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Super PAC forms to fight defense cuts
SAN DIEGO -- A political action committee was started Tuesday in San Diego to fight proposed defense budget cuts. Organizers of the Fight 4 America super PAC unveiled three television commercials that focus on what they believe is deficient defense...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Dmitry Medvedev, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Navy asked to name ship for gay activist
Los Angeles TimesSAN DIEGO - Rep. Bob Filner has called on the Navy to name a ship after slain gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk, who served as a Navy officer in the early 1950s. In a letter to Navy Secretary Ray Mabus and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Filner said...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bob Filner, Leon Panetta, Milk (movie), Harvey Milk
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7 plead guilty to defrauding Navy of millions
SAN DIEGO -- Four Navy officials and three defense contractors pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy and other charges stemming from a wide-ranging fraud and corruption scheme at the North Island Naval Air Station. Defense contractors Michael Graven,...
Tags: Lawyers, Companies and Corporations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Prosecution
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Panetta visits Camp Pendleton
SAN DIEGO -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta visited Camp Pendleton and the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu on Friday. Panetta landed at the Marine base Friday morning, where he was greeted by 1st Marine Expeditionary Force commander Lt. Gen. Thomas...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Leon Panetta
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Alpine man pleads not guilty to killing ex-wife
City News ServiceSAN DIEGO - An Alpine man shot in the leg by sheriff's deputies before allegedly pumping seven bullets into his ex-wife's chest pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of murder and assault with a semiautomatic firearm. Justin Meltzer, 42, who was...Tags: Lawyers, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prosecution, Shootings, Judges
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Bersin resigns as head of Customs and Border Protection
SAN DIEGO -- Former San Diego Superintendent of Schools Alan D. Bersin said Thursday he will resign as commissioner of the 57,000-employee U.S. Customs and Border Protection, effective Dec. 30, he said Thursday.
Bersin was appointed to the post by...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Janet Napolitano, Bill Clinton, Terrorism, U.S. Customs and Border Protection
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Gun owners swap weapons for gift cards
SAN DIEGO -- More than 250 guns were collected Monday at an event in which owners of firearms received gift cards in exchange for turning in a weapon -- no questions asked.
The fourth annual "Gifts for Guns'' exchange program sponsored by the...Tags: Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Regional manhunt for accused brutal rapist ends
FOX 5 San Diego StaffCAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - A fugitive who triggered a manhunt at Camp Pendleton when officers tried to arrest him for an alleged violent rape was behind bars in the San Francisco Bay Area Sunday. Stephen Paul Clark, 45-year-old registered sex offender, was...Tags: Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Police Arrests
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Man allegedly throws puppy at cops
SAN DIEGO -- A SWAT team subdued and arrested a Pacific Beach man at his apartment Friday following a two-hour standoff that began when he allegedly punched several officers and hurled a puppy at them.
The violence erupted after San Diego police...Tags: Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hospitals and Clinics, Broken Nose, Health
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Manhunt on for suspect in brutal rape
SAN DIEGO -- Law enforcement agencies across San Diego County were searching for a fugitive who fled from a freeway rest stop near Camp Pendleton when officers tried to take him into custody in connection with a violent rape in the San Francisco Bay Area....Tags: Highway Transportation, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sex Crimes, Cell Phones
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Homeless veterans shelter opens amid freezing temps
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- Freezing temperatures were recorded in parts of San Diego County early Wednesday just as Veterans Village of San Diego opened its homeless shelter. Utilities, bedding and other equipment were officially in place for the 15th annual...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs
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El Pollo Loco manager robbed at gunpoint
SAN DIEGO - Two young men, one armed with a pistol, robbed the manager of a Clairemont Mesa fast-food restaurant outside her workplace Monday.
The victim was leaving the El Pollo Loco in the 4300 block of Genesee Avenue on a bank run shortly after 9:...Tags: Theft, Firearms, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wells Fargo & Co., Criminals
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