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Morning Jolt: Today is anniversary of Trayvon Martin shooting

Morning Jolt: Today is anniversary of Trayvon Martin shooting

By Anonymous
Posted Feb 26, 2013 @ 08:00 AM
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Happening today

Today is the first anniversary of the day that Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. The incident became national news and highlighted what many saw as racial profiling. Zimmerman currently is awaiting trial for the death, which he says was in self-defense. The trial is expected to take place June 10.

Opening bell

The Dow Jones opened at 13,784.17, down 216.40 points Monday.

Motivational quote

“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Watercooler talk: Woman nearly crushed by tree

Check out what happened to one woman as she was taking out the garbage.

 

GateHouse News Service

Happening today

Today is the first anniversary of the day that Trayvon Martin was shot and killed by George Zimmerman. The incident became national news and highlighted what many saw as racial profiling. Zimmerman currently is awaiting trial for the death, which he says was in self-defense. The trial is expected to take place June 10.

Opening bell

The Dow Jones opened at 13,784.17, down 216.40 points Monday.

Motivational quote

“Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.” - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Watercooler talk: Woman nearly crushed by tree

Check out what happened to one woman as she was taking out the garbage.

 

GateHouse News Service


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