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captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> in less than a half hour the
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u.n. security council is take up the middle east crisis and we start there authorized an extension of a cease-fire against hamas in gaza. 1,000 have been killed in three weeks of fighting in the area. latest.the israeli guns roared back to life going on the offensive announced a srael 24-hour extension of the humanitarian truce. gesture and the sent more rockets into israel. these pictures appear to show a misfire, smoke rising near a beach in the gaza strip, and part of -- rollingn and part of it down the street. another rocket found its target damaged.home was >> this problem will repeat three years t or said this man. we need to finish this.
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hamas later accepted a truce but did not hold. as the day went on the mutual each s had resumed with side blaming the other. >> israel is not oblige and let a terrorist organization determine when it s convenient to fire at our people. >> the bombing of civilians and victims.me the >> the belief lull give the of rest.oldiers a day for gazans in meant a somber return of what was left of in many cases nothing but rubbl rubbles. reunited with his toy bear. and they buried their dead. took the opportunity to stock up for the holiday with hich will mark the end of ramadan, one they now expect to zone.in a war d.c. police hope newly
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eleased video will help them find a store owner who died july 4. let's move to another story. postal service finds the nation number one when it comes to late mail delivery. p.m. delivered after 5:00 more than two-thirds of the time suburbs.and maryland northern virginia also ranks high among areas that get late of letter carriers still on their routes at night. report just prompted by the shooting death of a mail carrier tyson barnett in prince george's november.t d.c. delegate eleanor holmes orton plans to meet with officials from the transportation security administration. know why resident continue to have problems using their d.c. driver's licenses at airports. some agents have rejected the license as valid i.d. recently clarified
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state law after a store clerk efused to sell alcohol to someone with a d.c. license. we've received several consumers from local out thousands of dollars and resurfacing deck company. it is not an understatement when this 7 you want to see on your side investigation. to that. going to get >> this interview is over. let's go. now. >> i'm giving you the opportunity to set the record why these d clear up things happen. >> we were trying to ask eric complaint a series of about his deck resurfacing company deck daddy. woman is his lawyer. she set up the meeting and is to end erately trying it. >> we need to stop for a second. you.ed to talk to >> this started in april with this deck.
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it completely peeled off. he hired them to resurface but subpar and deck daddy overcarnaled him. on the credit card and they had a balance for the $4,365. of the i put the full balance on the card. >> i didn't get anything but two run around. she says the work was never done repeatedly promised a refund but didn't come until she mentioned,r 7 on your side. immediately started getting text emergencies. they are immediate. i will get you your refund. an empty shell. char them a down gave payment. they washed it and marked it and they have returned frptd he after visiting their website. >> better business bureau logo. >> don't believe the logo or the they have an a-plus.
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>> they are not accredited. an f rating. you can't get any worse than that. why do you say you were acredited by the. >> the website. why did it say that. >> it doesn't say that. >> you can see that it did say that. we tried to ask him again. >> this interview is over. interview is over. >> let's go. let's go. you want to talk to me outside. >> i need to talk to you right now. why is this -- there is a simple question to answer. >> eric, this interview is over. answer is yes, it was a mistake. >> documents show maryland's home improvement commission is an investigation after receiving eight complaints. state law requires contractors licensed. in march the commission said it ent deck daddy a cease and desist order for advertising without a license and these the license number belongs to a different company. >> who are you licensed with in
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maryland? licensed y are you with? >> my partner. >> your partner is not a state. she -- with her. i have a general license. is over.this interview >> kris van cleave, abc 7 news. is over. he read a written statement before the interview. acknowledging mistakes. website.our wjla.com. a look at what is happening in the week ahead including that and we have an alert about a popular luke in montgomery county why visitors and their urged to stay out of the water.
