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we're hoping and trusting he gets better so we see him at christmas
A SOLDIER'S FAMILY TALKS TO ABC SEVEN ABOUT THE RECOVERY OF JUSTIN JOHNSON, THE YOUNG MAN SHOT DURING THE FORT HOOD RAMPAGE.
FROM RE-ENACTMENTS, TO PARADES, AND TOUCHING CEREMONIES, AMERICANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SERVED OUR COUNTRY.
HOW SOUTHWEST FLORIDA HONORED VETERAN'S DAY.
"she'd follow you like a puppy dog, I mean, you open a trailer door and she'd load right up."
A HORSE THIEF.
A FAMILY HEARTBROKEN AFTER THEIR PRIZED HORSE IS STOLEN.
ABC SEVEN NEWS AT 6 STARTS NOW.
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AFTER A BIG DAY WITH A PERSONAL VISIT FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA A CHARLOTTE COUNTY SOLIDER- SHOT DURING THE FORT HOOD MASSACRE- FACES A SETBACK.
ABC-7 LEARNS PRIVATE JUSTIN JOHNSON HAD TO UNDERGO ANOTHER PROCEDURE THE SAME DAY AS THAT PRESIDENTIAL VISIT.
DURING THE MASSACRE PRIVATE JOHNSON WAS SHOT IN THE CHEST AND FOOT.
HIS GRANDMOTHER- ESTELLA SIMONS- WHO JUST GOT BACK FROM TEXAS SAYS DOCTORS HAD TO CUT INTO JUSTIN'S SIDE AND SWITCH A TUBE THAT WAS DRAINING LIQUID FROM HIS LUNGS.
SHE TELLS US DOCTOR'S TRIED TO GIVE HIM AN EPIDURAL FOR ALL THE PAIN, BUT JUSTIN COULDN'T BEND OVER TO GET THE SHOT IN HIS BACK BECAUSE HIS CHEST IS STAPLED UP.
ESTELLA SAYS DOCTORS WANT TO GO BACK IN AND TRY TO GET THE BULLET OUT WHEN THE PAIN SUBSIDES.
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he was in so much pain, it was unbearable. He kept screaming because of the pain.
JOHNSON'S FAMILY CAN'T WAIT FOR HIM TO COME HOME THIS CHRISTMAS. THEY TELL US
THEY EXPECT HIM TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY.
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TODAY THE NATION REMEMBERS THE SELFLESS SACRIFICE OF SO MANY AND THE REALITY OF WAR HITS CLOSE TO HOME TODAY IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY.
YOU ARE LOOKING AT THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL ON DISPLAY IN PUNTA GORDA.
JUST LIKE THE ORIGINAL IN D-C, IT LISTS MORE THAN 58-THOUSAND AMERICAN CASUALTIES OF VIETNAM WAR.
TODAY, HUNDREDS OF VISITORS CAME TO LOOK UP FRIENDS AND FAMILY MEMBERS WHO DIED IN THE LINE OF DUTY.
EVEN THOUGH 40 YEARS HAVE PASSED, ONE VETERAN EXPLAINS HOW THE EMOTIONS COME RUSHING BACK.
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"Some of the guys I grew up with, some of the guys in my unit, they never made it back. Their names are etched in that wall. It's just a tough day, a tough day."
THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL WILL REMAIN ASSEMBLED IN LAISHLEY PARK THROUGH SUNDAY.
IT'S OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 24 HOURS A DAY.
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A SPECIAL VETERAN'S DAY TRIBUTE IN NAPLES TODAY FOR A FALLEN MARINE.
LANCE CORPORAL DENNIS BURROW DIED IN AFGHANISTAN IN AUGUST.
THIS MORNING, HIS NAME WAS OFFICIALLY ENGRAVED INTO THE WALL AT CAMBIER PARK.
THE 23-YEAR-OLD WAS FROM MARYLAND, BUT SPENT SEVERAL YEARS IN THIS AREA, WHICH IS WHY HE'S BEING HONORED HERE.
