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Emergency workers arrive the scene of a train collision, Friday, may 17, 2013 in Fairfield, Conn. A New York-area commuter railroad says two trains have collided in Connecticut. The railroad says the accident involved a New York-bound train leaving New Haven. It derailed and hit a westbound train near Fairfield, Conn. Some cars on the second train also derailed. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Denis O’Malley) MANDATORY CREDITTwo commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut during Friday's evening rush hour.


U.S. Army soldiers with Charlie Company, 36th Infantry Regiment, 1st Armored Division head back to their vehicles at the end of a mission near Command Outpost Pa'in Kalay in Maiwand District, Kandahar ProvinceThe president asked for $79.4 billion to fund so-called overseas contingency operations in fiscal 2014.


Man holds a gun in the exhibit hall of the George R. Brown Convention Center, the site for the NRA's annual meeting in Houston, TexasAll but 10 of the state's 64 county sheriffs signed on to the suit.


In this Monday, July 2, 2012 file photo provided by Andy Copeland, Aimee Copeland smiles as she leaves a hospital in Augusta Ga., headed for an inpatient rehabilitation clinic. Copeland, who lost both hands, her left leg and right foot after contracting a flesh-eating disease, was on her way back from Ohio Friday, May 17, 2013 after being fitted with prosthetic hands. (AP Photo/Courtesy Andy Copeland, File)The woman had lost both hands, her left leg and right foot.


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A Japanese operator of Boeing's 787 Dreamliners said it suffered a "minor" setback while conducting a test flight of an aircraft this month.
The man accused of kidnapping three Cleveland women and holding them for close to a decade abused all of them but used captive Michelle Knight as his main "punching bag," a family friend of one of the victims told CNN.
International football star David Beckham, one of the most famous and successful players of his generation, is retiring from the game at the age of 38.
It's a sign of a production crisis in Venezuela: Lack of toilet paper. CNN's Rafael Romo reports.
An Australian politician suffered gashes to one of his legs when a close encounter with a kangaroo during his morning jog turned violent.