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Police shoot and kill Discovery Channel gunman
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) -- Police say the gunman who took three people hostage at the Discovery Channel network's programming has died after they shot him.
All three hostages escaped safely. Police spent several hours negotiating with him after he...Tags: Entertainment, Washington, DC, Crime, Law and Justice, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Maryland
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UPDATE: Gunman is in custody: Hostages safe in Wytheville post office stand off
A nine-hour standoff at the post office in Wytheville comes to a peaceful end. Three hostages walked out first, followed by 56-year old Warren "Gator" Taylor who police believe was the gunman in the incident.
Police say the standoff started around 2:...Tags: Entertainment, Weaponry, Hospitals and Clinics, Fires, Employees
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Taliban attack int'l compound in Afghan capital, killing 2 guards and wounding 4 aid workers
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Relief and Aid Organizations, Weaponry, Suicide, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: priceline.com Inc., Taiwan, Israel, Imperial Oil Limited, Coca-Cola Co.
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Greetings South Dakota Stations!
For story contributions or issues with the South Dakota wire, call 605-332-3111 or 800-952-9911, e-mail apsiouxfalls(at)ap.org or fax to 605-332-3931. If you're having problems with your AP equipment or software, call 800-552-7252. To reach AP Network...Tags: Snow Storms, News Agency, Lifestyle and Leisure, Hobbies
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Scoreboard -- May 23, 2013
TV SPORTS| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500, Carb Day Part I, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Indy Racing League, Indy Lights Freedom 100, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Indy Racing League, Indianapolis 500 Carb Day Part II, Noon (NBCSN) Major League Baseball--...Tags: College Sports, John Senden, Georgia Institute of Technology, Kasey Kahne, Ottawa Senators
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Obama celebrates music of Carole King, 1st woman to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama, saluting Carole King's five decades as an award-winning singer-songwriter, said Wednesday that music often is a place where people seek comfort and inspiration during trying times. Two days after much of...Tags: Entertainment, Paul McCartney, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Joe Biden, Human Interest
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Pence, Schumer on right side of press issue
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.Disclosure last week that the U.S. Department of Justice secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for The Associated Press rocked the journalism community. Commandeering the work and personal phone records of individual...Tags: Justice and Rights, National Government, Government, Richard Lugar, Journalism
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News media confidential sources are often what expose government wrongdoing
It took courage for more than a dozen Allentown police officers to divulge what they felt was wrongdoing by their chief, who they said threatened "retribution" on anyone who did so. It also took solid assurances that the chief would never find out who...
Tags: Prisons, Greenpeace, NAACP, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Tea Party Movement
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Library of Congress honors Carole King as 1st woman to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Carole King isn't done with music — not yet anyway. The 71-year-old singer-songwriter known for such hits as "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" and "You've Got A Friend" was awarded the nation's highest prize for...Tags: Entertainment, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Paul McCartney, Human Interest, Arts and Culture
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Nigeria military: Authorities to release prisoners taken in fight against Islamic extremists
Associated PressENUGU, Nigeria (AP) — Nigeria's military said Tuesday that the West African nation would release some of the prisoners it has taken in the country's fight against Islamic extremists — including all the women now held in custody. The...Tags: Western Africa, U.S. Senate, Government, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions
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It's news, not espionage
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has no business rummaging through journalists' phone records, perusing their emails and tracking their movements in an attempt to keep them from gathering news. This heavy-handed business isn't chilling, it's...Tags: National Government, Government, National Security Agency, Journalism, FBI
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