The Daily Numbers - Nov. 10

The Daily Numbers: 59, age of secretary in D.A.’s office now charged with leaking information in case involving her grandson.

46 acres known as Mineral Hill on the Media-Middletown border off Baltimore Pike that will be home to the 12th county park.

1 person slain and 1 injured in street shooting in Chester last night.

15, age of teen charged in a burglary at the Acme in Folsom, Ridley Township.

29, age of man charged with leading police out in Bethel on a wild chase that ended with him striking another car before fleeing on foot. He was captured not far away.

58, age of state Rep. Robert Donatucci, who died in his sleep early Tuesday. Although most of his district sits in Philadelphia, he also represented several towns in eastern Delco.

4,500 passengers on a stranded Carnival Cruise line off Mexico for whom the vacation of their dreams turned into a nightmare.

63, age of grandmother who got a black eye and stitches after a violent encounter in her home with 3 armed suspects in Millville, N.J.

1 teen killed and several other people injured when fire roared through a home in Allentown early last night.

56, age of Mumia Abu-Jamal, whose case was being argued again in federal court yesterday in the murder of Philadelphia police Officer Danny Faulkner in 1981.

23 of November, when they will start tearing down the Spectrum at the South Philly sports complex.

5 more days before the Eagles get another shot at Donovan McNabb and the Redskins on Monday Night Football.

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Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan.

The Donovan McNabb Show continues unabated down in Washington. And to think we left all this behind. Yesterday McNabb was fending off reports that he was not as familiar with the Redskins’ playbook as he should be. Donovan called the reports “hilarious.” No word yet from Coach Mike Shanahan.

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I Don’t Get It: Hundreds protested outside court yesterday seeking freedom for convicted cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. Why I have no idea.

The evidence plainly shows he’s guilty.

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Today’s Upper: Kudos to state Rep. Bill Adolph, R-165, of Springfield.

Yesterday he was named majority chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee.

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Quote Box: “Using a public position to shield family members from criminal prosecution and then making false statements to investigators about those acts is an inexcusable breach of the public trust.”

- Attorney General Tom Corbett, on charges filed against secretary in Delco D.A.’s office.

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