Police Use of Force Spurs Suspensions and Training Push
Oakland police place a restrained burglary suspect on paid leave after a TV helicopter video shows an officer kicking him three times in a backyard scuffle. Chief Ward says no officer is being deemed accountable, while defense attorney claims the suspect attacked first.
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Coast Guard Delivers Groceries to Tangier Island Amid Ice
The Coast Guard cutter Chock delivered supplies to Tangier Island, Virginia, about 12 miles from Crisfield, Maryland, as ice ringed the Chesapeake Bay for the first time in years. The island has roughly 700 residents and crews prepared for a couple days of stocking with another request expected on Tuesday.
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Super Bowl ads mix humor with high profile stars
Advertisers kept humor central on Super Bowl Sunday as Michael Jordan appeared in two spots and stars like Arnold Schwarzenegger and Jackie Chan featured in campaigns. Anheuser-Busch remained the largest buyer with 11 ads while four giants bought about 40 percent of spots. Prices for 30 second slots ranged around 2.1 to 2.2 million dollars amid a cautious economy.
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Kasparov Defeats Deep Junior In First World Chess Match
World champ Garry Kasparov beat computerized challenger Deep Junior in New York, forcing resignation after four hours in game one of a six game series through Feb. 7. The match, billed as Man vs. Machine, offers Kasparov $500,000 plus up to $300,000 more if he wins all six.
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Worm exposes security flaws and patch limits
Cybersecurity adviser notes the latest computer worm reveals reactionary security gaps. The attack slowed downloads at major US sites by about 50 percent and caused outages on Saturday. Bruce Schneier of Counterpane argues patch reliance is flawed, while Microsoft engages with network professionals on remediation.
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