Reuters: Plane crashes near Tahiti 10 August
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A passenger aircraft plunged into the sea in French Polynesia, killing at least 14 people, with another six still missing.
AP Digital News: Raw Video: Aircraft Crashes Crashed Into House 22 August
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Authorities say an experimental aircraft with one person aboard crashed into a house and started a fire near the North Las Vegas Airport. There was no immediate word on injuries. (Aug. 22)
Reuters: Palestinian gunman kills 8 07 March
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Jerusalem police chief Aharon Franco said a lone gunman carried out the attack and was killed by an Israeli army officer who lives nearby and ran to the school after hearing gunfire. Police had said earlier there were two gunmen.
AP Digital News: Midair Plane Collision Kills Five 18 August
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Two planes collide in midair, killing the five people on the two aircraft. The collision happened about near the English town of Coventry, about 90 miles from London. (August 18)
Reuters: Fatal bus crash in Malaysia 13 August
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The death toll makes this crash, on the country's main highway near Taiping town in the northern state of Perak, one of the country's worst road accidents.
Reuters: Deadly blast in Sri Lanka 10 March
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The explosion went off near a cinema in a mostly Tamil residential area of the capital Colombo. The attack comes on the day residents in the east of Sri Lanka voted for the first time in more than a decade. The poll saw the participation of a breakaway faction of the Tamil Tiger rebel movement, the TMVP who are seen as the likely election winners.
AP Digital News: 68 Die When Flight Headed to Iran Crashes 25 August
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A passenger jet carrying 90 people, including a Kyrgyz high school sports team, crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday in Kyrgyzstan killing 68, government officials said. (August 25)
AP Digital News: 147 Killed in Plane Crash at Madrid Airport 20 August
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A Spanish emergency rescue official says there are only 26 survivors after an airliner with 173 people aboard crashed on takeoff from Madrid's airport. (Aug. 20)
Reuters: At least 13 dead in Midwest floods 21 March
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President George W. Bush declared 70 Missouri counties as disaster areas, and the National Guard was deployed in hard-hit areas of the state after deadly storms that dumped up to a foot (30.5 cm) of rain sent rivers out of their banks.