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San Jose Downtown |
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Thousands Pack For Grand Prix The 3-day event drew over 150,000 people. Sebastien Bourdais of Le Mans, France, won the race
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San Jose |
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 Man died after police used taser gun Police chased the man and used the taser to try to stop him from punching and kicking
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| Aug.9 |
San Jose City Hall |
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First Meeting Set At New City Hall The first order of business will be the raising of the US flag for the first time over the new $382 million complex
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| Aug.11 |
San Jose Downtown |
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Woman displaced following 3-alarm fire A firefighter suffered minor injuries
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Cisco |
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Trading bell rung at Cisco| Cisco Systems CEO Chambers, Nasdaq CEO Greifeld and 2,000 employees opened the Nasdaq trading day | |
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| Aug.12 |
Highway 680 |
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1 Killed, 3 Injured In Fiery Crash  4 teenage San Jose residents were the victims when a 1992 BMW crashed on I-680
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| Aug.15 |
San Jose |
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Agilent Technologies To Cut 1,300 Jobs Agilent Technologies will sell its chip unit to 2 buyout firms for $2.66 billion, as well as sell and spin off other assets
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| Aug.16 |
San Jose |
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 Woman Infected With West Nile The woman spends a lot of time in Sacramento County where she likely got infected
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| Aug.17 |
San Jose City Hall |
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City Hall Reacts To Garbage Report Mayor Gonzalez, city manager and environmental director hid information about a secret deal with a garbage hauler
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| Aug.18 |
San Jose |
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 Chili Finger Couple Expected To Enter Plea The husband and wife accused of conspiring to plant a finger in a bowl are due back in court
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Highway 101 |
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Huge Chemical Spill on I-101 Map of Interstate 101 San Jose| A big-rig that leaked hazardous material. The spill shut down the roadway in both directions for most of the day | |
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| Aug.20 |
San Jose |
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Unemployment rate dropped to 5.5% The metropolitan San Jose has recently begun gaining jobs after five years of declines
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| Aug.21 |
San Jose |
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Street Racing Crashes Claim Lives of Two| 20-year-old Tranquanillo Lopez and 23-year-old Juan Moya were killed in two separate fatal accidents | |
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| Aug.22 |
San Jose |
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Fatal hit and run A 15-year-old boy was riding a bicycle when fatally hit by a car
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| Aug.24 |
East San Jose |
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Young man stabbed inside his own home| Police found the dead body of a young man between 17 and 20 years old | |
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| Aug.25 |
San Jose |
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 Polls Dropping As Schwarzenegger Visits During a stop he tried to highlight his successes, including the recent drop in compensation insurance rates
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San Jose |
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Possible Plea Agreement In Finger Case The couple accused of planting a finger in a bowl of chili at a Wendy's will return to court for more negotiations
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| Aug.28 |
SJSU |
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$0.5m grant for nanotechnology research The grant is from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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| Aug.31 |
San Jose |
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County household incomes dropped 13%| The incomes have dropped due to the real estate bubble and the lingering effects of the dot-com crash | |
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