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Wounded veteran pushes forward
Staff WriterCALEXICO — U.S. ArmySgt. Odin Ayala recalls hearing a single click before his life changed Sept 14. He was walking in an open field during a mission in Afghanistan when suddenly his eyesight and hearing went out. ”I don’t know how...Tags: Explosions, Health, Morphine (drug), Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds
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Voice: Excellent customer service from Westmorland inn
I would like to take this opportunity to commend the management and staff of the Americas Best Value Inn on Main Street in Westmorland for their outstanding customer service and responsiveness to customer needs. I am an above-the-knee amputee confined...Tags: Consumers, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Is sergeant still healing from injury in action?
I haven’t seen anything in the paper on the progress of Sgt. Odin Ayala. I understand he is now in San Diego for rehabilitation after being injured last September. There are two films on YouTube: one with his family pictures and one is a Madison...Tags: Wells Fargo & Co., Health, Hospitals and Clinics, YouTube, Sports
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Live updates: Krystle M. Campbell mourned as 2nd Boston bombing victim
Friends of 29-year-old Krystle M. Campbell mourned her Tuesday as the second victim of the Boston Marathon bombings. On Facebook, employees of the Summer Shack restaurant in Hingham, Mass., where she was general manager said they were devastated “by...Tags: Police Investigations, U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, Running, Bombings, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Boston bombs said to be made from pressure cookers
BOSTON (AP) — The bombs that ripped through the Boston Marathon crowd appear to have been fashioned out of ordinary kitchen pressure cookers, packed with nails and other fiendishly lethal shrapnel, and hidden in duffel bags left on the ground,...
Tags: Police Investigations, Times Square, Terrorism, Massachusetts General Hospital, Janet Napolitano
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Boston bombs said to have been made from pressure cookers
Associated PressFederal agents zeroed in Tuesday on how the Boston Marathon bombing was carried out — with kitchen pressure cookers packed with explosives, nails and other lethal shrapnel — but said they still didn't know who did it and why. The FBI and...Tags: Roger F. Wicker, Times Square, Harry Reid, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Pakistan
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Blasts lead to deaths, injury after Boston Marathon
The Baltimore SunBOSTON -- At least three people are dead and 100 injured after two bomb blasts shook the site of the Boston Marathon finish line Monday afternoon, with a third, possibly related incident an hour and a half later, reported at Boston's John F. Kennedy...Tags: Arts and Culture, John F. Kennedy, Running, Google Inc., Sports
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On screens, familiar images of terror flash
NEW YORK (AP) — The Boston Marathon explosions and their aftermath were captured in chilling images that ran as relentless tape loops of terror online and on TV networks Monday, a sickeningly familiar routine in an age of violence designed for...
Tags: News Agency, John F. Kennedy, The Huffington Post, New Year's Day, CBS Corp.
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Still no suspect in hit-and-run that led to cyclist's amputation
California Highway Patrol officials say they are nowhere closer to finding a motorist who ran down and badly injured a bicyclist near Griffith Park than they were when the hit-and-run occurred nearly two months ago. On Feb. 17, Damian Kevitt, 36, an avid...Tags: Broken Arm, Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
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High school boys lacrosse: Jessup attacking adversity
MISHAWAKA -- How much courage and maturity does it take for a 14-year-old to decide his quality of life would be better if his right leg were amputated? What high school freshman can weigh the possibilities and reach that conclusion? Three years...
Tags: Lacrosse, Sports, Snowboarding
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Afghan bomb cost Marine his legs, but not his spirit
SAN DIEGO — Marine Staff Sgt. Mark Zambon was in Afghanistan, on his fourth combat deployment as an explosive ordnance disposal technician, when he took a step and heard the ominous click. "I remember flying through the air and coming down on my...
Tags: Explosions, Climbing, Mountaineering, Afghanistan, The Hurt Locker (movie)
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The president's feeble gesture
"President Obama plans to give up 5 percent of his salary this year to draw attention to the financial sacrifice of more than 1 million federal employees who will be furloughed." -- The Washington Post, April 4 "Here's the plan. We get the warhead and...
Tags: Polls, Nancy Pelosi, Mitt Romney, Layoffs and Downsizing, U.S. Congress
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