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when he was here, he decided he wanted to do something important to help the country. When he joined the marine corp, he called naples his home.
BURROW BECOMES THE 40TH MILITARY MEMBER WITH TIES TO COLLIER COUNTY TO HAVE THEIR NAME ENGRAVED ON THE WALL.
TODAY'S CEREMONY ALSO INCLUDED THE READING OF A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF WORLD WAR ONE FROM FIRST LIEUTENANT EARL CARR.
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IN JUST MINUTES THE MIDPOINT BRIDGE WILL CLOSE.
THE BRIDGE WILL AT SIX-30 TILL EIGHT FOR THE MIDPOINT MADNESS FIVE 'K' ROAD RACE.
THE ROUTE STARTS AT THE ROYAL PALM SQUARE, CONTINUES ACROSS THE MIDPOINT MEMORIAL BRIDGE, AND ENDS UP BACK AT THE ROYAL PALM SQUARE.
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A DOZEN VIETNAM VETERANS GATHERED UNDERNEATH THE BRIDGE TODAY IN FORT MYERS TO EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT THE WAR.
IN A RE-ENACTMENT, THE VETS SET OFF SMOKE BOMBS WHILE TOUTING FIREARMS AND WEARING AUTHENTIC UNIFORMS.
THE SOLDIERS SAY NOT ENOUGH AMERICANS UNDERSTAND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VETERAN'S DAY.
THEY SAY IT ISN'T ABOUT THE RETAIL SALES OR THE DAY OFF WORK, BUT THE RIGHTS THEY'VE FOUGHT TO PROTECT AND THE BROTHERS WE'VE LOST ALONG THE WAY.
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HUNDREDS GATHERED AT RIVERSIDE PARK IN BONITA SPRINGS TODAY TO HONOR OUR SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN.
THE PARK WAS ADORNED WITH AMERICAN FLAGS.
TRIBUTE WAS PAID TO THOSE WHO HAVE DIED ON AMERICAN SOIL, INCLUDING THE VICTIMS OF THE FORT HOOD TRAGEDY--- AND THOSE WHO HAVE LOST THEIR LIVES WHILE FIGHTING FOR OUR FREEDOM IN IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN.
BONITA SPRINGS ALSO PAID SPECIAL TRIBUTE TO LOCAL FIRST RESPONDERS WHO HAVE FOUGHT OVERSEAS.
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HIS FIRST VETERANS DAY AS PRESIDENT, PRESIDENT OBAMA CARRIED OUT THE TRADITIONAL VETERANS DAY ROLE AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN.
THE PRESIDENT ALSO PAID FOND TRIBUTE TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE US MILITARY, FROM THOSE WHO SERVED GENERATIONS AGO TO TODAY'S TROOPS FIGHTING IN AFGHANISTAN, IRAQ AND MISSIONS AROUND THE WORLD.
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LEE COUNTY LEADS THE NATION IN DECLINING HOME PRICES FOR THE THIRD QUARTER WITH MEDIAN PRICES GOING DOWN 40-PERCENT.
BUT LOCAL REALTORS SAY THIS MAY BE THE END OF FALLING PRICES.
THE LATEST REPORT COMPARES THE MEDIAN PRICE TO *LAST* YEAR'S THIRD QUARTER.
BUT FOR THE LAST FOUR MONTHS, THE MEDIAN HOME PRICE ACTUALLY INCREASED BY FOUR-THOUSAND DOLLARS.
NEARLY 230 HOMES IN CAPE CORAL UNDER 100-THOUSAND DOLLARS WERE SOLD IN THE LAST MONTH.
REALTORS SAY ALTHOUGH MORE HOMES ARE COMING ONTO THE MARKET, MANY MORE ARE BEING SNATCHED UP.
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in many markets, especially the statistical markets weighing down median prices I think those days are over and I think you're going to see a moderating to in fact rising median sales price going forward.
