Posts Tagged ‘chopper’

Charlottesville Police Chopper Crashes Amid Violent Protests

A Virginia State Police helicopter crashed Saturday afternoon near Charlottesville, Virginia. Police confirm two people died in the crash, in a day marred by violent protests and a car ramming attack that left a protester dead. Statement from Virginia State Police Facebook page: Virginia State Police are investigating a helicopter crash in Albemarle County. Shortly […]

Aga Khan Opens Ottawa Pluralism Centre, as Trudeau Chopper Controversy Swirls

Non-profit research and advocacy centre in Ottawa heritage building will promote diversity and tolerance The Aga Khan returned Tuesday to Ottawa to unveil the new headquarters of an international organization that is positioning itself as an antidote of sorts to growing strains of populism and intolerance around the world. But if you thought for one […]

Angela Eagle Set To Challenge Jeremy Corbyn For Labour Leadership

 Wallasey MP Angela Eagle, who resigned as shadow business secretary last week, said she will announce her plans to bid for the Labour leadership on Monday. The leadership challenge is a bid to “heal the party”  she said, criticizing current leader Jeremy Corbyn for failing “to lead an organized and effective” party. Jeremy Corbyn urged […]

Children pulled from rubble in Ecuador rescue op, quake death toll passes 200 (VIDEO)

Over 200 casualties, massive destruction in Ecuador struck by 7.8 quake LIVE UPDATES A rescue operation is underway in Ecuador after the South American nation was hit by its worst earthquake in decades, which saw over 200 people killed and hundreds injured, and left many others trapped under the debris. On Saturday, the 7.8-magnitude quake […]

BREAKING: Barack Obama Just Gave Himself A MASSIVE Pay Raise… FOREVER! SPREAD THIS

Dean James III% AMERICA’S FREEDOM FIGHTERS – While millions of Americans are suffering as a result of Obama’s disastrous presidency, the Muslim-in-Chief is seeing to it that when he finally leaves the White House, he will be getting a massive amount of money courtesy of you and I. The Congressional Research Service reports that for requests […]

BREAKING: Cops Vow Boycott Of Beyoncé’s Shows, So Louis Farrakhan Issues ‘ISLAMIC’ Threat

Belgian police raid Brussels’ jihadist hot spot Molenbeek district

READ MORE: Mastermind behind Paris attacks identified as active ISIS executioner from Belgium According to some reports, shots have been fired during the raid. About a hundred police officers and a fire truck have been deployed at the scene, La Libre Belgique newspaper said. At least one person has been arrested during the raid, DH newspaper reported. Using […]

Bodies recovered from Queensland chopper crash

THE bodies of two men killed in a helicopter crash were recovered on Friday from heavily wooded terrain in central Queensland. The chopper, from a North Queensland charter company, crashed in dense bushland at Shoalwater Bay, near Rockhampton, around midday (AEST) yesterday. A 50-year-old man survived the crash and remains in Rockhampton Hospital in a […]

Man charged for shining laser at police chopper

Posted September 09, 2011 07:53:01 Police are angry after a man allegedly shone a laser at the police helicopter as it flew over Hampton Park, in Melbourne’s south-east last weekend. The crew used an infra-red device to identify and film the accused as he allegedly shone the laser at the chopper. Police went to a […]

Push to recover Qld chopper crash bodies

AAP Authorities will on Friday recover the bodies of two men killed in a helicopter crash in heavily wooded terrain in central Queensland. The chopper, from a north Queensland charter company, crashed in dense bushland at Shoalwater Bay, near Rockhampton, around midday (AEST) on Thursday. One man survived but two others were found dead at […]

Pakistan let China see ‘stealth’ chopper from bin Laden raid

Reuters Aug 15, 2011 Pakistan gave China access to the previously unknown “stealth” helicopter that crashed during the commando raid that killed Osama bin Laden in May despite explicit requests from the CIA not to, the Financial Times reported on Sunday. The revelation, if confirmed, is likely to further shake the U.S.-Pakistan relationship, which has […]

Downing of US chopper a ‘one-off’: Pentagon

  AFP August 9, 2011 WASHINGTON (AFP) – The downing of a US helicopter by Afghan insurgents amounts to a “one-off” incident that will not alter US strategy or the course of the war, a Pentagon spokesman said Monday. “I would caution people against reading too much into a single combat incident,” Colonel Dave Lapan […]

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