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alleviating concerns of the shutdown, continuing on. according to a social network focused on personal finance, maryland is ranked sixth of all states hardest hit by the shutdown. >> let's get an update on the breaking news we have been following the last few hours. a water main break. >> we will show you what it looks like earlier. it is a 24 inch main transition
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line. none of the customers are going to be affected. >> an update on breaking news from noon. investigators have identified a body pulled from the water in southeast baltimore. it was douglas page found in the inner harbor on caroline and lancaster streets. >> sailors are being charged a navy accident. supervisors will appear.
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it is reported that they uncovered safety violations. >> we are joined live with the latebreaking details. >> they were forced into tostitution and were forced turn that into the suspects. they say they threatened to hurt forif they did not have sex people for money.
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the victim said that the anderson -- they beat her. they found anderson and arrested .im young women were able to provide us with significant details. >> they say they found an assault rifle and anderson's car. one escaped to a fire station.
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>> some are calling it one of the biggest triumphs as far as retail development. we are talking about the canton crossing shopping center. and ao more than 30 shops lot more plans for the future. we are joined from boston for more on opening day. >> an exciting day for baltimore. even more exciting for those in southeast baltimore as they have big-name retailers here. they tell me they never thought this day would come. it is a pretty exciting event. >> did you ever think you would see this?
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>> never. >> anchored by some big names. most call that a pipe dream. was then and this is now. retailers again lining up. >> we had three times as much interest in the project. >> we got up with a number of shoppers excited.
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everything that i would come and shop for, it is just convenient. >> it has been really fun to hear that this has opened. >> the one in canton is one of their bigger models. >> we have a fresh grocery, starbucks, clinic, and pharmacy. >> all kinds of places to eat including mission barbecue opening at the first city location. why would you ever have to leave the city again? any more proud
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to be out in front with a >> still very much under construction. it was their biggest opening day for a store in the company's history. target had a soft open just moments ago. >> much more ahead. >> more on that in sports.
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>> today, a discussion about letting your kids succeed. >> they had trouble understanding the schoolwork. and also one of the teachers invited to take heart in education nation. >> we send our children home.
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helps parents after school. it was developed. >> it was hugely important to engage properly. bit toing a little understand. parents have really helped us to do that. >> we are helping cut through the jargon and determine how to at school.ld
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>> from education nation in new york, wbal-tv 11 news. >> a look at low temperatures. only 38 in west virginia. the leaves are turning. they have some good fall color going out there. cool in that direction. also 63 in cecil county. temperatures a little bit milder. a wide range, that is supplying
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the cool air. you have a strong east wind between them. beginning as early as tomorrow. it looks like the long sure brees will continue. maybe a wet start to the weekend.
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foot chop onthree the open waters. the rain chances increase. it will be kind of breezy. rain showers develop tomorrow afternoon. light rain and drizzle in the morning. temperatures get back to 70. >> ravens expect to have their hands full.
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an expression, that is a goal. ravens have 19 sacks and only kansas city has more. terrel suggs has seven of those sacks. less of angh has interest in the stats and more of an interest in what they mean. if they can force them out of ideal field goal range. the ravens can keep aaron rodgers off-balance and at times off of his feet. >> for a guy to take over the game like that, you don't see it too often. we had fourth and long there. two drives were snuffed out.
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>> ravens one-on-one. we hope you'll join us as well. the dodgers advance to the national championship series because of the inability to get down. tied at two and a runner at two. the braves with the first lead had to swing away. they take the series three games to one. facing the winner of the cardinals and the pirates.
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we have the rest of the seven- day forecast.
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with authentic, expertly crafted roasts and legendary brews, eight o'clock is the coffee for those who put coffee first. (slurp) (whirring) wax here is what we are working on for 11 news tonight. separate cases of human trafficking.
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weapons,y it includes death threats, and kidnappings. station managers are indicted for taking drives and making false invoices.
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>> a couple days ago it was 90 degrees and today we did not hit 70.
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richer state cool mainly because of the clouds and the east wind. rain chances tomorrow afternoon off and on and it might linger into saturday morning. not heavy rain, but light rain or drizzle. maybe a little wet weather to contend with. >> thank you for joining us. >> see you at 11:00.
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on our broadcast tonight, national outrage because of what washington has done. families of fallen american soldiers are not getting the death benefits they need and were promised. and a new twist after a high speed chase and a beating caught on video and catching national attention, police say one of
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their own was seen smashing the suv. and one of the worst epidemics in tell world, and the accusations, the u.n. is to blame. tonight, dr. nancy snyderman has the report. and a getting more dads involved in school, nightly news begins getting more dads involved in school, nightly news begins nogetting more dads involved in school, nightly news begins now. good evening, the president and the speaker of the house fought back and forth verbally today, day eight of the government shutdown, meanwhile, all kinds of people are getting cheated out of salaries, benefits, medical treatment. and now we have learned of what may be the ultimate indigty, having to do with those that fought and died for this country. in the middle of the shutdown, the sad word that five americans were killed in afghanistan, but because of the shutdown, those
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five and others killed since october first will not get the death benefits that their families are supposed to be guaranteed. we have two reports on this tonight, beginning with nbc's andrea mitchell who broke the story this morning, and is here with us in studio, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, brian, we have been talking about the shutdown for eight days, but in the middle of all of this pain, the fact that the families of the troops killed in afghanistan are not getting their death benefits is truly gut-wrenching. 12 years of war in afghanistan, far from of furloughs and fighting in washington, these troops have the most dangerous job in government. collins was on patrol when he was killed. he was only 19 years old. >> it is hard knowing i won't get the phone call, and he is like i love you mom. >> reporter: in milwaukee, as mother, shannon grieves her loss, she and other families of
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service members killed since october first will not get their death benefits, $136,000 usually paid within hours of the death, to cover funeral costs or the return of their loved one's flag-draped coffins. >> while that may not be urgent for some, it is urgent for me. the sacrifices that our kids are making at the age they're making them, i can't understand how this will be a benefit that is with held, i don't understand it. >> reporter: in kandahar province, sergeant patrick hawkins from pennsylvania, on his fourth deployment to afghanistan, a decorated army ranger killed while trying to help a wounded ranger. jennifer marino, also 25, a nurse from san diego, and part of the command cultural support
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team. 25-year-old cody patterson, from oregon, on his second deployment to afghanistan, special agent joseph peters, a 24-year-old intelligence officer serving two tours in iraq, father of a 20-month-old son, his wife issued a statement about the benefits, saying yes, it is upsetting because my husband died for his country and now his family is left to worry. my husband always said if something happened to me, they would always take care of us. i am a stay at home mom, he always wanted that. >> reporter: this is kelly o'donnell on capitol hill where there is outrage. >> i am ashamed, embarrassed, we all should be. >> reporter: as congress deals with the unexpected casualty of the government shutdown. >> i would hate to look those families in the eye and say well, yeah, this is all because democrats and republicans can't

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