Air-Conditioner Crushes Child
In Huntsville, Alabama, the family of a 5-year-old boy was suing after he was crushed by an air-conditioner during an air show at Huntsville International Airport. Josiah Miller and his father had taken up shelter behind a tent during a storm when the tents became dislodged by winds, causing the air conditioner to fall. The suit claims 20 hospitality tents were anchored improperly. (USA Today, 6-25-2010)

Oven Tips Over, Killing Tot
In Las Vegas, Nevada, a 17-month-old boy was killed when an oven tipped over onto him. Police say the oven apparently fell onto the toddler, Elijah Giovanny Perea, after he opened the door. (USA Today, 11-18-2010, 7A)

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