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White Supremacist James Von Brunn, Holocaust Museum Shooter, Dies at 89

• January 6, 2010 • 1 Comment

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Remember That He Shot the Brother Security Guard First and Last (with Updates)

• June 10, 2009 • 3 Comments

Posted in American Politics, Black People, Crime, Hate Crimes, Obama Administration, Race
Tags: Anti-Semite, Buchenwald, Domestic Terrorism, Elderly, Elie Wiesel, James von Brunn, James Wanneker von Brunn, President Barack Obama, Racism, Security Guard, Stephen Johns, Stephen T. Johns, Stephen Tyrone Johns, The Holocaust Museum, Wackenhut, White Supremacist

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JPMorgan's Dimon survives shareholder referendum May 21, 2013
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Esquire blogger says 'Scott Walker is having a yard sale' May 21, 2013
Charles Pierce took a dim view of the proposal to give the governor more power to sell public assets to private individuals.
Malloy lauds tourism promo at Hartford conference May 21, 2013
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut's "Still Revolutionary" tourism marketing campaign is succeeding and deserves continued funding, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said Tuesday.
Young people are driving less, but Wisconsin's highway spending motors on May 21, 2013
Amid big spending on highway projects, Gov. Scott Walker has proposed dramatically reducing spending on bicycle and pedestrian projects.
Malloy speaks at tourism conference in Hartford May 21, 2013
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Day 1 recap of Vernon Hershberger trial signals an uphill battle for the farmer May 21, 2013
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Dairy Freedom Act is bad farm policy May 21, 2013
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The Chicago Tribune

Emanuel praises CTA for 'flawless' rollout of Red Line project May 22, 2013
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Tornado 'was like a freight train' May 21, 2013
Rescue workers today went building to building in search of victims a day after a massive tornado tore through a suburb of Oklahoma City, killing at least 24 people.
Lawsuit against ex-Jesuit priest McGuire settled for $19.6M May 21, 2013
Lawyers for six plaintiffs today announced a $19.6 million settlement of a lawsuit against the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus involving allegations of sex abuse by now-defrocked Jesuit priest Donald McGuire.
'Bishop' bomber sentenced to 37 years in prison May 21, 2013
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Guilty plea in fatal stabbing of Bears fan in Fla. May 21, 2013
A Florida man has pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing a Chicago fan who had traveled to Jacksonville to see a game between the Bears and the Jaguars last fall.
Sen. Kirk backs Commerce nominee Penny Pritzker May 21, 2013
Sen. Mark Kirk, an Illinois Republican, announced today that he will vote in favor of Illinois' Penny Pritzker to lead the Commerce Department.
Chief Keef arrested after hotel security smells marijuana May 21, 2013
South Side rapper Chief Keef was arrested near Atlanta this week for disorderly conduct after hotel security smelled marijuana smoke coming his room.
Source: Fewer than 5 schools to be spared despite protests May 21, 2013
The Chicago school board is expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down.

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The Lede: Latest Updates From Oklahoma May 22, 2013
The National Weather Service said on Tuesday that the tornado was a category EF5, the most powerful category of tornado.
Post-Tornado Rescue Efforts in Oklahoma Near an End May 22, 2013
Oklahoma officials said they hoped to finish their search for survivors of a massive tornado by nightfall, a little more than 24 hours after the Oklahoma City area was slammed by a storm that killed dozens of people.
National Briefing | South: South Carolina: General Faces Adultery Investigation May 22, 2013
The officer, Brig. Gen. Bryan T. Roberts, was suspended from duty Tuesday and is facing allegations of misconduct that include adultery and a physical altercation, Army officials said.
National Briefing | Southwest: Texas: House Votes to Ban Medicaid Expansion May 22, 2013
The Texas House passed a measure on Tuesday that would prevent the state from expanding its Medicaid program as outlined by President Obama’s health care law.
National Briefing | West: Idaho: Uzbek Man Remains in Jail on Terror Charges May 22, 2013
An Uzbek man facing terrorism-related charges in Idaho will remain jailed pending his trial after waiving his right to a detention hearing.
As Obama Pledges Storm Aid, Some in Congress Talk of Budget Cuts May 22, 2013
The devastation in Oklahoma again thrust the president into the role of national comforter, while on Capitol Hill calls for compassion and for spending discipline were heard.
Panel in Senate Sends Immigration Bill to the Floor May 22, 2013
In a bipartisan vote of 13 to 5, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved a broad overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws, setting up a fight expected to last through June.
National Briefing | Mid-Atlantic: Maryland: One Less Charge in Wikileaks Case May 22, 2013
The government on Tuesday dropped one charge against Pfc. Bradley Manning, the confessed source of vast archives of government documents made public through WikiLeaks.

