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Brain-Eating Amoebas Blamed in Three Deaths
KTLA NewsBREVARD COUNTY, FL -- Three people have died this summer after suffering rare infections from a waterborne amoeba that destroys the brain. This is the time of year when there is an uptick in cases. The amoebas flourish in the heat -- especially during...Tags: Louisiana, Disease Prevention, Environmental Issues, Naegleria Fowleri, CNN (tv network)
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Grandmother Convicted of Throwing 2-year old to Death From Mall Walkway
KTLA NewsMcLEAN, Va. -- A woman was convicted Thursday of first-degree murder for tossing her 2-year-old granddaughter from a sixth-level pedestrian bridge at a shopping mall. Carmela dela Rosa, of Fairfax, claimed she did not know right from wrong when she threw...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Justice System, Social Issues
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4 Dead in Virginia Tour Bus Crash
CNNCAROLINE COUNTY, Va. -- Four passengers aboard a commercial tour bus died and an undetermined number others were injured early Tuesday when the vehicle overturned on I-95 in Caroline County, Virginia, according to state police. The bus ran off the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Bus Accidents, CNN (tv network), Injuries and Wounds, Health
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Colorado, Massachusetts Towns Named Best in U.S.
ReutersLOUISVILLE, Colorado -- Towns in Colorado, Massachusetts and Ohio, which have low crime rates, good schools and plenty of cultural activities, have been ranked the best in the United States, according to a new survey. For the second time Louisville in...Tags: Chicago Jobs, California, Nebraska, Leesburg, Health
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More Cracks Found in Washington Monument After Irene
CNNWASHINGTON -- Small pools of standing water were found in the Washington Monument during inspections following Hurricane Irene, the National Park Service told CNN Wednesday, indicating undiscovered cracks. According to spokeswoman Carol Johnson, when...Tags: New York City, Korean War (1950-1953), Michigan, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology
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Con Man Gets Life for Killing Elderly Investor, Dumping Body at Sea
KTLA NewsSANTA ANA, Calif. (KTLA) -- A businessman has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for murdering an elderly investor who was lured to Orange County to cash in on a $1 Million deal. Gary A. Shawkey, 47, was found guilty in June of one felony...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Point Harbor, Punishment, Justice System
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More Violent Weather Expected To Strike Midwest
CNNTULSA, Oklahoma -- Another round of severe storms Tuesday could strike Oklahoma, one of the states hit by a wave of violent weather last week, forecasters say. National Weather Service forecasts early Tuesday include the possibility of heavy winds, large...Tags: CNN (tv network), Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Illinois
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Police: Missing Virginia Girl, Alleged Abductor Found in San Francisco
KTLA NewsROANOKE, Va. -- A 12-year-old girl who had been missing for a week was found unharmed Friday after she and the man accused in her abduction were recognized in a store in San Francisco, police said. Brittany Mae Smith has since been in touch with her...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Roanoke County
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VIDEO: Flood Waters Carry Away Homes in Arizona
Associated PressFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. -- Flood waters on Tuesday ripped through a retirement community in northwestern Arizona, washing away four unoccupied homes and threatening to destroy others. Meanwhile, evacuation orders were lifted in a small Utah town about 60...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Weather Warnings, St. George, Floods, Utah
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Obama Declares Jobs Top Priority in State of the Union
Associated PressWASHINGTON -- Declaring "I don't quit,'" an embattled President Barack Obama vowed in his first State of the Union address Wednesday night to make job growth his topmost priority and urged a divided Congress to boost the still-ailing economy with a new...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Minority Groups, Iraq War (2003-2011), Unions, Guerrilla Activity
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