Here are some of the AP Video-US stories we are working on for 01/09/2013:
HIGHLIGHTS IN THIS ADVISORY:
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'MURDER' MYSTERY - Friends of a lottery winner found dead of suspected cyanide poisoning say the case is straight out of the movies. See Regional - Central.
THRILLSEEKER TRAGEDY - A runaway inflatable ball highlights the deadly dangers of 'zorbing'. See International.
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SERIAL KILLER STILL DRAWS TOURISTS TO BAR, MOTEL - Almost 22 years after serial killer Alieen Wuornos was arrested, tourists still flock to the bar where she had her last drink before police moved in. Wuornos was executed for killing at least seven men. AVAILABLE NOW.
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GUN CONTROL TALKS - Vice President Joe Biden holds a series of meetings to discuss gun control proposals, including talks with victims of gun violence.
FLU OUTBREAK CONTINUES - Hospitals in several states are struggling to cope with the spike in flu cases.
CES SHOWS OFF GADGETS TO MAKE YOU HEALTHY, HAPPY - A special diagnostic health kiosk and the latest 3D screens are among the technological advances on display at the CES expo. AVAILABLE NOW.
BILL CLINTON AT CES - Former President Bill Clinton will appear at the CES expo in Las Vegas this morning.
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REGIONAL
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NY, FERRY CRASH - At least 30 passengers injured when a ferry hits a wharf while docking in New York.
IL, LOTTERY WINNER DEATH MYSTERY - Friends say a lottery winner found dead of suspected cyanide poisoning was a 'very appreciative person' (Jan 8) AVAILABLE NOW.
NY, GUN CONTROL - New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is expected to talk about gun control measures in his 'State of the State' address.
NJ, BOARDWALK WORK BEGINS - Governor Chris Christie attends the start of work to repair New Jersey's iconic Belmar boardwalk.
DC, GAY MARRIAGE - First gay marriage ceremonies are to be permitted in the National Cathedral in Washington DC.
GA, HOME INVASION CALL - Dramatic 911 tapes detail how a mother fought off a home invasion, shooting the burglar with a handgun.
NY, NHL SEASON - NHL holds news conference on forthcoming, shortened season.
NY, BASEBALL HALL OF FAME - Baseball Writers' Association names its Class of 2013, expected to include several controversial choices.
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INTERNATIONAL
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NORTH KOREA GOOGLE - In an exclusive interview with AP, Bill Richardson urges Pyongyang to call a moratorium on missile launches, and allow wider access to the internet. Richardson is accompanying Google boss Eric Schmidt on a tour of North Korea.
AUSTRALIAN FAMILY RECOUNTS BUSHFIRE TERROR - A family photographed sheltering under a jetty from towering flames describe their ordeal. AVAILABLE NOW.
GOLDEN GUN - Police in Honduras seize a gold-plated AK47, part of a major weapons cache. AVAILABLE NOW.
GIANT SQUID CAUGHT ON CAMERA - A giant squid is filmed for the first time deep in the ocean. AVAILABLE NOW.
PHILIPPINES CATHOLIC DEVOTEES FOLLOW STATUE - Thousands of Filipinos flock to touch the revered statue of the Black Nazarene. AVAILABLE NOW.
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CAST OF 'GANGSTER SQUAD' ON GUN CONTROL - Cast talks about gun control, and why a scene depicting a movie theatre shoot-out was cut. AVAILABLE NOW.
STARS AT NBR AWARDS - Anne Hathaway, Ben Affleck, Bradley Cooper among honorees at the National Board of Review Awards. AVAILABLE NOW.
TWILIGHT HEADLINES 'RAZZIE' NOMINATIONS - 'Breaking Dawn - Part II' tops this year's worst-in-cinema competition, with 11 nominations. AVAILABLE NOW.
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LIFE/HEALTH/TECHNOLOGY (AP VIDEO-US INCLUDES AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY STORIES)
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CES HEADPHONES - Aging rockers 'Motorhead' back extra-loud headphones for hard-of-hearing heavy metal fans.
CES WRAP - Smart television sets are getting bigger and bigger, with the latest models on display in Las Vegas.
CES TABLET - A new tablet on show at CES has been created specifically for gamers.
CES TOY BALL - A new toy ball previewed at CES is controlled by a smartphone app.
CHINA ICE CARVING - Ice flies as carvers prepare spectacular illuminated sculptures at Harbin's annual ice festival.
TAIWAN LANGUAGE LOVER - In a dimly lit bamboo hut in a mountainous Taiwanese village, a linguistics professor is racing against the clock to save an endangered language from extinction.
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