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Thursday, September 12, 2013

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	1 dead after Bus, 2 cars crash One man is dead following a crash involving two cars and a bus in Orange County. Police say a Toyota Corolla was rear-ended by a Jeep Cherokee as both were travelling east on Route 17K in Montgomery last night. The Corolla was then pushed into the path of an oncoming Coach USA bus.

	State borrows $700 million for new TZB The State Thruway Authority has agreed to borrow $700 million to keep the construction going on the new Tappan Zee Bridge project. Thruway Authority officials say they need more money until a big federal loan comes through. The Thruway is looking to get a $1.5 billion loan from the Federal Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act.

	Goshen man charged with rape An Orange County man has been arrested and charged with rape. Christopher Messina, 24, of Goshen, allegedly raped a 24 year-old woman early Monday morning while she was visiting his Montgomery Street home.

	Putin warns of new wave of terrorism Russian President Vladimir Putin is no fan of the idea of American exceptionalism. He suggests that God isn't either. "It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation," Putin wrote in an opinion piece posted Wednesday on the website of The New York Times.

	Facebook stocks hit all-time high Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn't really want to take his company public last year, but he has changed his mind now that the Internet social network's stock is steadily rising. Zuckerberg, from Dobbs Ferry, told a San Francisco audience attending a technology conference that he believes the rigors of an initial public offering of stock completed 16 months ago turned Facebook Inc. into a stronger company.