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Police shoot dogs that attacked children
A police officer used a shotgun to kill two pit bulls that attacked children in a park in Kokomo. Authorities and witnesses say the dogs, one brindle and one black, attacked at least two children -- a girl on a bicycle and an 11-year-old boy --...Tags: Firearms, Law Enforcement, Police
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Wounded Iraq veteran rips Bush, McCain
Associated Press WriterTammy Duckworth, an Army helicopter pilot who lost both legs in Iraq, told the Democratic convention Wednesday that Republican John McCain has unfailingly backed a Bush administration that "let our warriors down." "Our troops are courageous, strong,...Tags: Insurance, Government, National Government, Armed Conflicts, Injuries
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PSU LEHIGH VALLEY CHAPTER "PHIL GROSZ NIGHT", AUG. 28 -- Buffet 6 p.m., speaker 7:15, Days Inn Conference Center, Rt. 22 & 309 … prepaid $14, at door $16 … hear Phil's comments/predictions for 2008 season … info Dale 610-4434-0497....Tags: Health Treatments, Explosions, Tim Duncan, National Basketball Association, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Rage Against the Machine draws 9,000 in Denver
An anti-war concert headlined by the reunited Rage Against the Machine drew thousands of fans to the Denver Coliseum, many with tattoos, body piercings or "Iraq Veterans Against the War" T-shirts. The mood was both laid-back and political as the show got...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Music, Demonstration
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Welding starts small fire in city veterans hospital
The Associated PressA small fire was started today at the Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center as welders made repairs there, a Baltimore fire official said. The fire broke out this afternoon on the third floor of the veterans hospital in the unit block of North...Tags: Fires, Veterans Affairs
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Kansas City still hasn't picked a kicker
AP Sports WriterDon't tell the young players on the Kansas City Chiefs that the final preseason game is meaningless. Especially don't say that to Connor Barth and Nick Novak, two friends whose battle for the job of place kicker may finally be settled Thursday night...Tags: Football, National Football League, Veterans Affairs, Jay Feely, Trent Green
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Crime lab employee's DNA on gun used in officer's death
Sun reporterA city crime lab employee left his own DNA on the pistol police say was used to kill an off-duty Baltimore detective, indicating that a recently discovered problem with contamination at the lab may be more widespread than officials originally believed....Tags: Firearms, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Police, Crimes, Forest Park
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Text of Bill Clinton's DNC speech
Prepared remarks of former President Bill Clinton for his address to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night in Denver, as released by the Obama campaign: I am honored to be here tonight to support Barack Obama. And to warm up the crowd for...Tags: Bill Clinton, Health Treatments, Global Change, Joe Biden, The White House
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U.S., Russia anchor military ships in Georgian ports
The Associated PressA U.S. military ship loaded with aid docked at a southern Georgian port today, and Russia sent three missile boats to another Georgian port as the standoff escalated over a nation devastated by war with Russia. Georgia's government said its short war...Tags: Government, National Government, Maritime Accidents, United Nations, News Agency
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Parcel from Japan reaches vet, wife 63 years later
Sixty-three years after packing a rifle in a wooden box and mailing it from occupied Japan to his wife in northeastern Michigan, a World War II veteran received the parcel -- without the rifle. "It brought up a lot of memories, there's no doubt about...Tags: Michigan, Firearms, Television Industry
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Targeting McCain's "Keating 5" history
In the same New York delegation meeting stood two loyal Democrats with starkly different opinions on what may be a big tactical question: whether the Barack Obama campaign should start openly slashing away at Sen. John McCain's role long ago in the...Tags: Primaries, Government, National Government, Joe Biden, Political Candidates
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Rage Against the Machine draws hundreds in Denver
The Associated PressAn anti-war concert headlined by the reunited Rage Against the Machine drew hundreds of fans to the Denver Coliseum, many with tattoos, body piercings or "Iraq Veterans Against the War" T-shirts. The mood was both laid-back and political as the show...Tags: Veterans Affairs, Music, Demonstration
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