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now, he's not coughing or breathing right, so they bring him oxygen.

SHOT IN THE CHEST AT FORT HOOD-

A LOCAL SOLDIER HAS A LONG ROAD TO RECOVERY.

TONIGHT, FAMILY MEMBERS TALK ABOUT JUSTIN JOHNSON'S LATEST SET BACK.

300 FEET LONG.

AND 58 THOUSAND NAMES.

TONIGHT A VISUAL REMINDER MAKES ITS WAY TO SOUTHWEST FLORIDA THIS VETERANS DAY.

"it's hard, we just really want her back."

AND A BIZARRE HEIST AT A PASTURE IN LEE COUNTY.

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BREAKING NEWS INTO ABC 7.

A PAPA JOHNS PIZZA DELIVERY MAN IS ROBBED AT GUNPOINT JUST A FEW MINUTES AGO.

THE SCENE IS UNFOLDING ON MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR BOULEVARD NEAR PAULDO STREET IN FORT MYERS.

FORT MYRES POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR TWO SUSPECTS.

WE DO NOT HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON INJURIES RIGHT NOW.

JUSTIN JOHNSON UPDATE-POP

A LOCAL SOLDIER WOUNDED IN THE SHOOTING RAMPAGE AT FORT HOOD FACES A SET BACK.

TONIGHT WE'VE LEARNED JUSTIN JOHNSON STILL HAS A BULLET IN HIS CHEST, AND HE WILL LIKELY UNDERGO MORE SURGERY.

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nat 2:48 "it's horrible, it's horrible"

6 DAYS LATER-

OUR LOCAL SOLDIER, PRIVATE JUSTIN JOHNSON, IS FACED WITH A SLIGHT SETBACK AFTER BEING SHOT IN THE CHEST DURING THE FORT HOOD MASSACRE.

they tried to clean it out and find the bullet, but they couldn't take out the bullet so they clamp him back.

SO, THE BULLET IS STILL THERE.

now, he's not coughing or breathing right, so they bring him oxygen.

JUSTIN'S GRANDMOTHER- ESTELLA SIMONS, JUST LEFT HIS SIDE IN TEXAS-

WHERE THIS VIDEO FROM A FEW DAYS AGO SHOWS, HE WAS UP WALKING.

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BUT NOW, COMES THE SETBACK-

ESTELLA SAYS THEY HAD TO CUT INTO JUSTIN'S SIDE AND SWITCH A TUBE THAT WAS DRAINING LIQUID FROM THE SOLDIER'S LUNGS.

he was in so much pain, it was unbearable. He kept screaming because of the pain.

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.

AND ESTELLA SAYS DOCTORS WANT TO GO BACK IN AND TRY TO GET THE BULLET OUT WHEN THE PAIN SUBSIDES.

TODAY, WHILE WE'RE THERE,

SHE LEARNS JUSTIN NOW HAS A FEVER.

Nat 103.

ON THE PHONE FROM THE HOSPITAL-

JUSTIN'S MOTHER ROXANNE TALKS ABOUT HOW PROUD SHE IS OF HER SOLIDER THIS VETERAN'S DAY.

he's doing better, he just had a little bit of a setback.

ALONG WITH GEORGE W BUSH-

PRESIDENT OBAMA PAID JUSTIN A VISIT IN HIS HOSPITAL ROOM.

he signed something for justin- he gave him one of those presidential coins.

WHILE THE SOLIDER'S FAMILY CAN'T WAIT FOR HIM TO COME HOME THIS CHRISTMAS,

THEY EXPECT THE CHARLOTTE HIGH GRADUATE- TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY.

god will take care of him now. Uh huh.

VETERANS TRAVELING WALL-TC MON VO

A SYMBOL OF SACRIFICE IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY ON THE VETERANS DAY.

THE VIETNAM TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL IS NOW SITTING INSIDE LAISHLEY PARK IN PUNTA GORDA.

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AT A PLACE LIKE THIS, MEMORIES BECOME MAGNIFIED.

Henry: You remember the time a bullet passed by your head but didn't hurt you. Oh man.

