Franks outlines war on terrorism at NRA banquet
Retired Gen. Tommy Franks told Milwaukee an NRA crowd that terrorism threatens the American way of life beyond Iraq casualties. He recalled leading Central Command and praised Don Rumsfeld while criticizing media and some generals during a 30 minute speech. He urged securing the nation and its Constitution.
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Girl drives stolen SUV in chaotic 15 minute spree
A 10 year old girl stole her guardian’s SUV with a toddler and a 5 year old aboard. She hit several cars, reached 50 mph, and crashed into a fire hydrant. Deputies charged the girl as a juvenile with kidnapping and vehicle theft while authorities also accuse her of careless driving and lack of license.
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Five Kentucky miners die from poison gas after blast
Three of the five miners killed in Holmes Mill Kentucky likely survived the explosion but died of carbon monoxide poisoning. Roy Middleton 35 George William Petra 49 and Paris Thomas Jr. 53 collapsed due to the poisoned air. Amon Brock 51 and Jimmy D. Lee 33 died from multiple blunt force trauma and heat injuries per Harlan County Coroner Philip Bianchi.
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Five dead after church shooting and wife abducted
BATON ROUGE LA A man opened fire at a church killing four people and abducting his wife then shot her dead at a separate location. Suspect Anthony Bell 25 was captured near the church. Three children abducted with the woman were found safe. Authorities and relatives identified several victims and cautioned on the broader impact. The wife’s body was found at an apartment complex. her exact fate there remains unclear.
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