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Closing arguments highlight self-defense in the Georgia shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery

YouTube embedding / AP video / In closing argument, the defense says Travis McMichael shot Ahmaud Arbery to defend himself; the prosecution says it was Arbery who was under attack from McMichael, his father Greg McMichael, and William Roddie Bryan, all three on trial for the alleged murder of the unarmed Black Georgia man. (Nov. 22)

First Lady Jill Biden receives the official White House Christmas tree

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YouTube embedding / AP video /First Lady Jill Biden opened the holiday season at the White House Monday by receiving the official White House Christmas tree - an 18 1/2-foot Fraser fir from North Carolina. She broke off a small branch and handed it to her toddler grandson. (Nov. 22)

-- Henry FrederickHeadline Surfer - Daytona Beach, Sanford, Orlando, FL

Today in History for Nov. 23: UN war crimes panel to try Slobodan Milosevic for genocide in Bosnia

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YouTube embedding / AP video / Highlights of this day in history for Nov. 23: UN war crimes panel to try Slobodan Milosevic for genocide in Bosnia; Ukraine's Viktor Yushchenko declares win in disputed vote; 'Life' first hits newsstands; Singer Enrico Caruso makes American debut.

-- Henry FrederickHeadline Surfer - Daytona Beach, Sanford, Orlando, FL

Houston Mayor: Sylvester Turner: 8 dead in concert crowd surge; youngest victim 14

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The crowd at a Houston music festival suddenly surged toward the stage during a performance by rapper Travis Scott, squeezing fans so tightly together that they could not breathe or move their arms, witnesses said Saturday of the horrific incident the night before. Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner at a press conference said the youngest of the eight dead was 14 years old.