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good evening. matthew first class was fulfilling goals in afghanistan. his young life ended along with two others on thursday when he was hit been aied. >> reporter: at 24 years old airman first class found his passion as an explosive ordinance technician. his parents are accepting his body as flowers are delivered to his westminster home. on thursday neighbor and family friend wayne park saw what every military family dreads. >> we saw the van pull up.
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they told them the tragic new about their son. >> reporter: he graduated from westminster high school in 2006. he went to carroll community college before discovering the air force. this picture shows him training in colorado a few months ago. >> the changes that took place in him for amazing. matt went from a quiet, young man, kid, to this admirable, respectful man. >> reporter: the airman entered active duty in 2009. he went to bomb school before stepping on the front line in afghanistan to support operation enduring freedom. he leaves behind an older brother, his parents and this westminster community that will remember his bravery. >> he laid down his life for what he believed in. there is no greater sacrifice. >> remember him as a respectful, young man who had a
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goal and met his goal and was taken away way too young. >> reporter: cheryl o'conner abc 2 news. >> plans for memorial service are pending. now to tucson where a community is remembering a tragedy that happened one year- ago today. this honors the victims of the shooting at the safeway parking lot. dozens laid flowers and candles to remember the site of the shooting that killed six people and injured congresswoman gabriel giffords. tonight news that a hunting accident in prince george's county leads to criminal charges. according to police, a group of five people were hunting deer. one person was struck by another who thought he was shooting at a deer. charges have been filed against the shooter and members of the party for negligent hunting
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and illegal use of a buck shot. tonight the republican candidates for president met today for second and final debate in new hampshire. they go to the polls on tuesday where voters are expected to give mitt romney a lead. romney's rivals didn't want to break his stride. >> reporter: on the campaign trail today in new hampshire mitt romney's only jabs were aim at president obama. >> the president has made it harder for this economy to reboot. he did not cause this recession. he just made it worse. >> reporter: romney has a comfortable lead in new hampshire. 24 points in one poll. as the inevitability grows republican opponents sound frustrated. >> the red light doesn't mean anything to you because you are the front runner. >> reporter: republicans had 12 chances in two hours to get in
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shots at mitt romney. at last night's debate they pulled punches. today they came out swinging. >> the fact is you had 94 lost. that's why you were not serving with santorum. >> rick santorum blasted mitt romney as a liberal. >> we need somebody who will not run to the left of ted kennedy. >> reporter: john huntsman turned down opportunities to go on the attack. the front runner criticized his work with the obama administration. >> this administration is divided because of attitudes like that. >> reporter: few attacks stuck and mitt romney has been able to stay above the fray. >> this is the battle for the soul of america. this is and ideal i can campaign where americans ask who are we as a people? >> reporter: with mitt romney so far ahead in the polls the real battle in new hampshire is for second place.
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the role of the first lady, according to a new book is flexing her muscles in a surprising way. michelle obama's journey has been a new one from continue templating the white house and being the first lady. the book suggests in 2010 the first lady felt the new president needed a new team of advisors. >> michelle obama is a very smart lawyer who you would expect to be involved in her husband's administration and not sitting around tending to the padding. >> the most explosive passage involve an explosion by former press secretary when he was criticized for his effort to say miss obama told the french
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first lady living in the white house is hell. nice today. beautiful yesterday. you hate to see the weekend end. it was so niece nice. as we head into the work week what can we expect? sounds like the party may be over. >> yesterday was 40. 66 degrees today exact today. lots of sunshine to be had. tomorrow we'll see more clouds in the forecast and a few showers. i'm going to share that later. right now we are looking at satellite and radar. we have clouds trying to stream in across the area. still mainly clear skies as we go through the evening. then we'll increase the cloud cover. for now temperatures coming in around 44 degrees in baltimore. 41 easton. we are in the 30s in frederick and hagerstown and york, pennsylvania more of the same. through the evening temperatures will be in the 40s. partly cloudy skies. a light northerly breeze. we have rain in the forecast.
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i'll tell you about that coming up. back to you. >> thank you very much. we have an important recall to tell you about. a new york company is recalling its arugala pastry because of ingrediants that have eggs. they are recalling a batch of the arugala served in 14-ounce round containers between november 2nd and december 22nd of last year. pastry was sold in maryland, massachusetts and new jersey. the problem was a change in the product packaging which admits the eggs as an ingrediants. what if you win the lottery once or twice? a group of teachers say there is an art to winning. we'll sure secrets to their success when we come back. facebook fans you are out of time. the new timeline is kicking in. they are still giving the
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>> reporter: look familiar? they should. here they are just 11 month ago, once again looking very happy after just winning the california lottery. theirs may be be the luckiest office pool in the country. after winning $12 million in february, on friday these employees of the elementary school one $260,000. $262,743 to be exact. >> lightning strikes twice. lightning struck twice here at the elementary school. >> reporter: the ten employees who par test pated both times have won each a cool $766,000. their secret? >> we go in and we say we want a quick pick and the machine picks those. we want the same quick picks for the next eight draws. we are playing the same quick pick. there may be a slight mathematical advantage to that. >> reporter: they are not
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alone. across the country there are the lucky few who get one in ten million chance to win not once but twice, sometimes more than that. this couple won the lottery twice in one day. this texas woman packed her bags and moved to las vegas after she won the lottery four time. richard won seven. yes, 7 times. >> you have to learn what numbers to play and how often to play them. >> reporter: the method? the opposite of these ladies. >> do not play quick pick. >> reporter: make sure the numbers you pick never hit before. for the women of the school district in california, her lottery winnings are a life-changer. >> she said her husband is off. if she could she'd like to find a good doctor. >> we may not win the lottery but we know our ravens will win next week after the changes this weekend. they'll take on the houston texans at 1:00 sunday.
