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  • Md. Hatchet suspect is son of Bush White House official

    GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The son of a former aide to President George W. Bush is charged in Maryland with killing a man with a hatchet. Montgomery County police on Friday arrested 20-year-old Claude Alexander Allen III. The killing occurred at a Gaithersburg home that property records show is owned by Allen's father, Claude A. Allen. The Bush adviser pleaded guilty to theft in 2006. ...

  • 500 flags flowin in honor of veterans

    CATONSVILLE, Md. - Five-hundred flags will fly in Catonsvilleto honor of our veterans this weekend. Each flag was sponsored by a local business or resident. Proceeds from the event will go to the Wounded Warrior Project and the Charlestown Benevolent Care Fund. The exhibit is one of the largest displays in our area and will be open to the public all weekend, starting on Saturday, May 25th at 10 ...

  • Photos from Moore OK tell powerful story

    MOORE, Okla. - The pictures from Moore, Okla., are powerful, telling a story without a single word. Scripps media crews spent several days among the survivors, sifting through the rubble, capturing the emotion of the town's tragedy. Volunteers photographed by Scripps multimedia photojournalist Kareem Algazzar captured the paradox of a sometimes beautiful Oklahoma blue sky with people who ...

  • Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty To Beating Cat Placing It In A Dumster

    BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A Baltimore man has pleaded guilty to beating a cat with a metal pole and placing it in a dumpster. A witness saw 52-year-old Anthony Brown striking a cat in the face and head with a pole in the 4900 block of York Road. He then saw a trail of blood from Brown’s apartment to a nearby dumpster, where he found the injured animal and called for help. Baltimore Police ...

  • Contest Great Grapes Wine Arts Food Festival

    Uncork the fun at the 2013 Great Grapes! Wine, Arts & Food Festival in Hunt Valley, Maryland June 1st & June 2nd at Oregon Ridge Park. Great Grapes! has grown to be Baltimore's premier casual Maryland wine festival with HUNDREDS of wines available for tasting. Hundreds of thousands of guests have enjoyed the Festival as an escape from the urban jungle. Rich Flavors. Simple ...


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Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte) [Blu-Ray]

Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte) [Blu-Ray]

The third and final film in his Trilogy of Life, Pier Paolo Pasolinis Arabian Nights (Il fiore delle mille e una notte), which is adapted from some of the more erotic tales from the Arabic story collection One Thousand and One Nights, differs markedly from the p ... ...

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  • Brian Urlacher Ray Lewis Is The Best Middle Linebacker Of All Time

    LEFT:(Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)RIGHT:(Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images) If you ever find yourself in a debate with someone about who the better middle linebacker was between Brian Urlacher and Ray Lewis, pick Ray Lewis. That’s who Urlacher would pick. Urlacher, who announced his retirement on Wednesday, thinks Lewis is not only better than him but better than every middle ...

  • Bob Haynie A Weekend Filled With Sports Fun

    (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) Memorial Day weekend is upon us and there is no shortage of sports entertainment for we fanatics. I’ll be following the Orioles as they take on the Blue Jays in Toronto. Kevin Gausman made his big league debut on Thursday night and the young righty didn’t perform poorly. He looks like a keeper, as a matter of fact. Unfortunately, the Birds ...

  • Howard County Police Ask Older Residents Families To Look Out For Financial Scams

    LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) — Howard County police are reminding older residents and their families to look out for financial scams. This comes after an 86-year-old Elkridge man wired $151,000 to cover taxes on a fake $1.6 million prize check. Police said the man received letters and phone calls from people claiming to be from ';Publisher’s Clearing House';, alleged company ...

  • Man arrested in Gaithersburg hatchet slaying

    Shortly after midnight, Allen called 911 and said that he killed a man who tried to break into his residence in the 7200 block of Cliff Pine Drive. Officers found Harvey's body in a wooded area behind the home, police ...

  • Homegrown players fuel Maryland womens lacrosse championship hopes

    The University of Maryland has long been a recruiting force in women's lacrosse, dominating its home state but also cherry-picking national talent and even plucking a select few of the sport's top players from ...

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