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Giuliani back in spotlight -- but what's the show?

Associated Press

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NEW YORK -- Rudy Giuliani is back, whether he's planning to run for president, U.S. senate or just misses the spotlight. And he's talking about the topic that made him a national star: Sept. 11. Over five days this week, the former New... Full story

Ellis will run for Mayor in 4 years.

Ken Screven

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   "Yes..I will run again for Albany Mayor."    Less than three weeks after Corey Ellis lost his bid for Mayor of Albany in the General Election, the outgoing Third Ward Common Council member tells CBS 6's Ken Screven he will... Full story

3 arrested on drug charges in traffic stop

Michelle Kim

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ALBANY -- State Police arrested three city residents when troopers discovered drugs in their car during a traffic stop Thursday night. Troopers pulled over a vehicle on I-90 west in the city of Albany for traffic violations at 10:15 p.m., according... Full story

'New Moon' midnight showings earn record $26.3 mil

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NEW YORK -- "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings. Summit Entertainment estimated Friday that it earned $26.3 million after opening early in the morning. That would topple the previous midnight... Full story

Business associate: I hired Bruno for his contacts

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ALBANY -- A business associate and friend of former New York Senate leader Joseph Bruno says he hired the longtime Republican lawmaker as a consultant for his contacts and the credibility Bruno lent to the enterprises. In testimony... Full story

Police make arrest in Nov. 8 stabbing outside Victory Cafe

Michelle Kim

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ALBANY -- Police have arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with a Nov. 8 stabbing outside a downtown bar. Bobby White of Albany was arrested Thursday and charged with second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon.... Full story

UPDATE: Oprah Winfrey announces show will end in 2011

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UPDATED 2 p.m. Winfrey: Prayer, careful thought influenced exit Oprah Winfrey's production company says she'll end her daytime talk show in 2011, after 25 seasons on the air. Harpo Productions says she'll announce the final date for... Full story

Going out Thanksgiving Eve? Call 1-800-LAW-1010 for free ride home

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Local law firm Martin, Harding & Mazzotti is again offering free cab rides home to Capital Region residents on Thanksgiving Eve. From 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 25 to 2 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 26, patrons of drinking establishments in the area... Full story

Teen accused of firecracker recklessness bailed out of jail

Charges carry 7-year prison term

Craig Smith

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Seventeen-year-old Daniel Berger, according to prosecutors, tossed some lighted firecrackers into a group of students at Ballston Spa High School Thursday morning. Later that day he was charged with criminla possession of a weapon - a felony... Full story

Glens Falls Armory up for auction again

Michelle Kim

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GLENS FALLS -- The Glens Falls Armory will again be offered for auction, this time in a sealed-bid auction scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 16. The Armory failed to attract bids in an auction last month.  All sealed bids for the upcoming auction... Full story

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