Georgia deputy in drive by shooting kills self
Georgia deputy Jessie Gibson, 56, charged in a July drive by shooting at Gary Dean's home in Hiawassee, died of a self inflicted gunshot. GBI said a taped message was left for family and investigators are reviewing the case along with Sheriff Rudy Eller and Chief Deputy Eddie Osborn.
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Broadband backbone links Virginia West Virginia rural areas
The 206 mile fiber-optic backbone, funded by 4.6 million in federal grants and 5.2 million from the Virginia Tobacco Commission, extends through Tazewell and Russell counties with cross border usage into Mercer County West Virginia. Local officials tout economic development gains and job growth from Bluestone project and technology parks.
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ECB injects record cash to calm markets amid subprime fears
Wall Street wrestles with global fallout from subprime loan turmoil as the ECB lends more than 130 billion dollars in overnight funds at 4 percent, the Fed adds 24 billion in temporary reserves, and major indices drop. Traders anticipate potential rate cuts amid weak retail sales and renewed credit concerns. The Dow slides 387.18 to 13,270.68, S&P 500 falls 44.40, and Nasdaq decreases 56.49 as Treasurys gain appeal.
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Subprime fears spark global market retreat amid fund suspensions
A wave of retreat across markets followed BNP Paribas unit's halt of about 3.79 billion in three funds linked to subprime securitizations. Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase tumbled as Home Depot warned of weaker wholesale sales and AIG indicated strong liquidity. Global stocks fell, bonds and housing volatility rose, and the fear index spiked.
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