REALTORS EXPECT A LOT OF SEASONAL RESIDENTS WILL COME DOWN TO BUY HOMES THIS YEAR, REALIZING IT WILL BE THE LAST YEAR FOR PRICES AS LOW AS WE'RE SEEING NOW.
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LIGHTS OUT.
A CLUSTER OF BUSINESSES ARE FED UP, WITH WHAT THEY SAY IS A RE-OCCURING PROBLEM.
THE SHOPPES AT PELICAN LANDING IN BONITA SPRINGS EXPERIENCED A POWER OUTAGE THIS MORNING. THE LIGHTS WERE OUT FROM 7:30 UNTIL FIVE HOURS LATER.
APPOINTMENTS WERE CANCELLED, BUSINESSES WERE SHUT DOWN, CUSTOMERS WERE TURNED AWAY.
THE DOGS AT A VETERINARIAN'S OFFICE EVEN HAD TO BE BROUGHT OUTSIDE WHERE IT WAS ACTUALLY COOLER.
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Dr. Kelly Dainiak / Dentist " Patients can't come here. They have an emergency they'll go somewhere else where they do have power."
Vera Mushrush / Customer " They didn't tell us. We never got through the door. These people are just coming out and told us it was closed. So now we'll starve to death."
WE SPOKE TO FPL ON THE TELEPHONE. THEY SAY THE POWER OUTAGE WAS WEATHER RELATED. AS FAR AS A PATTERN OF POWER OUTAGES AT THE PLAZA: THEY SAY THEY ARE LOOKING INTO IT.
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A LEE COUNTY FAMILY IS MISSING ONE OF ITS MOST PRIZED POSESSIONS.
A 20-THOUSAND DOLLAR HORSE.
THE RAY FAMILY SAYS SOMEONE STOLE ONE OF THEIR 14 HORSES RIGHT FROM THEIR 20-ACRE PASTURE OFF ALICO ROAD.
THE MISSING HORSE IS A SIX YEAR OLD GRAY MARE NAMED "IRISH TRIPLE DREAM" OR "DREAMER."
THE FAMILY SAYS SHE WAS THE MOST "PEOPLE FRIENDLY" OF ALL THEIR HORSES --- WHICH COULD'VE HELPED SOMEONE TAKE HER.
INVESTIGATORS FOUND FOOT PRINTS, ALONG WITH HOOF PRINTS, LEADING AWAY FROM THE PASTURE.
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"she was my baby, that's the one I rode, the one I did things with, I feel like somebody ripped my heart out, took one of my children."
"it's hard, we just really want her back."
THE FAMLY BELIEVES WHOEVER STOLE DREAMER BUSTED THE GATE TO GET IN.
THEY SAY THEY WOULD BE HAPPY IF THE SUSPECT JUST BROUGHT HER BACK.
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THE TRIAL BEGINS TOMORROW MORNING FOR A LEE COUNTY MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS WIFE AND MOTHER IN LAW.
75 POTENTIAL JURORS ARE BEING BROUGHT IN FOR
THE JUAN MENDEZ MURDER TRIAL. PROSECTORS SAY HE STABBED THE TWO WOMEN TO DEATH INSIDE THEIR LEHIGH ACRES HOME IN 2006.
POLICE ALSO FOUND HIS TWO YEAR OLD SON OUTSIDE IN A HIGH CHAIR--SUFFERING FROM DEHYDRATION.
JURY SELECTION BEGINS AT 8:30. THE JUDGE IS HOPING TO SEAT A JURY TOMORROW, THEN MOVE TO OPENINGS STATEMENTS AND BEGIN TESTIMONY ON FRIDAY.
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WE HAVE NEW DETAILS ON AN OVERNIGHT SHOOTING IN CAPE CORAL.
THE ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE AT THIS HOME ON SOUTHWEST 22ND LANE SAYS THE SHOOTING WAS IN SELF-DEFENSE.
