Zimmerman’s fresh start hampered by latest shooting dispute
Orlando area case puts George Zimmerman in a police investigation after his pickup was shot at during a confrontation with Matthew Apperson on a Lake Mary road. A bullet hole damaged the passenger window. Zimmerman sustained minor injuries from debris. Police recovered a handgun from Zimmerman as he and Apperson, who works near the scene, were involved.
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Self defense claim surrounds Apperson Zimmerman shooting
In the dispute, Apperson and Zimmerman each had legally owned guns. West said Zimmerman never waved or threatened with a firearm. Apperson’s attorney Mark NeJame called it a straightforward self defense case and described the encounter as happenstance.
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UVA associate dean sues Rolling Stone for defamation
Nicole Eramo, associate dean at the University of Virginia, sues Rolling Stone for more than 7.5 million dollars over a debunked rape story about a student identified as Jackie. The suit in Charlottesville accuses the magazine and author Erdely of false statements and aims to set the record straight.
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Democrats Block Obama Trade Fast Track In Senate Vote
In Washington the Senate blocked a move to begin debate on President Obama’s fast track trade plan. Only Senator Tom Carper of Delaware voted with Republicans, 52 to 60, highlighting a deep rift with many Democrats who fear job losses from new trade deals. Labor unions and liberal groups oppose fast track, while most Republicans back free trade.
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Verizon buys AOL for 4.4 billion in mobile video push
Verizon announces a 4.4 billion acquisition of AOL aimed at expanding mobile video and advertising. The move shifts Verizon toward digital growth beyond its core wireless business, leveraging AOL’s One by AOL ad platform to offer cross platform ad buys.
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