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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
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Obituary: Brown, Jeremy Thor
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Aug. 11, 1972 - Aug. 17, 2012
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Obituary: Mcleron, Roy Edwin
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Dec. 23, 1917 - Aug. 23, 2012
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Obituary: Kaiser, Betty Jean
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Aug. 3, 1921 - Sep. 15, 2012
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Obituary: Bogden, Darren W.
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Published Sep. 19, 2012
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Obituary: Carpenter, Lavonne S.
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Died Sep. 4, 2012
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Obituary: Mueller, Robert D.
September 19, 2012 in Obituaries on Page O1 Jun. 8, 1953 - Sep. 8, 2012
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Philly teen who drowned among 19 Carnegie Heroes
September 19, 2012 PITTSBURGH (AP) — A Philadelphia teenager who drowned trying to save a friend in the tidal currents of the Delaware River was one of 19 people honored with Carnegie medals …
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Has US economy bottomed out? Census suggests yes
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy is showing signs of finally bottoming out: Americans are on the move again after record numbers had stayed put, more young adults are leaving …
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Groups protest Ariz. immigration law’s enforcement
September 19, 2012 PHOENIX (AP) — A day after the most contentious provision of Arizona’s immigration law took effect, rallies were held around Phoenix to protest the mandate that civil rights activists say …
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10 Things to Know for Thursday
September 19, 2012 Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. MYANMAR’S SUU KYI RECEIVES CONGRESS’ GOLD MEDAL
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After teachers strike, doubts about implications
September 19, 2012 CHICAGO (AP) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel secured an extension of Chicago’s school day and empowered principals to hire the teachers they want. Teachers were able to soften a new evaluation …
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Man suspected of threats faces weapons charge
September 19, 2012 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rants, racist remarks and menacing words permeate the Internet these days, so why did police decide to arrest a Yale dropout for investigation of making online …
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FBI asked to keep data on anti-Sikh hate crimes
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The son of a massacre victim at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin asked the Obama administration on Wednesday to begin collecting statistics on hate crimes against Sikhs. …
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Officer: Insider attacks aimed at Western resolve
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of “insider attacks” against U.S. and allied troops by Afghan forces are an attempt by the Taliban to drive a wedge between coalition and Afghan …
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Obama boosted by upbeat housing reports, new polls
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — Fresh signs of a national housing rebound and growing support in public opinion polls boosted President Barack Obama’s bid for a new term in the White House …
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Eclipse season on Mars, so Curiosity took photos
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — On Mars, a partial eclipse of the sun isn’t quite as rare as on Earth. So NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover is snapping hundreds of pictures of the …
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Tax penalty to hit nearly 6M uninsured people
September 19, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 6 million Americans — significantly more than first estimated— will face a tax penalty under President Barack Obama’s health overhaul for not getting insurance, congressional analysts … 2
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Judge: Texas firm must pay disabled workers $1.4M
September 19, 2012 IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Texas company that profited for decades by supplying mentally disabled workers to an Iowa turkey plant at wages of 41 cents per hour must … 1
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Romney: I care about the poor and middle class
September 19, 2012 ATLANTA (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney told donors Wednesday that he cares about the poor and middle class as he tried to stem criticism and address concern from … 2
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Texas town’s rental ban gets second hearing
September 19, 2012 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Dallas suburb has asked a federal appeals court to uphold an ordinance that would ban illegal immigrants from renting homes in the town. The full …
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Space shuttle Endeavour has Houston stopover
September 19, 2012 HOUSTON (AP) — Hundreds of people cheered the space shuttle Endeavour Wednesday as it circled overhead and then landed in Houston, giving Space City a fleeting glimpse of a retired …
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Pot could be tax windfall, but skeptics abound
September 19, 2012 DENVER (AP) — A catchy pro-marijuana jingle for Colorado voters considering legalizing the drug goes like this: “Jobs for our people. Money for schools. Who could ask for more?” It’s …
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Lofty NYC art venue is not for the faint-hearted
September 19, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Most New Yorkers can only dream of an apartment like this. Spectacular views of midtown Manhattan. An iconic work of art in the living room. Prime …
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Video: Wis. fetal-abduction suspect details attack
September 19, 2012 MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Milwaukee woman accused of killing a pregnant woman and trying to steal her fetus described the attack in a video prosecutors played for jurors Wednesday, telling …
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