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police. the professor accused of poisoning his wife with cyanide will appear in court today. dr. cline was killed back in april. dr. line was a graduate of st. paul school for girls. he was the chief of women's neurology in pittsburgh. a very special invocation for the band at the high school. listen to this, the new year's day parade and festival in london will be invited to perform at the event. the marching band, the lions roar, it appears in a 2011 parade and festival. participation is prestigious. it comes strictly by invitation only. all right. a look ahead this week for you. tomorrow, president barack obama will join former president clinton for a public conservation on healthcare. coming up -- they will be discussing the benefits and future of high pressure reform in america. the access and quality
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healthcare around the globe. the conversation will take place during the meeting of the chicken initiative -- clinton initiative in new york. levy disappeared in 2001 walking in washington, d.c. park. the case has been blamed for destroying the political career of former representatives gary candidate who was linked leavey. coming up on abc 2 news --
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well, television honored its own for the 65th annual
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prime time emmy awards. it was the first for the top drama, but not the top comedy. modern family took the stage for the fourth time. other comedy categories -- netflix win its first emme after house of cards director won for best director. "breaking bad" won for best dramatic series. >> this is a culmination every time. this is one hell of a party. i'm excited to be a part of this. >> claire danes won for "homeland," and jeff den ands for the newsroomler. the daughter of a soldier
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wounded in afghanistan is an internet sensation. he was pictured with the president at the white house and took home a momento. as for alona, she remembers the moment that she saw the president coming in to meet her. >> he was walking on the red carpet, and coming out of a room. i ran. >> went straight forward, i thought the secret service would stop her. they didn't, he jumped into his arms. he gave her a hug and a kiss. they were 50 feet away. and i said, what did he say? >> she asked the president to write her a letter for missing school that day. they were invited to the white house from louisiana. all right. now, let's take a live look
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outside. look at that. a live look at the inner harbor. lynette, is today is today is today is going to be a good day to get outside. >> you're right. megan. you can see the clouds this morning. those are going to go away. we have the first day of fall. beep-bop-boop-bop boop-beep. [monotone] she says, "switch to progressive and you could save hundreds." call or click today.
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good morning, everyone. happy monday. a beautiful start on this first day of fall. we do have a few clouds out there, but also, the sun is beginning to rise. we are getting beautiful hues across the area. sunshine as we continue into the afternoon. so be prepared with no rain gear and sun shades and a light jacket this morning or a sweater. because this morning cool and chilly. 49 degrees and the dew point is 43. they will continue out of the north at 5 to 10 miles per hour. this morning, 51 degrees in jamma. westminster, we are at 50 degrees. as we go through the day, maryland's most powerful radar now it is dry. it will stay that way as we go through today and beyond. so we do have a long streak of days where we won't be dealing with rain. we need the rain, but it is not in the forecast as of now. this will be happening as we plan your day. so you want to get out there
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and do the morning jog. dress accordingly, we don't have to worry about the rain. 65 degrees. and sunshine by 3:00. and a mostly sunny. the temperature coming in at 69 degrees. so we wake up below average and we will stay that way towards the afternoon. now, check of the traffic with mike. all right. let's do it. why not? we're going to take you to 95. got issues here. this is 95 southbound past exit 45. so far not seeing tie-ups. this is 95 at 695, not seeing delays right now. that's good news, but there is an issue out there. 695 at the baltimore national pike, starting to see the volume picking up, but everything is moving. this is a new problem. this is 295 after route 500. so if you are taking a flight
