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Sports Gambling Ring Busted by FBI
FBI agents in Southern California served search and arrest warrants Wednesday morning as part of an ongoing investigation involving an international sports gambling ring, according to ...
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Arrest in Fatal Stabbing Near Market Street 6th Avenue
Officers say a 52-year-old man was assaulted June 13 along the 600-block of Market Street outside the CVS Pharmacy on the bottom level of the Alta condo ...
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BLOG Chargers Named Threat for AFC West Crown
NFL.com and NFL Network analyst Elliot Harrison took a look around the NFL on Tuesday, naming the teams that pose the biggest threat to last year's division winners. His pick for the AFC West? That would be your San Diego Chargers. Here is what he had to say: "2012 champs: Denver Broncos Likeliest threat in 2013: San Diego Chargers Why San Diego? The chic pick in the AFC West is the ...
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Officer Honored for Role in Dorner Manhunt
National City police officer Christopher Dorner was honored Tuesday night by city leaders for his role in identifying the suspect in a Southern California crime ...
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National City Boy Hailed a Hero
"He said he was scared looking down in the water with the boy down there but he went and that is really the mark of a true hero," said Sgt. John Sandmeyer. "To be scared and to still, despite that fear, to perform an incredible act. For that, we’re all ...
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Savages
Savages, a lurid thriller about the cross-border drug trade, is Oliver Stones latest entry in his Current Events phase, following his ode to 9/11 heroism World Trade Center (2006), his Dubya-years semi-satire W. (2008), and his corporate-shark sequel Wall Street: Mon ... ...
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Stolen Car Slams into College Area Store
The stolen car slammed into the front of Brooks' store going about 5 miles per hour. Still, it was enough to do damage. NBC 7's Elena Gomez ...
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San Diego looks to start new streak behind Stults
Everything was working for Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner in his last start against the Braves. So much so that he took a no-hitter into the sixth inning before Chris Johnson hit a bloop single to right-center field to break up the bid. "He certainly has the command and the stuff," Giants manager Bruce Bochy said after the game, agreeing that Bumgarner possesses no-hit ...
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Trio of homers not enough to extend streak
SD@SF: Guzman's two-run shot puts Padres up late SAN FRANCISCO -- Disappointed but not disenchanted, Chase Headley sat in front of his locker Tuesday night and talked about the one that got away. The game: The Giants scoring twice in the eighth inning for a 5-4 victory over the Padres before a crowd of 41,884 at AT&T Park. The streak: Seven consecutive victories, vanquished when ...
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MLB San Francisco 5 San Diego 4
Brandon Belt had three hits and Juan Perez hit the game-winning single in the eighth inning of San Francisco's 5-4 victory over the San Diego Padres Tuesday. Belt went 3-for-4 and doubled in the tying run in the eighth before Perez singled to right field off Dale Thayer (0-3) to bring Belt in with the deciding ...
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$112 million claim filed against SD Hospice
SAN DIEGO -; The federal government finally spoke up Monday in the San Diego Hospice bankruptcy case, saying it is owed $112 million for "false claims for payment" in 2009 and ...
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Lakeland Boys Help Dedicate New Legoland World of Chima Attraction
WINTER HAVEN, FL -- June 16, 2013 -- LEGOLAND Florida's Buddy's Brick Bunch child ambassadors - including Jack Hammond, Age 11, Lakeland, FL, left to right, Alexander Rodriquez, Age 9, Orlando, FL, Aidan Handley, Age 8, Weston, FL, Alek Schoneck, Age 11, Sanford, FL, Julianna Willette, Age 11, Largo, FL, and Angela Winiewicz, Age 9, Orlando, FL - christened Sunday, June 16, the main ...
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Structure in place for 2015 celebration
The fountain at the heart of the Plaza de Panama in Balboa Park. The Plaza will be used as a "Celebration Plaza" for the 2015 ...
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Vincent glad to stick around after two-inning outing
Email SAN FRANCISCO -- As a reward to helping a tired bullpen with three scoreless innings against Toronto on May 31, Nick Vincent was promptly sent back to Triple-A Tucson. The Padres needed a fresh arm to replenish the bullpen and, nothing against Vincent, but someone -- with Minor League options -- had to go. Vincent again helped save the Padres on Monday night when he tossed two scoreless ...
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Veteran Francisco signed to bolster Triple-A outfield
Email SAN FRANCISCO -- The Padres have signed veteran outfielder Ben Francisco to a Minor League contract and have sent him to Triple-A Tucson. Francisco was designated for assignment by the Yankees on May 26 and was released on June 3. He hit .114 in 44 at-bats with the Yankees and had one home run. Francisco, 31, has played with six Major League teams over parts of seven seasons. He signed ...
