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British PM Cameron visits Boston Marathon memorial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

By RODRIQUE NGOWIAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - British Prime Minister David Cameron visited an impromptu memorial that sprang up near the site of the Boston Marathon bombings, striking a combative tone Tuesday in saying that democratic and multiracial countries like the United States and Britain

Swiss say terror financing reports jumped in 2012

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GENEVA (AP) - Swiss federal police say they investigated several reports of terrorist financing amid a high number of suspected money-laundering cases connected to banks last year. The Money Laundering Reporting Office in the Swiss capital Bern says the number of reports involving terrorist

Police: Man, 19, sought in N.O. parade shootings

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By CHEVEL JOHNSONAssociated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) - New Orleans police and federal authorities were searching early Tuesday for a young man who is suspected of opening fire at a Mother's Day parade in New Orleans, wounding 19. Police Superintendent Ronal Serpas identified the suspect late

Tougher drunken driving threshold weighed

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By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal accident investigators were weighing a recommendation Tuesday that states reduce their threshold for drunken driving from the current .08 blood alcohol content to .05, a standard that has been shown to substantially reduce highway deaths in

Progress sought on drunken driving deaths

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By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Drunken driving claims the lives of more than a third of the people killed each year on U.S highways, a level of carnage that that has remained stubbornly consistent for the past decade and a half. The National Transportation Safety Board is meeting

Tougher drunken driving threshold recommended

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By JOAN LOWYAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - States should cut their threshold for drunken driving by nearly half- from .08 blood alcohol level to .05_matching a standard that has substantially reduced highway deaths in other countries, a federal safety board recommended Tuesday. That's about

Prince Harry ends tour of storm-damaged NJ shore

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By ANGELA DELLI SANTIAssociated Press SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) - Britain's Prince Harry is heading to New York City after finishing a tour of two New Jersey towns hard hit by Superstorm Sandy. Gov. Chris Christie led the prince along the rebuilt boardwalk in Seaside Heights, where the MTV

UPDATE: Armed Robbery At Spokane Valley Convenience Store

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Deputies with the Spokane Valley Police Department were called to Broadway and Park Monday night after an armed robbery at the 7-11. It happened at about 10:30pm. The employee told deputies two male suspects entered the store, pointed a gun and demanded money.

UPDATE: Armed Robbery At Spokane Valley Convenience Store

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Big 4 cellphone carriers unite on anti-texting ads

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By PETER SVENSSONAP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) - The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer. AT&T, Verizon