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  • Sub Caused Beached Dolphins (barf alert)

    03/06/2005 11:59:28 AM PST · by NoCmpromiz · 111 replies · 1,402+ views
    AP via Yahoo News ^ | Sat Mar 5, 7:02 PM ET
    The Navy and marine wildlife experts are investigating whether the beaching of dozens of dolphins in the Florida Keys followed the use of sonar by a submarine on a training exercise off the coast..... A day before the dolphins swam ashore, the USS Philadelphia had conducted exercises with Navy SEALs off Key West, about 45 miles from Marathon, where the dolphins became stranded.... Navy officials refused to say if the submarine, based at Groton, Conn., used its sonar during the exercise. Some scientists surmise that loud bursts of sonar, which can be heard for miles in the water, may disorient...
  • Train Helps Rid Chicago of One More Criminal

    12/03/2004 10:52:50 PM PST · by NoCmpromiz · 6 replies · 351+ views
    nbc5.com ^ | 6:16 pm CST December 1, 2004 | Mary Ann Ahern
    Man Killed By Train While Allegedly Committing Burglary Suspected Accomplice In Police Custody POSTED: 6:16 pm CST December 1, 2004 CHICAGO -- One person was killed and another was in police custody Wednesday after the two reportedly drove up on train tracks during an attempted robbery in the 4400 block of west Ogden Avenue and were struck by an oncoming train. The surviving man is in police custody after investigators discovered that the two were allegedly in the process of committing a crime when the accident occured. NBC5's Mary Ann Ahern reported that police say the two men appeared to...