HENRY CANCEL CAME HERE TO FIND THE NAMES OF TWO COUSINS.

Henry: You think about it and it goes away, and the things happen and brings it back, and it goes away and comes back.

IT'S BEEN 40 YEARS SINCE CANCEL WENT TO VIETNAM AS A YOUNG MAN IN 1969.

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DIRECTORIES LIST THE NAMES OF MORE THAN 58,000 AMERICANS WHO NEVER MADE IT HOME.

nats: I have a couple of Roberts. Where would he be from? Actually, I have three.

SOME COME FOR HEALING, OTHERS JUST TO SEE FOR THEMSELVES.

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James Pontbriand/Veteran: My wife and I came out this morning. I think it's a great thing for people to see this.

THE VISITORS CAN ALSO SEE THE STATE FLAG WHERE EACH OF THE 1900 FLORIDIANS KILLED IN VIETNAM ARE REPRESENTED.

1:09 Joe Mastrorilli/Veteran: It's been a tough day, a really really tough day.

THE VIETNAM BROTHERHOOD IN CHARLOTTE COUNTY HAS BEEN TRYING FOR MORE THAN 3 YEARS TO GET THE TRAVELING MEMORIAL WALL HERE THIS WEEK.

A DAY FOR REMEMBERING THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR TIME, AND AS HENRY CANCEL KNOWS ALL TOO WELL, THOSE WHO GAVE EVERYTHING.

Henry: We serve, we do what we have to do, but some of us don't come back.

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CAPE CORAL'S VETERAN'S DAY PARADE HAD ONE OF THE LARGEST TURNOUTS.

55 GROUPS, 700 R-O-T-C CADETS AS WELL AS SEVERAL MARCHING BANDS TOOK PART TO PRAISE VETERANS FROM MULTIPLE WARS.

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IN FORT MYERS, A DOZEN VIETNAM VETERANS GATHERED UNDERNEATH THE MIDPOINT BRIDGE TO EDUCATE CITIZENS ABOUT THE WAR.

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IN COLLIER COUNTY, A SPECIAL VETERANS DAY CEREMONY TO HONOR A FALLEN MARINE.

23 YEAR OLD LANCE CORPORAL DENNIS BURROW DIED IN AFGHANISTAN BACK IN AUGUST.

HIS NAME WAS OFFICIALLY ENGRAVED INTO A MEMORIAL WALL AT CAMBIER PARK.

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AND ABOUT A HUNDRED PEOPLE GATHERED AT RIVERSIDE PARK IN BONITA SPRINGS TO THE NATION'S VETERANS.

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PRESIDENT OBAMA HONORED OUR VETERANS, BY TAKING PART IN A CEREMONY AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETARY.

THE PRESIDENT HELPED LAY A WREATH AT THE TOMB OF THE UNKNOWNS.

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A TRAFFIC ALERT THAT COULD AFFECT YOUR EVENING COMMUTE.

RIGHT NOW CAPE CORAL'S MIDPOINT MEMORIAL BRIDGE WILL BE SHUT DOWN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS.

THIS IS FOR A 5-K ROAD RACE.

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WE'VE LEARNED A WOMAN HAS BEEN CITED FOR CAUSING A 5-CAR CRASH ON I-75 THIS MORNING.

AUTHORITIES SAY DAWN PHILLIP, OF FORT MYERS, LOST CONTROL OF HER CAR, LEADING TO THE CHAIN REACTION CRASH.NEAR PALM BEACH BOULEVARD.

PHILLIPS IS CITED FOR CARELESS DRIVING

NO ONE WAS SERIOUSLY HURT.

CAPE SHOOTING UPDATE-VO

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.

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TONIGHT, POSITIVE NEWS ON THE HOUSING FRONT.

FOR THE LAST FOUR MONTHS, A NEW REPORT FINDS THE MEDIAN HOME PRICE IN LEE COUNTY INCREASED BY FOUR-THOUSAND DOLLARS.

CRIST COMM DIRECTOR-SS

ERIN ISAAC IS RESIGNING AS GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST'S COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR.