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bottom line is what the weather will be like. we'll check in with lynnette charles. >> i have the forecast for you. things not so bad outside. we are looking good. you can see a few clouds streaming in through the nighttime. temperature 44 degrees. humidity 47%. that air is still very dry out there. winds 7 miles per hour. barometer 30.29. visibility will not be a problem for us. no type of fog to deal with. check out baltimore today plenty blue sky like yesterday. the only difference from yesterday is temperatures were cooler for today. we saw that into baltimore and belair. plenty blue skies. a few high clouds moving across the area. it was gorgeous again. our next stop on the weather bug camera. still plenty blue sky to be had. we are looking at maryland's
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radar. not a lot to be found. we are looking at our five sweeps. by tomorrow, i think we might see a little more activity. right now our highs today at the inner harbor made it up to 53 degrees. we are at 50 annapolis. cambridge 50. more of the same into d.c. in the 50s and kulpeper. you had to go to york, pennsylvania and hagerstown. they made it up to 44 degrees. we had winds north today 5 to 10 miles per hour. we have sustained winds into baltimore coming in at 7. d.c. 8. 5 hagerstown. that's what i'm forecasting through the evening. the winds at 5 miles per hour. satellite and radar not picking up on a lot. once again, we are mainly clear. we have clouds to the north and the south. as i widen the view you can see precipitation in the form of snow trying to dive down into new york state. then we have precipitation in
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rain southward. we are sandwiched between these two frontal boundaries. high pressure doing its thing for u . that will slowly work its way off the coast through the evening and clouds will build into the area. right now you can see temperatures. the core temperatures with the cold front 30s. detroit 30. southward you'll hit the warmer temperatures. montgomery 70. check out what i have on this model. as we go into monday you can see the blue there. maybe a couple flurries and light snow showers well south. i'm not agreeing with this model so muc . i think we'll see rain in the forecast if we get anything south tomorrow. as you head out and about take the umbrella with you in case. it is a slight chance of showers in the forecast. high pressure will build in the picture. we'll see sunshine in the forecast for us. overnight temperature 31 degrees.
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mainly cloudy. temperature above average because we should be around 24 degrees for our low temperature. tomorrow 46. cooler. showers possible in the forecast. by tomorrow night the temperature around 31 degrees. decreasing clouds. we'll be cold. let's dig down to the seven-day forecast. as we go into tuesday plenty sunshine. rain maker will come in wednesday and maybe early thursday. saturday and sunday very calm temperatures in the 30s. ravens will be chilly. they know what to do. bundle up. temperature coming in at 37 degrees. game is at 1:00. temperature will be 34 degrees. if you rolled up your sleeve to become a blood donor your dog can follow in your
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footsteps. doggy blood drive happened this weekend. veterinarians were on hand to screen pets to see if they could become lifesavers. we watched rocky. he remained calm and was accepted in the donor program. >> pet food disorders cause them to attack their own red blood cell. they may need transfusions to keep them okay. >> we are told pit bull tend to be a good fit for the program since they have a high tolerance for pain. they'll come in every six weeks. blood donations are given to hops and veterinarian offices. facebook fans you are out of time. like it or not the timeline is here to stay. if you help off until the last
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we are talking about facebook's timeline. right now you can resist it. love it or hate it all of facebook's 800 million users will have to deal with the timeline. we have tips to help you embrace and enjoy the new format that's slowly spreading to your friend's pages. >> reporter: maybe your friends have made the change or maybe you have heard at it and you are confused or scared. at some point soon all 800 million facebook users will have to learn to live with, if not love, timeline. facebook founder mark zuckerburg introduced the new format in september. >> all your stories, all your apps in a new way to express
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who you are. >> reporter: it is a new layout that's shorted by months and years to relive your online life. last month users were given the option to activate it or wait. >> reporter: after the account makes the switch to timeline user get 7 days to sort it highlighting good stuff. hiding wild college party pictures and deleting posts that aren't interesting. it is easier than some users might think. >> you don't have to go in and go month by month of your life to be timelined. facebook tax all -- takes all the photos. >> reporter: the most prominent feature is the cover photo. on profiles it is a small core
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of the page. timeline stretches it across the entire page. chose a good one. the music industry seen improvements in 201 . digital music sales surfaced e-sales for first time ever last year. digital downloads accounted for half of all music sales last year. 8% in 2010. while many of us buy one song at a time album sales uncreased last year. three and a half million digital albums were sold in 2011 alone. tomorrow's forecast is a whole lot like today. when we come back we'll have a last look at the work week forecast.
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