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Anthrax attack victim's family settles lawsuit for $2.5 million
More than a decade after tabloid photo editor Robert Stevens became the first victim of the 2001 anthrax attacks, the U.S. government has agreed to pay his widow and family $2.5 million to settle their lawsuit.
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WATCH: Corvette street racers spin out in Houston
An impromptu drag race between two Corvettes didn't work out so well this past Thanksgiving in Houston.
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Alleged White House shooter deemed competent to stand trial
Alleged White House shooter Oscar Ortega-Hernandez has been deemed competent to stand trial, according to ABC News.
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American Catholics start using new Mass translation
Catholics attending Mass in the U.S. this weekend will find some changes in the prayers they've been saying for decades.
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Latest in the Occupy protests from California to Maine
Here are the latest developments in the Occupy protests, including California, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Washington state.
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All 6 confirmed dead in plane crash near Phoenix
A small plane carrying three adults and three children crashed in flames in the Superstition Mountains east of Phoenix on Wednesday night, killing all aboard, the Pinal County sheriff said.
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What are you most thankful for?
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To help celebrate Thanksgiving, we asked you on our WJLA Facebook page to give us one word to describe what you're thankful for this year. Your response was overwhelming!
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In one word, what are you thankful for in 2011?
In one word, what are you most thankful for on Thanksgiving this year? Your response could be featured on ABC7 News!
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Lawyers for former Penn State administrators seek records
Lawyers are gearing up for the fight against two Penn State administrators charged in the scandal surrounding Jerry Sandusky.
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Conrad Murray gets four years behind bars
The doctor convicted of killing Michael Jackson has been sentenced to the maximum term of four years behind bars.
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Georgetown student in Egypt: 'Not sure I was going to live'
Georgetown University student Derrik Sweeney, one of three American students arrested during protests in Cairo, says they were hit and threatened with guns, and described that first night in custody as the scariest of his life.
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Manning's lawyer says wikileaks didn't hurt national security
The Army intelligence analyst suspected of giving classified material to WikiLeaks says a White House review concluded the alleged leaks did no real damage to national security.
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UAE wants info on NC-to-DC airplane incident
The government of the United Arab Emirates wants more information about an incident in which several of its citizens were taken off a Washington-bound flight from Charlotte and rescreened by security.
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Mom of kids killed in Arizona plane crash drawing support
Friends and acquaintances are lending support to an Arizona mother who lost her three children and her ex-husband in a plane crash in the Superstition Mountains.
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Overzealous L.A. shopper hits competition with pepper spray
Authorities say 20 people had minor injuries when a woman shot other customers with pepper spray during a Black Friday sale.
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For one military family, a Thanksgiving to savor
The Boothes are home in Haymarket this year, but they haven't been this lucky in years past, when several family members were overseas.
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Obama volunteers at food bank, calls U.S. service members
After volunteering at the Capital Area Food Bank on Wednesday, President Barack Obama telephoned 10 U.S. service members stationed abroad on Thursday to wish them a happy Thanksgiving.
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Thanksgiving travel rush kicks into high gear
Hitting the road or the air to spend Thanksgiving with family and friends? We've got all the resources you need to make your trip a smooth and enjoyable one.
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