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NBC - NBC 4 - Washington DC, Feb 25, 2010 / The cause of the Metro crash that killed nine people last June has not yet been officially determined, but signs point to a faulty track sensor that failed to identify a train stopped on the tracks near Fort Totten.
The Washington Post - Washington DC, Feb 19, 2010 / The fare hikes would include a 25-cent increase in the boarding charge at peak rail travel times and would raise the maximum peak-period fare from $4.50 to $5.00. The proposal, announced at a Metro Board meeting, also would add 50 cents to the $1.25 boarding charge for buses and increase the price of a bus pass from $11 to $15.
ABC - WJLA 7 - Washington DC, Feb 18, 2010 / 7 is On Your Side with new information about your safety on Metro.
The Washington Times - Washington DC, Feb 13, 2010 / A six-car subway train derailed Friday in downtown Washington, D.C., and injured three passengers, as many commuters returned to work for the first time since back-to-back snowstorms that began last weekend buried the region.
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, 6 minutes ago/ A relative has identified a U.S. consulate employee and her husband who were killed in a drug-plagued Mexican border city.
New York Post - New York NY, 7 minutes ago/ The Kentucky Wildcats have rewarded their faithful by adding a Southeastern Conference tournament title to go with their regular season title.
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, 6 minutes ago/ Israel's prime minister expressed regret Sunday for a crisis with the United States over plans to expand a Jewish neighborhood in east Jerusalem, even as American officials played down the apology and called for bold Israeli action to get peace efforts back on track.
New York Post - New York NY, 7 minutes ago/ Kyle Singler scored 20 points and Jon Scheyer hit a critical 3-pointer with 18 seconds left to help No. 4 Duke beat Georgia Tech 65-61 in Sunday's Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship game.
ABC News, 2 hours 11 minutes ago/ An avalanche struck an informal snowmobile rally in Canada's Rocky Mountains, killing at least two people and leaving an unknown number missing at an annual gathering best known for its party atmosphere and stunt riding.