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Copycat 'Joker' massacre foiled; CNN chief calls it quits; and more from the Slatest.

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The Slatest: July 27, 2012

Police Arrest "Joker" Who Threatened Md. Shooting Spree

Police Arrest "Joker" Who Threatened Md. Shooting Spree

Local authorities say that the man was prepared to carry out a mass shooting after learning he was going to lose his job.

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CNN Chief To Resign, Calls For "Different Perspective"

CNN Chief To Resign, Calls For "Different Perspective"

The cable news network has been unable to compete with Fox News and MSNBC in primetime.

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Amazon Founder Pledges $2.5 Million To Back Same-Sex Marriage

Amazon Founder Pledges $2.5 Million To Back Same-Sex Marriage

The contribution doubles the money available to Washington state's gay-marriage supporters.

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Judge Blocks Release of James Holmes' School Records

Judge Blocks Release of James Holmes' School Records

The shooting suspect had dropped out of a prestigious neuroscience graduate program only weeks before the shooting.

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Poll: Growing Number of Americans Think Obama's Muslim

Poll: Growing Number of Americans Think Obama's Muslim

Weigel:  The moment at which the most people rightly thought Obama was a Christian was right before the 2008 election.

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Police Groups Push For Tougher Gun Laws

Police Groups Push For Tougher Gun Laws

A coalition is asking for background checks for all gun buyers and an assault-weapon ban in the wake of the Aurora shooting.

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Aurora Shooting Means Gangster Squad Delay, Reshoot

Aurora Shooting Means Gangster Squad Delay, Reshoot

Warner Bros. is pushing the big-budget movie into 2013 because of a cinema shooting scene.

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USDA Distances Itself from "Meatless Monday"

USDA Distances Itself from "Meatless Monday"

The agency had suggested it to employees in an internal newsletter, infuriating the meat production industry.

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