Disaster_Accident

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Semi-trucks and other vehicles involved in a multi-car crash are strewn across westbound Interstate 275 between Colerain Avenue and Hamilton Avenue on Jan. 21, 2013, in Cincinnati. The accident left about 20 people injured. (Associated Press)

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Drew Power, a longtime friend of the Capitals' Joel Ward, died in a house fire in December 2012 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. (Holland College)

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This Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, photo provided by the Japan Transport Safety Board shows the distorted main lithium-ion battery, left, and an undamaged auxiliary battery of the All Nippon Airways' Boeing 787 which made an emergency landing on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013 at Takamatsu airport in Takamatsu, western Japan. Japanese and U.S. investigators are conducting a probe of the maker of the lithium ion batteries used in Boeing’s 787 “Dreamliner.” (AP Photo/Japan Transport Safety Board)

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Zakki Scott of Washington, D.C., (left) and Charles Jordan of Laurel, with Stage Hands Union Local 22, join other volunteers loading supplies to be sorted into care packages for members of the armed services oversees and first responders during Saturday’s National Day of Service at the D.C. Armory. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

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In this image released by the National Transportation Safety Board and released Jan. 11, 2013, NTSB Investigator Mike Bauer works inside the Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" airplane under investigation at Boston's Logan Airport on Jan. 8. (Associated Press/NTSB)

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Trash litters the ground after the crowds being to dissipate from around the Washington Monument on inauguration day on the National Mall in Washington D.C., Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. (Allison Shelley / The Washington Times)

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Syrians struggle to get pillows and blankets distributed at a camp for displaced civilians, in the village of Atmeh, Syria. Other Syrians have escaped the conflict by going to neighboring countries, taxing the ability of those nations and international relief agencies to help them. "In terms of the overall numbers, it is very clear the region is facing a humanitarian disaster that is deepening by the day," said Sharon Waxman, of the International Rescue Committee's Commission on Syrian Refugees. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** At a hospital in Xiangyang, parents help their young children inhale atomized liquid medicine to fight the effects of China’s dangerous levels of air pollution that have kept children indoors and sent coughing residents to hospitals. (Xinhua News Agency via Associated Press)

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** FILE ** In this Sept. 2, 2012, file photo, Don Duplantier walks through his flooded home as water recedes from Hurricane Isaac in Braithwaite, La. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)