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Air crash survival rates haven't improved since '70s

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In this file photo supplied by the New York City Police Department, a fire burns from the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in the Queens borough of New York in 2001.
 
  Air crash survival rates haven't improved since '70s  
  Except for landings, survival rates in fatal air crashes haven't improved since the '70s.  
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Terror threats prompted the evacuation.
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  Shoppers walk outside an Acme store on Route 9 in Little Egg Harbor, N.J., where one of the winning lottery tickets in the $448 million Powerball drawing last night was sold.   New Jersey co-workers hold Powerball winning ticket
Sixteen county employees are lucky holders of a lottery ticket that will give them a slice of $448 million.
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  Brett Anderson, father of Hannah and Ethan, speaks at a candlelight vigil held Tuesday in Lakeside, Calif.   Police warn of booby-trap car in search for Calif. teen
A search entered a sixth day for a man suspected of abducting a 16-year-old family friend.
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  Karen Black, seen here in 2009, poses at the premiere for 'Irene in Time.' The 'Easy Rider' star, 74, has died.   'Five Easy Pieces' star Karen Black dies
She appeared in more than 100 movies, such as 'Easy Rider' and 'Nashville.'
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  Phil Weber, director of the Acme Markets store in Little Egg Harbor, N.J, speaks with reporters on Thursday. His store sold one of three winning tickets for Powerball's jackpot.   Five things to know Friday
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  A pickup truck is engulfed in flames as a wildfire roars through a residential area near Hwy 243 and Twin Pines Road between Banning and Idyllwild, Calif., on Aug. 7.   Wildfire burns 22 square miles in Southern California
Five people injured as blaze whips through San Jacinto Mountains.
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  President Obama steps onto a fairway while playing golf at Farm Neck Golf Club, in Oak Bluffs, Mass., on the island of Martha's Vineyard, Aug. 23, 2011.   Critics bash Obama's plans for vacay
Presidents through the years have been criticized for the vacations they choose.
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  Two people sit behind a police car as Miami police officers investigate a murder on Thursday, in Miami.   Fla. man accused of killing wife, posting grisly photo
Derek Medina allegedly shot his wife and then posted a photo of her body on Facebook.
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  George Zimmerman reacts after a not guilty verdict was handed down in his trial.   Zimmerman ordered bulletproof vest while on bond
Zimmerman told police he wanted the vest and a security device for his protection.
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A huge balloon is suspended over the Luzhniki Stadium as workers prepare for the opening ceremony of the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships on Aug. 8 in Moscow.

A huge balloon is suspended over the Luzhniki Stadium as workers prepare for the opening ceremony of the 14th IAAF World Athletics Championships on Aug. 8 in Moscow.
 
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