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L.A. police identify baseball fan beating suspect as gang member - 1 views

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    The primary suspect in the brutal beating of a of a San Francisco Giants fan at Dodgers Stadium is Giovanni Ramirez. He is 31 years old and is associated with the Varrio Nuevo Estrada street gang. It is one of 34 gangs in a 15-square-mile area east of downtown Los Angeles.
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Missing Boy Scout troop found in Arkansas national forest - 0 views

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    A Boy Scout troop from Lafayette, Louisiana was found Tuesday. The campsite was found by helicopter a National Guard helicopter.The scouts were being transferred by helicopter to a command post. All the boys are fine. officials were confident the troop was safe, saying the scout master with the troop was very experienced and serves as a backpacking trainer. The average age of the youths is 14.
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Missouri levee fails - 0 views

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    A compromised levee in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, failed Tuesday. This is forcing authorities to order more evacuations in the region. The levee failed in at least four locations along a two-mile stretch. he failure was expected to send flood waters from the Black River racing into a populated but rural area of Butler County. Police performed 59 water rescues Monday alone.
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Air Trafic Officials Suspended!!!!!!!!!! - 0 views

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    Early Sunday morning, two air traffic officials were caught suspended. They were caught watching a movie on a portable DVD player. The worker was watching the movie while working the radar position. For more than three minutes the movie played across the radio frequency. The problem was brought to air traffic control's attention by the pilot of a military aircraft using an alternate frequency. This is leading to a nationwide tour by top FAA officials and union representatives, to discuss professionalism and safety at air traffic control centers.
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12 people dead in a subway bomibing - 0 views

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    There was a subway bombing that left 12 people dead. It also left more than 200 wounded in Belarus. The interior minister says it was a radio-controlled bomb that was used. The bomb was placed under a bench at a busy subway station. He also says, police have created composite pictures of two male suspects using testimony from witnesses. Another official says several people have been detained in the investigation. It's not clear if those people are considered suspects. Earlier, the domestic security agency in the former Soviet nation said it had identified the likely attacker.
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects appeal from Georgia death row inmate - 0 views

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    Troy Davis was accused of killing a Savannah police officer more than two decades ago. He claims he is innocent and that they have the wrong person. The U.S. supreme court rejected his appeal and there will now be another execution date for him.
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U.S. Soldier Gets 24 Years in Prison for Murders of 3 Afghans Read more: http://www.f... - 0 views

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    Jeremy Morlock was sentenced to 24 years in jail Wednesday. He pleaded guilty for killing three Afghan civilians. Morlock was thought to be the leader of the five soldiers who killed the unarmed men.
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Stabbing victim dies Mifflinburg man now charged with homicide - 4 views

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    A Selinsgrove man is facing criminal homicide charges. Alan A. Martin, 21 pronounced dead 11:13 a.m. March 15.
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