The San Francisco Chronicle

Apple CEO to Senate committee: 'I'm not an unfair person'
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Expert: Replace at-risk Bay Bridge rods
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Senators to query Apple on tax shelters
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Deadly twister hits Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa
Deadly twister hits Oklahoma, Kansas, Iowa Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:58 pm, Sunday, May 19, 2013 A tornado that severely damaged a mobile home park southeast of Oklahoma City killed a 79-year-old man whose body was found in an op […]
Israeli-Syrian threats bolster tensions
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News of the day From Across the Globe, May 20
News of the day From Across the Globe, May 20 Around 11,000 police officers and soldiers blocked an annual conference Sunday at Tunisia's main religious center by a radical Islamist movement that has been implicated in attacks across the country. The leader of the group, Seifallah Ben Hassine, is wanted for his involvement in a mob attack on the U.S. Em […]
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Letter pilfering Peninsula letter carrier to get drug treatment, attorney says May 22, 2013
A former letter carrier charged with stealing thousands of pieces of mail while working -- including a 1938 telegram at the heart of a family love story -- was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in jail and drug treatment.
San Jose: Brush fire near Highway 101 threatens hillside homes May 22, 2013
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San Jose: Suspect in vicious March slaying of young mother still sought May 22, 2013
The family of Sandra Cruzes, killed in broad daylight March 22, continues to hold vigil over her as they await an arrest in the case.
EU looks to crack down on Apple-style tax avoidance schemes May 22, 2013
Growing concern in European capitals about aggressive tax avoidance by high-profile corporations such as Amazon, Google and Apple looks set to steal the agenda of a European Union summit in Brussels on Wednesday.
Hicks: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Maria Shriver ready to reconcile? May 22, 2013
Some are questioning whether the pair are holding off their divorce because they might still want get back together.
Carmaker, Chinese auto-parts giant bid for Fisker May 22, 2013
A boutique carmaker led by former General Motors executive Bob Lutz and China's largest auto parts supplier made an offer to buy cash-strapped 'green' car company Fisker Automotive this month, people familiar with the matter said.
Brother-in-law of DA's top aide forced to resign after county finds he doesn't meet minimum qualifications May 22, 2013
Questions were raised about the hiring of Robert Longwell because unlike every other investigator the office has hired, he has never been a full-time police officer.
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Navy gives up 118 acres, 51 buildings in Algiers for Federal City May 21, 2013
The Navy signs over the land to the Algiers Development District board.
Plan for New Orleans riverfront projects using Convention Center funding stalls in Louisiana House May 22, 2013
A measure allowing the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to enter into private partnerships and help finance a massive project on the New Orleans riverfront couldn't muster enough support to pass the House on Tuesday. Rep. Walt Leger, who...
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Amendment to reduce sugar price support program pits sugar producers against candy manufacturers May 21, 2013
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The Guardian, UK

Rafsanjani blocked from running for president May 21, 2013
List of eight candidates allowed to run in race to succeed Mahmoud Ahmadinejad excludes two leading figuresAkbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the leading opposition-backed candidate in Iran's presidential election, was disqualified on Tuesday from standing in a blow to those hoping for significant change when Mahmoud Ahmadinejad leaves office.Iranian state-run t […]
French historian kills himself at Notre Dame after gay marriage rant May 21, 2013
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Nigerian military in heavy fighting with Boko Haram militants May 21, 2013
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Oklahoma tornado – in pictures May 21, 2013
Photo coverage of the powerful tornado that has torn through the Oklahoma City suburb of MooreJoanna Ruck
Most UK species in decline, wildlife stocktake shows May 21, 2013
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IMF urges Treasury to speed up sale of Lloyds and RBS May 21, 2013
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Oklahoma governor says 237 people injured in tornado – as it happened May 21, 2013
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The BBC

US tornado rescue effort nears end May 21, 2013
The rescue effort after the Oklahoma twister that killed 24 people nears an end, as it emerges the storm was more powerful than thought.
Apple's Tim Cook defends tax claim May 21, 2013
Apple boss Tim Cook defends its tax strategy at a Senate hearing, after the tech giant is accused of being among America's largest tax avoiders.
Suicide inside Notre-Dame de Paris May 21, 2013
A far-right historian shoots himself dead inside the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in the French capital, police say, causing its evacuation.
Key pair barred from Iran election May 21, 2013
Two prominent figures in Iran, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei, are barred from standing in next month's presidential election.
Tax and energy to dominate EU summit May 22, 2013
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Spanish couple kidnapped in Colombia May 21, 2013
Two Spanish tourists are kidnapped in north-western Colombia while driving to a tourist attraction in La Guajira, near the Venezuelan border.
Syria and Israel in exchange of fire May 21, 2013
Israeli and Syrian forces trade fire across the ceasefire line in the Israeli occupied Golan Heights.
Afghan women 'jailed over morals' May 21, 2013
The number of women in Afghanistan jailed for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the past 18 months, says Human Rights Watch.

The Independent, UK

Oklahoma tornado: ‘Our hearts are broken. This is bigger than anything I’ve ever seen. It’s huge. It’s horrific’ May 21, 2013
They are the lucky ones along Telephone Road close to Main St in Moore, Oklahoma. Their homes are spattered all over as if by a giant muck spreader, but they are still standing, Two more blocks, however, at SW 4th Street, you cross the boundary that divides the spared from the destroyed, the still living from the dead or missing.
Oklahoma tornado latest: Obama pledges support for 'as long as it takes' to rebuild the suburb of Moore May 21, 2013
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Video: Amateur footage captures Oklahoma tornado May 21, 2013
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Oklahoma tornado: The people of Moore thought they were prepared for twisters. They were wrong May 21, 2013
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Early summit date set for US and China May 21, 2013
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Oklahoma tornado: Timeline of events May 21, 2013
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