ISAAC SAID SHE GAVE THE ADMINISTRATION NOTICE LAST NIGHT THAT SHE PLANNED TO SEEK ANOTHER JOB.

SHE FIRST BEGAN WORKING FOR CRIST DURING HIS 2006 CAMPAIGN FOR GOVERNOR AND WAS APPOINTED PRESS SECRETARY AFTER THE ELECTION.

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LIGHTS OUT IN BONITA SPRINGS.

A CLUSTER OF BUSINESSES ARE FED UP, WITH WHAT THEY SAY IS A RE-OCCURING PROBLEM.

THE SHOPPES AT PELICAN LANDING EXPERIENCED A POWER OUTAGE.

THE LIGHTS WERE OUT FROM 7:30 THIS MORNING UNTIL FIVE HOURS LATER IN THE AFTERNOON.

APPOINTMENTS WERE CANCELLED, BUSINESSES WERE SHUT DOWN, CUSTOMERS WERE TURNED AWAY.

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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."

FPL SAYS THE POWER OUTAGE WAS WEATHER RELATED.

ADJI PEOPLE COVER-SS

AN IMMOKALEE BOY WHO'S BEEN MISSING NEARLY A YEAR WILL BE FEATURED ON THE COVER OF PEOPLE MAGAZINE.

THE NOVEMBER 23RD ISSUE FEATURES SIX YOUNG PEOPLE WHO WENT MISSING IN 2009.

YOU CAN SEE ADJI DESIR ON THE BOTTOM OF THE COVER, IN THE MIDDLE.

DESIR SEEMINGLY DISAPPEARED FROM HIS IMMOKALEE NEIGHBORHOOD BACK IN JANUARY.

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THAT'S WHAT YOU USUALLY FIND UNDER A CAR SEAT.

BUT A CAR WASH EMPLOYEE FOUND MUCH MORE THAN THAT.

"i yelled stop that's my diamond bracelet"

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IT'S A DAY ONE CAPE CORAL COUPLE WON'T SOON FORGET

THE TWO DROVE TO THE CAR WASH AND, LEFT WITH PROOF THERE ARE STILL HONEST PEOPLE OUT THERE.

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WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A FREE CAR WASH AT THE DOWNTOWNER IN CAPE CORAL WAS WORTH DIAMONDS TO MARILYN SHAMBLIN "I'M THRILLED. THERE ARE STILL HONEST PPLE HERE"

IT STARTED WHEN SHANBLIN AND HER HUSBAND TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THE HOLIDAY SPECIAL HERE "TODAY FREE CAR WASHES FOR VETERANS AND MY HUBBY IS KOREAN VETERAN"

BUT WHEN COUPLE RETURNED TO CAR, MRS. SHAMBLIN SCREAMED WHEN SHE SAW WHAT WAS STARING BACK AT HER "I YELLED STOP THAT'S MY DIAMOND BRACELET"

THE SAME BRACELET HER HUSBAND GAVE HER FOR 65TH B-DAY AND SHE HADN'T SEEN IN TWO MONTHS.

"THE FIRST THING THAT POPPED IN MIND WAS PUT IT IN CENTER CONSOLE"

MEET 20 YR OLD JOSH ROUSEY A CAR WASHER AND SHAMBLIN'S DIAMOND FINDER "KATIE' YOU COULD'VE KEPT IT?

ANSWER: YEA, I CAN'T DO THAT NOT ME"

ROUSEY FOUND IT WHILE VACCUMING UNDER SEAT KATIE STAND UP "SURE THIS DIAMOND BRACELET TOPS LIST OF FINDS BUT FINDING VALUABLES JUST PART OF JOB"

"YEA I FOUND WAD OF CASH, $8000 CHECK PEPLE LOSE CRAZY THINGS"

"ILM SO HAPPY TO HAVE IT BACK"

THANKS TO A YOUNG STRANGER GOING TO SCHOOL TO BE A COP AND TEACHING US ALL A LESSON IN HONESTY.

