Biden Mourns Mother Jean Biden dies at 92 in Delaware
Vice President Joe Biden mourns as his mother Jean Finn gean Biden dies at 92 in Wilmington Delaware surrounded by family. He notes she was the center of the family and taught faith to endure tough times. Services details will be released later.
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Joe Biden
Jean Finngean Biden
Wilmington
Del
Biden
Fort Hood Tightens Security After Mass Shooting
Fort Hood’s commander Lt. Gen. Bob Cone says tighter security is in place after the November mass shooting. Armed guards now patrol the mental hospital and other areas, entrances see more random searches, and gun-registration policies have been ramped up after 13 people were killed and dozens injured.
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Fort Hood
Texas
Bob Cone
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Newark guard called model employee sparks security critique
In Newark New Jersey a guard blamed for a man bypassing airport security is praised by his union as a model employee. Ruben Hernandez of Newark is named by a person with knowledge of the probe while the AFGE represents the officer.
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N.J
Transportation Security Administration
Ruben Hernandez
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Obama shifts focus to jobs after weak December report
President Obama pivots to the domestic economy after a weak Labor Department jobs report. He promotes a plan to create tens of thousands of clean technology jobs and argues for a stronger U.S. energy sector as the path to future job growth, while acknowledging continued recovery challenges.
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Barack Obama
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Obama
White House
Angolan attack injures Togolese football team in Cabinda
Gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying Togo’s national team near Cabinda in Angola wounding at least nine people including two players. The bus driver was killed in a 30 minute ambush as players sought safety under seats. FLEC claimed responsibility per Lusa.
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Angola
Togo
Congo
Human Rights Watch
Front For the Liberation
Cabinda
Pointe Noire
Republic of Congo
Prosecutor poised to indict Jackson doctor for manslaughter
Los Angeles prosecutors near an indictment of Dr Conrad Murray in Michael Jacksons death case. They allege gross negligence in the cardiologist's treatment linked to Jacksons 2009 death ruled a homicide due to propofol and sedatives.
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Afghan troops, U.S. service member killed in roadside blasts
Eight Afghan soldiers died when an army vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Uruzgan Province as they returned from Tirin Kot. In Logar, two local intelligence guards were killed in a Friday dogfight, officials said. NATO confirmed a U.S. service member also died in eastern Afghanistan with few details.
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Afghanistan
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Tirin Kot
Logar
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Mustafa Mosseini
U S deaths rise as attacks hit Afghanistan region
As of Friday at least 868 U S military deaths are linked to the Afghanistan invasion and related operations. In Herat rockets targeted the new U S consulate building with no reported casualties. Caitlin Hayden of the Kabul embassy noted uncertainty over the hotel attack and said local authorities investigate while the consulate property is leased but not occupied.
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Caitlin Hayden
Kabul
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