AFTER A 4-HOUR STANDOFF... ALBUQUERQUE POLICE CATCH A MAN THEY SAY WAS WANTED FOR KIDNAPPING, CHILD ABUSE, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. POLICE SAY A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CALL LED THEM TO THE SUSPECT. ANTOINETTE ANTONIO IS HERE TO EXPLAIN.. ANTOINETTE? 24 YEAR OLD MARIO MAURICIO IS NOW UNDER ARREST.. FACING A LONG LIST OF CHARGES. POLICE SAY HE FORCED THE COURTYARD MARRIOTT TO GO UNDER LOCKDOWN... WHILE OFFICERS SEARCHED DOZENS OF ROOMS TO FIND HIM. A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE CALL LEADS ALBUQUERQUE POLICE TO THE COURTYARD MARRIOTT NEAR PASEO AND I-25 THIS MORNING... LOOKING FOR THIS MAN -- MARIO MAURICIO. BUT POLICE SAY HE ESCAPED FROM HIS HOTEL ROOM ON THE 4TH FLOOR .. DOWN TO ANOTHER ROOM ON THE 3RD FLOOR, BARRICADING HIMSELF IN. HIS GIRLFRIEND AND HOTEL EMPLOYEES SAID HE WAS DANGEROUS. he was described also as being armed with a smith and wesson handgun, we immediately locked down our hotel rooms LESS THAN A MONTH AGO -- POLICE AND PROSECUTORS HIGHLIGHTED MAURICIO AS ONE OF THE MOST WANTED DOMESTIC VIOLENCE OFFENDERS IN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA. POLICE SAY HE CHOKED HIS GIRLFRIEND TILL SHE PASSED OUT -- THEN PUT A GUN TO HER HEAD WHEN SHE REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS. ALREADY WANTED FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, KIDNAPPING, AND CHILD ABUSE -- MAURICIO EVADED POLICE OFFICERS FOR 4 HOURS TODAY. EVENTUALLY THEY PINPOINTED HIS LOCATION -- A 3RD FLOOR BALCONY. 'he jumped from the 3rd floor, shimmied down to the 2nd, and then to the 1st floor where he began to run a short distance.'A SHORT DISTANCE, UNTIL HE RAN RIGHT INTO SWAT TEAM OFFICERS AND WAS PLACED UNDER ARREST. POLICE SAY JUDGING BY THE NUMBER OF CARS IN THE PARKING LOT -- THERE WERE ONLY A FEW HOTEL GUESTS INSIDE DURING THE STANDOFF. MAURICIO FACES NEW CHARGES OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND FOR BEING A FELON WITH A GUN. NEW TONIGHT AT FIVE... WE NOW KNOW THE NAME OF THE MAN WHOSE BODY WAS FOUND CUT IN HALF AND BURIED NEAR GALLUP THIS WEEK. HE WAS 43-YEAR- OLD FRANK YAZZIE... MCKINLEY COUNTY DEPUTIES SAY YAZZIE WAS A TRANSIENT -- SO THEY DON'T HAVE MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT HE MAY HAVE B
It's a scene being played out over and over in cities and towns across the county since the Iraq war began: Young men and women heading from the home front to the battlefield. Alpha Company 323rd Military Intelligence Battalion was mobilized at a ceremony at Fort Meade, Maryland on Monday morning. [www.clipsyndicate.com | FOX WTTG Washington, DC]
A seventh Republican hoping to take on incumbent U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen of Appleton plans to officially launch his campaign on Tuesday. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay]
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Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Michael O'Hanlon, director of research at the Brookings Institution, talks to Bloomberg's Margaret Brennan about the outlook for the war in Afghanistan. President Barack Obama will announce that he is sending an additional 30,000 U.S. troops to Afghanistan, tying his presidency to the outcome of a war that has deteriorated since the U.S. ousted the Taliban from power eight years ago. (Source: Bloomberg) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Bloomberg]
A protester who presented himself as an Iraqi journalist in exile hurled a shoe Tuesday at the colleague who one year ago found fame hurling his own footwear at then US president George W. Bush. Television reporter Muntazer al-Zaidi was in Paris to promote his campaign for the "victims of the US occupation in Iraq" when a fellow Iraqi critic turned the tables on him, shouting: "Here's another shoe for you" before throwing his shoe. The missile was thrown hard at Zaidi's head, but he managed to dodge it and it bounced harmlessly off a curtain erected behind the speakers by the event's hosts, the Foreign Press Welcome Centre in Paris.Duration: 01:47 [www.clipsyndicate.com | Agence France-Presse]
Thousand troops to deploy by Christmas [www.clipsyndicate.com | WTHI CBS 10 Terre Haute]
BayCare Clinic is "adopting-a-platoon" in Iraq for the holidays. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay]
A local builders’ group pitches in to help winterize the house of an Iraq War veteran. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KCTV FOX 5 Kansas City]
One soldier gave his family the surprise of their lives Thursday. He came home. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WTMJ Milwaukee, WI]
U.S. troops serving in Iraq took time out to celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday. They say while the festivities aren't what they are used to at home they are glad they can share this meal, with their new, extended family. (Nov. 26) [www.clipsyndicate.com | KVVU FOX 5 Henderson, NV]
U.S. troops serving in Iraq took time out to celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday. They say while the festivities aren't what they are used to at home they are glad they can share this meal, with their new, extended family. (Nov. 26) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The military served up Thanksgiving dinner for some Wisconsin National Guard troops in Iraq on Thursday [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay]
American forces stationed in Baghdad were able to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday. The military prepared a meal full of turkey, mashed potatoes and stuffing for the thousands serving our country in Iraq. (Nov. 26) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Early thanksgiving for homeless vets 25nov [www.clipsyndicate.com | WAVY NBC 10 Norfolk]
Hundreds waited under the Christmas decorations and flags to honor Army Spc. Joseph "Joe" Micheal Lewis, the fifth Terrell soldier to die in Iraq or Afghanistan since 2004. (DMN - Video/editing: Ron Baselice) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Dallas Morning News]
The Thanksgiving holiday comes at a time when the Army is trying to battle huge suicide rates. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KXAN NBC 36 Austin]
Eight Marine reservists returned home after serving in Iraq for more than three months. One military mom who greeted them home says despite facing her own challenges, she's happy to be part of the welcome. [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay]
Welcoming homes Marines [www.clipsyndicate.com | WLUK FOX 11 Green Bay]
A 62-year-old father returns home to San Diego after making a life-changing decision following the death of his son in Iraq and talks to 10News about his war experiences. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KGTV ABC San Diego]
Captain Michael Fontana sits down with KXAN after facing three counts of murder and a single count of conduct unbecoming an officer. [www.clipsyndicate.com | KXAN NBC 36 Austin]
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