My WBZ Afternoon Headlines 08/26/2008

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[0:15]" Good afternoon it's 3 o'clock it's sunny in Boston and 69 degrees I'm Diane Stern and here is where we're following. Senator Clinton prepares to deliver a prime time speech of the DNC. Governor Patrick stakes in Denver he Watson Mashpee honoring a soldier who died in Afghanistan. This is Carl Stevens in Mashpee where young soldier being laid to rest today -- Marshfield woman now facing the regular homicide charges following the death of a part time police officer who had been struck this month. WBZ AccuWeather forecast cool weather across the area to -- for various."

[1:01]" And this afternoon commute is brought to you by the most trusted name in mattresses -- piece the mattress professionals. Hillary Clinton's night to shine the senator has just on a walk through of the Democratic National Convention where tonight she'll feel a lot -- supporters. And try to steer them to her former rival."

[1:19]" I'm Peter -- in Denver the focus on Hillary Clinton tonight will be second only to Barack Obama's formal acceptance speech later this week senator Clinton's die -- supporters will pay close attention to each and every word of her call for party unity the Obama campaign will count on her for a strong appeal to the women older voters and working class people who supported Clinton in the primaries Obama now needs those same voters to help him win the away."

[2:14]" Many of those who filled this Church had tears in their -- this whole car loans and eulogize her nephew -- had a heart of gold and asked everyone not for a moment of silent but for applause. For this young man killed on the battlefield in Afghanistan. Among those in attendance Governor Patrick Senator Kerry and the commander of the army National Guard in Massachusetts comes sellers."

[2:34]" He contributed to this team in ways that we can all hope it. And I think that. Simply put he represents what is best for both young people and an American today."

[2:44]" This is the second funeral in a few days in this little town also killed this month with nineteen year old Daniel Maguire killed in Iraq. From Mashpee Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[2:55]" You can hear the prime -- speeches from Governor Patrick and Senator Clinton tonight on night side with Dan -- on WBZ. And for gavel to gavel coverage of the convention click on wbz1030.com. The US has sent a military ship bearing a to a Georgian port city still patrolled by Russian troops there's been immediate condemnation from the west. -- a decision by Russia to recognize two breakaway territories at the heart of the conflict. Here's CBS is Charles Wolfson -- to."

[3:28]" Moscow is recognition of south on the set the anacostia. Is violation both of the letter and the Spirit of the cease fire agreement which Russia has signed on to. Georgia of course claims that two regions as part of its territory and Washington actively -- as does the European Union and NATO. Charles Wolfson CBS news the State Department WBZ."

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[6:00]" WBZ news -- 36 of Marshfield woman facing vehicular homicide charges in the death of a Duxbury police officers struck ten days ago. The victim had been directing traffic near the Marshfield fair officer Melvin Dyer is being remembered by friends and family is a real character. WBZ's Lana Jones is at Duxbury police headquarters. With late information."

[6:22]" No I was twenty year marine veteran at a retired insurance salesman with friends of the Marshfield rod and gun club convinced him to go into law enforcement. He became a part time deputy sheriff from Plymouth county. Then just last year a special officer for Duxbury police are continuing to -- safety pluses for seniors and kids. His friend that's replaced captain mark Deluca says that was a fantastic man who epitomized community service."

[6:45]" I agree situation usually caught -- avenue that was suspended if he were suspenders we uniform. He was a character. He really was used very sincere who's on global he had he was just a great guy. It's my six year old woman who struck him has now been charged with motor vehicle homicide and that's very Lana Jones WBZ Newsradio 1030."

[7:04]" Theory is that hurricane Gustav could be very dangerous and the oil rich Gulf of Mexico. Has sent global oil prices soaring. The storm is now made landfall on Haiti's southwest peninsula top sustained winds of near ninety miles an hour."

[7:20]" Once -- most -- the coffee but it could go anywhere. Cut -- over again."

[7:24]" The National Hurricane Center is Rebecca Washington long term prediction show good stuff affecting either Cuba or Jamaica later this week. For Haiti of course this is a 12 punch tropical storms say killed 23 people -- and in the Dominican Republic earlier this month. It Quincy the unveiling of the contents of a time capsule. Buried at the site where history tells us Abigail and John Quincy Adams watched the small rise from the battle of bunker hill. WBZ's Lisa Meyer was their last night for the opening of the box which had been in what's known as a -- for 102. Years."

[8:02]" A lot of papers."

[8:03]" There were a lot of papers and almost all of them pristine condition they were here to mark the occasion of the building of this monument to the wife of one president and the mother of another -- box. Did contain a parchment Jean Edwards showed it to me tell me what -- this -- the inscription of the ladies who were members of the chapter of the -- the American revolution now I -- Abigail Adams signature of the top yeah. It's of the sentence and this parchment or reproduction of it will be placed in -- new time capsule that would put inside the Karen when it's refurbished in Queens and Lisa Meyer WBZ. Newsradio 1030."

[8:41]" Hear the news right here. See the news at WBZ 1030 dot com."

[8:47]" Now John ward on with the Wall Street numbers from marketwatch.com. Not a good afternoon Diane here inside the final hour of trading on Wall Street."

[8:56]" We are looking at what appears to -- Red arrows that's -- the Dow Jones Industrial Average down some 28 points the Nasdaq. Is off fifteen and the S&P 500 is dropping to oil has been up today adding about a dollar's trading above a hundred. And sixteen dollars barrel to reports are -- a mixed picture on the housing front a home prices. Have fallen at a record pace but new home sales rose more than 2% last month. And the FDIC says the number of banks having trouble has grown in the last year there -- 117. Troubled banks. During the second quarter that's up from nine -- a year ago. Banks have put aside about fifty billion dollars to cover their losses. Once again on Wall Street the Dow now down some thirty points. Business reports at eight and 38 past the hour on John word on marketwatch.com. On WB's a Newsradio ten there."

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[10:18]" WBZ news time -- the feel of early fall Bob Larson has the details in the extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast brought to you by D and -- liquor it's mainly clear tonight cool overnight low of fifty and some outlying areas of 58 along the harbor a good deal sunshine tomorrow nice day eyes 72 to 76. Mostly clear tomorrow night low 52 -- some suburbs and sixty in the city. But Thursday partly sunny -- 72 of the kosice 7080 -- And a mixture of clouds sunshine Friday high again 72 a coastal areas 78 and but. Next weather in just ten minutes."

[10:50]" I'm WBZ. AccuWeather meteorologist. Bob Larson sunny and breezy in Boston seventy degrees dot com WBZ news -- 315 and now sports with Tom Cuddy."

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