Woman rides hood at 100 mph in 35 mile chase
In Manteca California a 35 mile ride on the minivan hood ended with the wife rolling off near Pleasanton. Christopher Carroll, 36, is jailed on attempted murder kidnapping and domestic assault charges after a late night argument. The incident began around 12 30 a m and temperatures were in the low 30s.
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Manteca
Calif
California
Christopher Michael Carroll
Pleasanton
Carroll
San Joaquin County
Sheriff's Department
Rex Osborn
Osborn
Frankfurt airbase attack claims two airmen
Two U.S. airmen were killed and two wounded when a Kosovo man opened fire at Frankfurt airport outside Terminal 2. The assailant, 21, was detained by police and a pursuing U.S. airman. The victims were part of a security unit arriving from England bound for Ramstein Air Base. President Obama called the shooting outrageous.
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Garden City
N.Y
Nassau County
Lawrence Mulvey
Justin Angell
Frankfurt
Germany
U.S
Barack Obama
Kosovo
Manfred Fuellhardt
Fuellhardt
Air Force
England
Europe
Ramstein Air Base
Afghanistan
Iraq
Obama
White House
Court rules Westboro protest free speech limits funeral picketing
The Supreme Court 8-1 rules in favor of Westboro Baptist Church allowing protest at a Marine son's funeral. The majority says protecting even hurtful speech on public issues supports robust debate despite the Snyder family grief. Justice Alito dissented, calling for peace for the grieving father.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Westboro Baptist Church
Topeka
Kan
John Roberts
Albert Snyder
Matthew
Westboro
USA
U.S. Marine Corps
Samuel Alito
Snyder
Alito
Matthew Snyder
Loyalist assault on Brega oil terminal repulsed by rebels
Ground and air forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi attacked the eastern Libyan oil hub of Brega but were repulsed by a volunteer rebel force. Hospitals reported casualties, while fighters in Ajdabiya and Zawiya described lack of clear objective as Gaddafi urged continued resistance. The Arab League suspended Libya’s participation, and U.S. lawmakers discussed a no flight zone as unrest spreads.
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Libya
Muammar Gaddafi
Ajdabiya
Gadhafi
Zawiya
Tarek Zawi
Gaddafi
Tripoli
al-Qaida
Cairo
Arab League
Tunisia
Egypt
Washington
John Kerry
D-Mass
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Obama
GOP wins first budget skirmish in two week spending cuts
The GOP pushed a two week budget bill cutting 4 billion dollars through Congress with Senate approval 91-9 and White House signoff. Biden to lead talks on a longer term plan while Obama urges spending restraint without harming growth or investments. Democrats face pressure to match a 1.2 trillion GDP measure for broader cuts.
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Congress
Unzueuorn Obama
Joe Biden
GOP
Senate
House
Obama
Harry Reid
D-New
Biden
Hose
Democrats
White House
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Hustler Magazine
Larry Flynt
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Snyders
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Phelps
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Wichita
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