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Arkansas Coach Pleasantly Surprised
April 18, 2013 Arkansas Head Football Coach Bret Bielema has had a few surprises since taking the job, and he says they have been good ones.
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5-15 Dead, 160 Injured in Explosion at Texas Fertilizer Plant; Rescue Operations Continue
Authorities say that five to 15 people may have died in last night's massive explosion at the West Fertilizer Plant in West, Texas. Many more, perhaps more than 160, were injured.
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BREAKING NEWS: TEXAS EXPLOSION–Dozens Injured, Many Feared Dead at Fertilizer Plant [VIDEO]
April 18, 2013 An explosion at a fertilizer plant Wednesday night near Waco, Texas left over 100 people injured and many feared dead. The explosion was caught on tape--see the video below.
Overnight, ABC News has confirmed there are a total of 179 people hospitalized. At least two-dozen people are in critical condition with another 38 in seriously injured.
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CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Explosion at Fertilizer Plant Captured on Cell Phone [VIDEO]
April 18, 2013 The explosion that destroyed the West Fertilizer plant in the small town of West, Texas was caught on cell phone video, and... BE WARNED it is HORRIFYING!
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Texas Fertilizer Plant Explodes; Mass Injuries Reported
An explosion in West, TX, just outside of Waco, spread fires across multiple buildings and injured an unknown number of people earlier tonight.
The explosion occurred at the West Fertilizer Plant shortly before 8 PM CT
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Fertilizer Plant Explodes Near Waco, Texas: Country Artists Share Thoughts, Prayers
The town of West, Texas -- 20 miles north of Waco -- was shaken by devastation Wednesday night (April 17) when a massive explosion occurred at a fertilizer plant around 7:50PM local time.
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Explosion Destroys a Texas Fertilizer Plant Many Feared Dead [VIDEO]
April 17, 2013 An explosion has occurred at a fertilizer plant just north of Waco, and authorities believe that there may be as many as 70 dead, and many more injured.
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Conflicting Reports Regarding a Possible Arrest in Boston Bombings [UPDATED]
2:45 p.m. (EST): The Boston Police Department has announced that "there has not been an arrest in the Marathon attack." Investigations are ongoing.
2:35 p.m.: CNN is retracting their previous report that an arrest has been made in the Boston Marathon bombings. Other sources are reporting that officials are close to identifying a suspect after reviewing area surveillance video, but no arrests have been made.
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Justin Bieber Fans ask “Who is Anne Frank?”
April 17, 2013 Justin recently got some (not so great) press when it was reported that he wrote this in the guest book at Anne Frank's House....
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Red Dirt Master Gardeners Seed and Plant Swap
April 17, 2013 The Area Red Dirt Master Gardeners Seed and Plant Swap is coming up this Saturday April 20th in Texarkana.
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Letters Containing Ricin Sent to President, Two Senators [UPDATED]
1:10 p.m. (EST): A third letter, this one sent to Senator Joe Manchin (D.-W.V.), has been found to contain ricin.
12:45 p.m. (EST): FBI spokesman Paul Bresson has confirmed that the substance found in the letter to the president was ricin.
The Secret Service says that a letter containing a suspicious substance and addressed to President Obama was received on Tuesday at a White House mail facility. This comes just after a letter sent to Senator Roger Wicker (R.-Miss.) was found to contain the poison ricin.
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Mike Ross Formally Announces Bid For Governor in Arkansas
April 17, 2013 Former 4th District Congressman Mike Ross has officially thrown his hat into the ring as a Democratic Candidate for Governor.