Arizona shooter pleads guilty to killing six and wounding Giffords
The suspect, Jared Loughner, pleads guilty to the 2011 rampage that killed six people including a federal judge and a Giffords aide and wounded the congresswoman. He faces life in federal prison with possible parole, avoiding a death sentence. The plea follows findings of competency after forced medication for schizophrenia.
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California
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Pima County
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Man brings guns and knives to Batman movie for protection
Scott A. Smith, 37, carried a loaded Glock, two extra magazines, and three knives to a Regal Cinemas screening of The Dark Knight Rises in Westlake. His attorney said fear of Colorado theatre threats prompted the precaution. Smith was jailed and to be indicted on weapons charges.
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Aurora
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Cuyahoga County
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Media firms urge Canadians to oppose BCE Astral deal
Major Canadian media companies launched an online petition to block BCE's planned $3.4 billion purchase of Astral Media, arguing the merger would give Bell excessive control of broadcasting and raise costs for consumers. The review rests with the CRTC and Competition Bureau amid concerns from Cogeco Cable Eastlink and Quebecor.
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Astral Media
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Louis Audet
Bell Media
Canadian stocks rally as major indexes close higher
Canadian and U S markets advanced with the S P 500 and Nasdaq up while the Dow climbs. The TSX Composite rose about 200 points aided by gains in tech and energy shares. Oil futures climbed to about 93.67 a barrel as gold slipped about 3.40. Silver and copper edged higher.
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Canadian dollar gains as US economy optimism grows
The Canadian dollar rose to 100.25 cents U.S., up 0.44 from Friday as oil prices climb and U.S. data show stronger job gains. U.S. payrolls reached 163,000 last month with unemployment at 8.3 percent. job openings rose to 3.8 million in June, while Canadian building permits fell 2.5 percent to 6.8 billion amid weakness in Alberta and British Columbia.
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