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Venable atones for missed chances with amazing grab
Email SAN FRANCISCO -- There was really only one way to describe Will Venable's disposition Monday as the Padres and the Giants headed to the 12th inning. "Will was mad," said Padres manager Bud Black. Venable, the Padres' center fielder, was 1-for-7 with two strikeouts and had personally stranded eight runners on base. He even failed to get two bunts down as well. So when ...
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Suspected Gambling Machines Removed from Business
Undercover detectives raided Neighbor Korner Market Monday night. They discovered three electronic gaming machines inside the convenience store and car ...
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County Votes to Streamline Adoption Process
Although the measure passed Tuesday, it will be months before new any new policies are put into place. The Chief Administrative Officer has four months to research ways to streamline the process and create a ...
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Visitors Upset About Grass at Fort Rosecrans
But the dying grass has some visitors upset. Veterans and their families said they think this is a troubling sight, and they want the problem fixed now. Visitors said it's a sign of disrespect to the men and women who served our country and helped defend our ...
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Saluting a soldier’s last march
LightBridge Hospice and Palliative Care, 2nd Lt. Michael Contee performs honor ceremonies for veterans who are on the last march of their lives. In his full dress uniform, Contee kneels at the patients' feet for a few words of thanks, followed by a sharp ...
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Statuesque San Diego County
San Diego is home to some wonderful examples of public art. Above, "Magic Carpet Ride" by artist Matthew Antichevich goes through odd transformations, as you'll see in the next slide.Did we forget your ...
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Ft. Rosecrans looks bad this summer
The grass in large parts of Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery is noticeably yellowed and dry, robbing the historic veterans cemetery of its usual green-hilled ...
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Get me out of here - Canary Islands KenyaTanzania San Diego
Set sail for a cruise of the Canary Islands on 1 July. The 12-night trip departs from Southampton aboard P&O's Ventura, costing 749pp for an inside cabin. Ports include Madeira, La Palma, Tenerife, Lanzarote and ...
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Chargers Players Pose for a Great Cause
The San Diego Chargers took to the fields at Chargers Park today to shoot photos for their seventh annual "Join the Team" 13-month calendar. Photo ...
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Marine plan women infantry by fall 2015
In this Feb. 21, 2013 photo, female recruits form up at the Marine Corps Training Depot on Parris Island, S.C. Brig Gen. Loretta Reynolds, the first female general in charge of Parris Island's basic training, says she is confident that women in the Corps will do well in combat, if need be. (AP Photo/Bruce ...
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Thrillist seekers in San Diego celebrates the best day of your life on June 21st
San Diego . Be sure to download the itinerary on your mobile and check the times should you wander off or want to join in whenever you can sneak out of ...
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Cops Release Sketch in UCSD Jogger Attack
A woman jogging on a San Diego-area campus was attacked and groped from behind and now investigators have put together a sketch of a possible ...
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Mayor Reveals Details about Balboa Park Centennial
Although the centennial isn’t until 2015, preparations have already begun. Most recently, the mayor removed parking spots from Plaza de ...
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Whats Next for Misty May-Treanor
Having just completed her Master’s in Coaching and Athletic Administration last month, May-Treanor wanted to talk about her new focus - her passion for coaching girls in ...
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Video Lemurs have a new home at the San Diego Zoo
Five lemurs from Madagascar are now living at the San Diego Zoo. The ring-tailed and wide-eyed creatures live in a free-range exhibit called "Lemur Walk," which allows visitors close-up views of these friendly ...
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San Diego’s Best U-T Readers Poll Nominees
It's time for our annual SD Best quest. The tradition continues in 2013 with an upgraded online platform and new, exciting categories. Once a year we reach out to our readers and ask for them to help identify the best of the best of everything in San Diego. From bowling alleys, beaches and buffets, to swap meets, night clubs and dive bars. Our readers nominated all their favorites, and the ...
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Starbucks to Post Calorie Counts Nationwide
Beginning next week, the coffee giant will post calorie counts on their menu boards, getting ahead of the federal menu-labeling requirements that will go into effect later this ...
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Federal charges for McLeod suspect in kidnapping of Calif. boy
A man accused of kidnapping a boy, 14, and luring him from California to Florida faces federal charges in addition to state charges, an FBI statement said. Tony Lee McLeod, 36, of Tampa, Fla., faces five charges in San Diego County, Calif., including child abduction, meeting with a minor to commit a sex offense and online enticement of a minor. McLeod was arrested June 11 when he and the boy ...
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Sex Trafficking Victim to Share Her Story
Hazel C. was the victim in a San Diego case which was delayed while the prosecution struggled to prove the trafficker knew his victim was a ...
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Amber Alert Issued for Father with Infant Son
The father, an attempted homicide suspect, is believed to be heading towards La Jolla or Oceanside with his infant son in the car officials said ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
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Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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