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Fourth victim of fireworks blast dies

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A fourth victim has died from injuries suffered in Saturday's fireworks explosion on Ocracoke Island. Three of the victims were members of The Lord's Table church in Goldsboro, and another had visited there a few times, said Mitch Ham, the worship pastor and music director there.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 10:12 PM | Full story

Coal-ash ponds threaten lives

Six months after a dam burst near a power plant in Tennessee, spilling more than 5 million cubic yards of ashy sludge, which contains arsenic, lead and mercury, much of the disaster's nastiness still lingers.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 1:07 PM | Full story

Search on for presumed Neuse River drowning victim

Crews are searching for the body of a teenager officials said likely drowned Sunday morning in the Neuse River near Oriental.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 5:28 PM | Full story

Federer edges Roddick 16-14 in 5th for 15th major

Britain Wimbledon Tennis

Roger Federer was playing for history. Andy Roddick was playing the match of his life.

Updated: Jul. 5, 2009 7:35 PM | Full story
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