Boy, 5, calls 911 after mom slain in Dayton
A 5-year-old Dayton boy used a cell phone to warn that his mother Marquita Brown was dead. Police found Brown's body in her apartment around 2 a.m. Friday and seek the boyfriend who fled. A gun was recovered at the scene.
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Ohio
Marquita Brown
Michael Pauley
Pauley
Nashville
Tenn
Congress
Lou Ann Zelenik
Middle Tennessee
Zelenik
Rutherford County Commission
Murfreesboro
Global powers debate austerity and growth at G8 summit
President Obama carried a congressional victory on banking rules to a world leaders’ summit as the G8 split over fiscal retrenchment versus stimulus. Talks focused on Iran and North Korea tensions, maternal health, and AIDS, with Europe and Japan urging cuts and tax increases while Obama pressed for more spending. The Muskoka gathering set stage for Toronto talks with emerging economies China India Brazil joining the discussion.
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Ontario
Barack Obama
U.S
Toronto
Iran
North Korea
Washington
Wall Street
Obama
Congress
Europe
Japan
Canada
Britain
Germany
France
Russia
Muskoka Region
Lakes
China
India
Brazil
Gulf spill crews plan to flee if storms increase
Officials warned that hurricane winds could force at sea workers to abandon the Deepwater Horizon cleanup for up to two weeks. Revisions to containment plans and top hat removal would follow 40 knot winds within five days, as Florida Panhandle beaches see advisory changes.
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Miami
Gulf of Mexico
Coast Guard Adm
Thad Allen
Caribbean
Honduras
Nicaragua
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
Weather Service
Air Force
Washington
Allen
Coast Guard
Florida Panhandle
Escambia
Florida
Pensacola Beach
Fort Pickens National Park
National Parks Service
Fort Pickens
Johnson Beach
California bill seeks ban on free paper and plastic bags
A proposed AB 1998 would prohibit stores from giving free bags in California causing shoppers to use reusable bags. The measure backed by Democrats and Gov Schwarzenegger would fund enforcement at about 1.5 million dollars initial and 1 million yearly, arguing bags create litter and pollution while opponents warn of job losses and higher greenhouse gas from paper bags.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Julia Brownley
Tim Shestek
American Chemistry Council
Shestek
Robokitty Oscar: world’s rare bionic cat resumes life
After a harvester accident in the British Channel Isles, Oscar the cat lost rear paws and received two metal pegs and custom faux paws. Surgeon Dr Noel Fitzpatrick and biomedical engineers implanted the pegs, enabling a near normal gait. Oscar recovered in under four months and now hops hurdles.
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Oscar
British Channel Isles
Kate and
Mike
Nolan
Noel Fitzpatrick
Bashing
Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick Referrals
Surrey
England
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Barataria Bay
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