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Good morning. Himenter chilled i am heathe childers. I am heather nauert. Welcome to fox and friends first. Brand new details em americaing about the deadly lion attack at a cat wildlife sanctuary. We know the lion escaped from a speeding cage while the intern there diana hanson was cleaning it. Also the coroner revealing she died almost instantly after the lion broke her neck. She was vivacious. She loved her work. She loved big cats. She had cats in her past and cats in her life. She was doing what she loved and did it with joy every day that she worked here. And she is going to be missed. I am so sorry this happened. Cat haven remains closed as the investigation continues. Virginia state police mourning the loss of one of their own this morning. Walker was shot and killed after a man opened fire right at his patrol car. Walker pulled up to the car that was on the side of the highway. That was when the man apparently got out and started shooting. When will other officers arrived on t
Officials, his body will be embalmed and put on display permanently. Interim president Nicolas Maduro and Jesse Jackson jr. Spoke at the funeral in caracas. This is 45 minutes. Let us join hands and our heads in prayer. Keep your seats. I want to thank the family for allowing us to share a prayer on this occasion. Today we are here not because hugo chavez has died but because he lived. Death is certain. Uncertain. Certai thus, a life of service matters. We pray to god today that the soul of the hugo chavez will find peace, and acceptance for his service in the kingdom. Grant him mercy and grace. Mourns today. Mily mounrs toda comfort them. Venezuela cries today. Reassure them venezuela is not left alone. For madura, grant him wisdom and support as he keeps hopes and dreams alive, as he picks up the baton and makes a great nation greater. That yougod, tete dtoday the breach between the u. S. And venezuela. Yea, thou we walk through valleys and shadows of death, we fear no evil. For thou