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British veteran united with WWII medals lost in the Thames
A 93-year-old veteran of the Dunkirk evacuation has been reunited with war medals after they were recovered by scuba divers from the River Thames. Charles Brown lost two rows of medals last Sunday as he boarded a boat during the...

Israeli Navy Rams Relief Boat Carrying Medical Supplies and Volunteers to Gaza
Israel attacked a humanitarian boat carrying medical supplies and staff to Gaza. CNN correspondent Karl Penhaul was aboard the 60-foot pleasure boat Dignity when the patrol boat rammed the vessel, causing extensive damage...

Thames water to get GI status
The IPKat has learnt that the European Commission is all set to accept an application to afford ?Thames Water? protected geographical indication status. According to Sheila Norton, president of the Thames Trade Association ?The Thames is perhaps London?s greatest underutilised asset...

Six remain hospitalized from boat explosion in Tampa Bay
TAMPA, FL -- Six members of an extended family remain hospitalized after their pleasure boat exploded Saturday afternoon. Florida Fish and Wildlife officials say 11 family members were aboard the 33-foot, twin engine boat when it exploded and burned to...

DWI leads to prison time for boat operator
The Siouxland man whose conviction for driving a boat on the Missori River while over the legal limit that resulted in the death of Sihn Do, a 21 year old man, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison...

Cincinnati Sheriff Will Start Patrolling In Kentucky.He is spending $90,000 in federal stimulus money to buy fancy boat to patrol a river owned by Kentucky. Whats wrong with this picture
  Cincinnati Sheriff Simon Leis, has obtained the approval of the Hamilton County Commissioner to use $90,000 in federal stimulus money to purchase a fancy boat to patrol the Ohio River across from Covington and Newport, Kentucky...

Big Oil
Sued by Florida Boat Owners Over Ethanol

US Airways Flight 1549
Crashes into Hudson River

Grand River Dam Authority
Faces Class Action over Flood Damage

Murphy City, TX
$255,000 settlement in controversial pedophile news program case.

Newspaper Employees
Chinese Daily News must pay $5.19 million class action settlement for failing to pay overtime.

Boat Crash
Police officer awarded $100,000 settlement after crashing into bridge piling while on duty.