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US President Barack Obama has welcomed a congressional agreement that would put thousands of furloughed Federal Aviation Authority employees back to work. HT Image I m pleased that leaders in Congress are working together to break the impasse involving the FAA so that tens of thousands of construction workers and others can go back to work, Obama sai
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victory for American workers everywhere. From construction workers to our FAA employees, they will have the security of knowing they are going to go back to work and get a paycheck - and that s what we ve been fighting for. We have the best aviation system in the world and we intend to keep it that way, he said. The FAA has been sh Qbgx 298 people on board crashed Malaysian flight, 154 Dutch: airline
Victims of a Russian nightclub blaze that killed 112 people were buried Sunday, with angry mourners claiming lax oversight by authorities led to one of the country s worst recent tragedies. HT Image About 100 hundred people, most in their early 20s, stood grim and silent in the city s snow-covered cemetery for the funeral of one of the nightclub s barmen, 26-year-old Timur Parfiryev. The funeral was one of three on Sunday. Timur pulled friends out of the fire and died after he ran into the flames again, a man who gave his name only as Andrei said, adding
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Parfiryev s widow was pregnant with their first child. They found him when they were searching the ruins, he said, blaming the corrupt authorities for poor fir
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oman died in hospital, a Perm regional emergency services spokeswoman said. Another 90 burn victims were flown for critical care to Moscow, Saint Petersburg and Chelyabinsk, the emergency services said in a statement. Flames set by fireworks quickly caught on the wood and straw decor at the Lame Horse nightclub early Saturday, witnesses said, causing panic as some 230 club-goers stampeded and choked on smoke as they rushed to flee. In the wake of the tragedy, authorities accused club managers of ignoring repeated orders to comply with safety standards, with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev condemning them as without brains nor conscience . The owner and manager of
