Woman admits role in Kaufman killings and police incident
Kim Williams 46 confessed involvement in the killings of Kaufman County District Attorney Mike McLelland his wife Cynthia and Assistant District Attorney Mark Hasse. She is charged with capital murder and held on a 10 million bond. her husband Eric faces unrelated threats charges. Separately, U.S. infant mortality fell 12 percent since 2005, and Oklahoma City police used a robot to investigate a stolen van outside City Hall two days before the Oklahoma City bombing anniversary. In Illinois, the House passed a medical marijuana bill, sending it to the Senate by a 61 to 57 vote for a four year pilot program.
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Kaufman
Texas
Texas Justice of the Peace
Kaufman County
Kim Williams
Mike McLelland
Cynthia
Mark Hasse
Eric
Oklahoma City
City Hall
Chicago
Illinois
House
Senate
District of Columbia
Lou Lang
D-Skokie
Senators begin push to sell immigration bill across Capitol
A bipartisan group of sixteen Democrats meets with immigration groups and unions on the Capitol's second floor to pitch the Border Security, Economic Opportunity and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013. President Obama and Senate Leader Reid voiced support as conservatives warn about costs and Tea Party protests unfold in Florida. The plan would offer legal status to about 11 million undocumented immigrants and aims to streamline entry for high tech and agricultural workers. The debate is expected to continue through summer with no guaranteed passage.
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Washington
U.S
Senate
Harry Reid
Reid
Barack Obama
Florida
Marco Rubio
U.S. Capitol
Thatcher Burial Draws World Leaders and Protesters
A royal funeral at St Pauls Cathedral honored Margaret Thatcher with military honors and hymns as Queen Elizabeth and 11 prime ministers attended. Crowds lined the route with supporters laying blue roses while opponents booed and chanted against her legacy. 2300 mourners including 17 foreign ministers and Henry Kissinger attended the service.
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Margaret Thatcher
St Paul’s Cathedral
London
Thatcher
Soviet Union
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Queen Elizabeth
Ding Dong
Britain
Margaret Hilda Roberts
Richard Chartres
St Paul’s
Tony Blair
Cameron
Samantha
Amanda
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Texas fertilizer plant blast injures hundreds near West
A fertilizer plant blast near West Texas, 80 miles south of Dallas, caused hundreds of injuries and collapsed a nearby nursing home. Ten buildings burned including West Middle School, with many residents trapped or feared dead as over 100 victims were taken to Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center in Waco.
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West
Texas
Waco
Dallas
Texas Department of Public Safety
D.L. Wilson
Reuters
Jason Shelton
Czech Best Western Hotel
West Middle School
Hillcrest Baptist Medical Center
David Argueta
Maduro and Capriles Trade Barbs Over Venezuelan Election
Venezuelan opposition leaders fear persecution after post election protests while the United States weighs a recount and possible recognition of Nicolás Maduro. Capriles accuses irregularities and calls for a full ballot audit as eight protesters die and unrest deepens instability across the oil rich nation led by Chavez’s successor.
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Caracas
Venezuela
U.S
Nicolas Maduro
Maduro
Henrique Capriles
Capriles
Washington
Hugo Chavez
John Kerry
Chavez
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