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jury selection begins this morning in the case of the twin brothers accused of setting a pit bull on fire. this is their second trial. megan gilliland is live fromm the couuthouse downtown with the latest in aacase ttat has gained national attentiin. attention.good morning patrice, the first trial ended in a mistrial... but first thing morning... aanew jury will be picked...and because of the publicity in this case... we're told the judge is jurors.they'll have to decide &pif twins... travers and tremayne johnson are guilty of setting pheonix the pitbull on ire in may 20099 after 2
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dozen witnesses testified in the first trial... jurors put animal rights acttvists - are confident... a new jury will come to a different conclusion this second time around. (ann gearhart-)"its a very important issue becauue its been eglected for a very long time and people did noo take seriously." it seems that's prompted the state to createe an anti animal abuse task force... and has alreaay prrmpted tougher aniial abusee laws. the trial is expected to the courthouse downtown, megan gillilann, fox45 morning news. a suspected a suspected murderer iisbeing askkd to turn himself in... after being rellased from jail... by accident.24-year old frederick scctt is facing a charge of first degree murder... for allegeely shooting a an back in mmrch.
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earlier this month... he possed a 75-thousand dollar property bond... and was set free. days later... the error was dissovered. tippett says: "we're hoping with these broadcasts...he realizes it was a clerical error and has the conscience to turn himself in and face tte crime he was charged with back in march." march."police are asking for the public's help to get him back..nyone with information... is asked to call them. a triple stabbing in white marsh remains under investigation this morning.ii happened early sunday.police found two men with stab woonds in the parkkng lot of sunset beech bar and grilllon pulaski highway.they were rushed to custody. suspect in police someegood news for travelers hittinggthe road... this thanksgiving holiday.gas prices are expecteddto dip down this week... to ann average of 3-38 a gallon. &pthat's about 5-ccnts less tha we've been paying for the past couple eeks.analysts say the bad economy has reduued demand.
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the group known for helping so many other families hhs had a tragic year offitt own in 2011. but two funerals nd heavy eartt re not ending the dream for the polls at the bea gaddy family center. joel d. smith is live there now as they prepare o feed more than 40 thousand people thissweek. good morning joel d. 3 connii bass, daughter bea gaddy grandson murdered. 3
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3 coming up... a deadline looms... looms...we are painfully aware that the deadline is staring facethe supercommittee has unnil today to come up with a plan o cut a trillion dollars frommthe country's budget.but find out why some lawmakers say the best option... is to do ... ánothhngá. ((bump out)) 3((break 2))
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today is the deadline for congressional meebers of a with a plan to cut 1 oint 2 ttillion dollars over 10 years. but that's nnt looking likely. as barbara hall explains... democratic ann pepublican aides are now saying that an announcement of no deal is the most probable 3 --reporter pkg-as follows -- the clock is ticking as he deficit reduction super committee struggles to strike a deal on 11point 2 trillion dollars in buugettcuts. the first deal deadline is monday, wednesday to vote. bothhil republican and democratic aides say o final decision has been made -- and it's one.the hope was that evvn at
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this late date, you could take things that had been stored and put them together. i think it's pretty doubtful aa this point, but obviously nobody wants to quit until the stroke of midnight.monday's deadline ácouldá bring an annouucement that negotiations have ended.we are painfully awarr that the deadline is staring us in tte face. we have 12 good people who havee workkd hard since this committee has been created to try to find sufficient common ground. if the committee faill to find common ground, there will be automatic across- the-board spending cuts starting in 2013. but some members are still hopeful that won't happenn i'm going to be waiting all day. i'll be at the table, as i've been, willing to talk to any this pile of bills is not my - going to go away. some politicians have other ideas... i'm into he do nothing option ttht ggts us 6 trillion in
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savinns...this place is gooo at doing notting, that may be the best option. i'm barbara hall reporring. -----end----- cnn.script----- coming up in sports. sports.the ravens re-take the division leed with a nnil-bitinggvictorr over cincinnati.ray rice turns ii his 3rd 100-yard game of the season...what hh said worked . ((break 3))
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the lady ravens lend a helping hand... by hosting a food drive for the needy..he wives of ravens players and coaches stood out front m & t bank stadium until kickoff sunday, collecting canned goods and &pnon--erishables.sports fans were able to drop off food or donate money before seeiig the combs sayy: "it's always good to give back and its a great event. alot of people out fed."mac adaa says: "itts
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important for all of us to give just a little bit. even a dollar will feed two families. so every little bit helps." helps."theefood and proceeds benefit the maryllnd food bank...and will be donattd to soup kitchens and emergency sheeters throughout the holidayyseason. and now here's bruce cunningham with more on that ravens win over tte cincinnati bengals. bengals.
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thanks to tracey from bel aii... for ending this picture into our photogallery. thi is little davhia...she &plooks like she's watching out for the ravens.look aa hose eyes! show us your purple pride. yoo can upload photos anddvideos to us through purple -at -fox baltimore -dot- com. pictures on our "see it shoot it ssnd it" page at foxbaltimore dot om.. or you can go to our facebook ppge.. facebook dot com slash "inside fox45" on the left side of the screen. coming up in our 6 o'clock hour....anthony hamilton is oming to maryland. maryland.anthony hamilton nats nats your chance to go to his shoo for free... s comiig up in minutes.
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