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Police and medics work the scene of a multiple shooting at Clackamas Town Center Mall in Portland, Ore., Tuesday Dec. 11, 2012. A gunman is dead after opening fire in the Portland, Ore., area shopping mall Tuesday, killing two people and wounding another, sheriff's deputies said. (AP Photo/Greg Wahl-Stephens)

Gunman opens fire in Portland mall; 3 dead

JONATHAN J. COOPERSTEVEN DUBOIS · December 12, 2012 6:50 am

An empty parking lot is shown at a closed Nordstrom's store at Twelve Oaks Mall as the coronavirus pandemic continues in Novi, Michigan.

Notable shootings at shopping malls worldwide

The Associated Press · December 12, 2012 6:30 am

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Marshals Service shows Shaker Masri, 29, of Chicago. On Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, Masri is scheduled to sentenced at federal court in Chicago for plotting to attend a Somalia training camp to become a suicide bomber for terrorist groups al-Qaida and al-Shabab. Masri was arrested in 2010. He pleaded guilty in July to attempting to provide material support and resources to a terrorist organization. (AP Photo/U.S. Marshals Service, File)

Chicago man gets 10 years in suicide-bomber plot

Michael Tarm · December 12, 2012 6:29 am

Unable to compete with her neighbor, Eric Cyr, Kristina Green opted to decorate her home, left, with a 450-light "Ditto" sign and an arrow pointing to Cyr's 20,000-light Christmas display, as shown Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 in Maricopa, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Ariz. home: ‘Ditto’ to neighbor’s Christmas lights

Washington Examiner · December 12, 2012 5:23 am

This 2009 photo from the Hermosa Beach, Calif., Police Department shows Brandon Lincoln Woodard. Woodard, 31, was shot in the head Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, in the New York City borough of Manhattan, in what looked like a professional killing. (AP Photo/Hermosa Beach PD)

Police suspect LA man was lured into NYC ambush

Tom Hays · December 12, 2012 5:21 am

In this photo taken Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, is Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. The 74-year-old governor is being treated with radiation for early stage prostate cancer, his office announced Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Brown's "prognosis is excellent, and there are not expected to be any significant side effects," University of California, San Francisco oncologist Eric Small said. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Calif Gov. Brown being treated for prostate cancer

Juliet Williams · December 12, 2012 5:00 am

AP sources: NY gov appoints new utility chairman

Michael Gormley · December 12, 2012 4:25 am

Mourners attend the wake for Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, at Upper Room Christian World Center in Dix Hills, N.Y. Police say the West Babylon, N.Y., native fatally shot himself Dec. 1, after he killed his girlfriend, 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins, the mother of their 3-month-old daughter Zoey. (AP Photo/John Dunn)

NY services held for NFL player in murder-suicide

Frank Eltman · December 12, 2012 4:15 am

This Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, photo shows a makeshift memorial on the Tule River Indian Reservation near Porterville, Calif. Authorities are piecing together what led a man to kill his mother and two uncles, and shoot his three children before being killed in a shootout with police on Saturday. The violence shook the tiny Tule River Indian Reservation, home to 800 residents and high poverty. (AP Photo/The Fresno Bee, Lew Griswold) LOCAL PRINT OUT (VISALIA TIMES-DELTA, REEDY EXPONENT, KINGBURG RECORDER, SELMA ENTERPRISE, HANFORD SENTINEL, PORTERVILLE RECORDER, MADERA TRIBUNE, THE BUSINESS JOURANL FRENSO); LOCAL TV OUT (KSEE24, KFSN30, KGE47, KMPH26)

Small Calif. tribe prepares to bury 5 from rampage

Tracie Cone · December 12, 2012 2:40 am

Progressive Catholic bishop Walter Sullivan dies

Washington Examiner · December 12, 2012 2:39 am

In this undated photograph made available by the Florida Dept. of Corrections shows Manuel Pardo Jr. Pardo, a former Florida police officer is scheduled to be executed for the murder of nine people 26 years ago. The execution by lethal injection is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 at Florida State Prison in Starke. (AP Photo/Florida Dept. of Corrections, HO)

Florida executes ex-cop for killing 9 in 1986

Tamara Lush · December 12, 2012 2:05 am

Signage for the "12-12-12" concert is displayed on the Madison Square Garden jumbotron, Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, in New York. The Dec. 12 concert, whose proceeds will aid victims of Superstorm Sandy, will feature artists Bon Jovi, Eric Clapton, Dave Grohl, Billy Joel, Alicia Keys, Chris Martin, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Eddie Vedder, Roger Waters, Kanye West, The Who and Paul McCartney. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Americans finding dozens of ways to mark 12-12-12

Bridget Murphy · December 12, 2012 1:42 am