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the five people standing behind that door that. is why he's being charged with five counts of attempted murder. >> he surrendered after a long standoff. the 42-year-old is in jail. abc 7 news found out he was the owner of an investment advisory company. it closed and he filed for bankruptcy. so did his wife, who owned a card shop in danville. yesterday work to sheriff deputies, a real estate agent, the property manager and a lork smith went to the home he vikt gonine. the negotiations team got involved. >> we started communicating
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with the suspect. we were asking him to come out and surrender and he refused to do so. communications started breaking down. to where he was not communicating any longer. >> the s.w.a.t. team used a ramming device then gas to force him out. his wife was not inside. the sheriff department says this year alone, they've carried out 1300 he vicks. >> -- eviction autos 99% of the time we do them successfully and safely, which is our goal. and in this case a resident didn't cooperate with the process. >> the wife had a store in danville. now, a business owner there told us that she'd he told them she was probably going move to japan to take care of her father who was sick she. was in the inside at the time of the incident.
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>> investigators releasing information to help track down the person involve hd in a fatal shooting. police looking for a car, like this one, it's a gold toyota solera. police believe the car is linked to the death of a 1-year-old from oakland. she was shot september 8th outside of a roller rink. two men were also injured in the shooting. the victim was a 50-year-old from woodside. the former cfo of amazon. from 1996 to 2000 she helped take amazon to a fr a smart start up to a multi billion dollar public company.
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>> she was smart, visionary and she knew numbers and telling a story about growth and transformation of industry i'm not sure will happen again. >> when covey retired she used some of her shares to fund environmental causes. covey grew up in san mateo, she dropped out of high school but went on to learn dual degrees in law and business at harvard. a family waited nearly six hours to report a shooting of a 10-year-old. abc 7 reporter nick smith is there tonight. nick? >> i hoke spoek with the girl's father. he tells me the 10-year-old's name is christinea. he tells us she is recovering from injuries. we understand three bullets went flying into the wall behind me and if you look you
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can see the room where the little girl was sleeping. some bullets went into the back of the cam yairo its scary what. if that is your child? >> residents woke up to find part of the block taped off by police. >> the view from sky 7 shows the crime scene i was sealed off for hours, police say rounds were fired around 2:00 a.m. and it wasn't until five hours later a female called to report a child had been shot. >> we're aun ware why have we're seeing a phone call a couple hours later. >> we tried to ask those in the house but they didn't want to talk. >> if they know that the shots are fired and you know your child has been hit that is something have you a
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responsibility to call the police. >> investigators could be seen collecting and removing freftdz walls. police have not identified shooter or weapon, only saying the girl was hit by a bullet they did tell me they're relicing on witnesses and possible surveillance video to identify those responsibility. members of the family returned and told me off cam rat girl is in surge skri doing fine. before going inside of the house, and closing the door. >> chp trying to solve a mystery, someone used a bebe gun to shoot windows of up to 12 passing vehicles during a commute. all vehicles were damaged and at this point investigateors don't know if they came from another car or perhaps a pedestrian. they are treating this as a case of vandalism and freeway violence. >> fall doesn't arrive until
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sunday but parts of the by area in for a late summer shower. abc 7 news is here with live doppler 7 hd. when does it arrive? >> let me show you right now we're in the clear. enjoy this, it's not going to last very long, looking here, sheer storm system. it's a narrow band here but good dynamics witness. we'll get some wet weather, 5:00 p.m. you can see cloud cover here starting a rush hour, rain showing up here perhaps drizzle around dinner time hour we're looking at rain drops in the north bay around 8:00 p.m. friday night. still, continuing to shift south slowly. 11 p.m. friday starting to see the rain band off the coast of san francisco. it doesn't end here. the weekend you'll need
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umbrellas. i'll let you know what part of the weekend might be wet. >> thank you very much. high winds delayed america's cup races again today. the races have been postponed four nims three days because of safety concerns. team usa still alive after a win but team emerits remain in the lead. oracle docked two points because of illegal modification the team made to its boats this year. but fan there's is still a chance. >> back tomorrow. >> very true the first team to reach nine points wins the cup. >> a's fans being subjected to extra security measures as the team gets closer to playoffs.
