The government proposes the closure of 39 Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency regional offices, putting more than 1,200 jobs at risk.
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Job fears over DVLA closures plan
HARTFORD, Conn. — A rented U-Haul that struck and killed a Massachusetts tailgater at a Yale-Harvard football game malfunctioned as a Yale undergraduate drove the vehicle into a crowded parking lot, the student’s attorney said Sunday. William Dow, representing Yale student Brendan Ross, said Saturday’s collision was a “tragic accident that appears to be the result of a vehicle malfunction.” He did not elaborate and said Ross would not be speaking publicly about what happened. Read full article > >
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Attorney for Yale student driving truck in fatal tailgating crash says vehicle malfunctioned
It’s just after dawn, our Jeep is skidding down a rocky track in the semi-darkness, and we’re hanging on for dear life. Suddenly we brake to a halt, and our guide leans over the side of the vehicle, pointing at a paw print in the dust. It’s huge and amazingly detailed; you can almost see the claw marks. Read full article > >
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Tiger tracking in India’s Ranthambhore reserve
QUETTA, Pakistan — A pair of suicide bombers attacked the house of a top military officer in the southwestern city of Quetta on Wednesday, killing his wife and 22 other people, at least eight of them soldiers, authorities said. Police said they were investigating whether the strike was in revenge for the recent arrests in Quetta of three top al-Qaida suspects, an operation that was assisted by the CIA. The first attacker detonated his vehicle next to a group of Frontier Corp officers close to the residence of the force’s deputy chief in the region. Hurling grenades, the second attacker than stormed the house and blew himself up inside it, police officer Naseer Ahmed Kurd said. Read full article > >
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A Pentagon agency’s attempts to field an unmanned aircraft capable of traveling anywhere in the world in less than an hour were dealt another setback on Thursday, as officials lost contact with the vehicle during a highly anticipated test flight. For years, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has tried to develop an aircraft capable of traveling roughly 13,000 miles per hour — a flight speed that would have it rocket from New York to Los Angeles in about 12 minutes. The project has been part of the Pentagon’s efforts to build a “prompt global strike” capability, allowing the military to quickly eliminate threats worldwide. Read full article > >
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DARPA loses contact with hypersonic aircraft
The manager of a Florida impound lot where Casey Anthony’s car was towed testified Friday that he noticed “the very, very unique, distinctive smell” of a rotting human body coming from the vehicle. Simon Birch said he had worked for a garbage company…
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TOLUCA, Mexico — Police in the suburbs of Mexico City found a total of five decapitated bodies on Tuesday accompanied by written messages of the kind frequently left by drug gangs. The bodies were found at two sites in Mexico state, which surrounds the capital. While Mexico City has been spared most of the country’s drug violence, executions have occurred in communities just outside it. Mexico state chief prosecutor Alfredo Castillo says four of the bodies were found in a compact car. Their heads were also found in or around the vehicle. Read full article > >
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a young woman died and two people were injured when their vehicle is believed to have crashed into a tree.
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Woman dies ‘after car hits tree’
Maj Matthew Collins and L/Sgt Mark Burgan, both of 1st Battalion The Irish Guards, died on Wednesday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb.
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Irish Guards killed by bomb named
A woman is killed after her car collides with another vehicle travelling in the wrong direction on the M8 in Glasgow.
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Woman killed in ‘wrong way’ crash
The cost of parking in the UK and getting a ticket largely depends on the postcode the vehicle is in, a study by consumer watchdog Which? suggests.
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Parking costs ‘rely on postcode’
Authorities trying to help a sick man and a child in a truck on a Florida highway also found a dead body in the vehicle Monday.
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Dead body found in truck in Florida
Try attacking Prince Charles’ car now! Following student protests last year that threatened the vehicle of England’s royal heir and his wife Camilla, the guards of Queen Elizabeth’s clan will now be outfitted with controversial stun guns. Royal police…
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Up to 50 people got off the London bus bombed on 7 July 2005 moments before the deadly blast, the vehicle’s driver tells an inquest.
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Dozens ‘left bus before 7/7 bomb’
The state wildlife officer who made the traffic stop noticed nothing unusual about Jared L. Loughner and had no probable cause to search the vehicle.
Attorney for Yale student driving truck in fatal tailgating crash says vehicle malfunctioned
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