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In this Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, photo, specialist James Sciulli works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. World stock markets put in a patchy performance Wednesday Dec. 4, 2013, with Japan suffering a sharp fall, as investors continued to worry the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon start reducing its monetary stimulus. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Stocks drift as investors ponder end of stimulusUS stocks waver as investors try to guess when the Fed will pull back on stimulus; Sears drops
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FILE - In this May 1, 2013 file photo participants of far-right organizations demonstrate during a May Day rally in Erfurt, Germany. German authorities are investigating whether hundreds of unsolved killings and attempted killings over the past two decades were committed by neo-Nazis.The 746 cases with no known suspects involved 849 victims and took place between 1990 and 2011. The period spans the time between German reunification and the discovery of a neo-Nazi cell suspected of committing 10 murders. Interior Ministry spokesman Hendrik Loerges confirmed the probe first reported Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 by Germany's Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung newspaper. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer, File)
Germany launches probe into unsolved killingsGermany launches huge investigation into unsolved killings possibly linked to far-right
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People walk by an electronic stock indicator in Tokyo, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. Most Asian stock markets fell Wednesday, led by losses in Japan, as investors continued to worry the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon start reducing its monetary stimulus. Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 2 percent to 15,407.94, pulling back from Tuesday's rise and levels that were the index's highest in about six months.(AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)
Strong US jobs report keeps markets in checkRising speculation of Fed tapering following jobs data keeps a lid on markets
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Lebanese mourners carry the coffin Hassan al-Laqis, a senior commander for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah who was gunned down outside his home, during his funeral procession, at his hometown in Baalbek city, east Lebanon, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013. The assassination was a major breach of the Shiite militant group's security as it struggles to maintain multiple fronts while it fights alongside President Bashar Assad's forces in Syria.(AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Possible culprits in Hezbollah commander's killingPossible culprits in the killing of senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon
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File - This May 10, 2013. file photo provided by the McLennan County Sheriff's office is Bryce Reed who was arrested by federal agents who said he collected materials to make a pipe bomb, driving suspicion that he might have been behind the blast at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas. While Reed will be sentenced Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 in Waco, Texas, for charges related to the pipe bomb, the former paramedic was never charged in the West explosion. (AP Photo/McLennan County Sheriff's Office, File)
Ex-EMS from devastated Texas town faces sentencingEx-EMS from Texas town devastated by fertilizer blast faces sentencing on unrelated bomb case
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This overhead view of an architect's model as seen from Bally's south tower at Las Vegas Blvd and Flamingo Road, provided by the developer, shows Grand Bazaar Shops, a new Las Vegas mall. Sin City, where everything must mirror something else, is getting the new mall modeled on Turkey’s Grand Bazaar. Construction on the Grand Bazaar Shops began the week of Dec. 2, 2013, and it will open outside of Bally’s hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip in fall, 2014. (AP Photo/Grand Bazaar Shops)
Las Vegas mall modeled on Istanbul's Grand BazaarConstruction starts on Las Vegas mall modeled after Istanbul's Grand Bazaar
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New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) makes a save as Boston Bruins' Jarome Iginla looks for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Friday, Nov. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)
G Lundqvist, Rangers agree on contract extensionGoalie Henrik Lundqvist agrees to contract extension with New York Rangers
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South African official won't release Zuma reportSouth Africa's public protector won't immediately release report on money spent on Zuma's home
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FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2013 file photo, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin watches his players warm up before an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, in Baltimore. Tomlin says he's embarrassed about his unintentional but inexcusable foray onto the field in last Thursday night's loss to Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail Burton, File)
NFL fines Steelers coach Mike Tomlin $100,000NFL fines Steelers coach Mike Tomlin $100,000 for interfering with play against Ravens
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File - This May 10, 2013. file photo provided by the McLennan County Sheriff's office is Bryce Reed who was arrested by federal agents who said he collected materials to make a pipe bomb, driving suspicion that he might have been behind the blast at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas. While Reed will be sentenced Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 in Waco, Texas, for charges related to the pipe bomb, the former paramedic was never charged in the West explosion. (AP Photo/McLennan County Sheriff's Office, File)
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FILE - In this May 1, 2013 file photo participants of far-right organizations demonstrate during a May Day rally in Erfurt, Germany. German authorities are investigating whether hundreds of unsolved killings and attempted killings over the past two decades were committed by neo-Nazis.The 746 cases with no known suspects involved 849 victims and took place between 1990 and 2011. The period spans the time between German reunification and the discovery of a neo-Nazi cell suspected of committing 10 murders. Interior Ministry spokesman Hendrik Loerges confirmed the probe first reported Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2013 by Germany's Neue Osnabruecker Zeitung newspaper. (AP Photo/Jens Meyer, File)
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President Barack Obama gestures as he speaks about the new health care law, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The president said his signature health care law "is working and will work into the future." Obama said the benefits of the law have "gotten lost" in recent months as attention focused on the widespread problems that crippled the website where people can sign up for health insurance. On stage with the president are Americans the White House says have gained as a result of the Affordable Care Act. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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This image provided by Marvel Entertainment shows the cover of Iron Man, issue No. 23, Rings of the Mandarin, No. 1 of 5. The new arc for Marvel Entertainment’s ongoing “Iron Man” series starts with issue No. 23 and, says writer Kieron Gillen, the five-part story melds a culture clash pitting magic, modern technology and fairy-inspired legend and lore. (AP Photo/Marvel Entertainment)
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In this Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, photo, specialist James Sciulli works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. World stock markets put in a patchy performance Wednesday Dec. 4, 2013, with Japan suffering a sharp fall, as investors continued to worry the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon start reducing its monetary stimulus. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) makes a save as Boston Bruins' Jarome Iginla looks for the rebound during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Boston, Friday, Nov. 29, 2013. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

