Six dead and three wounded in Seal Beach salon shooting
Six people were killed and three others critically wounded in a hair salon shooting in Seal Beach California. Police arrested a man during a nearby traffic stop and seized multiple weapons. Authorities said the suspect was taken into custody and is being held for questioning.
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Seal Beach
Calif
California Beach
Steve Bowles
Kcal-Tv
Bowles
Livia Chiarazzi
Iran’s amateur hour plot shows inexperience
Washington reports describe the alleged Iranian plan against the Saudi ambassador as bungled and clumsy for Iran’s Quds Force. An operative linked with a used car dealer sought a Mexican drug dealer as the assassin but instead engaged an American informant. Additional errors included a traceable payoff arrangement.
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Washington
Iran
Quds
U.S
Mansser Arbabsiar
Man pleads guilty in underwear bomb plot
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab admitted attempting to detonate a bomb worn in his underwear on a Christmas Day 2009 flight above Detroit. He told the federal judge he acted in retaliation for Muslims worldwide and called the explosive a blessed weapon. He acknowledged al Qaeda ties and entered the plea against his attorney's advice, facing a mandatory life sentence.
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Detroit
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab
al-Qaida
Cain 9-9-9 tax plan fuels Cain surge in Georgia
Herman Cain gains momentum in the Republican presidential race as his 9-9-9 tax overhaul plan draws attention. Experts warn the plan would raise taxes for some Americans while Cain touts it as simple transparent and fair. The plan featured prominently after Cain's debate performance in New Hampshire.
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Atlanta
Herman Cain
Georgia
Cain
Godfather’s Pizza
Perry readies TV ads to slow GOP front runner
Romney leads the Republican field with strength in money organization and debate skill. Obama treats him as presumptive nominee while Perry weighs using substantial campaign funds for health care abortion gay rights and job creation critiques. Perry’s camp signals an imminent ad push to blunt Romney’s lead.
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Perry
Washington
Mitt Romney
GOP
Massachusetts
Barack Obama
Romney
Texas
Rick Perry
Family splits Mega Millions jackpot in North Carolina
Retired Greenville banker James Jones and his daughters Kimberly and Allan Jones will share half of a 114 million Mega Millions jackpot, taking nearly 29 million after taxes. Jones, who bought five tickets, will receive 20 million while his daughters get 4.3 million each. The family plans investment and charity donations.
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Raleigh
Greenville
James Jones
Kimberly
Allan Jones
Jones
North Carolina
Man seeks return of stolen truck and dog Boo'kie
Winston-Salem man John Jenkins says his pickup was stolen from a store parking lot with his 7 year old brown Chihuahua Boo'kie inside. He left the keys in the ignition and returned to see both gone after about 15 minutes. A surveillance photo shows the thief and Jenkins offers a $500 reward for the dog's safe return.
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Winston-Salem
Forsyth County
Boo’kie
Winston-Salem Journal
John Jenkins
Walkertown
Jenkins
Sequenom to Build N C Lab Creating 242 Jobs
Sequenom Inc a California genetic testing firm will invest 19 million to establish a clinical laboratory in Research Triangle Park North Carolina to develop a noninvasive prenatal test for Down syndrome also known as trisomy 21 The project aims to hire about 242 workers with an average salary near 54000 per year and could qualify for up to 23 million in state incentives if targets are met announced by Gov Beverly Perdue.
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Research Triangle Park
Beverly Perdue
Sequenom Inc
North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Perdue
Sequenom
Man electrocuted theft at Duke Energy substation
In Stanley County a 29 year old man Mathew Warren Ward died while attempting to steal copper from a Duke Energy substation. A 911 call reported a fire at the site late Monday night. Firefighters extinguished the blaze but downed lines remained live. Police note a similar theft occurred at the same location less than a week earlier.
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Stanley
Gaston County
Duke Energy
Mathew Warren Ward
Perdue Hosts Fundraisers Across North Carolina
Gov. Beverly Perdue plans re election fundraisers in Raleigh and Concord this week as she seeks support for her 2012 bid. The Innovators Ball at a Raleigh art gallery features donations from 50 to 2000 dollars. In Concord, a motorsports fundraiser at Charlotte Motor Speedway offers a 99 dollar package with buffet and souvenir lanyard during pole qualifying for the Bank of America 500.
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Beverly Perdue
North Carolina
Perdue
Raleigh
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Concord
Republicans attack Cain bid as simplistic and unworkable
Better known Republican contenders pounded Cain and his core proposal, calling it simplistic and unworkable. Jon Huntsman quipped it sounded like the price of a pizza, while Michele Bachmann dismissed it as a jobs plan rather than a tax plan.
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White House
Cain
Utah
Jon Huntsman
Minnesota
Michele Bachmann
Pittsburgh Zoo to Release Sea Turtles
Officials from the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium plan to release two rescued sea turtles into the Atlantic Ocean. The turtles nicknamed L.C. and Little Winter were treated for health problems found while nesting at Onslow Beach North Carolina. They arrived through a partnership with the North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Zoo & Ppg Aquarium
North Carolina
Atlantic Ocean
L.C
Little Winter
Onslow Beach
N.C
North Carolina Aquarium
Pine Knoll Shores
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