Two Brit ish converts jailed for life in Lee Rigby killing
London: Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale were sentenced to life in prison for murdering off duty soldier Lee Rigby in broad daylight in Woolwich. They were taken into custody after a struggle in the dock during sentencing.
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Indiana University reports data breach impacts 146000 alumni
Indiana University says 146000 current students and recent graduates may have had personal data exposed in a breach. Social Security numbers and addresses were involved but the data was moved to a secure server after discovery. The university notified the attorney general and established a hotline and website for affected individuals.
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Obama pushes four year, 302 billion infrastructure plan
President Obama visited St Paul Union Depot to urge a four year 302 billion transportation bill funded partly by tax code reform. He outlined a plan contrasting with House Ways and Means proposals, warning against delays that could halt construction and cost 700,000 jobs.
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U S red light cameras click less as courts curb use
A Missouri court nullified a red light camera law in St. Louis on February 11, halting the program’s rise. The ruling follows an appeals court decision against a suburban ordinance, with camera use dropping about six percent since 2012 to 509 communities.
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Judge rules Texas ban unconstitutional in marriage case
U S District Judge Orlando Garcia ruled Texas same sex marriage ban unconstitutional and issued a stay leaving the ban in effect while appeals move forward The decision cites denial of equal protection and due process to the two couples suing for recognition of same sex marriage in the deep South The case is referred to the Fifth Circuit for further action Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott says his office will appeal and prepare for the appeal
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Arizona Governor Brewer vetoes controversial religious freedom bill
Gov Jan Brewer vetoed Senate Bill 1062 saying it could create problems and is not tied to religious liberty. Critics and business groups had warned it would let providers refuse service to same sex couples. Brewer called the measure broadly worded with unintended consequences while activists cheered outside the Capitol. The veto halts a possible move related to the Super Bowl and follows federal court wins for gay rights nationwide.
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