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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Monster Truck Jam

Monster Truck Jam stories: 2 news summaries

Boy, 6, Killed at
Monster Truck Show

Washington boy dies after he's struck in head by metal debris

(Newser) - A 6-year-old Washington boy was killed when he was struck in the head by a flying piece of metal while watching a Monster Truck show. It wasn't immediately clear what flew off one of the trucks and up over a safety barrier. Another fan in the stands was also injured.... More »

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 Boy, 6, Drives 
 Mom's Car to School 

Learned to drive playing Grand Theft Auto

(Newser) - A Virginia first-grader missed his school bus but was determined to get to school on time—so he climbed into his mom's Ford Taurus and drove for 10 miles, reports the Washington Post. The mini-Mario Andretti wove through highway traffic at up to 60 mph before slamming into a utility... More »

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