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tv   Good Morning Washington 430am  ABC  December 22, 2016 4:30am-5:00am EST

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offering eligible prime customers a special where you can order before 9-45 on christmas eve -- and have it on your doorstep at midnight. it's estimated that 3 out of 4 shoppers wait right up until christmas to get it all done. it's xx and we're just getting started. a growing international manhunt. now police are releasing new details about the man they say is responsible for a deadly attack on holiday christmas shoppers in berlin. the attack.. now triggering heightened security here in the u-s. the details.. coming up. plus, breaking news at one of the nation's busiest airports. officials say a perfect storm created a nightmare for holiday travelers. the details.. coming up good morning washington. - dry leading up to christmas eve
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day - mild start to last week of 2016. cooler by week's end. today: becoming mostly sunny. breezy & milder. highs: 48-55 winds: nw 5-15 g 20 mph tonight: mainly clear and cold. lows: 25-32 winds: nw to s 5 mph friday: becoming mostly cloudy. cooler. highs: 45-50 winds: s 5-10 mph
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breaking overnight. the holiday travel season getting off to a very rocky start for thousands of people traveling through los angeles international airport. in the air, and on the ground-- it was gridlock for planes and cars alike overnight. l-a-x officials say increased flights, construction and bad weather created the perfect storm-- and caused backups that lasted for hours. some passengers say even after they landed... it took an hour or more just to get off the plane.
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lax sent out a tweet overnight reminding travelers that today is one of the busiest travel days of the year. and they should always check their flight status before arriving at the airport. a new joint bulletin out this morning-- warning of lone wolf terror attacks - coming after a deadly assault on a christmas market in berlin. police believe the truck was hijacked, and then used as weapon. now - all of europe is on the urgent hunt for a suspect. abc's maggie rulli has more. president elect
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weighing in on the terror attack in berlin. take a listen.. trump was asked if this would impact his plans to create a muslim registry or ban muslim immigration to the u-s. trump's response -- quote: "you know my plans. all along, i've been proven to be right." meanwhile-- some bittersweet news for trump's former presidential campaign rival-- hillary clinton. the final votes are in.. and clinton topped donald trump by a whopping
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votes. in fact, more americans voted for hillary clinton than any other losing presidential candidate in u-s history. of course, while she won the popular vote, trump handily beat her in the electoral college. we're getting a look at the schedule of events for the presidential inauguration on january 20th. the official start will happen when president elect donald trump and vice president elect mike pence lay a wreath at arlington national cemetery. to see the full schedule of events, go to wjla.com. fed-ex is trying to figure out how many packages are unaccounted for after one of its delivery drivers is carjacked. it happened tuesday near phoenix. surveillance video shows the driver holding on as the two thieves drive away. the driver wasn't hurt and police later found the truck, but say it was clear that someone had riffled through the packages. the carjackers are still on the loose. a warning this morning for gun owners-- researchers say the holiday season is also a high-risk time for accidents with firearms.
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unintentional shootings are more likely to happen in the holiday season than in any other time of the year, according to an analysis by the associated press and the usa today network. 32 people were killed nationwide and 59 injured over the past two years from christmas eve through new year's day. the study cited several factors-- including more children and teens in the house while on holiday break.. and the fact that guns are frequently gifted to inexperienced owners for christmas. coming up. an update on a deadly explosion in mexico. how american doctors are getting involved. plus, wintery weather can quickly create havoc on the roads. now the national weather service steps in to stop it from happening again. the plan to help drivers... coming up.
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- sunny & cool christmas day - mild start to last week of 2016. cooler by week's end. today: becoming mostly sunny. breezy & milder. highs: 48-55 winds: nw 5-15 g 20 mph tonight: mainly clear
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winds: nw to s 5 mph friday: becoming mostly cloudy. cooler. highs: 45-50 winds: s 5-10 mph
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we never had a camera out. we only pulled out the camera once we were
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out. we only pulled out the camera once we were getting kicked out. that was the only time we used the camera. coming up.. hate.. or hoax? a youtube star speaks out about an airplane video now going viral. was he really kicked off a plan-- just for speaking arabic. what the airline is saying. plus, a so-called "porch pirate" is caught after she tries to sell the stolen good back to their owner. what the victims did next... coming up.
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police activity right now along leighfield valley drive in chantilly. there are reports that this is a barricade situation - however police are not releasing any details of what exactly is happening. we have a crew on the scene trying to get information right now. we will have a live report coming up at 5 am. happening now.. the national weather service is out with a new tool aimed at preventing traffic nightmares during the winter.. like this one. this was the scene last january, when
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cars for hours, because of icy conditions they never saw coming. tom roussey has more. developing now.. several children injured in those
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explosions in mexico are now getting treatment at a hospital in texas. a 13-year-old boy was the first to arrive. he was airlifted to the shriners burn
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yesterday. as many as ten other children will also be moved there. the death toll in tuesday's explosions at a fireworks market has now reached 33. dozens of other people are wounded. investigators are still trying to find out what caused the explosions. north carolina's governor-elect is vowing to renew efforts to repeal house bill two' next year. this comes after that state's senate rejected a repeal of the controversial law known as the bathroom bill', before adjourning for the holiday break. the impasse frustrated lawmakers on both sides of the aisle. house bill two' bans people from using public bathrooms that don't correspond to the sex listed on their birth certificates. i p
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events, and cost north carolina millions of dollars in lost business. a woman is in trouble with the law, after she is caught on camera stealing a package off a porch. zakk and stefanie morris say they caught the suspect red-handed on their surveillance video. she took a package that contained sneakers. just days later-- the couple saw those same sneakers for sale, online. they pretended to be interested buyers, and arranged a meeting with the seller. as soon as they drove up, they immediately recognized her face. the morrises avoided a face-to-face confrontation. instead, they just texted the woman that police were on the way. that strategy worked, and she surrendered the shoes. the morrises say the woman may be a serial thief because she had nearly 50 items posted for sale online. they gave all that information to police.
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at xx time for weather. toss to eileen - dry leading up to christmas eve - rainy christmas eve - sunny & cool christmas day - mild start to last week of 2016. cooler by week's end. today: becoming mostly sunny. breezy & milder. highs: 48-55 winds: nw 5-15 g 20 mph tonight: mainly clear and cold. lows: 25-32 win
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highs: 45-50 winds: s 5-10 mph
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online, reportedly showing men getting kicked off a flight. the poster-- a popular youtube prankster-- says there was nothing staged about the incident. and that he and a friend were kicked off for speaking arabic on the phone to his mother. delta has issued a statement-- saying the pair were removed for causing a disturbance, but did not say what that disturbance was. the statement went on to say that delta takes allegations of discrimination seriously, and the incident is under investigation. there is much more coming up on good morning washington. sam sweeney-- what are you working on?
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right now -- a big police pressence in chantilly. a barricade ending just minutes ago. we'll take you live to the scene. the holiday travel nightmare has begun! a look at the trouble on the tarmack and on the roads. and just a half an hour ago -- the

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