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According to Fox Orlando, authorities have confirmed that a substance found on March 7th at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida is cocaine. This news comes just one day after a shuttle employee fell to his death on the Endeavor platform, although it is very unlikely that these two incidents are related. Either way, this [...]
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A shuttle worker at the Kennedy Space Center has died after falling from the launch pad where the space shuttle Endeavor is scheduled for lift-off April 19th, according to the Orlando News. The worker has been identified as James Vanover, however details of the fall have not been revealed. Kennedy Space Center spokesman, Allard Beutel, [...]
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According to CNN, Japan was shaken by the strongest earthquake to hit the region in over 100 years. The quake measured an 8.9 on the Richter scale. So far, there are around 32 people confirmed dead, however this number is sure to change over the next few days. The quake has already caused at least [...]
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According to CNN, Randy Wiebicke, a New York City firefighter succumbed to blood cancer on Wednesday, which researchers believe may have been caused by toxic dust found at ground zero. Wiebicke was one of the many firefighters who responded on September 11, 2011, ultimately putting his own life in jeopardy. Soon after September 11th, Wiebicke [...]
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An adorable little dog named Wall-e, survived the unsurvivable, according to News 9. The little dog, along with his siblings, were euthanized by a local veterinarian after the puppies were deemed too sick to live. All puppies were declared dead, however the next morning, little Wall-e was discovered alive and well in the dumpster by [...]
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A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake shook New Zealand’s South Island this afternoon reports the Huffington Post. Early reports suggest that at least 65 people have been killed in the quake and over 100 people are thought to be trapped in the rubble. The quake was so strong that it caused buildings and roadways to collapse. [...]
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According to CNN, two students from the University of Florida were found dead in a northwest Georgia cave. The two student’s were identified as Michael Pirie, 18 and Grant Lockenbach, 20. Both students were part of a larger group of students who were exploring the cave, however Pirie and Lockenback decided to explore on their [...]
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This story is horrible! A woman in South Florida died on Christmas Eve after a necklace she was wearing got caught in her neck massager, causing it to strangle her to death. According to the Sun-Sentinel, Dr. Michelle Ferrari-Gegerson, 37 had been wrapping gifts on Christmas Eve and decided to massage her neck with a [...]
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