Non-IT News Thread
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ABC News: Doctor and Reporter With TV Network Drowns on Vacation in Hawaii, Family Says
Jamie Zimmerman, 31, died Monday after falling into the Lumahai River on Kauai and being swept out to sea, according to a Facebook post by her mother. She worked with the network's medical unit.
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Chillicothe, Ohio: Slain Woman's Body Found Hanging on Fence Mistaken for Halloween Decoration
Construction workers called police Tuesday when they realized the body was real. The woman has been identified as Rebecca Cade, 31. Police have charged Donnie Cochenour Jr., 27, with murder.
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El Galpon, Argentina just had a 6.0 quake.
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LOVE Park: Police Find Barefoot Toddler Alone in Philadelphia Park
The boy was found wandering Saturday night. Police took him to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The Special Victims Unit is now handling the investigation.
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Morton, Illinois: 75-Year-Old Army Veteran Saves 16 Children From Knife-Wielding Man, Reports Say
James Vernon suffered stab wounds after battling 19-year-old Dustin Brown, who reportedly entered the Morton public library Tuesday while yelling "I’m going to kill some people!"
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Tonbridge, England: Police Investigating Reports of Clowns in Vans Chasing Students
People in clown masks reportedly have approached students on separate occasions, the Mirror reported. "My daughter has a phobia of clowns and literally goes into a panic attack," a parent said.
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Van Zandt County, Texas: Multiple Agencies Contain Fire at 'The Mountain' Flea Market
The Van Zandt County Fire Marshal’s Office said nearly 90 percent of the downtown Canton market was damaged by the overnight fire. Officials are investigating the cause of the fire.
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Lindsay Lohan: Actress Says in Instagram Post That She May Run for US President in 2020
"In 2020, I may run for president ... #YESWECAN lets do this Kanye West," Lohan said. Her announcement comes two months after West's declaration that he would run for president in 2020.
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Combat Dog: Animal That Earned 2 Bronze Star Medals in Iraq Gets Killed by Bicyclist in Wyoming
A cyclist shot the 9-year-old Belgian Malinois that escaped from his Powell, Wyo., home because he said he considered the dog a threat. No charges were filed against the cyclist.
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Yemen conflict: Saudi-led strike 'hits wrong troops'
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Wegmans: Supermarket Chain Announces New Store to Be Built in Lancaster County, Pa.
The store, to open in 2018, will anchor The Crossings at Conestoga Creek mixed-use development near Long's Park. Officials said the store would employ about 550 workers when completed.
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Wilkes-Barre Wal-Mart: Gunman Fires Shots in Pennsylvania Store's Parking Lot, Police Say
Police shot and injured the suspect after he randomly fired a semi-automatic rifle in the parking lot, Pennsylvania State Police said. The suspect is in custody. No other injuries were reported.
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@mlnews said:
Wegmans: Supermarket Chain Announces New Store to Be Built in Lancaster County, Pa.
The store, to open in 2018, will anchor The Crossings at Conestoga Creek mixed-use development near Long's Park. Officials said the store would employ about 550 workers when completed.
not sure why this one warrants posting here?
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@Dashrender said:
@mlnews said:
Wegmans: Supermarket Chain Announces New Store to Be Built in Lancaster County, Pa.
The store, to open in 2018, will anchor The Crossings at Conestoga Creek mixed-use development near Long's Park. Officials said the store would employ about 550 workers when completed.
not sure why this one warrants posting here?
Tons of Wegmans lovers here. And it headlines in the International news for some reason.
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oh, we dont' have Wegmans here, other than reading about it online, I've never heard/seen one.
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6.0 quake in Hihifo, Tongo an hour ago.
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Go Figure, from the BBC. Private hospitals in Brazil obsessed with unnecessary procedures?
Go Figure: The week in numbers
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Chesapeake, Virginia: 19-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Outside High School, Police Say
Witnesses saw the man running in the parking lot of Western Branch High School Sunday evening after being shot, Detective D. M. Boykin of the Chesapeake Police Department said.