POLICE SAY TWO MEN PULLED UP TO THE HOME IN A DODGE STRATUS, AND ONE WAS SHOT IN THE LEG BY SOMEONE INSIDE THE HOUSE.
ATTORNEY JOE VIACAVA SAYS THE PEOPLE WHO CAME TO THE HOME WERE THREATENING VIOLENCE TO HIS CLIENTS.
NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE.
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NEW DETAILS TONIGHT ON A LEE COUNTY CHAIN REACTION CRASH THAT LOCKED UP I-75 THIS MORNING.
A FORT MYERS WOMAN HAS BEEN TICKETED FOR CARELESS DRIVING---
CAUSING A FIVE-CAR CRASH ON I-75 NEAR THE LUCKETT ROAD EXIT.
NO ONE WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED BUT TWO CHILDREN WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AS A PRECAUTION.
INVESTIGATORS SAY THE DRIVER SLAMMED ON HER BRAKES, AND LOST CONTROL, PARTLY BECAUSE OF WET ROADS, THEN CAUSED A CHAIN REACTION CRASH.
THE INTERSTATE WAS CLOSED FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS.
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ABC-7 LEARNS MISSING IMMOKALEE SIX YEAR OLD ADJI DESIR WILL GRACE THE COVER OF PEOPLE MAGAZINE.
TAKE A LOOK AT THE COVER OF THE NOVEMBER 23RD ISSUE.
IT FEATURES ADJI AND OTHER MISSING YOUNG PEOPLE GONE SINCE THE START OF THE YEAR.
YOU MAY REMEMBER THE YOUNG IMMOKALEE BOY VANISHED FROM COLLIER COUNTY LAST JANUARY 10TH.
THAT MAGAZINE WILL HIT NEWSTANDS FRIDAY.
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A VETERAN TAKES ADVANTAGE OF A CAR WASH PROMOTION.
HIS CAR WAS CLEANED FOR FREE, BUT HE GOT MORE THAN HE BARGAINED FOR.
"i'm just thrilled! there r still honest people out there"
WHAT THE CAR WASH EMPLOYEES FOUND IN HIS CAR THAT MADE HIM, AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, HIS WIFE ESTATIC.
this is very unusual. We were shocked.
A MAN ACCUSED OF ROBBING SEVERAL HARDWARE STORES IN COLLIER COUNTY.
HOW HE WAS ABLE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE STORES' RETURN POLICIES.
WEATHER IS COMING UP.
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AN ICON OF THE FLORIDA COAST IS FLYING HIGH.
THIS AFTERNOON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SAYS THE BROWN PELICAN IS NO LONGER AN ENDANGERED SPECIES.
THE BIRD WAS DECLARED ENDANGERED BACK IN 1970.
MANY OF THE BIRDS WERE DYING BECAUSE A CHEMICAL CALLED D-D-T SEEPED INTO THE BIRD'S FISHING WATERS.
IN 1972 D-D-T WAS BANNED AND THE BIRDS MADE A SLOW, BUT STEADY, FLIGHT TO RECOVERY.
PEOPLE AT THE BEACH IN SOUTHWEST FLORIDA TODAY SAY ITS HARD TO PICTURE PARADISE WITHOUT THE PELICAN.
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19:56:25 it's like a symbol of florida--the freedom and the ocean and the fish and the fun. That's what florida is all about.
19:50:24 if the pelican wasn't hear, the whole food chain would fall apart.
EVEN THOUGH THE BIRD IS OFF THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST, IT IS STILL PROTECTED BY THE MIGRATORY BIRD TREATY ACT.
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POLICE IN NAPLES SAY THEY'VE CAUGHT THE SO CALLED "REFUND ROBBER," ACCUSED OF STEALING HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS FROM HARDWARE STORES ACROSS COLLIER COUNTY.
POLICE SAY IAN CUMMINGS WOULD GO INTO SUNSHINE ACE HARDWARE STORES EMPTY HANDED, THEN GRAB A HANDFUL OF ITEMS.
