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Archives of: October 2010

Increased Police Presence at Marine Corps Marathon

  The 35th annual Marine Corps Marathon kicked off Sunday morning under sunny skies and intense police surveillance.   The Arlington, Virginia race covers more than 26 miles and has 30,000 participants, but was started under a cloud of security concerns due to recent shootings targeting Marine facilities in the Washington, D.C. area.   For runners, the increased police presence was impossible to miss. ... read more

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October 31, 2010

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Archives of: October 2010


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Elizabeth Prann

October 13, 2010 10:28 AM

Searchers Look for Missing Disabled N.C. Girl in Wooded Areas

Investigators say 10-year-old Zahra Clare Baker, the disabled North Carolina girl who was reported missing Saturday, is dead.  Yesterday police cancelled the Amber Alert issued for her and started a body recovery.  Today, they are focusing on wooded areas and large piles of mulch at Real Tree Services, the company where Zahra's dad, Adam Baker, works. Zahra lost one ... read more



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Amy Kellogg

October 13, 2010 9:44 AM

Sweeps Across Arab World

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan wrapped up in September this year.  In TV terms, Ramadan is equivalent to the American sweeps months, when producers roll out their finest goods. And often, their most raucous. Saudi expert Robert Lacey, author of “Inside the Kingdom” explains it by comparing and contrasting it to Lent. "Lent is a season of great austerity ... read more



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Adam Housley

October 13, 2010 9:00 AM

Angels of the Bicentennial

THURSDAY A scene of joy and jubilation spread across this country and for that matter around the globe, as the last miner came out of the capsule and set foot above ground for the first time in 69 days. Meantime below, the 6 rescuers waited their ... read more



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David Lee Miller

October 12, 2010 5:50 PM

Trial Day One for Gitmo Detainee

Defense Attorneys for accused terrorist Ahmed Ghailani say their client was a “dupe” but not responsible for the 1998 Al Qaeda attacks on the US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania. Ghailani is the first Guantanamo Bay detainee to be tried in a civilian court. He is charged with 286 counts including murder and attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction. In his ... read more



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Dan Springer

October 12, 2010 2:09 PM

Seattle’s War on Cars

It’s being called by some, Seattle’s war on cars. A series of recent moves by city leaders has critics saying Seattle wants to balance its massive budget deficit on the backs of motorists. Mayor Mike McGinn calls the idea that Seattle is at war with cars silly, but he does admit he’s trying to get many people out of their cars and onto bicycles and their own two ... read more



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Steve Harrigan

October 12, 2010 10:37 AM

Details of Chile Miners’ Rescue Remain Uncertain

At this late date some of the key points about the Chilean miners' rescue operation remain uncertain. 1. Timing. Government officials said earlier the rescue would begin at midnight local time Tuesday (11 pm Eastern). Part of the reason was concern for the miners exposure to bright sunlight after two months underground. Later reports said the rescue would begin at dawn ... read more



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Rick Leventhal

October 12, 2010 10:28 AM

Ft Hood Shooting Suspect & Victims in Court

UPDATE: 1:20p CST After a 2 1/2 hour delay, the Article 32 Hearing for Major Nidal Hasan began and quickly ended with an explanation and another delay. Investigating Officer Col. James Pohl, acting as the military judge in the hearing, announced that a renewed motion by the defense to close the hearing to the press and public had once again been denied, but another ... read more



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Lee Ross

October 12, 2010 10:23 AM

Duo Kicked Out of ‘05 Bush Rally Lose Again

Over the objections of a pair of justices, two people who were excluded from a 2005 rally headlined by President George W. Bush will not have their appeal heard by the Supreme Court, it was announced Tuesday. Leslie Weise and Alex Young arrived at the Denver rally in a vehicle sporting a "No More Blood for Oil" bumper sticker. That caught the attention of the White ... read more



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Greg Burke

October 12, 2010 9:32 AM

French Strike, But What For?

Sometimes I wish I were French. Not very often, I must admit. But every once in a while, when I take a look at some of the social benefits my French friends have, I want a French passport. Today the French left is striking across the country because of government plans to cut pensions. This is the fourth strike about pensions in just over four weeks. They seem to like ... read more



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Laura Ingle

October 12, 2010 7:11 AM

Phone In One Hand – Ticket In The Other

Holding a cell phone to text or talk while driving is no "LOL" matter according to transportation officials.  In 2009, the U.S. Department of Transportation reports that nearly 5,500 people were killed on U.S. roadways that involved distracted driving, which is why the department is stepping up efforts to get motorists to put down their electronic devices, and keep their ... read more