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abc 7 news is live at the coliseum with tonight's new developments. alan? >> yes. game time, 7:05 against minnesota twins and fans having to go through metal detectors tonight. major league baseball says it wants every stadium to have them installed by the beginning of next season. why tonight? which is why they're using them tonight for the first time. fan encountering them at four gates including gates a, b, and two enter afd you come off the bart trin. a's say they had to fire 70 staff members for this new security. they don't know if that will trickle into future prices, though. but now you'll have to leave behind pocketknifes and other metal objects that can be used as objects.
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>> i think people are used to that over the years. we've just, use to search back anyway they've always searched bags anyway. just metal detectors and steps. >> i wasn't expecting it. i can understand. and... that is fine as far as i'm concerned. >> the raiders and warriors used metal dedoctors but giants go dmoth use them. we don't know if there are plans to install them but here tonight there will be metal detectors at four gates. there is a concern there might be a log jam but a's say this is just a practice run they'll only have metal detectors on four gates, other gates will the will not. some people will be able to go in without going through the metal detectors but a's say they wiltwill have them by sunday.
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>> still to come here tonight new rules for ride sharing. regulations that level the playing field among cabbies and cars you call from your smart phone. >> more to the story we broke on twitter today, technical error helping a school official buy a $1 million home. >> a blind woman from northern california shocked when told by a cruise ship her guide dog couldn't go on board. i'm michael finney. what happens next, later on 7 on your side. >> a well known musician no longer singing the blues how a fan helped him get his stolen guitars back. ♪ for a store near you go to benjaminmoore.com/bayarea.
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the new brand of ride sharing services is now regulated by cpuc. the smart phone driven businesses welcome the rules but car skppz drivers think they don't go far enough. >> the new frontier of buying and selling rides provided a steady income for gerald parsons. >> wuchbt most-interesting things that i have provided as a driver is a couple rides to emergency hospital. >> the pink mustache is the only way to know this personal vehicle driven by owner is a car for hire f have you a smafrt phone to book it. lift and a couple other companies like this have been
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growing by the kind of rules but today decided to put into place a new set of rules just four this new category of service. >> these companies do not fit into conventional understandings of the ataxies or limos. these companies are part of a larger and growing companies. >> including they must be licensed do background chongz rivers implement driver training programs, adopt a zero tolerance policy on drugs and alcohol, have commercial liability policies and do car inspeck eyes was thrilled. i mean, this is recognition we're operating that the p.u.c. acted to encourage consumer choice. >> the president of de so theo
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cab is not so thrilled. >> new did he regulates taxi industry to a degree. and so we'll see what consequences will be. >> we think estimates is just down 25-1550%. it's a devastating affect. >> cpuc plans to revisit the rules in a year. >> a new safety plan fr san francisco's busy broadway calls for cracking down on jaywalking as a way of custodying down on crime in the area. it calls for adopting dress codes, party buses will be monitored to make sure passengers are not drunk. >> a person or group feel
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empowered so introduced with a lot of energy wruf got a problem. >> the plan is part of a larger beautification of broadway. business owners want to lifen up the area with murals and a punk museum. >> fleem have been arrested in a highway project. two extracted from a 50-foot oak tree. the patrol used several lifts to remove demonstrators. one a man calls himself kondor. another a woman calling herself blue herron. new roadway will bypass the town 150 miles north of san francisco. >> there is a strong warning if you're trying to rent an apartment, conartists putting
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up phony ads and taking money for apartments they don't actually own. it's a vacation rental use a credit card to limit risk. check with county assessor to verify the name of the real owner and don't wire money or pay cash for any upfront koofts good ins. the bakery semi freddy's is recalling cookies from store shelves. health department says labeling issue could put you at risk if have you allergies. they have recalled all almond biscotti and chocolate dipped almond biscotti. ab an inspection found they hadding for gotten to include soy and milk on the label autos a local blues musician has been reunited with his
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stolen guitars tonight. someone stole his car with his guitars inside. one fan offered a reward for the return of the guitars no questions asked. >> what a relief. >> yes. >> yes. yes. >> it's wonderful it happened. >> yes. >> let's move on to weather forecast. >> jand patel is here. >> that is right. we'll be picking up rain heading into tomorrow night. but better chance it will be tracking rain, our radar going into first half of the weekend. notice absence of clouds. view looking towards alcatras,
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74 oakland it's pleasant to los gatos, san jose, 79 our coolest spots. breeze is back. got up into mid-60s to mid-90s range. from our lake tahoe camera tonight there is a shower chance saturday heading up there and red flag warnings beginning tomorrow morning continuing right on throughout saturday morning for high fire danger with gusty winds or low humidity ahead of the storm bringing us rain. it's 81 in napa. san jose, basking in the sun. here is a look at the forecast. chance of rain in the north bay by evening we're looking at showers for saturday foremost of the bay area, slight chance of thunder fall arrives on sunday. you can count on a dry second
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half of the weekend. i'm going to show you timing of the storm here this, storm going to produce rain and this is why you'll need umbrellas, tomorrow, clouds gathering forwards yu kia. by 8:00 p.m. friday, get away friday we're looking at rain showing up right over the north bay. very light. this is the first wave. 1:00 a.m. when some of you are just sleeping or finishing up the plan it will be wet then going into 10:00 a.m. saturday we'll see more wide spread showers across the bay area, light rainfall expected with this system. that second wave is continuing you'll need to carry umbrellas, kids play be -- maying play be or canceling gaichls rainfall totals into saturday night, highest in the north bay ten toj a quarter inch.
