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911 call of Ogden church shooting released
OGDEN - The 911 call reporting the Sunday shooting at the St. James Catholic Church in Ogden has been released. An eyewitness to the shooting immediately called the Ogden Police Department to report the incident. The audio of the 911 call was released to the media on Wednesday. "So, did he come into the church and shoot him in the church?" the 911 dispatcher said. "Yes, ...
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NYT Utah one of 6 states President Obama has avoided during time in office
During his time in office, President Barack Obama has failed to visit six ...
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Midwife charged with death of Moab newborn endangering life of mother
MOAB - A midwife faces charges after allegedly attempting to help a woman with a high-risk pregnancy deliver her baby at her house, resulting in the newborn dying and the mother nearly bleeding to death. Valerie ElHalta, 71, was charged in Grand County's 7th District Court with unlawful conduct, a third-degree felony; and negligent homicide and reckless endangerment, both class A ...
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Children with critical illnesses given chance to tell their stories
SALT LAKE CITY — After learning a child of a dear friend had a failing heart, Dallas Graham asked himself through tears and heavy emotions an onerous question: "Well, what can you do when a child is facing death; how do you help?" In a moment of clarity, he knew what to do. He could help the child who faced a life-threatening or -altering disease tell their story. He could ...
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Wide receiver Quinton Pedroza dismissed from Utah Utes football team
Utah's Quinton Pedroza makes a reception with teammate Justin Thomas defending during practice Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Rice Eccles Stadium. Pedroza was dismissed from the team ...
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Casque d'or [DVD]
French screen siren Simone Signoret has the face of a child, the calculating eyes of a master thief, and the curvaceous body of a sexpot. Although she won an Oscar for her role as an unhappily married woman in the 1959 British film Room at the Top, which was one of the first of Britain ... ...
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Mormons atheists Jews know the most about religion study says
SALT LAKE CITY — Atheists, Mormons, agnostics and Jews are among the highest-scoring groups on a survey of religious knowledge - higher than evangelical Protestants, mainline Protestants and Catholics on questions about the "core teachings, history and leading figures of major world religions," according ...
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Utah in a dangerously complacent world
SALT LAKE CITY - In a world that is not short on opinions, there are voices of pessimism and voices of optimism. Such opinions are then blasted out to the public via powerful channels of rapid communication. However, the reality of most situations usually lies somewhere between extremes. Adding to the confusion lately is the fact that after the worst financial crisis and recession since the ...
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Eyelash extensions can pose risk from improperly trained technician
SALT LAKE CITY — People in the business of attaching long, fluttery artificial eyelashes for women are warning customers to make sure their technician is licensed and trained. Eyelash extensions are largely done by gluing synthetic fibers on to natural lashes one-by-one. But instead of gorgeous lashes, some customers have ended up with none or something worse by using technicians that ...
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Salt Lake City woman charged after dogs death by Raid spray
A Salt Lake City woman has been charged with felony animal torture after police say she killed her dog by spraying Raid down its throat. The 53-year-old woman was also charged Tuesday with misdemeanor animal cruelty and felony obstruction of justice following her arrest on Saturday. Police say a neighbor went to throw away trash when he spotted a dog's body in his apartment complex's ...
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Warning signs of troubled teens
SALT LAKE CITY — Stories of seemingly nice teens committing horrible acts of violence have been in the news a lot lately. When they happen, people who knew the child often say they never knew the teen was capable of committing the crime. Are there any specific warning signs parents should be looking for? Counselors say the signs of a potentially troubled teen are similar to symptoms of ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
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Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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