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Fighter Jet Crashes in California, Killing Pilot
29 июля, 2016
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Fighter Jet Crashes in California, Killing Pilot

An F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet crashed near Twentynine Palms, California, last night, killing the pilot on board. According to the Marine Corps, the pilot was conducting a training mission out of Air Station Miramar, just north of San Diego. The crash occurred at approximately 10:30 p.m. local time. The Marine Corps said in a...

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Hundreds evacuated as OUT OF CONTROL wildfire rages through California
24 июля, 2016
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Hundreds evacuated as OUT OF CONTROL wildfire rages through California

  Fast-moving wildfires have forced hundreds of people to leave their homes in mountains north of Los Angeles, California, the authorities say. The fires had covered an area of 20,000 acres by Saturday evening, sending a pall of smoke across parts of Los Angeles County. About 300 people have been evacuated near the city of...

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Manson follower Leslie Van Houten denied parole by California governor
23 июля, 2016
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Manson follower Leslie Van Houten denied parole by California governor

California Governor Jerry Brown has denied parole for Leslie Van Houten, a former follower of Charles Manson, who is serving a life sentence for murder. A prison board had recommended parole. However, Governor Brown said her "inability to explain her willing participation in such horrific violence" made him think she...

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Video Footage Shows Man Being Shot by Police at California Gas Station
07 июля, 2016
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Video Footage Shows Man Being Shot by Police at California Gas Station

Video footage of a 19-year old man killed Saturday night during a confrontation with a Fresno, California, police officer June 25, has surfaced. The video, obtained by Fresno ABC affiliate KFSN shows the fatal encounter between Dylan Noble and police at a Chevron gas station. According to KFSN, Noble was killed after police...

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Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield
29 июня, 2016
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Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

A motorist who struck a pedestrian drove almost a mile with the man's body lodged in the windshield, his head resting on the passenger seat, police in Oceanside, California, said Tuesday. One witness told CNN affiliate KGTV he was changing the oil in his car when he witnessed the gruesome crash. "There's no words...

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At least 10 injured — some stabbed — at California rally, authorities say
27 июня, 2016
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At least 10 injured — some stabbed — at California rally, authorities say

Ten people were injured Sunday after violence broke out between a white supremacist group and counter-protesters, said authorities in Sacramento, California. Two of the injured had critical stab wounds, Sacramento Fire Department spokesman Chris Harvey said. The nine men and one woman were between 19 and 58, the fire department...

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Hundreds Evacuate as Thousands of Acres Burn Across Western States
17 июня, 2016
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Hundreds Evacuate as Thousands of Acres Burn Across Western States

Hundreds of firefighters are scrambling to contain several wildfires that have broken out across three Southwestern states caused by hot and dry weather. Blazes in California, Arizona and New Mexico threatened communities with thousands of residents where so far hundreds of homes have been evacuated. California A fast-moving...

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Video Captures Giant Sinkhole Collapse in California Neighborhood
12 апреля, 2016
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Video Captures Giant Sinkhole Collapse in California Neighborhood

Police in Central California captured the moment a gigantic sinkhole opened up in a residential neighborhood Monday evening. The police department in Madera, just outside Fresno, posted the 47-second video to its official Facebook page showing a large portion of the roadway collapsing. Police said the road fell into a sewage...

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Two California deputies charged after prison ‘fight club’ uncovered
07 марта, 2016
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Two California deputies charged after prison ‘fight club’ uncovered

INMATES who were forced to brawl inside California prisons say the consequences for refusal involved being beaten, handcuffed, tasered and sprayed with mace. Ricardo Palikako Garcia says a pair of sheriff’s deputies overseeing inmates in a San Francisco prison were dealing out justice without having to lay a finger on...

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Drug lord ‘El Chapo’ sneaked into California twice after escape from prison, his daughter says
06 марта, 2016
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Drug lord ‘El Chapo’ sneaked into California twice after escape from prison, his daughter says

Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman managed twice to evade border security and sneak into California to visit relatives after his escape from prison, according to his daughter. Guzman entered the U.S. shortly after his interview in October with actor Sean Penn, said the drug kingpin’s eldest daugther,...

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Obama, Southeast Asia leaders eye China and trade at California summit
15 февраля, 2016
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Obama, Southeast Asia leaders eye China and trade at California summit

President Barack Obama will press leaders from Southeast Asia to boost trade and back common goals for the South China Sea during a summit starting on Monday that the White House hopes will solidify U.S. influence in the region. Obama will also discuss curbing North Korea and plans to fight the Islamic State group during the...

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Deadly California weather leaves 150,000 without power
01 февраля, 2016
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Deadly California weather leaves 150,000 without power

Ferocious winds and intense rains pummeled Southern California, leaving one driver dead and more than 150,000 in the dark. Massive trees snapped like toothpicks, causing damage from San Diego to north of Los Angeles. In San Diego, an 80-foot tall tree fell on a car Sunday, killing the driver, Fire-Rescue Capt. Joe Amador said....

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