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and south bay from knowledging to 5/100ths. we're expecting rain. tomorrow temperatures will not be as cold as this morning. low to upper 50s you'll need to bundle up. low 80s inland. breezy near the coast. you'll notice temperatures 60s here. cloud cover increases for first in the north bay, then spreads south. so san jess yeah, you'll enjoy sun for a good part of the day. 68 san francisco. towards concord livermore upper 70s to low 80s. accu-weather forecast, get ready to-to-pull out sweaters and umbrellas, saturday, only mid-70s inland. low 60s coast. it will be breezy and if have you walks or hikes planned it's going to be nice on
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the bank plans to layoff 1800 employees from the mortgage department with rates rising fewer people are refinancing. the dow snapped a four-day winning streak today. jp morgan chase fell after agreing to pay a $920 million nine a trading scandal. and disney parent company of abc 7 dropped after announcing would it have no pixar movies to release next year. google opened its wallet to iphone users today until now, only for an droid phones and let's you store loyalty in your phone and scan discount coupons you can buy things from your phone. >> tonight a big fashion show in san francisco raising money for the treatment of aids and hiv. it's a fashion show at and this year's theme is nation a you new light. >> great thing is that there is something for everybody. for men, women, for
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avante garde to tro decisional. >> it's afun night. >> there is also music cheryl grow and cirque du soliel will perform, local causes will benefit from the show. the annual show donated more than $30 kblinl to services prevention and research over the years. >> there is more still to come here tonight at 6:00 just ahead million dollar home of a school superintendent and the back room deals that allowed him to buy it. >> tonight mr. zuckerberg goes to washington. the message he was trying to send on capitol hill. >> an inside look at the future of microsoft. the challenges it's facing tonight as the tec
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approved. board members say the timing is to help the buy a home in san carlos and was a technical mistake. others saying it smacks of impropriety. it's a story we broke earlier today on twitter. >> 1.3 tdzs million bridge loan to enable dr. craig baker to buy a home in san carlos, city council candidate says the school district bent the rules giving the titdel company the money to close escrow on the house before the board voted to approve it. >> escort on the superintendent's new house closed on the 11th of september, the day before the vote took place. >> coral questions how the district was able to secure an interest on the loan of 2.65%, way bee will he market rates. the school board did have the loan on aits jenda another resident says they buried the item. >> should have put it as a special agenda item.
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should have reached out and said, hey, we're thinking about doing this. what do you think? >> two board members e mailed abc 7 news telling us they were excited to give a superintendent the opportunity to live in a strict that it would ensure retaining him for years still to come critics question that. saying baker has been living in neighboring redwood city. >> i don't believe him moving three, four miles away is a retention issue for the superintendent. he has been working there four years, and has been very happy living in redwood city. >> one board member admitted there was a mistake and said in part while waits unfortunate that there was an operational error made in the execution of the transaction, i am satisfied that staff is taking appropriate responsibilities for their error. coral believes this gives officials a bad name. >> it's actions like this that contribute to the distrust
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tarnish of the lead years a board member told me they expect them to pay off the loan. the chief operating officer told us dr. baker was unavailable for comment but they'd issue a written statement, later. >> the number of dead in mexico from two powerful storms climbed to 80. there is concern the number will rise, rains like these have been battering the area new three days generated by tropical storm manuel, reaching hurricane strengths at one point. 35,000 homes have been damaged. the reskports airports are underwater meaning thousands of tourists are stranded. mexico's severe weather troubles are not over. >> we had ingrid a couple days
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ago and have a system here which could with a next new storm. >> crews trying to gutierrez dents out of la quinana. >> the house taking aim at food stamps the measure require as dults between 18-50 without children to find a job or enter a work training program in order to receive benefits not a single democrat voted for the bill. in washington mark zuckerberg was meeting with several high profile lawmakers including nancy pelosi. the meetings private but we know he's in washington stumping for immigration reform. a compromise reached in the senate but it has stalled now
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in the house. zuckerberg wants facebook to recruit from overseas. >> for the first time, reporters were not invited. the company going through major changes. >> microsoft provided this web site of its meeting. >> i'm able to share with you the journey we're on. >> ceo steve balmer is preparing to step down. >> i know have you lots of questions on that. i wanted to let you know there will be no further update on that today. >> the ceos of face book, box and yahoo all weighed in? >> when i was growing up bill gates was my hero. >> oh, come on. >> yes.
