NPR News: 12-10-2024 5PM EST
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🗓️ 10 December 2024
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| 0:00.0 | Support for this podcast and the following message come from the NPR Wine Club, which has generated over $1.75 million to support NPR programming, whether buying a few bottles or joining the club, you can learn more at NPRWineClub.org slash podcast. Must be 21 or older to purchase. |
| 0:19.3 | Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. |
| 0:23.9 | The suspect in the killing of United Health Care CEO Brian Thompson made a court |
| 0:28.5 | appearance in Pennsylvania today. |
| 0:30.8 | 26-year-old Luigi Mangione shouting as he was being taken into court about a, quote, |
| 0:35.6 | insult to the intelligence of the American people. |
| 0:38.8 | At the brief hearing, Mangione's attorney said his client will fight extradition to New York |
| 0:42.7 | where he faces murder charges. Peter Weeks is the Blair County, Pennsylvania, DA, and says |
| 0:47.6 | given the more serious charges there, his officer work closely with New York officials once the |
| 0:52.3 | rulings issued. Obviously, the judge makes a ruling on any defense motions, |
| 0:56.0 | at which time we anticipate the state of New York will be able to collect the defendant. |
| 1:00.0 | The other local charges, the encounter between the Outtune of Police Department and the defendant, |
| 1:06.0 | the defendant has been denied bail on that case as well, which the Pennsylvania Constitution |
| 1:11.4 | provides for when the judge finds it appropriate under the circumstances. |
| 1:15.5 | And Joni was arrested in McDonald's and Altoona, Pennsylvania yesterday, after an employee |
| 1:20.2 | tip. Syrian rebel fighters have taken over checkpoints and security posts following the |
| 1:25.6 | collapse of the Syrian regime just a few days ago. |
| 1:28.3 | NPR's Jane Arraf reports from one notorious checkpoint in Syria's Dar province bordering Jordan, |
| 1:34.0 | where the uprising against opposed President Bashar al-Assad began more than a decade ago. |
| 1:38.1 | This checkpoint on the road from the Jordanian border to Damascus used to be called the checkpoint of death, according to the rebel |
| 1:45.5 | commander we just spoke with. He says it's because regime forces killed, kidnapped, and even |
| 1:52.0 | tortured so many people from around here. Now it's full of tanks, abandoned when opposition forces |
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