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Orlando woman lied about military service to avoid paying mortgage, feds say
No lie was too big to tell for an Orlando woman who wanted a new home in Pensacola, but didn't want to pay the mortgage for her Orlando home, federal officials said. Chantal M. Lanton, 37, of Orlando is accused of falsely claiming to be an officer in the...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Mortgages, Judges
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Garden club helps plant Blue Star Memorial in Ellicott City
The nation's debt to men and women who serve in uniform can never be fully repaid. But Jane Kramer believes every little bit helps. She said that's why the Howard County Garden Club undertook the project to install a Blue Star Memorial marker,...
Tags: Ellicott City, Human Interest
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Power Planter: Susan Beard's jaw-dropping garden
Susan Beard's jaw-dropping garden takes some serious tending Turn into Susan Beard's drive, and you'll notice right away: Spring-flowering bulbs are strewn like a pastel carpet beneath spreading trees and a sea of white narcissus rises to meet the...Tags: Morton Arboretum, Olympia Fields
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James Jay Cook, 73
James Jay Cook, 73, of East Jordan, died Thursday, April 11, 2013, at Munson Medical Center in Traverse City. He was born on March 2, 1940, in Croswell, Mich., the son of Ralph W. and Ora Mae (Brennan) Cook. James served in the U.S. Air Force during the...Tags: Bobsleigh, Sports
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Bay Days music lineup will include Mike Aiken, Bria Kelly and Snuff reunion
An official announcement is still a few days away, but Bay Days organizers say they are looking at a musical lineup filled with a variety of accomplished local and regional players, from Norfolk's Mike Aiken Band to Smithfield's Bria Kelly. The...
Tags: Smithfield, Music, Entertainment, Hampton Roads, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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4 hackers, part of Lulzsec group, handed jail sentences in UK for attacking Sony, News Intl
Associated PressLONDON (AP) — Four young computer hackers who masterminded cyberattacks on targets from the CIA to Sony Pictures and Rupert Murdoch's News International were sentenced to up to 32 months in prison on Thursday. The hackers, who were affiliated...Tags: Rupert Murdoch, Central Intelligence Agency, Trials, Punishment, Computer Crime
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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: Anonymous (internet groups), Rupert Murdoch, PBS (tv network), Central Intelligence Agency, Crime, Law and Justice
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U.S. sees China launch as test of anti-satellite muscle -source
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government believes a Chinese missile launch this week was the first test of a new interceptor that could be used to destroy a satellite in orbit, a U.S. defense official told Reuters on Wednesday. China launched a...Tags: Beijing (China), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Weaponry, U.S. Department of Defense, NASA
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Australia heaps praise on F-35, says rivals years behind
ReutersBy Rob Taylor CANBERRA, May 16 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin Corp is well on the way to fixing the F-35s performance and helmet problems, Australian military chiefs said on Thursday, rejecting criticism the troubled jet will be overmatched by newer Russian...Tags: Rockwell Collins Inc., Australia, Lockheed Martin Corp., Manufacturing and Engineering, U.S. Congress
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Free Thursday concerts at Fort Monroe, Mariners' Museum begin in June
A popular summer concert series has seemingly escaped looming federal budget cuts. Fort Monroe's Music By the Bay series will begin June 13 and with a performance by the U.S. Fleet Forces Band Wind Ensemble. Concerts take place on Thursday evenings at...
Tags: Concerts, G. Glenn Oder, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Armed Forces, Culture
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New Britain Police See Promising Leads In Year-Old Homicide Case
The Hartford CourantEarly on Mother's Day last year, James Joseph Sr. pumped gas at a neighborhood gas station. About an hour later, he was found inside his South Main Street house down the block, severely beaten. The injuries were fatal. Joseph died four days later, on May...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, New Britain, Wars and Interventions, Valero LP, International Military Interventions
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Rocket blasts off from Florida carrying new GPS satellite
ReutersBy Irene Klotz CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., May 15 (Reuters) - An unmanned Atlas rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station on Wednesday to deliver an upgraded global positioning system satellite into orbit. The 189-foot (58-meter) tall rocket,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Satellite Technology, U.S. Military, Aerospace Manufacturing, Cape Canaveral
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