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  • Former Democratic official gets 25 months for embezzlement

    The former executive director of the Senate Democratic Campaign Committee was sentenced this afternoon to 25 1/2 months for embezzling up to $330,000 in campaign contributions to fuel his alcohol and gambling habits. Seattle Times, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 07:01 PM

  • Shot Dead in a Dead End Street

    A SWAT team had an unarmed Russell Smith cornered in a dead-end street. Next week a jury will be asked: Should he have died? After Russell Lydell Smith was shot to death in his car outside his Columbia City home in March by a Bellevue SWAT team, Seattle Police, who were also on the scene, said the officers were forced to shoot because Smith seemed ... (more) Seattle Weekly, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 10:15 PM

  • King County narrows use of immigrant jail holds

    Washington state's most populous county is closer to narrowing the types of crimes that would hold immigrants in county jail at the request of federal immigration authorities. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 01:18 AM

  • Bail Set At $200K For Alleged Seattle Ferry Thief

    Bail is set at $200,000 for a 33-year-old sex offender who is accused of stealing a Victoria Clipper passenger ferry from a Seattle waterfront. KHQ-TV Spokane, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 10:06 AM

  • Seattle ferry theft raises security questions

    The man accused of taking a commercial ferry from the Seattle waterfront is due in court Monday afternoon as prosecutors prepare charges. HeraldNet, Mon, Dec 2 2013 @ 01:30 PM

  • Hunter accidentally shoots himself

    A King County sheriff's spokesman says a deputy conducting a trailhead check discovered a man dead with a gunshot wound to the chest. KHQ-TV Spokane, Sun, Dec 1 2013 @ 12:13 PM

  • Seattle ferry theft a 'wake-up call' for security

    This photo provided by Washington Department of Corrections show Samuel Kenneth McDonough. Tri-cityherald.com, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 12:43 AM

  • No more immigration holds for low-level offenders

    King County will not honor federal immigration authorities' requests to hold immigrants who are arrested for low-level crimes, the Metropolitan King County Council decided Monday by a 5-4 vote. Seattle Times, Tue, Dec 3 2013 @ 12:16 AM
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Ap Top NewsWalker autopsy complete; results to come WednesdayPhotos and messages are seen at a roadside memorial at the site of the auto crash that took the life of actor Paul Walker and another man, in the small community of Valencia, Calif., Monday, Dec. 2, 2013. The neighborhood where "Fast & Furious" star Walker died in the one-car crash is known to attract street racers, according to law enforcement officials. Walker and his friend and fellow fast-car enthusiast Roger Rodas died Saturday when the 2005 Porsche Carrera GT they were traveling in smashed into a light pole and tree. The two had taken what was expected to be a brief drive away from a charity fundraiser at Rodas' custom car shop in Valencia, about 30 miles (48 kilometers) northwest of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
Ap Top NewsUS vet detained in NKorea oversaw guerrilla groupIn this Monday, Dec. 2, 2013 photo, a former member of the Kuwol partisan unit, shows a book about the unit that Merrill Newman, an elderly American tourist detained in North Korea signed, praising the South Korean guerrillas and writing that he was “proud to have served with you” at the Kuwol partisan unit association office in Seoul, South Korea. Six decades before he went to North Korea as a curious tourist, Newman supervised the group of South Korean guerrillas during the Korean War who were perhaps the most hated and feared fighters in the North, former members of the group said. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
Ap Top NewsIllinois pension fight likely shifting to courtsIllinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks with reporters after pension legislation passed at the Illinois State Capitol Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013 in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)
Ap Top NewsMan survives 3 days at bottom of AtlanticIn this image made available Tuesday Dec. 3, 2013, Harrison Odjegba Okene poses for a portrait inside a decompression chamber after being rescued from three days underwater. Okene was working as a cook aboard a tugboat in the Atlantic Ocean off the Nigerian coast in June 2013, when a heavy swell caused the vessel to capsize and his boat sank to the sea bed, where his 11 colleagues drowned, but Okene was able to find an air pocket inside the sunken ship where he survived for nearly three days before being found by a group of South African rescue divers. A video made available Tuesday Dec. 3, 2013, was filmed while the South African crew searched his vessel and found Okene alive after three days underwater without food or water. Okene was given oxygen and led to safety and to a decompression chamber. (AP Photo)
Ap Top NewsObama to cite income gap in economic speechPresident Barack Obama gestures as he speaks about the new health care law, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2013, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. The president said his signature health care law "is working and will work into the future." Obama said the benefits of the law have "gotten lost" in recent months as attention focused on the widespread problems that crippled the website where people can sign up for health insurance. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
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