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08/6/2013
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Ex-U.S. President George W. Bush has stent put in heart: media
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President George W. Bush underwent a surgical procedure at a Dallas hospital on Tuesday to have a stent placed in his heart for a blocked artery, U.S. media reported.
Accused Fort Hood shooter heads to trial in Texas court-martial
FORT HOOD, Texas (Reuters) - The court-martial of Nidal Hasan begins on Tuesday, with the U.S. Army major facing charges he killed 13 people in a 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, the worst non-combat attack in history at a U.S. military base.
Three dead in Pennsylvania government building shooting rampage
(Reuters) - Three people were killed and three wounded on Monday during a shooting rampage by an allegedly disgruntled resident at a public meeting in a government building in rural Pennsylvania, police said.
Vigil at Wisconsin Sikh temple marks anniversary of shooting attack
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners gathered on Monday for a candlelight vigil at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in suburban Milwaukee to commemorate the lives of six worshippers killed there a year ago by a white supremacist during a mass shooting.
Coast Guard helicopter yanks father, son from Rhode Island mud
BOSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Coast Guard said it used a helicopter to pull a father and son from chest-deep mud near a pond in Rhode Island on Monday, where the duo had gotten stuck overnight.
Trump unveils $200 million plan to convert D.C. landmark into hotel
(Reuters) - The Trump Organization said it is planning a $200 million redevelopment of the iconic Old Post Office Building in Washington, D.C., into a luxury hotel.
Second major transit agency strike threatened in San Francisco area
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Bus drivers for a major San Francisco-area transit agency threatened on Monday to strike over pay and conditions, less than 24 hours after California's governor intervened to avert a massive commuter rail strike in the area.
L.A.'s Venice Beach community mourns after deadly car rampage
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The seaside community of Venice Beach on Monday mourned an Italian woman who was killed there on her honeymoon and 11 other people who were injured when a man plowed a car through a crowd of weekend revelers at the boardwalk.
CBS chief slams Time Warner Cable proposal to end blackout
(Reuters) - CBS Corp Chief Executive Officer Les Moonves on Tuesday rejected the latest proposal by Time Warner Cable Inc to end its blackout of the network's shows.
Fire fears trigger U.S. Rocky Mountain ban on exploding shooting targets
DENVER (Reuters) - The U.S. Forest Service banned the use of exploding shooting targets on drought-parched national forests and grasslands in five states on Monday, after authorities blamed the devices for sparking 16 wildfires since last year.
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