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# Oakland

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Fire breaks out at courthouse in California during tense late night protests
Demonstrators broke windows, spray-painted graffiti, set off fireworks and pointed lasers at officers, police said
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Jul 26th 2020, 1:19 PM
Cruise ship with over 20 coronavirus cases on board docks in California
A number of Irish people are on board the mammoth ship which has been moored off San Francisco.
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Mar 9th 2020, 7:52 PM
Security tackle fans as Raiders beat Broncos on possible farewell to Oakland
The Raiders gave themselves something to celebrate on Christmas Eve in the Bay Area.
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Dec 25th 2018, 8:16 AM
Eagles rip Raiders for top seed, Steelers claim bye
The Philadelphia side will have a home-field edge throughout the National Conference playoffs as a result of the Christmas home triumph.
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Dec 26th 2017, 12:30 PM
Facebook helped this woman track down a beautiful photo of her and her late boyfriend
Griffin Madden died in the Ghost Ship fire in California earlier this month along with 35 others.
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Dec 12th 2016, 6:10 PM
33 confirmed dead after California warehouse fire
Authorities say they have no idea how many more bodies they may find.
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Dec 5th 2016, 7:13 AM
Death toll from California dance party fire rises to 24
The search for bodies is expected to continue for at least 48 hours.
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Dec 4th 2016, 5:25 PM
Death toll from California party fire could reach 40
Between 50 and 100 people were believed to have been at the party when the fire started.
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Dec 3rd 2016, 7:40 PM
Widow of man killed in terrorist attack sues Twitter for spreading Islamic State's message
Twitter said its rules make it clear that the promotion of terrorism deserves no place on Twitter.
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Jan 14th 2016, 10:01 PM
WATCH: Man attacking cars with a machete gets run over
The 25-year-old had been terrorising locals by screaming and smashing car windows with the sword.
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Oct 21st 2015, 9:26 PM
Oakland won't fund a new $400M stadium for the Raiders, because they still owe $80M from the old one
Will they escape into LA instead?
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May 27th 2015, 11:19 AM
Police and demonstrators clash as US protests continue for a second night
President Barack Obama urged the country’s youth to be patient in the fight against racism.
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Dec 8th 2014, 2:46 PM
89 jobs in jeopardy in Cork as Big Fish Games closes Europe HQ
The company has announced a global restructuring process, and has entered into a 30-day consultation period with staff.
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Aug 21st 2013, 10:26 PM
VIDEO: No look baskets and rookie dunks in the Golden State
The Warriors were making basketball look easy in Oakland last night.
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Nov 25th 2012, 2:16 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning, including: more garda station closures, seven killed in US college shootings, and a new ‘flying car’ (video).
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Apr 3rd 2012, 8:24 AM
Former student gives himself up after college killing spree
The death toll from the shootings in California has now risen to seven.
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Apr 3rd 2012, 7:48 AM
Five reported dead in Oakland university shootings
Reports say that at least two people have been shot at the Oikos University in Oakland in the USA, and others injured.
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Apr 2nd 2012, 8:35 PM
300 people arrested at Occupy protests in California
Demonstrators burned an American flag in a city hall after police fired tear gas and bean bags to disperse the crowds.
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Jan 29th 2012, 9:22 AM
Toddler among three critically injured in Oakland 'rap music video shooting'
Witnesses say gunfire broke out yesterday evening as a music video was being filmed in a parking lot in Oakland, California.
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Nov 29th 2011, 10:10 PM
Shooting and suspected suicide at Occupy camps
Police are investigating a fatal shooting just outside the Occupy Oakland encampment in Northern California, as well as the apparent suicide of a veteran at an Occupy camp in Vermont.
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Nov 11th 2011, 3:20 PM