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Orlando teen fatally stabbed with a sword by half-brother
A Florida man stabbed his teenage half-brother to death with a sword on Thursday afternoon, reported 13 News in Orlando. The two were reportedly arguing about dog feces and a drug deal at a home when the debate turned violent. When police arrived on the scene, the fatally injured 17-year-old…
Woman with sword arrested at Orlando mosque
A 47-year-old woman brandishing a two-foot-long sword was arrested Wednesday morning in Orlando after entering a mosque on a school campus. The black woman, Dominique Eloi, was spotted on the the campus of the Leaders Preparatory School, which contains a mosque and day care center. When school employees asked what…
For many Americans, jobs crisis to last many years
ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) – - Despite an upswing in hiring during 2011, the jobs crisis could last many more years as millions of Americans struggle to find work. In Orlando, Florida, Brenda Solomon lost her retail job last May at a department store and was unable to find even temporary…
Teen detained by TSA over design on purse
A Florida teenager was detained by TSA officials because her clutch purse featured a tiny replica of an old western six-shooter pistol, according to Jacksonville’s Channel 4 News. The 17-year-old was returning from a holiday trip to Norfolk, Virginia when TSA officers held and questioned her, insisting that the inches-long,…
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