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Dramatic rescue efforts after fiery small plane crash in Laredo, Texas, kills 1

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A business jet with six people on board crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, and caught fire Tuesday night, authorities said, killing one person and causing chaos as people left their vehicles to frantically try to smash the cockpit window and free those inside. Drivers who came upon the burning plane, which was nearly … Read more

6 bodies found in Union Pacific boxcar in Laredo, Texas, near Mexico, police say

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Six people were found dead Sunday in a Union Pacific Railroad boxcar in Laredo, Texas, a city on the Mexican border, police there said. A railroad employee found the bodies, police said, adding that, “This is an on going fluid investigation.” Union Pacific said in a statement that it was “saddened by this incident and … Read more