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Andy Reid fired after 14 seasons

Dec. 31: ProFootballTalk: After 14 seasons with Andy Reid at the helm, Peter King wonders where the Eagles go from here in their head coaching search. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: After 14 seasons with Andy Reid at the helm, Peter King wonders where the Eagles go from here in their head coaching search. (NBC Sports)

Turner won't be fired?

Dec. 7: PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with Kevin Acee of U-T San Diego about the future of Chargers head coach Norv Turner and GM A.J. Smith. While Acee originally broke the story that Turner and Smith were gone come season's end, the Chargers have backtracked on those statements. They also discuss the possibility that if Andy Reid is fired in Philadelphia, he may be a good candidate in San Diego. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio talks with Kevin Acee of U-T San Diego about the future of Chargers head coach Norv Turner and GM A.J. Smith. While Acee originally broke the story that Turner and Smith were gone come season's end, the Chargers have backtracked on those statements. They also discuss the possibility that if Andy Reid is fired in Philadelphia, he may be a good candidate in San Diego. (NBC Sports)

More missiles fired as leaders talk truce

Nov. 19: Israel's war to stop Hamas's rockets continued overnight with 100 strikes from the air and sea, according to a count in Gaza. Meanwhile, Hamas retaliated with more than 20 new launches toward southern Israel and Tel Aviv. NBC's Richard Engel reports. Israel's war to stop Hamas's rockets continued overnight with 100 strikes from the air and sea, according to a count in Gaza. Meanwhile, Hamas retaliated with more than 20 new launches toward southern Israel and Tel Aviv. NBC's Richard Engel reports. (TODAY)

Will Reid be fired by Thanksgiving?

Oct. 29: Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison listen to fans' comments and discuss whether they're right on or way off. (NBC Sports)Tony Dungy and Rodney Harrison listen to fans' comments and discuss whether they're right on or way off. (NBC Sports)

Teacher's aide fired after link to 1965 murder

Oct. 24: A Iowa teacher's aide is fired after the school district learns she took part in an infamous murder. WHO's Aaron Brilbeck reports. A Iowa teacher's aide is fired after the school district learns she took part in an infamous murder. WHO's Aaron Brilbeck reports. (NBC News)

Purse deflects bullet fired at grandmother

Oct. 23: A 61-year-old grandmother in Texas used her purse as a shield when two armed muggers fired a bullet at her chest. KPRC's Nefertiti Jacquez reports.  A 61-year-old grandmother in Texas used her purse as a shield when two armed muggers fired a bullet at her chest. KPRC's Nefertiti Jacquez reports. (NBC News)

Castillo fired, Vick next?

Oct. 16: Pro Football Talk: Andy Reid gave a shaky vote of confidence to Juan Castillo before he was subsequently fired. Is the same in store for QB Mike Vike? Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias discuss if Reid will use Vick to save his job, or if more changes are in store for Philly. (NBC Sports)Pro Football Talk: Andy Reid gave a shaky vote of confidence to Juan Castillo before he was subsequently fired. Is the same in store for QB Mike Vike? Mike Florio and Erik Kuselias discuss if Reid will use Vick to save his job, or if more changes are in store for Philly. (NBC Sports)

Oct. 4: MSNBC's Chris Matthews reports on the difference in demeanor between the two presidential candidates during the first debate and President Barack Obama's missed opportunities to combat Gov. Mitt Romney's claims on healthcare. MSNBC's Chris Matthews reports on the difference in demeanor between the two presidential candidates during the first debate and President Barack Obama's missed opportunities to combat Gov. Mitt Romney's claims on healthcare. (TODAY)

Airline employees fired after young stowaway flies to Rome

July 26: An 11-year-old boy who managed to fly from Manchester, England to Rome without a ticket or a boarding pass told British newspaper The Sun that nobody ever asked him for a ticket. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)An 11-year-old boy who managed to fly from Manchester, England to Rome without a ticket or a boarding pass told British newspaper The Sun that nobody ever asked him for a ticket. NBC's Brian Williams reports. (Nightly News)

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