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    70 injured in commuter train collision

    Federal transportation investigators will work to determine what caused two passenger trains to collide during rush hour in Connecticut, sending dozens to the hospital.
     

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    50 injured when trains collide in Conn.

    Public safety officials in Connecticut say about 50 people have been hurt after two commuter trains collided outside New York City. Four of those injuries were deemed serious.

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      NJ man used fake gun in 37-hour standoff

      Authorities say the gun used in a 37-hour standoff between New Jersey police and a man holding three children and two dead bodies was fake.

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      1. Isaac to be near hurricane strength soon

        Isaac to be near hurricane strength soon

        At 8 a.m., Isaac's winds remained at 65 mph, but its forward speed has increased a bit.

      2. Bangladesh needs improve labor standards

        Bangladesh needs improve labor standards

        Secretary of State John Kerry says the U.S. wants to see Bangladesh move forward on improving labor standards after a building collapse that killed hundreds of garment workers.

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              1. Cloning stem cells: What does it mean?

                Cloning stem cells: What does it mean?

                A group of researchers published in the journal Cell proof that they had created embryonic stem cells through cloning. The scientists produced embryos using human skin cells, and then used the embryos to produce stem cell lines.

                • Google maps are getting personal

                  Google maps are getting personal

                  The next version of the widely used maps tool, previewed on Wednesday at the Google i/o conference in San Francisco, will soon have a different look and some splashy new features including displays of real-time accidents and personalized recommendations.

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