Pilot misjudgment and an over-reliance on automated systems were the main causes of last year’s crash of Asiana Flight 214 in San Francisco that killed three people, the National Transportation Safety Board concluded Tuesday.
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Kerry Visits Kurds To Urge A United Iraq
Secretary of State John Kerry talked to Kurdish leaders in Irbil today, urging them to keep the autonomous region as part of Iraq. Kerry’s visit came as the Sunni extremist group ISIS says it has cemented control of Iraq’s largest oil refinery, and as sectarian divisions are threatening to pull Iraq apart.
Oregon School Shooter Was 15-Year-Old Student, Police Say
Police have identified the gunman who killed a student and wounded a teacher at an Oregon high school before fatally shooting himself Tuesday.
Obama: Country Needs To Do Some ‘Soul Searching’ On Gun Control
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Obama Seeks $1 Billion To Boost U.S. Military Presence In Europe
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State Department Issues Warning For Americans To Leave Libya
The State Department has issued a new travel warning for Libya, saying U.S. citizens should leave the north African country immediately because of the “unpredictable and unstable” security situation and threats of attacks against Americans.