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use an alternate route. 95. the crossings this morning are looking good. the tunnel lots of green. 50 miles per hour speed censor is showing up past the toll plaza. we are looking good. another check on traffic and weather coming up in a bit. megan to you. new information this morning on a deadly shooting in baltimore county. a rosedale man is shot and killed in his home. and a woman and three young children are inside. abc 2 news' jeff hager is live with the latest. jeff? >> reporter: well, megan, police have identified theville in the case, 44-year-old david
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david david -- a neighbor describes what he heard. >> we heard five gunshots. woke us up. it was raining. we could not see anything, but we did hear the gunshots. and we seen a suspicious man earlier yesterday, actually, the day before it happened. >> police are saying the there is a woman and three children inside of the home. a point of clarification here despited information that we received. we don't know the relationship between the victim and the people inside of the home. at this hour, police are also asking for your help. if you are information to help them in the case, you are ask to call them. reporting live, jeff hager, abc 2 news. news time is 6:45. we have all new information for
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you from what is going on in kenya. let's go ahead and take a live look. we're going to so you in a few moments. in the past 20 minute we have new information into the abc 2 news regarding the west great mall siege that started on saturday, we're into day three. reports of black smoke, explosions and gunfire inside of that building. this is a live look from the local news report out of kenya, you can see the column of black smoke from the west gate complex. this is after kenya defense officials made a counter attack on the mall yesterday. they are trying to take out the extremists who took over that mall on saturday afternoon. sunday there was a count attack by the kenyan defense forces. they are claiming victory and overtaken the mall, but they will confirm how they did it or hostages that were rescued. 69 people have been confirmed
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dead. thatnic was just upped in the past hour from 68 to 69. still 175 are confirmed to be among those injured. people from average, france and the u.k., but the news, it is 1:45, around 2:00 kenyan time, that building is on fire. you saw? live video. plumes of black smoke and gunfire and explosions from the westgate mall complex. u.s. navy helicopter crashed into red sea, two people onboard are missing right now. the navy officials are saying three people were found in stable condition. and vessels and helicopters are searching for the remaining crew members. the red sea between africa and the arabian peninsula. it was not the result of hostile activity, but it is under investigation. the maryland attorney general is ready to run for
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governor. his campaign announced he will start his statewide tour norm -- tomorrow and then he will make stops in maryland. brown and heather will be in the race to become maryland's next governor. and speaking of the governor's race. brown picked up another endorsement. the announcement was made yesterday. brown, a democratic has picked howard county executive, as hin running mate. baltimore will travel to pg county on thursday to talk about healthcare. this after the exchange recrated under obama care is open for business. the governor has been among the most aggressive in the nation. creating marketplaces that many will use to buy healthcare. you can start enrolling on
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october 1st. so will she or won't he's the hillary clinton making a run for the white house. a lot of people want an answer to that question. she appears on this week of new york magazine. her answer? she is thinking about it. in her interview, she is saying she is pragmatic and realistic with weighing her options. hillary clinton is in no hurry. more vacant homes are coming down. tomorrow, several will be demolished. the mayor's office is saying that the mome -- homes will be the first to be demolished. the annual heritage festival will not go on this month. after organizers cannot raise enough money for the event. it celebrates african-american history and the honored memory of the slave. for 25 years it features
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musical performances, food, arts and crts and african dance and drumming and story telling. they are hopeful to have it next year. today, vice president joe biden and his wife will travel to colorado to see the damage from the flooding. construction crews and national guard troops are working to repair the highways for many towns cutoff. it will cost $100 million just the repair the roads in colorado. it killed seven people. hundreds other are missing. and in larimer the number of missing is downgraded. all right. the crab will make his second predicting forecast at the inner harbor tomorrow. last year, he said it will have an early winter. this year he will determine if we have an early fall season or if winter is around the corner.
