Injuries
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Russian meteor: Thousands injured after meteor explodes over Ural Mountains
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A Russian health official says nearly 1,000 people have sought help for injuries caused by a meteor that exploded in the sky, blasting out countless windows.
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Lindsey Vonn injured in crash at 2013 Alpine Championships
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The 28-year-old star tore her anterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament in her right knee. U.S. team medical director Kyle Wilkens said in a statement. The broken bone in her lower leg was described as a "lateral tibial plateau fracture."
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Junior Seau's family sues NFL over brain injuries
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The wrongful death lawsuit, filed Wednesday in California Superior Court in San Diego, blames the NFL for its "acts or omissions" that hid the dangers of repetitive blows to the head.
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Ravens vs. Patriots: Rob Gronkowski out for season with arm injury
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Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has undergone surgery on his broken left arm, a person with knowledge of the operation tells The Associated Press.
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Junior Seau had degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide
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Junior Seau, one of the NFL's best and fiercest players for nearly two decades, had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May, the National Institutes of Health told The Associated Press on Thursday.
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RGIII injury: Knee surgery for Redskins rookie quarterback
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The doctor who performed the knee surgery on Robert Griffin III says it is "everybody's hope and belief" that the Washington Redskins quarterback will be ready for the 2013 season.
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RG3 injury: Griffin practices at full speed Wednesday
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Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III says he went through Wednesday's practice at full speed, but still does not know whether or not he'll play on Sunday against the Philadelphia Eagles.
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John Wall injury: Wizard to miss eight weeks with stress injury
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Washington Wizards point guard John Wall will miss about eight weeks because he's nursing the early stages of a stress injury in his left knee, the team announced Friday.
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Injury prevention report card: Metro region ranks above average
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A new report found that 24 states received scores of five or lower on a set of steps states can take to prevent injuries.
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Elderly woman injured in high-rise fire on Good Hope Road in SE
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A fire in a high-rise apartment complex in Southeast has left one injured and fighting for her life.
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Man injured in hit-and-run in Lorton
CommentA man was found in the roadway following a hit-and-run in Lorton early Saturday.
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Man seriously injured in crash in Accokeek
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A man was seriously injured in a crash in Accokeek early Saturday.
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11 injured at LMFAO show in Super Bowl Village
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On Friday night, an estimated 50,000 people flooded streets in the Super Bowl Village at Indianapolis for a free outdoor concert by the band LMFAO. At least 11 people were reported injured.
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Metrobus passenger shot in NE
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At least three gunshots turned a U-6 Metro bus into a moveable crime scene early Sunday.
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Boston fire injures at least 12; man arrested for arson
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A 6-alarm fire that investigators said was deliberately set injured more than a dozen people and prompted dramatic rescues early Monday.
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Customer injured during armed robbery at Friendly's Restaurant
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A customer was injured when three men robbed Friendly's Restaurant in Glen Burnie, Md. Sunday.
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3 injured in car crash in Capitol Heights
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A car crash left three people injured in Capitol Heights this morning, police said.
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Five hurt after tree falls in Garfield Park
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All five people who were injured when a large tree fell on them in Garfield Park have been released from the hospital.
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