Florida teen killed eight year old girl in bed room
A Jacksonville teenager confessed to police that he beat Maddie Clifton in his bedroom, then returned to kill her after his father left. The body was hidden in a water bed frame for a week and found by the boy’s mother. The 14 year old Joshua Phillips was ordered held at a juvenile detention center until trial on murder charges, with no death penalty due to age. Sheriff Nat Glover discussed the case with NBC and WTLY.
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Flu shots urged for children nationwide this winter
Medical researchers urge annual flu vaccines for school children to curb spread. They note most deaths last season were among the elderly, but children can transmit to adults. a Denver conference study finds 45 percent of school children contract the flu and spread it to families and day care workers.
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F-16 Crash Kills Utah Air Force Pilot Near Hill AFB
An F-16 from the 388th Fighter Wing at Hill Air Force Base crashed on desert salt flats about 65 miles west of the base during basic flight maneuvers. Maj. Gregory C. Martineau was killed and Master Sgt. Neil Werenskjold identified as the official. Bad weather delayed search. the jet was found Tuesday in four feet of mud and water. Weather not believed to be a factor.
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Veterans Day reunion links rescued sergeant and savior
At the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington a reunion linked Sgt Donel Erickson and his rescuer 1st Lt Stephen Maness. In 1969 Maness carried Erickson after a sniper wounded him during a firefight near Tam Ky. Erickson, now in Washington, met Maness, a Fairfax Station resident, years later as both shared memories of the 196th Light Infantry Brigade.
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Houston parade honors astronauts
Thousands lined downtown Houston to salute John Glenn, now the oldest person in space, four days after his Discovery mission. Glenn rode in a 1926 Rolls Royce with wife Annie, as crewmates and astronauts attended a luncheon with Gov. George W. Bush.
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