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we will make his plunge tomorrow other watch lynette. thank you. i think, that we will have an early winter. we will see how that holds up. right? temperatures this morning on the cooler side. the chilly side. 53 degrees right now. glen burnie at 55. cambridge 55. dentine, 50 degrees. let's take it outside. you can see what is going on right now, we do have clouds across the area this morning, but you're seeing breaks in the clouds. that's the name of the game throughout the day. all right. the clouds are starting to get out of here. that's good news if you like the sunshine, we're going to be working with towards the afternoon. at the surface we have high pressure building in. we are going to get rid of the clouds, the northwesterly floe will help to break up the clouds as well. the drier air is coming into the picture. maryland's most powerful radar goes into motion. not a lot of changes in the forecast over the next several
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days. make sure that you get out there and enjoy it. once the rain moves back in, you will not be able to do so. 69 is the high temperature for today. if you have the great photo send it to us, www.abc2news.com. we would love to put that on the air for you. the seven-day forecast is looking like this, not a lot of change, a few more clouds towards wednesday and a warming trend towards the end of the week. now, check of the traffic with mike. all right. let's do it. we will talk about a couple of new issues that came in. 895 towards the bridge that is towards the tunnel, there is an issue there. not tying up the speeds yet, but we will keep an eye on that. 95 accident a crash that will slow you up on the beltway. and 295 after route 100. you get up towards the airplane, there is issues because of an earlier accident. looking good on 95 north and
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southbound. a little bit of volume, but looking good right now. here is 83, jfx into the city and a lot of green on your screen. it is looking good evening, right now. drive times. all right. back to you guys. all right. thanks mike. get those in 30 minutes with another up date on news, weather, and traffic. in the meantime, top stories. official results are confirming that angela has won germany's elections, but the tally indicates they are sort of the majority. winning 42% of sunday's vote. she and top party officials are meeting today to talk strategy about watching out to the rivals that they need to form a government. today president will travel to new york to address the u.n. he arrives in the big apple this morning and deliver as speech to the general assembly. he will push the united nations to put pressure on syria. and all right.
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"breaking bad" won this year's emmy award for best drama. it was the first time it won the award besides six previous nominations. modern family won the fourth emmy in a row. we will have more on the winners, the red carpet and what they said on "good morning america"? >> all right. captions provided by: caption colorado, llc. 1-800-775-7838. comments@captcolo.com. . all right. see you in 30 minutes.
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good morning, america. and breaking rite now, gunfire and explosions heard at this hour and the massive shopping mall under siege in kenya. dramatic footage from inside the mall still coming in.
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hostages still being held. rescue attempts ongoing. we'll hear from americans injured, trapped, and surrounded by gunfire. our live, special coverage this morning. crisis mode. one week until the government shuts down spp there any way to stop it? oprah's big revelation. the woman who has it all revealing for the first time how she had a near nervous breakdown. her symptoms, her panic and and how she finally put herself first. tv's biggest night. >> the emmy goes to -- "modern family." >> inside the surprise wins. the sizzling moments. >> take your pants off. and twerk it. >> and red-hot red captain style. the emmys afterparty starts right here, right now on --
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>> good morning, america. and good morning, america. a big night at the emmys. we'll get to that. right now, the breaking story of the morning. live pictures of the massive plumes of smoke coming out of the mail in nairobi. the government has gone in. >> the latest on the rescue operation as well. the death toll at 69. 175 injured. we know americans were among the injured. but big question this is morning about whether americans were among the terrorists? >> there was a list out there. look at this chilling photo as well. a little girl running to safety, right across the shopping mall after the deadly attack first broke out. >> linsey davis is there at the scene in nairobi and has the latest. >> reporter: good morning, robin. to call the situation tense would be an understatement.
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just in the last few minutes, we have heard heavy gunfire. loud explosions. the billowing smoke continuing for the last 15 or so minutes. earlier this morning, we heard from officials that they were closing in on the attackers. this is evidence perhaps of what we have been seeing and hearing this morning. this morning, armed terrorists are reportedly holding roughly a dozen hostages in the supermarket inside the westgate mall. as kenyan troops tried to force the militants out without risking innocent lives. this video shows the chaos just after it began at noon on saturday. 10 to 15 terrorists, including women, attacked the mall wearing black tactical clothing and ski masks. using explosive devices and shooting civilians with automatic weapons. >> three or four rapid explosions. gunfire. another explosion. a kroutd of people ran out of the exit.
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>> reporter: this man is an orthodontist who was working inside the mall. >> two guys walked after them. they were tall, thin, dark. they had band dan thats on their heads. later, three people attempted to run. as they were running, one of them shot at them and they fell in the parking lot. >> reporter: by midafternoon, hundreds more had rushed to escape. some crawled for covers in stores and air shafts. some victims pushed out in shopping carts. others driven out in body bangs. elaine was one of five americans injured in the attack. >> i just got out of surgery. i'm okay. i'm very grateful to be alive. >> reporter: 4:44 p.m. on saturday, kenyan officials call it an act of terrorism. al shabaab reportedly claiming

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