OFFICERS TELL US HE WOULD THEN WALK UP TO A CASHIER AND SAY HE WANTED TO RETURN THE ITEMS, BUT DIDN'T HAVE A RECEIPT.
EACH TIME, THE CASHIER HANDED HIM THE MONEY.
CUMMINGS IS SUSPECTED OF TRYING THE SAME SCHEME IN AT LEAST FOUR STORES, WALKING OUT WITH HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS.
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sunshine ace hardware prides itself on taking care of the customers, and a lot of times they don't have receipts.
STORE MANAGEMENT SAYS THEY'VE NOW TIGHTENED SECURITY, MAKING SURE YOU HAVE A RECEIPT IN ORDER TO GET CASH BACK.
CUMMINGS REMAINS IN THE COLLIER COUNTY JAIL.
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A UNIQUE VETERAN'S DAY STORY.
FOUR ROBBERS IN MILWAUKEE HAVE A CHANGE OF HEART AFTER THEY FIND OUT WHO THEY ROBBED.
A FREE CAR WASH FOR VETERANS.
A LOCAL VET IS SO THANKFUL HE TOOK HIS CAR IN.
WHAT THE CAR WASHERS FOUND IN HIS CAR.
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.TONIGHT.MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS
NEAR THE COAST.
.THURSDAY.PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT.PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY.PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT.MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY.MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
.SATURDAY NIGHT.CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY.MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
.MONDAY NIGHT.MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT.PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
.WEDNESDAY.PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
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A LOCAL VETERAN TAKES ADVANTAGE OF A CAR WASH PROMOTION, BUT DRIVES AWAY WITH MORE THAN HE BARGAINED FOR.
DOWNTOWNER CAR WASH IN CAPE CORAL WAS OFFERING FREE CAR WASHES FOR VETERANS.
MARYLYNN SHAMBLIN RECENTLY LOST HER DIAMOND BRACELET.
WHEN THE COUPLE GOT THEIR CAR BACK, THEY NOTICED THE JEWELRY WAS SITTING RIGHT THERE IN THEIR CENTER COUNSEL.
THE CAR WASHER FOUND THE BRACELET WHILE VACCUUMING INSIDE, AND INSTEAD OF POCKETING IT, HE RETURNED IT.
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"i'm thrilled. there are still honest pple here"
"katie' you could've kept it?
answer: yea, I can't do that not me"
THE DIAMOND BRACELET WAS A GIFT FROM HER HUSBAND ON HER 65TH BIRTHDAY.
HER HUSBAND IS A VETERAN OF THE KOREAN WAR.
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THE SPIRIT OF VETERANS DAY MAY HAVE HELPED A MAN DURING A MUGGING.
THIS MILWAUKEE MAN SAYS FOUR MEN MUGGED HIM AT GUNPOINT AND TOOK HIS VALUABLES EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
HOWEVER, WHEN THEY CAME ACROSS HIS I-D CARD FOR THE ARMY RESERVE THEIR WHOLE PLAN CHANGED.
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well they found my military id and which stopped them dead in their tracks and presumably the leader of the group said we can't do this we gotta give him his stuff back.
THE WOULD-BE ROBBERS RETURNED HIS POSSESSIONS AND THANKED HIM FOR HIS SERVICE.
THE MAN WAS NOT INJURED.
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AT LEAST ONE RESEARCH STUDY SPELLS ECONOMIC DISASTER FOR THE STATE OF FLORIDA.
THE STUDY FROM THE PEW CENTER SAYS 10 STATES INCLUDING FLORIDA ARE AT RISK OF FISCAL CALAMITY.
ACCORDING TO THE STUDY THE AFTER EFFECTS INCLUDE HIGHER TAXES, MORE LAYOFFS OF GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES, CROWDED CLASSROOMS AND FEWER STATE SERVICES.
