Brothers honored for quick action at school assembly
Garden City police awarded 12-year-old Israel Gonzalez and 8-year-old Aaron Gonzalez with GCPD challenge coins at Edith Scheuerman Elementary after they alerted a mother to a bicycle accident involving their friend Brian Palacio on November 9. The boys, who helped summon police and EMS, were surprised as their story was shared by Officer Chris Stucky.
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Obama meets China and Japan leaders amid sea tensions
At the East Asia Summit in Phnom Penh Obama held talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda amid security tensions over disputed waters. The visit wrapped Southeast Asia leg as Israel Hamas violence interrupted, with Obama rushing his top diplomat toward the Middle East as fiscal deadlines loom.
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New home starts jump to fastest pace in four years
US builders started construction in October at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 894,000, up 3.6 percent from September. Single family output slipped 0.2 percent to 594,000 while apartment construction climbed 10 percent to 285,000. Building permit applications fell 2.7 percent to 866,000, though single-family permits rose from September.
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Egypt's Morsi predicts end to Gaza offensive soon
Egypt's President Morsi forecast the Gaza War would end soon as diplomats raced to negotiate a cease fire. He offered no reasons, while U S and Israeli actors pressed for immediate steps to halt fighting amid continued airstrikes and rocket fire. Ban Ki moon urged both sides to hold fire as the crisis deepened.
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