Veterans court expands reach across United States
Former National Guardsman Paul Piscitelli and Army veterans Elijah Peters and others faced charges in Philadelphia Municipal Court under a specialized veterans court. Judge Patrick Dugan oversees the program which combines accountability with support services, aiming to redirect veterans toward treatment and stability.
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Philadelphia
Paul Piscitelli
Elijah Peters
Afghanistan
Iraq
Patrick Dugan
Piscitelli
Peters
Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Huggy Court
Janet DiTomasso
Veterans Court
Veterans Courts
United States
Dugan
Guy Garant
Marine Corps
Philadelphia Municipal Court
Justice Center
Verizon to buy Vodafone stake for 130 billion dollars
Verizon Communications will pay 130 billion dollars to own its wireless business outright by purchasing Vodafone Group's 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless. The deal, still awaiting regulatory and shareholder approval, would boost Verizon earnings per share by about 10 percent and close in early 2014.
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New York
Verizon
Verizon Wireless
Vodafone
Vodafone PLC
Europe
Verizon Communications Inc
Vodafone Omnitel NV
Vittorio
Colao
Verizon-Vodafone
Bell Atlantic
U.S
Tions
Victor Basta
Magister Advisors
Google
Facebook
eBay
Basta
Vodafone Group PLC
Cable & Wireless Worldwide
Germany
Kabel Delutschland
Kabel
Ronald Klingebiel
Warwick Business School
Eric Roden
Portland
Ore
Crews Gain Ground on Yosemite Wildfire Threatening Homes
Crews reported 60 percent containment of the Yosemite blaze as of Monday morning, up from 45 percent overnight, with cooler, more humid weather aiding progress. The fire has burned over 357 square miles since August 17, threatening about 4,500 structures and destroying 111. Two-thirds of the burned area is in Stanislaus National Forest.
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Yosemite National Park
Calif
California
Highway 120
Tioga Road
Yosemite Creek
Daniel Berlant
Berlant
Stanislaus National Forest
Tremor rattles Timpson Texas residents in 4.1 quake
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake struck near Timpson Texas at 4:52 p.m. CDT causing light damage and alarms. Police reported dishes and pictures falling while residents noted windows warping and a ceiling fan sway. Geologists trace the tremor to the Mount Enterprise fault system.
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Timpson
Texas
U.S. Geological Survey
Dallas
Shreveport
Adam Renfro
Renfro
Annette Johnson
Johnson
Mount Enterprise
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