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Dancing Donny Osmond wins

Flamingo headliner Donny Osmond pulled off a “Dancing With the Stars” upset late today, winning the ninth season of ABC’s ballroom dance competition with help from his fans and his own innate showmanship.





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'I’m just lucky I had the soldiers I had’

The door to his armored vehicle was destroyed. His radio operator lay critically wounded. Injuries incapacitated the gunner. The driver was unconscious. Shrapnel had pierced 1st Lt. Michael McCarty himself, but he knew he had to act fast.
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Expect road closures, delays as funeral procession for officer travels up Strip

The funeral procession for slain Las Vegas police officer Trevor Nettleton will travel up the Strip on Wednesday morning as the motorcade winds its way across the Las Vegas Valley. The procession will begin at 9 a.m. at Palm Mortuary on Eastern Avenue and Warm Springs Road. It will travel west on Sunset Road to Las Vegas Boulevard North.


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Updated: 11/25/2009 12:04 AM
North Las Vegas expected to pay $337,000 severance pay to city manager

The likely upcoming departure of North Las Vegas’ city manager will cost the city more than $337,000 in severance pay at a time when it has been forced to eliminate positions, postpone projects and ask employees to defer cost-of-living raises.


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Updated: 11/24/2009 6:33 PM
World Market Center CEO denies report of loan default

Fitch Ratings reported today that the World Market Center in Las Vegas has defaulted on a $217.4 million loan, contributing to a 7.4 percent rise in special servicing of delinquent commercial mortgage-backed securities.

World Market Center President and CEO Bob Maricich denied the report late today.


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Updated: 11/24/2009 9:08 PM
Krolicki rejects chance to remove attorney general from his prosecution

Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki rejected an opportunity to disqualify the attorney general from his criminal prosecution today after it was disclosed the husband of Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto is holding a fund-raiser for one of Krolicki’s political opponents.


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Updated: 11/24/2009 9:54 PM
Mortgage relief scams target of joint state-federal operation

State and federal officials are joining forces to combat rampant mortgage relief scams, federal and state officials announced today.


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Updated: 11/24/2009 4:54 PM
Two suspects in police officer slaying appear in court

Two more suspects in the slaying of Las Vegas police officer Trevor Nettleton made their first court appearance in North Las Vegas Justice Court today.
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