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Obama's intel team: Blair and Panetta
The Swampby Greg Miller President-elect Barack Obama formally introduced his choices to lead the U.S. intelligence community on Friday, nominating retired U.S. Navy Admiral Dennis C. Blair to serve as director of national intelligence, and former California...Tags: National Security, The White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Defense, Justice and Rights
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Accident on Beltway ramp in Catonsville kills two
Two people were killed in a single-car crash this afternoon at Interstate 695 and U.S. 40 west in Catonsville that snarled traffic for several hours, police said. The accident occurred about 2:30 p.m. on a Beltway ramp at the exit for westbound...Tags: Road Accidents, Baltimore County, Catonsville, Police Investigations
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Fire Department: 5 people shot at Chicago high school on city's South Side
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) — At least five people were shot Friday as spectators left a crowded basketball game at a high school on the city's South Side, scattering panicked students. Five males — three in serious condition and two in critical —...Tags: High Schools, Schools, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Fire Department, Vehicles
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Judge refuses motion by Roman Polanski's lawyer to disqualify LA county court from rape case
AP Special CorrespondentLOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge on Friday rejected a motion by Roman Polanski's lawyer to disqualify the entire staff of the Los Angeles County court from hearing a bid to dismiss the director's rape case because of bias. Superior Court Judge Peter...Tags: Roman Polanski, Justice System, Police Arrests, Los Angeles, Lawyers
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2 men rob Newport News credit union
757-247-7838Police mounted a major operation after an armed credit union robbery in Newport News Friday evening. Police spokesman Harold Eley said two men showed up at the BayPort Credit Union on Newmarket Drive near Mercury Boulevard, and robbed the credit union,...Tags: Theft, Bank Robbery, Crimes
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Delray Beach police evacuate headquarters over grenade scare
SunSentinel.comThe Delray Beach Police Department shut down its lobby and closed traffic on Atlantic Avenue from Northeast First to Fifth avenues Friday because of what appeared to be a grenade, police spokesman Jeff Messer said. The item later turned out to be...Tags: Delray Beach, Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
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Teens arrested in home-invasion shooting death
Two teenagers have been arrested in the shooting death of an 84-year-old man and the wounding of his 77-year-old wife at their rural Brown County home. Charges against 17-year-old Bennie Reed of rural Brown county include murder, attempted murder and...Tags: Death and Dying, Teen-agers, Justice System, Police Arrests, People
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FBI: New terror-investigation rules protect rights
Associated Press WriterNew guidelines designed to help the FBI investigate potential national security threats strike a balance between protecting the public and civil rights, the agency's top official in Michigan said Friday. Andrew Arena, special agent in charge of the...Tags: National Security, Justice and Rights, Defense, Michigan, Terrorism
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Southwest puts pilot on leave
AP Airlines WriterSouthwest Airlines Co. says it put a pilot on leave after he allegedly showed up at the airport with alcohol on his breath. A Southwest spokeswoman said Friday that the pilot was replaced before his flight departed Tuesday afternoon from Columbus, Ohio,...Tags: Southwest Airlines Company, Ohio, Law Enforcement, Transportation Accidents, Columbus
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5 people shot at Chicago high school
Associated Press WriterAt least five people were shot Friday as spectators left a crowded basketball game at a high school on the city's South Side, scattering panicked students. Five males -- three in serious condition and two in critical -- were taken from Paul Laurence...Tags: High Schools, Schools, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Fire Department, Vehicles
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Man's body found near Monkton
A man's body was found near Monkton this morning, and Baltimore County police said they are investigating it as a suspicious death. The body was found off the roadway at Pocock and Hutchins Mill roads near the Harford County line about 7:30 a.m.,...Tags: Police Investigations
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Elderly woman swindled in lottery scam
Sentinel Staff WriterAn elderly Orlando woman was robbed of $10,000 by a young couple posing as lottery winners. The victim, Eva Barbatis, 79, told Orlando police that while shopping at the Save Rite on Semoran Boulevard Thursday she was approached by a young Hispanic...Tags: Police Arrests, Casino and Gambling, Vehicles, Tourism and Leisure, Migration
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