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>> would you like to see gates come back? >> i think he's a phenomenal leader. i think there is nothing quite like the passion of a founder. >> i don't think bill gates is going come back in as much as people would like to see him. >> michael gorman says zbaits on the selection committee. >> if he wanted it, it would be his. >> the changing come as mid other changes including new loggoes for microsoft and bing and a new retail look with sprawling displays. >> best buy is the number one retailer of pcs in the united states. in fact, 70% of americans live within 10 minutes of a best buy. >> microsoft wants to invite you in to look and touch, putting personal back in personal computer autos world of pc tow computing one size no longer fits all. >> in front, microsoft surface. >> the most versatile tablets on the maurkt today. >> apps taking aim at ipad.
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but surface sales lagged after a drop. now they'll let you trade in your ipad. >> do you still think i'm pretty? >> microsoft will make more hardware with $7 billion purchase of nokia. >> priority one is mobile. >> lap tops and microsoft phones and x boxes can work together in incredible ways. >> lives are forming outside bay area apple stores for iphone 5 s goes on sale. take a look at palo alto. the 5 s goes on sale but you cannot preorder it. >> that is nice good, for him.
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rights we take for granted don't always apply in other countries. >> that is true. what is what one woman discovered she was told she cannot bring a guide dog with her on a river cruise. >> she turned to michael finney this, is a tough one. michael is here now with the story. >> it's something you don't expect. >> it's terrible that anyone has to think about that. this woman wasn't sure what she was going to do for a month without her guide dog getting more desperate as travel dates approached. meet carmela and her guide dog, luna. the two are inseparable. >> luna is a trained guide dog. and she trained to guide me around obstacles stop at curbs and answer my commands.
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>> she and her husband booked a river cruise and planned an additional two weeks in france to visit with family. when carmela called to make arrangement for luna she received bad news, lun yaz not welcome on the river boat. >> i was devastated. it makes me feel like a second class sat sit sen. like i don't have the same choice autos after talking with reservation agents the couple wrote a letter to the company. >> there was in response. when my wife called a few weeks ago they say they won't be able to talk to her. >> viking only talking to the travel agent wex caught wupt nagt ital yes. >> i would say two, three times it was confirmed with me a guide dog could not go on the cruise. there is no room for it. >> the cruise scheduled for october carmela began to get nervous. >> i decided to contact you because i was desperate. i just, i didn't want to leave her. i just didn't want to leave
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her. >> here in the united states a cruise ship would be obligated to accommodate a guide dog under americans with disabilities act. brian is the chief executive officer of the nonprofit light house for the blind in san francisco. >> ama americans with disabilities act i would say blind buyer beware if you book a tour you have to be careful to understand that the laws that have country are going to govern your rights. >> the viking is under no legal obligation to accommodate carmela. but when we contacted viking they told us this was a big misunderstanding. >> they claim it was a misunderstanding but it lasted five, or six month autos viking says the policy does not allow animals but makes exceptions for guide dogs. it blamed the mix up on employee error and said would it work to improve training. it's declined to issue a formal statement.
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>> i want to day r.say thanks to channel 7. when contacted by 7 on your side just seemed like they came around within a couple days. >> sweet, i'm glad of that. carmela called other river cruises and told no guide dogs bottom line now what -- know what the laws nrt country you're visiting before booking a vacation. >> yes. >> su tu. >> coming up next, who won the
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new information in the navy yard shooting in washington bloomberg news reports the same contractor that conducted the background check veted edward snowden. military members returned to work again today. crime scene area are off limits along with the gym being used as an fbi staging area. 12 of the co-workers were killed on monday.