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EMAILS OBTAINED BY A STATE NEWSPAPER SHOW GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST DID KNOW ABOUT AN OCTOBER VISIT WITH PRESIDENT OBAMA.
THE EMAILS SHOW AIDES AT THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE KNEW ABOUT THE VISIT.
THE WHITE HOUSE ALSO REPORTEDLY SENT AN EARLY INVITATION AND ITINERARY TO THE GOVERNOR IN ADVANCE OF THE PRESIDENT'S TRIP.
AN ASSITANT TO THE GOVERNOR REPORTEDLY RESPONDED THAT HE WOULD BE UNABLE TO ATTEND.
THE GOVERNOR HAD PREVIOUSLY SAID HE DID NOT KNOW THE PRESIDENT WAS COMING AND THEN LATER SAID HE KNEW OF THE TRIP, BUT DID NOT HAVE AN ITINERARY FROM THE PRESIDENT.
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BRITISH POLICE SAY A UNITED AIRLINES PILOT WHO FAILED A BREATH TEST HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH HAVING TOO MUCH ALCOHOL IN HIS SYSTEM.
ERWIN WASHINGTON WAS ARRESTED AT LONDON'S HEATHROW AIRPORT
SHORTLY BEFORE THE FLIGHT WAS DUE TO LEAVE FOR CHICAGO ON MONDAY.
THE 51-YEAR-OLD IS THE THIRD U.S. PILOT IN 13 MONTHS TO BE ARRESTED FOR BEING OVER THE STRICT ALCOHOL LIMITS IMPOSED ON AIRLINE STAFF.
IT'S NOT IMMEDIATELY CLEAR HOW MUCH ALCOHOL WASHINGTON WAS
ACCUSED OF HAVING CONSUMED.
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A FAMILIAR STENCH RETURNS TO THE CLEVELAND NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE A CONVICTED RAPIST LIVED.
POLICE ARE NOW SEARCHING THE HOUSE NEXT DOOR TO THE HOME OF CONVICTED RAPIST AND ACCUSED KILLER ANTHONY SOWELL.
NOW PEOPLE IN THE AREA SAY A STRONG SMELL IS RETURNING SIMILAR TO THE ONE FROM SOWELL'S HOME WHERE INVESTIGATORS FOUND 11 BODIES.
NO WORD FROM POLICE TONIGHT IF ANYTHING WAS DETECTED OR REMOVED FROM THE HOME.
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NEW RESEARCH SHOWS SEX AND B-P-A DON'T MIX!
B-P-A, OR BISPHENOL-A, IS A CHEMICAL WIDELY USED IN MICROWAVABLE CONTAINERS, BABY BOTTLES AND EVEN CANNED FOODS.
TINY AMOUNTS CIRCULATE IN THE BODIES OF MORE THAN 90 PERCENT OF AMERICANS.
AND NOW A TEAM OF SCIENTISTS SAY IT HAS LINKED THE CHEMICAL TO SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN MEN.
HOWEVER THE LEAD AUTHOR OF THE STUDY SAYS CONSUMERS SHOULDN'T BE ALARMED BY THE FINDINGS.
HE SAYS THE 164 CHINESE FACTORY WORKERS STUDIED EXPERIENCED B-P-A LEVELS ABOUT 50 TIMES HIGHER THAN THOSE FACED BY TYPICAL AMERICAN MEN.
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IF YOU ARE SHOPPING FOR A PHONE,
WE'VE GOT A DEAL FOR YOU.
A 100 DOLLAR GIFT CARD FROM WAL-MART.
FIND OUT HOW IT WORKS.
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THE EVERBLADES RETURN TO THE HOME ICE TONGHT.
THEY HOST THE TOLEDO WALLEYE IN THE FIRST OF THREE GAMES THIS WEEK.
THEY'LL DROP THE PUCK AT 7-30 TONIGHT.
AND THE BLADES EXPECT TO HAVE ERNIE HARTLIEB BACK IN THE LINEUP TONIGHT AFTER HIS ONE GAME ASSIGNMENT WITH ROCHESTER OF THE A-H-L.
