Omaha's history is filled with fascinating characters, amazing accomplishments and more than a few leaps of faith. Two major things in Omaha's history were the riots of the 1960s and Aksarben.
In the...
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(Reuters) - A gunman opened fire from a balcony in a
shopping mall in Omaha, Nebraska, Wednesday, killing eight
people, wounding five before taking his own life, police said. Following is a chrono...
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A couple sued ConAgra Foods Inc. on Friday over a salmonella outbreak linked to its peanut butter, and their attorney said more lawsuits will follow.Seattle-based attorney William Marler, whose fir...
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Guests at a high dollar fundraiser for Hillary Rodham Clinton Tuesday were treated to cocktails, dinner, and an hourlong business tutorial from billionaire Warren Buffett.Buffett, the founder of th...
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U.S. pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. is looking to outsource as much as 30 percent of its manufacturing, much of it to Asia, Martin MacKay, head of Pfizer's global research and development, said...
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TOP STORIES ----------- TEHRAN - Iran's president declared victory over the United
States on Wednesday and the head of a U.N. watchdog said Iran
had been "somewhat vindicated" by a U.S. report tha...
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Los Angeles police arrested a 21-year-old Loyola Marymount University student in connection with an online threat to shoot people on campus, officials said Saturday.Police arrested Carlos Huerta, a...
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Northern Illinois University
was closed Monday after the school received an anonymous
threat, including a racial slur, that referenced the Virginia
Tech shootings in April, acc...
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec 11 (Reuters) - A Colorado man
who shot dead four people at a Christian missionary training
center and a church over the weekend died of a self-inflicted
gunshot wound ...
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LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Six children were shot and
wounded in Las Vegas Tuesday after getting off a school bus,
but none of the injuries was life-threatening, police said. Initial reports said the s...
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1960s Race Riots and the Role of Aksarben in Omaha, Nebraska
CHRONOLOGY-Omaha incident latest in U.S. shootings