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>> south carolina lottery officials waiting for wednesday's drawing to come forward. the ticket was snold a gas station this one in the town of lexington. the state will get a wind fall too,. >> there is someone out there who is richer than they were this time, yesterday. >> new, competing lottery making runner up prizes worth more in the hopes of selling more tickets. starting in october, that number will be between $1 million and $5 million. >> we'll take any of it yes. odds still low for winning. >> let's check on the forecast now. >> yes. sabda paltel is here. >> yes. odds of getting rain here in the bay area are pretty high for up coming weekend. live doppler 7 now showing you
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clear skies hope you've had a chance to enjoy shine. we're going to see changes. red flag warnings going up tomorrow, 103 in palm springs, heat is over today we had mid-90s, tomorrow going to be mild inland but not as warm as today. 81 in livermore, 79 concord, oakland 70 degrees. clouds around, 62 half moon way bay. breezy at times. 77 in santa rosa. cloud cover starts to increase first in the north bay as the day goes on. rain chances begin in the north bay tomorrow night ever one has a chance of showers saturday, looking promising with cooler weather, and then, by sunday, niners playing. it's dry, autumn arrives and
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good evening, everybody, 49ers may be limping into sunday's game with colts. tight end davis not able to practice because tofd a tweaked hamstring. neert bay area we think about jim harbaugh and current 49ers coach in indy we flashed back into archives. inducted into the ridge of honor in 2005, the colts current qb has got a ton of respect for his old mentor and 49ers. >> excited. it's a great time in the last year of candle stick, which will be i'm sure cool.
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will be fun to see. i don't think, maybe seeing hi before pregame. >> when he gets out, he scrambles and you know, so is a good physical quarterback. >> it's trier see first round draft pick but that is what happened when trade together colts yesterday meaning tud all of a suddenly miners have to deal with this tail back. richard has has two days >> i'm not that far behind. not that far behind
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working hard to make sure. >> the giants spending a week in new york for series with the mets and yankees. a bunch of fans are there as well enjoying big apple. get your tee shirts here. giants score both runs for the game in the 4th. giants fans at city field made it seven innings. sergio romo rested today. strikes out to change it, giants win opening a three-game series tomorrow against yankees. a win over diamond backs talking about firing him.
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ramez twice drove in four dodgers first title since 2009 and a's are playing twins tonight with a magic number of five. the tour championship is the last event in the fed-ex cup. the winner gets $10 million. >> what a day. >> 30 players battling it out. tiger woods really struggled. he is 29th out of 30. if winning this week, the $10 million is his. he's the leader after six under 64 tee shot on sixth here. sets up another birdie. out on the bay, new zealand still a win from capturing 34th america's cup going to have to wait one more night. team oracle tomorrow nated today to beat kiwis by 31
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seconds. second race postponed at the last minute because of high winds. the score now is 8-2 in favor of new zealand. see if they can go tomorrow, abc 7 sports brought to you by orchard supply hard wire hard to imagine team oracle. >> i can't imagine would it slip away. jimmy spithill says he likes seeing kiwis getting squeezed day by day. >> that is true. >> i'm sure vendors are happy. >> yes. >> join me tonight at 9:00 on coffee tv 20. medical mystery here, how a man got drunk without consuming alcohol. >> then, coming up at 11:00 from setting the trend to following them, feature coming to a popular social media site, why not everyone is happen yes to see the change. >> and prime time tonight here on abc 7, join us for abc 7 news at 11:00. >> that does it nor edition of abc 7 news, thanks for joining
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this is "jeopardy!" let's meet today's contestants -- an ee-communication specialist from bethlehem, pennsylvania... a medical student from atlanta, georgia... and our returning champion, a recent college graduate from austin, texas... and ouand now here ismpion, the host of"jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! johnny. jared has paid off his student loans, and set aside a lot of money in addition. parth and hillary -- challengers today.
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you know you're in against an excellent champion. so, i'll wish all three of you good luck, and we'll direct your attention to the board as we put the dollar figures in and now reveal these categories for the jeopardy! round. you identify the motion picture. jared, you start. let's try female nobel peace prize winners for $200. hillary. what is islam? yes. i'll try james bond themes for $200. jared. what is "goldfinger"? "goldfinger," correct. nobel peace prize for $400.
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