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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 07/02/2009
Heavy rains bring flooding and deadly lightning to Massachusetts and other parts of New England; indicted Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner claims improper motives led to his prosecution by federal authorities; and the day's other top stories.
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 07/01/2009
Hours after a robbery at the Sovereign Bank in Needham, police and the FBI have arrested the person believed to be responsible for a string of suburban bank jobs. He could be the man dubbed the "U-30" robber.
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My WBZ afternoon headlines 6/30/09
Topping our news this hour the Minnesota Supreme Court has ordered that Democrat Al Franken be certified as the winner of the state\'s long-running senate race.
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/29/2009
After facing some of the victims of his Ponzi scheme in court, and telling them he's sorry for what he did, Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to the maximum 150 years in prison. The judge described the fraud as "extraordinarily evil." Since federal inmat
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/26/2009
A 911 caller seeking help yesterday for Michael Jackson, is heard on the recording saying that an ambulance is urgently needed because CPR hadn't worked. Jackson was not named in the recording. The caller said the 50-year-old man's personal physicianwas
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/25/2009
A former co-owner of a Rhode Island nightclub where a fire killed 100 people was released from prison Thursday, after earning time off for good behavior. Michael Derderian, who was initially due to be released this fall, said his time in prison was diffi
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines -- 06/24/2009
A boy allegedly beaten into a coma by his father in Worcester remained on life support; Massachusetts legislators worked to reach a compromise on ethics reform legislation; and the day's other top stories.
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines -- 06/23/2009
President Obama lashes out at Iran's crackdown against protesters; a Worcester man and his girlfriend are charged with assault in the near-fatal beating of the man's 7-year-old son; and the day's other top stories.
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/22/2009
A former Boston medical student accused of killing a masseuse he met through Craigslist has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges, and is being held without bail. Philip Markoff is accused of luring Julissa Brisman to a Boston hotela
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/19/2009
The Massachusetts House and Senate are scheduled to vote Friday on a $27.4 billion budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1. The proposal slashes state aid to cities and towns by up to 15 percent and could close as many as 12 Registry of Motor Vehic
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/18/2009
A cardiologist who examined a dead pilot aboard a trans-Atlantic flight to New Jersey says he suspects a heart attack killed him. Dr. Julien Struyven was flying from Brussels and responded Thursday to an announcement asking for doctors. Struyven says th
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/17/2009
The Senate on Wednesday began writing legislation to revamp the nation's health care system, but its historic first step was overshadowed by partisan anger and cost problems that troubled lawmakers on both sides. An ambitious timetable that called for co
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/16/2009
A man wearing a suit and driving a BMW was arrested for allegedly trying to rob a Dedham bank at gunpoint Tuesday, after an employee text-messaged another branch. Police say the man walked into a Citizens Bank just as it opened at about 9 a.m. Tuesday an
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/15/2009
A Boston woman in her 30s is the first swine flu-related death in Massachusetts. State and city health officials said at a news conference Monday that the woman who died Sunday had some other medical issues, but they are not sure if that directly contrib
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My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 06/12/2009
A German man who called himself Clark Rockefeller and spun fantastic stories about himself during three decades in the United States has been sentenced to 4-5 years for kidnapping his 7-year-old daughter. He was convicted earlier Friday for taking the gir
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My WBZ Headlines 06/12/2009
The day to go digital has finally arrived. But switching television systems has many people confused and unprepared. This story and more in the morning headlines.
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