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3 a suicide bomber kills nine at a militaryyairport in afghanistan early this morning. it's just the latest in a string of attacks aimed at americans in the area... after a koran burning at military b. base.---nats off top- top- protests like these... are rampant throughout the area..a sign that the afghani people... are still angry over the offensive gesture.at this protest... a demonstrator
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threw a grenade at a u-s military outpost... woundingg seven personnel and killing one protestor. back at home... a maryland ational guardsman who worked for more than a decade as a baltimore county teacher is among the latest casualties there. reports suggeet major robert marchanti's death may be related to the unrest in afgahnastan's capital city of kabul. joel d. smith is live in carney with reaction from the family of this fallen hero. good morning joel. good morning patrice... this is carney patrice... this is good morning patrice... this is carney elementeary school, the last of mann schools where robert marchanti taught phys ed to students in baltimore county. no doubt he left an impression on hundreds of young people in this area....... we talked someone else who has an even deeper his only daughter leah. thh family was notified of his death over the weekend.... they are not revealing detaiis about how hh died, but they want to share more bout how he lived. mar-chanti joined the army national guaad while atttnding towssn
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unnversity, and eventually country, he was working in - schools. for the last 16 &pyears as a p.e. teacher in baltimore county, most recently some special needs students. last september he was sent to kabul. his daughter leah ays he loved serving his country... loved every minute of it. 3 3 "he didn't deserve it, he was just such a bii heart" heart""that i'm going to take care of my mom and i'm going to and i'm still his little girl, i always hated that but i still am" am"mar-chanti leaves behind his wife of 24 years peggy...four children...and a 3 year olddgrandson, malachi. phe guardsman who always put hii children first...inspired his son to join the airforce...and even swore him in.tonnght his children describe him as an average kind of guy. continue in kabul over the burnings of koraas at a u.s. base.has apologized for the burning...but it isn't stopping the there. afghan
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president hamid karzai is calling for calm shooting of two americans country's interior ministry on saturday. in carney, joel d. smith, fox 45 morning news. and police are still investigating a deadly stabbing in east baltimore, this morning.around 1 o'clock saturday morning... &pinvestigators found 32-year-old thomas atkins junior on orleans street suffering from ssab wounds. police believe he was stabbed on north kenwood avenue. there are no suspects or motives at this time...if you have any information, contact police. a naked mannin south carolina steals a fire truck - collides with several cars and kills a pedestrian. pedestrian.crime tapeemmrks off the area... where pollce say a twenty-two year old man stole the fire truck...then caused several wrecks before hitting and killing a pedestrian. he later crashed the fire truck into a tree - pinning himself inside the vehhcle. when he
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was freed.... he then began assaulting police officers. londono says: "it was like watching... a very awful movie.""/butt to//londono says: "everyone was screaming, running around and you're just kiid of likk, did i really just see that that hree officers and all four were treated at a - hospital and released. the suspect remains in the hospital. a group of cruise ship passengers are back home today... after a terrifying cruise vvcation. vacation.22 passengers aboard a carnival cruise ship... were rrbbed at gun point... while happened just minutes into their nature hike.one of the passengers managed to take a picture... of the hold-up. "i was really scared to be honest ith you; at the same time i was a little angry, because we were just out minding our business, enjoying the day." day."the cruise line's nature hike excursion has been month... the u-- state - department issued a travel warning to mexico after tourism officials expressed
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concern over the rising crime rate in the country. saint joseph medical center pn towson may end up being purcchsed by a hospital system that doesn't follow its beliefs.the cctholic hospital is for sale after a surgiial scandal that hurt its reputation and finances. two of the three possible buyers are ánotá catholic institutions... which typically don't offer services like abortion... sterilization and in-vitro fertilization. saint joseph's says the suitors have agreed to honor the hospital's ácatholic identity.á ((:01 i was strolling on the moon one day.... may! :11)) this is one cool find... this video shows two apollo 17 astronauts singing... skipping and dancing on the moon.at one point one of the astronauts even says... isn't this a neat way to travel?yes it is.apollo 17's mission was the last time humans set foot on the moon.
