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Saturday, November 28, 2009

Police To Talk To Tiger Woods About His Crash

Golfer Tiger Woods

The world's No. 1 golfer was injured in a car accident early Friday outside his Florida mansion, and a local police chief said the PGA star's wife used a golf club to smash out the back window and help get him out of the SUV.

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On The Road To Safety

Reining In Tailgate Parties A Challenge For Colleges

Florida Gators fans drink the "World's Largest Outdoor Cocktail."

For hundreds of thousands of football fans, fall weekends are a time for tailgating — part picnic, part pep rally, part drunken revelry in stadium parking lots. Now safety experts say the parties need to be reined in, citing concerns about underage drinking and drunken driving.

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Friday, November 27, 2009

Secret Service: Officers Didn't Vet Gate-Crashers

President Obama is shown shaking hands with Michaele Salahi.

November 27, 2009 The Virginia couple who sneaked into a state dinner met President Obama in the receiving line.

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Air Controllers Pressed Pilots In Fly-Past Incident

November 27, 2009 After a Northwest Airlines plane flew past Minneapolis last month, air traffic controllers asked the pilots repeatedly for explanations about why they didn't heed radio calls, according to transcripts released on Friday.

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