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This Day In History

On this day, November 7th
The world mourns the death of one First Lady of the U.S. in 1962 while another makes history in 2000.
On this day, November 6th
The longest running television show in worldwide broadcast history makes its debut on this day in 1947.
On this day, November 5th
Three years ago today, Saddam Hussein is sentenced to death for his role in the 1982 massacre of 148 Shi'as.
On this day, November 4th
King Tut's tomb is discovered in 1922 and the Iran Hostage Crisis begins on this day 30 years ago.
On this day, November 3rd
The income tax is introduced in the United States in 1913 and President George W. Bush is re-elected on this day five years ago.
On this day, November 2nd
The 39th and 40th states are admitted in 1889 and a historic flight takes place on this day in 1947.
On this day, November 1st
It was on this day the first President to live in the White House takes up residence in what was then called the Executive Mansion. Who was that President?
On this day, October 31st
Harry Houdini dies on this day in 1926 and a world leader is assassinated on this day 25 years ago.
On this day, October 30th
It was on this day 64 years ago that Jackie Robinson signed with the Brooklyn Dodgers breaking baseball's color barrier.
On this day, October 29th
Al Jazeera releases a video of Osama bin Laden taking responsibility for the September 11th attacks on this day five years ago.


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Details Revealed on Hospital Shooting
UPDATED: Gunshots rang out inside the ER at Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center Thursday when a prisoner who was receiving treatment tried to make a run for it. 

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WILSON: Kilpatrick's Money Trail
New claims tonight that Detroit’s disgraced ex-mayor is getting more trouble than he deserves from the county prosecutor now in the midst of an inquiry into Kwame Kilpatrick’s finances. The claim surfaced when one of Kilpatrick’s lawyers sat down with Chief Investigative Reporter Steve Wilson.
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Deadly Accident Outside Joe Louis Arena
It was a horrific scene, right after the Red Wings game Thursday night, when a teenager was dragged to his death in what may be a hit-and-run.
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Woman Attacked Outside Supermarket
He sat outside the supermarket waiting for his prey. And when an unassuming shopper walked by, the crook jumped up and attacked her in the parking lot. The woman fought back against the ruthless purse snatcher and ended up in the hospital.
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Police Search for Missing Woman
Investigators are asking for help in locating a woman who has been listed as missing since Wednesday.
Entertainment Headlines
'Twilight' stars hit the road
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart thrilled hundreds of fans in Los Angeles Friday night as they kicked off their mall tour to promote The Twilight Saga: New Moon.
Braxton and husband split?
Soul singer Toni Braxton has reportedly split from her husband Keri Lewis after eight years of marriage.
Thompson withdraws Polanski support
British actress Emma Thompson has agreed to withdraw her name from a petition to free Roman Polanski after a fan called on her to stop supporting the incarcerated filmmaker.
Douglas 'touched' by film honor from Schwarzenegger
Kirk Douglas was stunned to be presented with a top movie award by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Thursday night - because he coached the muscleman on his first ever film.
Williams eyes action role
Tennis ace Serena Williams is eyeing a move into acting when her sporting career ends.
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Historic House health care vote nears
The House is moving toward a historic vote on health care reform that's expected to pass.
Brother: Shooting suspect is a peaceful person
A brother of the man authorities say went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood says the Army psychiatrist is a peaceful person — and hopes he will be treated fairly by the legal system.
Officer describes gunfight that downed Hasan
One of two police officers who confronted the alleged Fort Hood killer says he shot the man before kicking his weapon away, cuffing him and thus ending the nation's worst killing spree on a military base.
Engine fire grounds Delta plane in Atlanta
A company spokesman says a Delta plane headed to Philadelphia had to return to the gate just before takeoff from Atlanta because of an engine fire.
Police report says wrong-way driver a pot smoker
New York State Police investigators said in a written report that a woman who killed seven people plus herself in a crash on the Taconic State Parkway was a regular marijuana user.


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