Stories for August 7, 2011
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The Obama administration effectively gutted the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law Monday, giving states a way out of a ... Read Story »
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BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad replaced his defense minister Monday with the army chief of staff in the ... Read Story »
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TOKYO (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Japan promised Monday to share invaluable lessons of disaster management and nuclear ... Read Story »
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Lawyers for Malaysian opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial will be allowed to interview the ... Read Story »
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Our Lady of Sorrows church may minister to souls, but its annual Jamaica event keeps families together. Read Story »
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Coast Guard Seaman Apprentice Cody M. De La Rosa recently graduated from the U.S. Coast Guard Recruit Training Center in ... Read Story »
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BLOOMINGTON - A man was taken to Citizens Medical Center after driving into a drainage ditch. Read Story »
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METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints cornerback Patrick Robinson spent his entire first training camp listening to defensive coordinator Gregg Williams ... Read Story »
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BAROS, DENNIS LEE, 52, of Yoakum: Funeral, 10 a.m., St. Ann's Catholic Church, with burial at St. Ann's Catholic Cemetery. ... Read Story »
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EDWARDS, LOUIS IV, 54, of Victoria, died Friday, Aug. 5, 2011. Barefield Funeral Home, Victoria, 361-575-6180. Read Story »
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cleveland Indians outfielder Shin-Soo Choo will begin a rehab assignment with Class A Lake County of ... Read Story »
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Jason Snelling has returned to the Atlanta Falcons, agreeing to a one-year deal. Read Story »
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After five suspensions, South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia thought it was finally time to leave. Then ... Read Story »
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FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — Kerry Meier was the last player off the practice field at the Atlanta Falcons' training ... Read Story »
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CAIRO (AP) — Representatives of rival Palestinian movements Fatah and Hamas say they have agreed on measures to end an ... Read Story »
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HOUSTON (AP) — Houston Texans defensive backs coach Vance Joseph offers words of encouragement after almost every practice snap, even ... Read Story »
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DETROIT (AP) — An 8-foot-tall bronze statue of RoboCop will stand in Detroit, but just where may not be known ... Read Story »
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Stocks across the Middle East fell Sunday as most regional markets reopened for the ... Read Story »
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DANNY GOYEN :: GOYEN FISHIN' Read Story »
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Wayne and Judy (Payne) DeDear of Bloomington were honored recently with a dinner in celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary. ... Read Story »
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Pete and Patricia Dlugosch of Yorktown and Charles and Shirley Degnhardt of Manhattan, Kansas are pleased to announce the engagement ... Read Story »
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BINK GRIMES :: WOODS, WINGS & WATER Read Story »