The jammed weapon forced the shooter in the movie theater to switch to another gun with less fire power.
2012
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Shelter to get $750 K grant
The Preble Street Resource Center in Portland will get the grant to help homeless veterans.
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NCAA to punish Penn State; Paterno statue removed
The NCAA said it will levy “corrective and punitive measures” against the school, which they will reveal on Monday.
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LePage: Economy No. 1 US worry
The Maine governor says the economy is a bigger concern than national health care.
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Brewer High School filmmaker wins festival grand prize
WATERVILLE — Never settle for a bad shot.
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MIFF FILM REVIEW: James Franco’s Sal Mineo biopic latest one to miss the mark
“After life’s fitful fever he sleeps well. … Nothing can touch him further.”
— William Shakespeare
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WW II air show was highlight of Pittsfield egg festival
PITTSFIELD — The parade was long and colorful, the craft tents were crammed with goodies and customers, and the food concessions left a pleasant aroma Saturday all through Manson Park in Pittsfield.
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Gender wage gap in Maine smaller, but still a reality
Women who work full time in Maine earn about 22 percent less than men who work full time, according to the latest data on the state’s work force.
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Kennebec Journal police log: July 22, 2012
MONMOUTH — An overheated electric cord in a basement led to a small fire at a home Friday at 247 Back Street, said town Fire Chief Daniel Roy Jr.
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Maine may play larger role in this presidential race
Maine and New Hampshire aren’t just neighbors. They might as well be siblings.