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Jared Loughner Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole for Tucson Shootings
Los Angeles TimesJared Lee Loughner, who shot former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in the head, killed six and wounded 12 others in a 2011 Tucson rampage, was sentenced to life in prison without parole after listening to some of his victims berate him for damaging their lives....Tags: Jared Lee Loughner, Judges, Trials, Ron Barber, Mark Kelly
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Aide Hurt in Giffords Shooting Wins Election to Finish Her Term
CNNDemocrat Ron Barber won a special election in Arizona on Tuesday to fill the remainder of former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' term in Congress, CNN projects. On Wednesday morning, official results showed Barber with 52% of the vote, while his Republican...Tags: CNN (tv network), Elections, Iraq War (2003-2011), Piers Morgan Tonight (tv program), Politics
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Former Giffords aide wins election to fill her seat
KIAHIt was a bitter sweet night in Arizona at an event that should not have happened, and that almost didn`t. Ron Barber, a former businessman and a former aide to retired Arizona representative Gabrielle Giffords, won a special election to fill the...Tags: Elections, Politics, Mark Kelly
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On Flag Day, inspiration abounds
For the better part of a decade, Jill Crowther-Peters has portrayed the widowed seamstress who stitched the Star-Spangled Banner, but on Thursday she had the chance to really feel what it was like to be her.
Crowther-Peters, dressed as 19th-century...Tags: Fells Point, Flag Day (United States), Inner Harbor, Fort McHenry, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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GOP Retains Grip on U.S. House of Representatives
Los Angeles TimesWASHINGTON -- Republicans held on to their House majority in Tuesday's election, leaving Democrats well short of the net gain of 25 seats they needed to take control. "The American people have once again given the House of Representatives to Republicans,...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ethics, American Enterprise Institute, Economy, Business and Finance, Laura Richardson, Barbara Lee
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Gun lobby fires up Obama fear
As with other mass shootings, Friday's killings at a movie theater in Aurora, Colo., trigger a familiar chain of reactions: horror, remorse, rage and a call for new restrictions on guns. And in the recent past, at least, that call for action has been...
Tags: Gun Control, Elections, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, White House
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Shooting survivor holds 'Congress on Your Corner'
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Ron Barber has held his first "Congress on Your Corner," the same type of event at which he and his former boss, Gabrielle Giffords, were shot and nearly killed in a mass shooting last year. Barber spokesman Mark...Tags: Ron Barber
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Obama Tells Americans: 'You Are the Change'
Los Angeles TimesCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Four years after riding a wave of optimism into the White House, Barack Obama offered a sobering message about the future as he asked Americans for another term to help complete the country's recovery from the worst economic crisis...Tags: Tampa, Ronald Reagan, Iraq War (2003-2011), Immigration, White House
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Ruppersberger steps down from military committee
Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, the Baltimore County Democrat who represents two of Maryland's largest military installations, is stepping down from the House Armed Services Committee effective immediately, his office confirmed Tuesday. Ruppersberger, who...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Politics, Ron Barber
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Goldberg: The politicization of violence
If it hasn't completely vanished down the memory hole, you might recall that last week a man walked into the headquarters of the conservative Family Research Council with a backpack of Chick-fil-A sandwiches and bullets, said something like "I don't...
Tags: Gun Control, Same-Sex Marriage, Research, Criminal Laws, Personal Weapon Control
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Md. man accused in cannibal case deemed incompetent to stand trial
Alexander Kinyua, the college student accused of killing a family friend and ingesting his heart and brain, has been declared incompetent to stand trial, according to court records. Harford County State's Attorney Joseph I. Cassilly said in an Aug. 13...
Tags: Electronics, Harford County, Trials, Morgan State University, Psychiatry
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The false politicization of the Family Research Council shooting
We do not yet know exactly what led a young man to carry a semi-automatic pistol into the lobby of the Family Research Council, a conservative Christian advocacy organization, and to instigate a confrontation that left a security guard with a gunshot...
Tags: Christianity, Jared Lee Loughner, Civil Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Justice and Rights
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Nov 7, 2012
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Aug 21, 2012
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Aug 16, 2012
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Aug 16, 2012
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