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IT WAS NATIONAL SIGNING DAY FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS IN SPORTS LIKE BASEBALL, SOFTBALL AND VOLLEYBALL.
THE DEFENDING STATE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM AT NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL HAD THREE PLAYERS SIGN TO PLAY COLLEGE BALL.
CAMERON GRIFFIN AND KEVIN LINEHEIM WITH STETSON.
BRAD FIEGER WITH THE POWER-HOUSE PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI.
THE SOFTBALL TEAM HAD THREE OF THEIR OWN SIGN WITH SCHOOLS. HILLARY BROWN WITH ROLINNS. RYAN IAMURRI AND JACLYN TRAINA WITH ALABAMA'S TOP 10 SOFTBALL PROGRAM.
A BIG DAY FOR ALL SIX SENIORS.
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CANTERBURY'S VOLLEYBALL SEASON ENDED LAST NIGHT WITH A SECOND ROUND LOSS IN THE PLAYOFFS.
BUT THE SMILES FROM THE VOLLEYBALL TEAM RETURNED AS THEY SAW THEIR TOP PLAYER.CHRISTINA CARRACINO. SIGN TO PLAY AND GO TO SCHOOL NEXT FALL AT ROLLINS COLLEGE.
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ONE OF THE REASONS BISHOP VEROT'S GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM IS UNBEATEN AND IN THE STATE REGIONAL FINALS, KATIE MOSHER.
THE SENIOR SIGNS WITH A FEW OF HER FRIENDS ON HAND!!!!
SIGNED WITH FLORIDA STATE TO PLAY FOR THE 'NOLES, TOP-20TH RANKED VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM.
SHE VERBALLY COMMITTED LAST WINTER AND FINALLY GOT TO SIGN WITH FSU TODAY
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THE NATION'S BIGGEST RETAILER MAKES A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT ON SMART PHONES FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
FOR ONE WEEK WALMART PLANS TO OFFER A FULL RANGE OF BLACK BERRY DEVICES FROM ALL FOUR MAJOR CARRIERS INCLUDING AT&T, SPRINT, T-MOBILE AND VERIZON WIRELESS.
WITH THE PURCHASE OF A BLACK BERRY AT WALMART AND A TWO YEAR CONTRACT FROM ANY OF THE MENTIONED CARRIERS, SHOPPERS WILL RECEIVE A 100 DOLLAR WALMART GIFT CARD TO USE IN THE STORE AT A LATER DATE.
THAT OFFER STARTS NOVEMBER 14TH.
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THIS THANKGIVING ONCE THE TURKEY IS ALL CARVED UP AND THE PUMPKIN PIE HAS BEEN EATEN TUNE INTO ABC-7.
ON THANKGIVING NIGHT ABC WILL AIR BACK TO BACK HOUR SPECIALS FEATURING MUSIC STARS LIKE BEYONCE AND PAUL MCCARTNEY IN CONCERT.
BOT SPECIALS WILL OFFER INTERVIEWS AND PERSONAL GLIMPSES INTO THE STARS LIVES.
THAT WILL START HERE AT 9P.M. THURSDAY NOVEMBER 26TH.
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FINAL WEATHER TEASE
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THE CAPE CORAL MIDPOINT BRIDGE IS CLOSING RIGHT NOW, FOR THE VETERAN'S DAY 5K RACE.
TONIGHT ON THE 7 OCLOCK NEWS ON 7-
WE'LL TAKE YOU LIVE TO THE RACE, AND HOW LONG YOU CAN EXPECT THE BRIDGE TO BE CLOSED,
PLUS A WRAP UP OF ALL THE VETERANS DAY ACTIVITIES THAT TOOK PLACE TODAY TO HONOR THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED THIS COUNTRY.
SEE YOU IN A HALF AN HOUR ON THE 7 OCLOCK NEWS ON 7.
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