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>> a federal corruption trial begins tomorrow in richmond for former virginia governor bob his wife maureen. they are accused of accepting thousands of dollars in loans c.e.o.ts from the former of star scientific. the trial is expected to last five weeks. jeff goldberg is in richmond. look for his live reports tomorrow. fairfax county fighting to life of a landfill expect to vote tuesday. it is expected to close in 2018 its owner wants to extend it more than a decade. the county board chair proposed compromise of 2025 but says
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she has lingering concerns that that.o be worked out on a time honored tradition will take place in virginia wednesday the swim of wild horses from assateague to chincoteague island. thousands come out to watch it and the money raised for the auction benefits the volunteer fire company there. find out how the warm weather is creating toxic conditions at a montgomery we see moreand will storms tomorrow? eileen
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>> algae in a lake has reached toxic levels. was over the lake where dozens of yellow signs warning park goers to keep pets and kids out. see why the warm weather is making things worse. >> the waters are brewing a spurred by the summer sun. last friday dozens of brought were posted warning visitors and pets it stay out of the water. it. see hese camp counselors took children paddle boating. >> the first thing we said is keep your hands and feet out. typically doesn't affect wild animals like ducks,
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ingested it ish if can harm the liver in humans and pets. so far levels on the lake have remained relatively low but other bodies of water show how pervasive the become.en toxin can >> i was quite surprised swim time for d their dog. collie bottle kept this lie decorated. >> we were like you can't get in the water. said why. >> she said come read it. >> while fishing is allowed e f staffers say cook the catch well. of that warm weather it is still going to be with us we not necessarily as bad as would expect for july or start of august for that matter. >> i know. is going to be the thing most of us are looking forward to. very muggy out there.
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e have been watching on live superdoppler and fortunately for us we dodged the severe weather bullet. by the time all the rain moving in now i think our severe eather threat is over although i have to mention a thunderstorm warning in baltimore associated becausity winds. winds.tty gusty but just scattered showers but nothing severe, even heavy rain of warrenton but the threat is over. severe thunderstorm watch that was in effect for northern maryland and with been t maryland has canceled. but we do have a tornado watch for page, madison and rockingham counties in virginia west virginia but i suspect that might be canceled as well s the radar trend seems to be diminishing. temperatures have fallen into and pper 60's in frederick
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hagerstown. 80 in the city, 81 in manassas but a lot of moisture. temperatures in the up are 60's to lower 70's. by tomorrow after the cold front wills through the humidity be dropping. you will notice that throughout the day. wind speed and direction out of the southwest but we are starting to see more of a westerly turn because the little nt is getting a bit closer towards us. you see the spin associated with he upper level low over the great lakes, the cold front from ohio through kentucky. the cold front the rest of this evening a few scattered showers and thunderstorms but severe.othing lower humidity moves in for the things will be much calmer the middle of week. and warnings, thunderstorm watch in effect for most of pennsylvania and tornado watch west virginia and down through kentucky but i think that may be canceled a little early. tomorrow morning most of the showers will be out of here
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starting with partly cloudy little patchy fog in a few low-lying areas. bryzgal breezy, warm, an isolated shower be ruled out but most of us will be dry. you will notice the wind, breezy. overnight temperatures generally in the 70's. tomorrow 84 to 89. it will be warm. but the humidity levels drop a slight e day and chance for a passing shower. tuesday sunny high around 80 degrees. about 10 degrees below the average for this time of year. humidity will be low. >> i'm curious whether it is ndicative of what is ahead in august and september. > we are not done with summer yet. i think we will still have a few days.nd humid maybe another heat wave. >> betting big on prince george's county. the approved building plan for the m.g.m
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>> prince george's county county of cil gave the stamp approval for the casino. we see where the construction now stands. >> in reality ground has already m.g.m. ken for the big casino. excavation is well under way. but now the way is cleared for and the man in charge says it will go quickly.
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you will see a big hole and up.ome point cement will go we hope within a year from now you will see pretty much most of cementing out of ground. > when it is done the $925 million casino will look like there. 140 e 3600 slot machines, table games, 300 room hotel and thousands of new hires. > hank sorensen is among union carpenters attending the meeting. here in cal union prince george's county. we have plenty of unemployed carpenters who wish to work on project. >> the plans don't please everybody. here are worries about traffic and complaints about big bright signage on the building. ary lehman doesn't like gambling as an economic plan. > it is not the future i was envisioning for prince george's
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county. >> but she was the only no vote s the county council gave its final blessing to the project. the actual building permits will soon.sued .g.m.'s president promises the politicians will not regret it. >> 3,600 jobs it goes on and on. the economic impact.
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