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 Six H5W Article Summaries Article #1 Toronto Star Monday, January 19, 2009 World Plane’s two engines failed at the same time Karen Matthews Who: the pilot and co-pilot of flight 1549, What: The plane flew into birds, reports they were returning to LaGuardia airport, lost both engines at the same time, pilots managed to get everyone out alive Where: crashed into the Hudson River When: wreckage was examined on Sunday, January, 18, 2009 Why: the plane few into birds, the birds got caught in the engine, wreckage is being examined to see what caused the plane to crash How: the birds flew into the engine, both engines failed as a result Article #2 Toronto Star Wednesday, January 7, 2009 Canada Two killed in plane crash Andrew Chung Who: Ontario pilot Jesse Barrie of Pakenham and his three passengers What: took off from the Arnprior, Ont., heading for Saint John N.B., stopped to fuel in Quebec Cuty, reported having orientation problems, two passengers survived, Barrie and one other passenger died Where: crashed near Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice-de-Buckland, 80km southeast of Quebec City When: left at 1:45am from Arnprior Tuesday, stopped to refuel in Quebec City about 4:30am, radioed to the control centre at 5:00am, plane was spotted after 9:00am Why: don’t know exactly, but pilot reported having problems with the plane’s orientation, autopsies are scheduled for Wednesday How: stopped to refuel in Quebec City, shortly after take off, pilot reported having problems, plane has not been examined at this point Article #3 National Post Saturday, January 17, 2009 Life Could you say no to her? Alison Broverman Who: “Anne’s” popular daughter Capucine What: Anne started posting videos of her daughter, Capucine, the most popular video being one of Capucine telling a made-up story, the video captured many people’s harts, especially the one of the organiser of EduRelief, an organisation that promotes children’s literary and education aiming to provide poverty-stricken communities with solutions. Anne has now sold Capucine’s drawings, with quotes from her famous stories, all the money has been donated to EduRelief and Capucine is trying to build a library. Where: Anne and Capucine live in France, the library Capucine is trying to build is in Mongolia When: the story-telling blog was posted in November, they have raised close to $1000 since the beginning of December when a blog with Capucine asking for donations to EduRelief Why: Given Capucine’s penchant for stories, Anne decided that their goal would be to raise enough money to build a library How: Capucine is obviously very charming and asked people to make donations to EduRelif on one of her very famous blogs Article #4 The Globe and Mail Saturday, January 17, 2009 Travel Carving their own tracks Louise Hudson Who: Louise Hudson joined a group of women adventurers in B.C.’s backcountry What: cat skiing in B.C. with a group of 12 women Where: Lizard Mountain Range-eastern B.C. When: Late December 2008 Why: to have fun a be part of a mainly male domain, get over fears of avalanches, get away from the city and have fun in the middle of no where How: Louise decided to join an all-female GrilSki tour and go on a wild adventure with a bunch of women whose average was 47 Article #5 Globe and Mail Saturday, February 7, 2009 World More than 100 fishermen rescued from ice floe John Seewer Who: 100 fishermen ice fishing on Lake Erie Where: Oak Harbor, Ohio on Lake Erie What: the fishermen used wooden planks as bridges over the thin ice, the ice cracked, the wooden planks fell in and the fisherman were left stranded, rescue boats came and rescued all of them except for one man who fell in while searching for a link to the shore line, taken to the hospital and pronounced dead When: Saturday, February 7, 2009 Why: the ice cracked because it shifted because of the water currents underneath it How: the wooden planks were put on the ice so the fisherman could go further out, but whrn the ice shifted, the planks fell in and left the fisherman stranded Article #6 The Globe and Mail Saturday, February 7, 2009 National Victim of second gang shooting in four days may not survive, police say The Canadian Press Who: unidentified man, supposedly an associate of Abbotsford's notorious Bacon brothers, who face gun and drug charges and whom police say have being targeted by rivals What: a man shot multiple times in his car at as busy shopping mall, second shooting in four days, plus more in recent months Where: Langley B.C., other shootings have happened in Coquitlam and Surrey When: Friday, February 6, 2009 Why: the shooter’s motive is not sure, but suspicions are that it could be part of a gang war How: two gunman fired multiple shots at the man in the car, then fled the scene in a waiting vehicle
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