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that as back in 1972. it's a talent nnt shared... by . many.nats nats around the world gathhred om - sunday... to celebrate the 6th annual world sword swallowers day.this was the scene outside the "ripley's believe it or now" museum in los angeles.the fun didn't stop there!... polks in other parts of the country were taking part as well. coming up on the early edition... ur champions of courage series continues with an innocent man caught in the crossfire.how's he turned his tragic situation into a positive... for himself... and others. a rare sight... spotted over
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3 3 3 3 coming up... he was aa innocent bystander... caught in the crossfire. crossfire.1:16:46 things spiraled out of control rather quickly... 1:16:56 shots were fd firedthe idea that came to him... whileeconfined to a hospital bed...that's helping situation.and later in sports...one of the orioles' potential starters goes down with an innury.the new player... that will be out
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when i earned my doctorate through university of phoenix, that pride, that was on my face. i am jocelyn taylor, i am committed to making a difference in peoples lives and i am a phoenix. this morning, we conclude our month long ttibute to local heroes, who reflect the qualities of doctor martlin luther king junior.our final "champion of couragg" is a young man who has overcome tremendous odds.remarkably... during his struggle to
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survivee.. he couldn't help but think of others.karen parks brings us the story behind the "tipper foundation." foundation." 09:46:29 growing up tipper was s typical youngster..9:47:06 he ahd lots of friends... 09:47:18 participated in sports..,bday parties... pootbaal basketball... did a lot of actvities at the ymca... what started out as a regular school day in may 2004... would end in tragedy... 1:15:49 my bus didnt show up...me and my brother and my best friend starred making phone calls asking for a ride... 1:16:54 a fight broke out...1:16:46 things spiraled out of control rather quickly... 1:16:56 shots were fired...tipper tried to help shield a female classmate from the chaos...and in seeonds his typical teenage life drastically changed... 9:48:00 i did not believe when my son called me... 9:48:06 my son never cries..never cciesann godwin got word that her nephew had been shot at randallstown high school... moments after a charity basketball9:48:26 :26 i was devastated.. i was a totoal mess i coudl nto believe that this horrible thing had happened to tipper,,, 9:49:51 everythign wa s anightmare..nto a dream.. in the neck and chest.. bullets pierced his lung and spine... leaving the 17 year old standout football player paralyzed from the waist down... doctors were ble to save his life.. but the journey to recovery had just journey to life.. but the able tt save his down... from the waist player paralyzzd standout football the 17 year old pierced his lung chest.. bullets the neck and he had been hit in dream.. a
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nightmare... he had been hit in the neck and ccess.. bullets pierced his lung and spine... leaving the 17 year old standout football player paralyzed from the waist down... doctors were able to save hisslife.. but the journey to recovery had just begun.. 1:06:53 days ran into each other sometime i only kne wwhat day it was.. shottign firecrackers onyl must be 4th of july1:07:13 fod after a while starting tasting worse and worse..tipper had the support of family members to help him through his ordeal.. but he noticed that other same system... 1:07:52 mos tpteinet they really dont have anythign when they waske up from narcotics or pain kilelr sweearing off.. no rrmnants of normal life or no life beforethe wheelssin his head startiig turning... 9:52:10 tipper thought of a foudntaion... :19 you are paralyzed you know yoiuar eparalyzed and youa re talkigna botu a foudnation... that was amazing9:53:43 thats
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the monent i knew this was all abotu god... an idea that he thought of with his parents whileeconfined to a hospital bed in 2004 became a reality in 2009... his father passed away but the ideas he helped tipper visualize transcended... 1:13:47 everhtough i was in undrergrad and maintaing my own health... i felt it was inportant to keep thii foudnatin alive.. 1:13:23 wouldve been a piece of my life i wouldve been letting die ina sense.. tipper stands for traumatic inpatient parent provider emergency reserve... 1:29:27 the foudnationis very very concentrated on making sure families have enough money to support victims that have been affected by violence soem familie sjust dotn have the monety to be able to supprot their families... in addition to family memmers having to take time off work... there are other 1:10:17 once i a sdiscahrged .. lots of t thigns i woudl need. new accomodation.. that cost moenyt hat sometiness insuracne wouldnt cover.. aside from financial support for families... the tipper as well.. 1:08:16 ot gets discofuagring bc the idea that somebody is nto thinking of you can sllp into your head.. :1:08:48 we come and basis... to help the patient feel that somebody is pullign for situation 1:33:22 they look plways askign aq=uestiosn inspriation..:34 shows them this is nto the end... shows other 3 reallyproud... so proud...
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last year, tipper graduated froo m-s-u with an engineerrnn degreenow he works for a top engineering firm. firm.if you would like more information on the "tipper foundaton"...go to fox baltimore dot com and click on newslinks. 3 coming up in our 6 o'clock hour... your first chance to win a 100-doolar gas gift card is about 45 minutes away.stay tuned for your chance to... fill up with fox. fox.a potential orioles starter... down for the count. the player huut... and the injury he sustained...next in sports. ((break 3)) 3 bruce cunningham has fox 45 morning sometimes, i feel like it's me against my hair.
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