Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 30, 2013, Page 2, Image 2

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January 30, 2OI3
(A P )— Seattle police w orked with A rm y officials
M onday to track dow n the history o f a n o n fu n c­
An inert surface
tional m issile lau n ch er that show ed up at a w eapons
to air missile
buyback program and determ ine w hether it was
launcher is brought
legal o r possibly stolen from the m ilitary.
to a gun buy back
A m an standing outside the event Saturday
program ...more
bought the m ilitary w eapon for $ 100 from another
run by Seattle
p e rs o n th e re , a c c o rd in g to D e te c tiv e M a rk
Police.
Jam ieson.
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T h e single-use device is a launch tube assem bly
fo r a S tin g er portable su rface-to -air m issile and
alread y had been used. A s a co n trolled m ilitary
item , it is no t available to civilians through any
surplus o r disposal program offered by the g o v ern ­
m ent, according to Jam ieson.
Seattle p o lice have co n tacted A rm y officials at
Jo in t B ase L ew is-M cC h o rd near T aco m a w ho will
in v estig ate.
Week ¡n
e Review
Superbowl Matchup
N ew O rleans will host the Superbow l
on Sunday, Feb. 3 in a contest that
pits the B altim ore R avens against the
San Francisco 49res. The N FL cham ­
pionship game will airon CBS (KO1N-
T V C hannel 6) w ith kick-off sched­
uled at 3:30p.m .
Discrimination Complaint
F o rm al ch arg es have been filed
ag ain st a north P o rtland b ar for
u n la w fu l d is c rim in a tio n a g a in st
tran sg en d er patrons. L ab o r C o m ­
m issioner B rad A vakian announced
the charges T u esd ay against the
T w ilig h t R oom A nnex, form erly
k n ow n as the P C lub.
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Man Kills Prowler
A V an co u v er resident fatally shot a
m a n e a r ly T u e s d a y m o r n in g .
V an co u v er p olice said the shooting
near Evergreen H igh School at 150th
A venue and N o rth east 33rd Street
to o k place shortly after the resi­
dence called 9-1 -1 to report a prow ler
n ear his hom e.
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Immigration Push
P resident B arack O b am a pushed
¡FRKT&JHH C o n g r e s s
on
’"«kSaB P w i Tuesday to over-
haul the immigra-
tion system but
d is a g re e m e n t
with Republicans
over securing the
b o rd e r
w ith
M ex ico has already b egun to sour
bipartisan efforts."W e need C o n ­
gress to act on a co m prehensive
approach that finally d eals w ith the
11 m illion u n d o cu m en ted im m i­
grants," O b am a said.
Execution Postponed
The execution
ofa woman was
postponed by a
Texas judge on
Tuesday, the
day she was to
die, to give her
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arg u e that racial
d isc rim in a tio n p la y ed a ro le in
cho o sin g the ju ry that convicted
h e r. I f c a r r ie d o u t, K im b e rly
M cC arthy w ill be the first w om an to
be p u t to death in the U. S. in nearly
three years.
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