Hello to you, I am Creshon Saunders at the cnn.com newsroom in Atlanta, here is a look at what’s happening NOW IN THE NEWS.
Investigators are on the scene of an accident at the Denver airport. A Continental Airline's jet veered off the runway last night and caught fire. All 115 people on board were able to escape the plane, at least 38 of them were taken to the hospital with only minor injuries. Here is what some passengers witnessed.
"On my side of the plane, I could see the engine, I noticed it was on fire, I could feel the heat come from the window, because I was on the window side of the plane."
" I just worried about my son, just making sure that he was okay, we just, we saw ,I looked to the side and I saw my husband, and there was a big like fireball out of the window, and I was just, you know, I was thrilled. I didn't know what to do."
To the weather now, where residents in the northeast and northwest are bracing for yet another major winter storm just a day after being hit by a heavy snow and bone-chilling temperatures. Our iReporters are capturing those images and sending them to us as they happen this near white-out conditions were sent to us by John Sullivan in Burlington, Massachusetts. If you want to share your weather pictures, just log on to iReport.com
A couple of small earthquakes in central California this morning. One with a magnitude of 4.1 located just a half hour outside Salinas, another much weaker, struck around 10 a.m. local time. No injuries or damages have been reported.
More international pressure on Zimbabwe's government these days. US announcing today it no longer supports a power-sharing deal between rival political parties. A top US diplomat says a power-sharing deal is not even possible with current leader Robert Mugabe still in power. Several international leaders including President George Bush are calling for Mugabe to step down. The country is in the middle of humanitarian crisis with the cholera outbreak, killing more than a thousand people. That's according to the UN. (www.hXen.com)
Two luxury hotels damaged in last month's terror attacks in Mumbai, India, reopen today. The Taj Mahal Palace and Oberoi Trident hotels both open their doors to guests today. On November 26th, You may remember, the hotels and several other locations in Mumbai were paralyzed by coordinated terror attacks. Bombs and gunfire and fire killed more than 160 people.
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