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Bridge on monday morning. More like a scrape actually. And according to state records, the captain, guy kleess, was involved in three previous scrapes in his career all minor. In august of 2009 his ship grounded in the sacramento river. Two days later he damaged a dock at the port of stockton. And in may 2010 he was supervising a trainee on a tugboat that hit the richmond harbor hit the bottom, rather, in the richmond harbor. That was out of about 1100 trips he made throughout his career. I dont think you can go through a career without having some interaction with the bottom or other vests el...

Transportation secretary norm mineta whom the airport was named after toasted with sake. But the timing was a Public Relations nightmare. The faa announced it is investigating the dreamliner after safety issues with several of the boeing aircraft including electrical fires, fuel and oil leaks, and computer glitches. Despite that, a a and chairman says the planes are safe [ nonenglish language ] we can give you official comment but we have confident about the safety of the dreamliner. Reporter passengers are no reservations about coming on board most excited to be part of something special. Its...

Front and center today as president obama met with afghan leader hamid karzai. They reported progress in their talks, and said the pace of the security transition will be expedited. At their first facetoface meeting since may, the leaders announced theyre accelerating the handoff from u. S. And Coalition Forces to afghan troops. Let me say it as plainly as i can starting this spring, our troops will have a different mission training, advising, assisting Afghan Forces. It will be an historic moment and another step toward full afghan sovereignty. In spring this year, the Afghan Forces will be f...

The militants attacked the plant on wednesday. 1,000 kilometers of the capital algiers. They kidnapped an unconfirmed number of people and were in a standoff with the Algerian Army. The governments of norway, france and japan say the citizens are among the captives. Reuters news agency is reporting 25 foreign nationals escaped. It says two japanese citizens among them. Algerian tv station says 40 algerians are also free. A news agency has also been reporting the militants said Algerian Army helicopters launched attacks. The militants had been threatening to kill the hostages if the army intens...

Suzuki has reached a milestone in baseball history. 4,000 hits in his career. Workers at japans damaged Nuclear Plant are hurrying to make sure a leak of highly radioactive water is under control. The contaminated water escaped from a storage tank at fukushima daiichi. Inspectors are checking for leaks from other tanks of the same design. They detected spots of high radiation on the surfaces of two. Crews with Plant Operator Tokyo Electric Power Company Found more than 300 tons of tainted water had already escaped from one tank. They fear it may be making its way into the Pacific Ocean through...