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Police seek motive after Disneyland worker arrested in bomb case
The motive remains unclear in the case of a 22-year-old Disneyland employee who was arrested on suspicion of setting off a so-called dry ice bomb in the Toontown section of the park. Long Beach resident Christian Barnes, an outdoor vending “cast...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Emergency Incidents, Justin Bieber
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After death, young diplomat's 'go-to bag' carries memories
On the plane, someone had propped a gray and black canvas tote bag against Anne Smedinghoff's flag-draped casket. As a young diplomat in Afghanistan, Anne carried the large tote everywhere. She and her colleagues at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul called...
Tags: Apple iPhone, U.S. Embassy, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Air Transportation Industry
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Derailment reaction: 'I thought it was a missile, that we were under attack'
The explosion blasted out the windows at Shepherd Electric Supply as pieces of the ceiling rained down and the building groaned. Roger Sampson, an employee, had lived in earthquake-prone Los Angeles for eight years and felt a quake shake Maryland two...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Amtrak, Disasters and Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Columbine-like attack plot leads to teen's arrest
May 26 (Reuters) - Police in northwestern Oregon said they plan to conduct an extensive search of the high school attended by a teenager they arrested after receiving a tip that he had produced a bomb and planned to detonate it at school. The Albany,...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Juvenile Delinquency, Columbine High School Massacre (1999)
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Memorial a testament to Oklahoma's resolve
OKLAHOMA CITY — The office clock displayed in the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum is frozen at 9:02 and 37 seconds. It marks a passage in history, the day Oklahoma City — and the whole country — changed forever. At that moment...
Tags: Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building, Natural Disasters, City National Corporation, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Disneyland employee held in Toontown 'dry ice bomb' explosion
A 22-year-old Disneyland employee was arrested on suspicion of setting off a so-called dry ice bomb in the Toontown section of the park, forcing the child-friendly area to be evacuated, Anaheim police said Wednesday. Long Beach resident Christian...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Emergency Incidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Rosedale train crash investigators wrapping up on-scene work
The National Transportation Safety Board expects to conclude by week's end its on-scene investigation of the railroad crossing derailment and explosion in Rosedale. The agency, which has been gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses since the May 28...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Industry, Witnesses, Disasters and Accidents
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North Lauderdale to honor its fallen heroes Friday
— They aren't forgotten. And the city wants to make sure — with a bronze statue of military boots, a helmet and rifle meant to commemorate fallen soldiers — that the memory of two young men who once called North Lauderdale home are...
Tags: Barack Obama, Arts and Culture, Memorial Day, Emergency Incidents, Ceremonies
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The nuclear bomb we don't need
The Soviets put guns before butter, but we put almost everything before guns." —Margaret Thatcher, January 1976 When Margaret Thatcher made the above observation in a speech that earned her the title "Iron Lady" from the Soviet army...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Barack Obama, Politics, Warsaw (Poland), Emergency Incidents
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Disneyland employee linked to second dry-ice explosion, D.A. says
A 22-year-old Disneyland employee set off two separate dry-ice explosions at the theme park, prosecutors alleged Thursday. One of the explosions -- inside a trash can -- was reported Tuesday around 5 p.m. and forced the evacuation of Toontown for two...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Justice System, Trials, Emergency Incidents, Prosecution
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FAA may have played role in South Florida terrorist arrest
Federal aviation officials may have played a role in the arrests of two Oakland Park brothers accused in a poorly-planned attempt to explode a terrorist bomb in New York City. But government prosecutors aren't disclosing the Federal Aviation...
Tags: Government, Justice System, Politics, Judges, Impeachment
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Disneyland explosion: Police review video, Internet for clues
Anaheim police were reviewing video surveillance footage and examining Internet postings and social media as part of their investigation of an apparent dry ice explosion at Disneyland. The dry ice appeared to have been placed in a plastic bottle that...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Disasters and Accidents, Emergency Incidents
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