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Police in Idaho seek motive in downtown shootout

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) - Law enforcement officers in northern Idaho say they have at least five crime scenes to examine after a downtown shootout in Coeur d'Alene left one man dead and another injured. The suspect, whose name has not yet been released, was shot and killed Saturday after

Official: Man's NYC arrest in Lohan dispute voided

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - A 25-year-old man initially arrested Sunday on an assault charge after Lindsay Lohan claimed he grabbed her in her New York hotel room in an argument over cellphone images was freed hours later and his arrest voided when the charge could not be

2 dead, 1 wounded after shooting at Fla. VFW

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

WINTER SPRINGS, Fla. (AP) - Police say two people are dead and another is injured after a shooting at a central Florida Veterans of Foreign Wars post. Winter Springs Police said a charity motorcycle ride was supposed to depart from the post when the shooting broke out Sunday morning while the

Georgian grape pickers show government's challenge

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By LYNN BERRYAssociated Press SAGAREJO, Georgia (AP) - The green grapes that Temuri Dolenjashvili and his wife snipped from the vines Sunday and emptied by the bucket into the back of their truck provide the only income for their extended family of five. The harvest also gave a welcome day'

Former Philly mob boss relocates to Boca Raton

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) - Reputed Philadelphia mob boss Joseph Merlino has moved to glitzy Boca Raton a year after serving a 14-year sentence for extortion and illegal gambling. Merlino, known as "Skinny Joey," is living in a cookie-cutter development still partly under construction off Interstate 95

Comeback complete, Europe wins Ryder Cup

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf Writer MEDINAH, Ill. (AP) - Europe buried the memory of that American comeback at Brookline in 1999 with one that was even better. Medinah was filled with sheer madness Sunday, the matches so close for so much of the day that even when Martin Kaymer stood over a 6-foot

Who is vying to replace NYC's Bloomberg in 2013?

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By SAMANTHA GROSSAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - New York City's 2013 mayoral race doesn't fully kick off until after voters are done picking a president. But some of the city's top political players are already jockeying for position, preparing to introduce themselves to voters

'Hotel Transylvania' checks in with $43M debut

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By DAVID GERMAINAP Movie Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) - Adam Sandler's monster mash-up "Hotel Transylvania" has brought the weekend box office back to life after a late-summer slump. The animated comedy from Sony Pictures debuted at No. 1 with $43 million, one of the strongest starts ever for a

Thousands march in Paris against austerity

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

PARIS (AP) - Thousands of demonstrators marched peacefully Sunday in Paris to denounce austerity measures in Europe that have sparked violent protests in other EU countries struggling to avert fiscal crises. The march, organized largely by the Left Front party and the Communists, comes before the

New protests against anti-Islam film in Pakistan

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 30th

By ADIL JAWADAssociated Press KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Thousands of people hit the streets in Pakistan's biggest city Sunday to protest an anti-Islam film made in the United States, suggesting anger over the movie is far from over. Senior police official Nasir Lodhi estimated 5,000 people