racers and other cycling ... See all stories on this topic » Allentown Morning Call

Bhopal case: Centre hopeful on CBI's plea Express Buzz NEW DELHI: Conceding that the curative petition in the Bhopal Gas tragedy case was moved because of huge public outcry, the Centre on Thursday insisted that its rejection by the SC was not the end of the road as a revision petition filed by the CBI ... See all stories on this topic »

A heart for love, tragedy and hope Alexandria Echo Press I received a phone call in the middle of the night from my grandmother's neighbor. The police had been called. Grandma had seen shadowy figures in her driveway. Other things were happening, too. Suddenly, she was unable to count out money to pay for ... See all stories on this topic »

Tragedy inspires lawyer to try his hand at writing Cleveland Jewish News Ultimately, Planky's experiences "are about putting your best foot forward in the face of tragedy." My Name Is Planky: The Real-Life Story of a True Underdog is available for $15 at amazon.com and www.dorrancebookstore.com. See all stories on this topic »

Montgomery Co. Officer Turns Tragedy To Teen Driver Awarneness WAMU With the start of prom season, one Montgomery County officer is transforming a personal tragedy into a message of safety behind the wheel. Montgomery County Police Captain Thomas Didone visits the grave of his son, Ryan, who died in a drunk driving ... See all stories on this topic » WAMU

Lemons to Lemonade: How a tragedy spurred change in DC FireRescue1 In the aftermath of the tragedy, Chief Rubin said the department established an aggressive program to install smoke alarms in all households in the city. While free smoke alarms had long been available to residents, a new initiative was created, ... See all stories on this topic »

Baby girl joy for tragedy family The Advertiser Series By Chris Fay » Reporter (Sedgefield) PARENTS who lost their first baby to a rare hereditary kidney disorder are celebrating after the birth of their healthy baby girl. Claire and David Vickery's daughter was born on April 29, to the relief of the ... See all stories on this topic »

Children learn about May 1998 tragedy Jakarta Post Beta (Berita Anak, news for kids), a seven-page color newspaper, was launched Wednesday to commemorate the May 1998 tragedy, which claimed more than 2000 lives but has never been made the subject of a credible government investigation. ... See all stories on this topic »

Graham Suffered Breakdown Following Family Tragedy Contactmusic.com Caption: Stephen Graham (Picture) 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' UK film premiere held at the Westfield Shopping Centre - Arrivals. London, England.... British actor Stephen Graham turned to drugs and suffered a nervous breakdown at ... See all stories on this topic » Contactmusic.com

First Minister to attend cathedral cloister garden opening Scottish Catholic Observer Also present at the event will be Alain Economides, the Italian Ambassador to the UK, the Lady Provost of Glasgow and 91-year-old Rando Bertoia, the only living internee survivor of the Arandora Star tragedy. The cloister garden will contain a central ... See all stories on this topic » Scottish Catholic Observer

Kelly recovering at Kent home after baby tragedy thisiskent.co.uk Miss Brook was resting at her home in Lenham, near Maidstone, when her spokesman confirmed the tragedy. She has requested privacy as she comes to terms with the loss. The 31-year-old has been dating the former Scotland rugby union star since November ... See all stories on this topic »

Roberta M. Helming: Ground zero unites all Americans in tragedy Norwich Bulletin By By ROBERTA M. HELMING I awoke last week in New York City to the news that Osama bin Laden had been killed. Despite the news, I — as thousands on Sept. 11, 2001 — left my hotel to go to a meeting having no thoughts of terrorism. ... See all stories on this topic »

Cox uses tragedy to raise awareness of strokes Tallahassee Democrat (blog) The difference in outcomes for her parents inspired Cox to take an active role in educating Floridians about strokes and the measures that can be taken to prevent tragedies. "As I started to do research about strokes, it became very clear to me the ... See all stories on this topic »

Dad's anger over report which predicted tragedy four years before girls killed ... Herts and Essex Observer The damning document was disclosed only when the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) reopened its investigation after it was revealed in February that a 2002 risk assessment by Network Rail had been apparently withheld in the aftermath of the tragedy. ... See all stories on this topic »

Live review: Hollywood Undead @ the Fillmore Auditorium Reverb By Paige Montgomery | May 13th, 2011 | View Comments Last night, SoCal rap-rockers Hollywood Undead showed off their brand new masks, new singer and tracks off their new album "American Tragedy" at the Fillmore Auditorium. ... See all stories on this topic »

The Mile High Makeout: Yuzo Nieto and his Pink Hawks make great music in spite ... Reverb By Eryc Eyl | May 13th, 2011 | View Comments Denver's Pink Hawks are: Koffi Toudji (left), Nick Krier, Lannie Shelton, Franco Valentino, John Olsson, Trevor Morris, Yuzo Nieto, Laura Gibson, Andy Wild, Jason Fox, Zay Rios, Joe Tabano. ... See all stories on this topic » Reverb

Fatal crash another tragedy for Floral Park Newsday (subscription) By MATTHEW CHAYES matthew.chayes@newsday.com Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | The scene where a 9-year-old boy, riding his bicycle on a Floral Park sidewalk, was struck and killed by an SUV operated by a teenager learning how to drive, police said. ... See all stories on this topic » Newsday (subscription)

BREAKING: Tragic end to search for missing teen phillyBurbs.com BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP — The search for missing Florence teenager Sarah Townsend ended in tragedy Friday when police discovered her body in the park where days earlier she had left her car. The cause of Townsend's death is still under investigation. ... See all stories on this topic »

Walk for Preeclampsia Raises More Than $12k Patch.com By Adam Bulger | Email the author | 2:30pm A Springfield mom transformed a near-fatal tragedy into hope and help for pregnant women throughout the state. Stephanie Steiner organized the first-ever public Promise Walk for Preeclampsia in New Jersey and ... See all stories on this topic »

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