Gruesome murder case and mountain lion attack reported
National wire reports detail Kevin Ray Underwood's online diary references to cannibalism and disturbed fantasies as neighbors describe him as quiet and trustworthy. In Colorado a 7 year old boy was attacked by a mountain lion on Flagstaff Mountain and the animal was killed by a wildlife officer.
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Purcell
Okla
Kevin Ray Underwood
Underwood
Connie Underwood
Associated Press
Boy
Colo
Boulder
Division of Wildlife
Tyler Baskfield
Flagstaff Mountain
Baskfield
Colorado Division Wildlife
Bear captured near attack site in Cherokee National Forest
Authorities trapped a black bear in the Chilhowee Recreation Area and planned to euthanize and send it to the University of Tennessee to confirm if it is the bear that attacked a mother and two children, killing a 6-year-old girl. Researchers will compare shed hairs from the attack with the captured bear.
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Nashville, Tenn
Cherokee National Forest
Chilhowee Recreation
U.S. Forest Service
Sharon Moore
Moore
University of Tennessee’s
College of Veterinary Medicine
Knoxville
Bob Miller
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Iraq tries to form unity government amid delays and violence
Iraqi leaders postponed a parliament session as they fail to reach consensus on a prime minister. The country faced nationwide bombings killing at least 35 as four Marines died west of Baghdad. The deadlock centers on Shiite Ibrahim al Jaafari, with Sunni and Kurdish leaders seeking changes to top posts and deputy positions.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
United States
Ibrahim al- Jaafari
al-Jaafari
Adnan Pachachi
Pachachi
Hussain al-Shahristani
Mahmoud Othman
NYPD launches citywide camera surveillance plan in Brooklyn
Police install 30 foot high wireless cameras in Brooklyn as the first of 500 planned across New York at a $9 million cost. The aim is to extend to Lower Manhattan and Midtown with $81.5 million in federal grants if approved, amid privacy concerns from advocates about civil liberties and potential profiling.
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New York
Brooklyn
Lower Manhattan
Midtown
London
Financial District
New York Police Department
al-Qaida
New York Stock Exchange
Raymond Kelly
Homeland Security
Washington
Capitol
Philadelphia
NYPD
Department
Donna Lieberman
New York Civil Liberties Union
Kelly
Lieberman
Dispute stalls testing of Dragon Skin body armor
A dispute over testing stalls the Army plan to buy Pinnacle Armor Dragon Skin vests. Pinnacle CEO Murray Neal refuses to deliver 30 tests next month unless testing terms are met, citing tampering worries. The Army maintains the contract covers testing only and aims for the best protective gear if tests pass.
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Washington, D.C
Pinnacle Armor
Fresno
Calif
Pentagon
Murray Neal
Pinnacle
Army
Neal
Desiree Wineland
Air Force
Regen Wilson
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
OSI
Regen
Pope Benedict XVI calls for diplomacy on nuclear crises Easter day
Benedict XVI used his first Easter message as pope to urge nations to pursue diplomacy to defuse nuclear tensions, specifically referencing Iran, and to pray for a Palestinian state alongside Israel. He also prayed for an end to violence in Iraq during Easter services before a crowd of about 100,000 at St. Peter’s Square.
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Vatican City
Benedict XVI
Iran
Israel
Benedict
Iraq
St. Peter’s Basilica
Canada confirms fifth case of mad cow disease in 2003–05 onward
Canada reports a sixth year case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy BSE at a Fraser Valley farm in British Columbia The CFIA said the incident does not affect human safety as no part of the cow entered food or feed systems The United States had closed its border to Canadian beef after earlier detections
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Toronto
Canada
British Columbia
United States
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Britain
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David Tompkins
Mike Clifton
Oklo
Tariq al-Hashimi
Naseer al-Ani
al-Hashimi
al- Jaafari
Samarra
Interior Ministry
Harvard University
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Chicago
New York City Police Department
Pope Benedict
Natalee Holloway
Oranjestad
Aruba
Aruban
G.V.C
Antonio Carlo
Joran van der Sloot
Holloway
Mountain Brook
Alabama
Carlo
Dave Holloway
Vatican
L’osservatore Romano
St. Peter’s Square
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