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A 20-THOUSAND DOLLAR HORSE, STOLEN OFF A LEE COUNTY PASTURE!

I feel like somebody ripped my heart out, took one of my children."

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NEW PICTURES OF THE HORSE STOLEN FROM A LEE COUNTY PASTURE.

WE JUST GOT THESE PICTURES OF "DREAMER" INTO OUR NEWSROOM.

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THE OWNER SAYS SOMEONE STOLE HER BELOVED MARE, AND NOW SHE'S DESPERATELY TRYING TO GET HER BACK.

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FOR ROBIN RAY AND HER 13-YEAR OLD DAUGHTER, CAITLIN ---- THEIR HORSES ARE THEIR LIVES.

SO WHEN THEY WOKE UP YESTERDAY MORNING TO FIND ONE MISSING --- THEY PANICKED.

"we looked everywhere, we spent two hours out here, we were on foot, in a truck, on a horse, we looked everywhere, even the back pasture, we can't find her."

THE RAY FAMILY HAS 14 HORSES, NOW 13, ON THIS 20-ACRE PIECE OF LAND OFF ALICO ROAD.

"IRISH TRIPLE DREAM" OR "DREAMER" IS THE SIX YEAR OLD GRAY MARE THAT IS NOW MISSING.

THE FAMILY SAYS SHE WAS THE MOST "PEOPLE FRIENDLY" OF ALL THEIR HORSES --- WHICH COULD'VE HELPED SOMEONE TAKE HER.

"she'd follow you like a puppy dog, I mean, you open a trailer door and she'd load right up."

"investigators say they saw foot prints and hoof prints from a horse leading out of the pasture and that night they saw a suspicious pick-up truck in the area."

"it makes it really hard, because you feel safe out here, but obviously we're not."

THE RAYS RESCUED MOST OF THEIR HORSES ---

DREAMER, THOUGH, WAS ONE THEY BOUGHT --- WORTH 20 GRAND.

BUT FOR THIS FAMILY, IT'S NOT ABOUT THE MONEY.

"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."

INVESTIGATORS BELIEVE WHOEVER STOLE DREAMER BUSTED THE GATE TO GET IN.

THE RAYS SAY THEY WOULD BE HAPPY IF THE SUSPECT JUST BROUGHT HER BACK.

HARDWARE STORE THIEF-VOWIPE

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.

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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.

PELICANS NO LONGER ENDANGERED-VOWIPE

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.

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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.

PAINTINGS FOR THE CATTLE BARONS BALL-VO

LOCAL CHILDREN WITH CANCER ARE USING A CANVASS TO HELP OTHER KIDS WITH CANCER.

YOUNG PATIENTS FIGHTING THE DISEASE ARE PAINTING SPECIAL PIECES OF ARTWORK. AT THE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF SOUTHWEST FLORIDA.

FOR THE FIRST TIME THEIR ARTWORK IS GOING ON THE AUCTION BLOCK AT A VERY POPULAR SOUTHWEST FLORIDA EVENT, THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY'S CATTLE BARRON'S BALL.

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NAPLES SIGNING-VOTOPS

THE DEFENDING STATE BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM AT NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL HAD THREE PLAYERS SIGN TO PLAY COLLEGE BALL.

CAMERON GRIFFIN AND KEVIN LINDHEIM WITH STETSON. BRAD FIEGER WITH THE POWER-HOUSE PROGRAM AT U OF M.

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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ONE OF THE REASONS BISHOP VEROT'S GIRLS VOLLEYBALL TEAM IS UNBEATEN AND IN THE STATE REGIONAL FINALS.KATIE MOSHER.

THE SENIOR.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

CANTERBURY SIGNING-VOTOPS

CANTERBURY'S VOLLEYBALL SEASON ENDED LAST NIGHT WITH A SECOND ROUND LOSS.

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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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA NOSE-GUARD TERRENCE CODY HAS BEEN NAMED A FINALIST FOR THE LOMBARDI TROPHY. GIVEN ANNUALLY TO THE TOP COLLEGE FOOTBALL LINEMAN OR LINEBACKER IN THE COUNTRY.

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