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1. Oyster Creek closing impact to be discussed in public meeting
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... plant’s energy capability once it is closed. The plan, finalized late last year, considers Lacey Township an excellent area for a new kind of power plant; due to its “highly skilled workforce.” While ...

2. Muslim movie backlash leads to Libya murders: U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens, 3 others killed
(World/International)

... that saw four Americans killed. U.S. ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was killed in the attack, along with staff members Sean Smith and two marines who have not been named pending notification ...

3. Bin Laden is dead and so is GM
(Opinion/Commentary)

... be President Obama that killed GM. How can that be? GM was on the verge of bankruptcy in 2009. President Obama said that if GM went out of business, hundreds of thousands of jobs would be lost, noting ...

4. Death of teen Daniel Fernandez still under investigation: Party bus lacked N.J. permits
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Following a deadly accident last week aboard a double deck bus, allegations have surfaced that the party bus company was in violation of New Jersey height limits for ...

5. N.Y. Jets season preview: Tebow's Wildcat will give Buffalo a run
(Sports/Professional)

... the season unfolds. BUFFALO BILLS: Buffalo may be the best defensive line in the AFC if their pass rush can reach its potential. Mario Williams and Mark Anderson have both shown themselves to be highly-skilled ...

6. Rutgers vs. Howard preview: Scarlet Knights need to stabilize strengths
(Sports/Professional)

... able to connect on short and intermediate passing routes underneath and on the edges, extending drives. Rutgers’s defensive backs are highly-skilled and opportunistic (as illustrated by Brandon Jones ...

7. Sept. 11 lawsuit: Judge says America, United Airlines must go to trial
(U.S./Nation)

... trial, I am not able to make such findings,” Hellerstein said in his ruling, according to Bloomberg. Al-Qaeda terrorists killed more than 3,000 people during the attacks of Sept. 11. Tuesday marks the ...

8. Allergan, Botox creator, cuts ribbon on new Somerset County facility
(Health/Healthquest)

... and health care industries, also praised the prospect to create more highly skilled jobs. Both men are on the November ballot, and their campaigns have received contributions from Allergan's political ...

9. Old Bridge Pathmark shooter Terence S. Tyler tweeted about murdering co-workers
(N.J./State)

... Friday morning just before 4 a.m. with a handgun and assault rifle, and fired more than 16 rounds from the rifle, according to India Today. He killed 18-year-old Christina LoBrutto, and Bryan Breen, 24, ...

10. Freak accident on Sweet 16 party bus leaves Sayreville teen dead, friends traumatized
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM One of 65 teenagers going to a Sweet 16 party Friday was killed when he stuck his head out a party bus roof hatch and struck an overpass. New York Daily News reported ...

11. Old Bridge Pathmark deadly shooting: Disgruntled employee was ex-Marine
(N.J./State)

BY GINA G. SCALA NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A disgruntled Pathmark worker, the suspected gunman in the early morning shooting in Old Bridge, killed two people before turning the gun on himself, authorities ...

12. Vietnam hero Sgt. Gunther Herbert Wald finally home
(U.S./Nation)

... more than 40 years after he was killed near the Laotian-Vietnamese border, according to the Star-Ledger. Wald was ambushed during a recon patrol in Quang Tri Province, along with two other troops. They ...

13. Protest of Japan’s annual dolphin hunt set for NYC on Friday
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... to a 2009 New York Times preview of the film.) In Japan, dolphins are killed for meat and used as fertilizer, Howard reports. Some female dolphins are selected for captivity and sold to marine parks ...

14. Midtown New York shooting: Bloomberg's gun control case in point
(U.S./Nation)

...  New York Police Commissioner Ray Kelly said Johnson was a designer of women’s accessories at Hazan Import for six years before being laid off about a year ago. The man he killed was 41-year old Steven ...

15. Police: Gruesome Camden murder-suicide involved mother and child
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A mother with a history of mental illness allegedly killed herself and her 2-year-old Wednesday morning in Camden. Police received a 911 call from 33-year-old Chevonne ...

16. Zion James of Newark identified as 13-year-old killed in carjacking pursuit
(N.J./State)

BY BOB HOLT NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM A 13-year-old boy died in a police chase after a carjacked 2000 Jaguar he was a passenger in hit a utility pole in Irvington late Sunday. Zion James of Newark and ...

17. MegaMoron: Megadeath's Dave Mustaine blames Obama for shootings
(Opinion/Commentary)

... staging all of these murders, like the ‘Fast And Furious’ thing down at the border … Aurora, Colorado, all the people that were killed there … and now the beautiful people at the Sikh temple.” ...

18. The appearance of gender politics
(U.S./Nation)

... in Oklahoma City on April 19, 1995. The blast killed 168 people and injured more than 800 people. It is considered to be the deadliest act of terrorism within the United States prior to the September 11, ...

19. Jim Roddey's 'mentally retarded' joke shows why conservatives are not funny
(Opinion/Commentary)

... guy who actually killed Bin Laden, can pronounce nuclear without having a seizure, thinks gays should be able to be just as miserable as heterosexual couples, and has attempted to clean up Wall Street ...

20. Wisconsin shooting: White supremacist hate groups on the rise, say experts
(U.S./Nation)

... hate groups, there are over 1,018 existing groups in the country in the country, 47 of which are based in New Jersey as well as 37 in New York and 34 in Pennsylvania. Wade Michael Page, who killed six ...