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Ill. judge: Mom's hiding of boy amounts to neglect

Source: Charlotte Observer Online

Benton :: AR :: USA | updated Sat Dec 05 07:14:07 -0800 2009 | political-news

A judge in southern Illinois says the hiding of a boy for nearly two years in a crawl space in his grandmother's home during a custody fight amounts to neglect. Franklin County Circuit Judge Melissa Drew ruled Friday after a...

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A record low for mortgage rates

Source: Kansas City Star

Bentonville :: AR :: USA | updated Fri Dec 04 08:16:06 -0800 2009 | sports-news

Mortgage rates for fixed 30-year loans in the U.S. dropped to a record low amid signs that the housing market is beginning to emerge from the worst slump since the 1930s. The rate fell to 4.71 percent for the week,...

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Huckabee defends clemency decision

Source: CNN

Pine Bluff :: AR :: USA | updated Thu Dec 03 05:37:04 -0800 2009 | political-news

I read a stack this thick," Huckabee said, holding his hands several inches apart. "I looked at the file...Now, if you think a 108-year sentence is an appropriate sentence for a 16-year-old for the crimes he committed, then you should...

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181: Natalie Maines

Source: FameBall.com

Little Rock :: AR :: USA | updated Wed Dec 02 16:48:00 -0800 2009 | entertainment-news

Natalie Louise Maines Pasdar (born October 14, 1974) is an American singer-songwriter who achieved success as the lead vocalist for the female alternative country band, the Dixie Chicks. Born in Lubbock, Texas, Maines considers herself a rebel who "loved not...

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El Do, Debe emerge champions -- ...edge Naps, Signal Hill for Boys, ...

Source: Trinidad Express

El Dorado :: AR :: USA | updated Wed Dec 02 19:23:35 -0800 2009 | sports-news

El Do, Debe emerge champions ...edge Naps, Signal Hill for Boys, Girls titles Kern De Freitas Wednesday, December 2nd 2009 For almost their entire InterCol season, El Dorado East Secondary have been considered underdogs. But yesterday, their Cinderella run culminated...

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Persuasive appeal helped Clemmons win clemency

Source: Seattle Times

Little Rock :: AR :: USA | updated Tue Dec 01 03:58:59 -0800 2009 | political-news

At age 17, sentenced to 35 years for aggravated robbery and theft in Little Rock after he stole a purse from a woman, claiming he had a gun and punching her. January 1990: Sentenced to 60 years for burglary and...

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Russian official says no space for tourists at International Space ...

Source: Star Tribune

Star City :: AR :: USA | updated Fri Nov 27 18:45:04 -0800 2009 | technology-news

A top Russian space official says there is no space for tourists wishing to fly to the International Space Station. Sergei Krikalyov said that since the space stations crew has doubled to six people, there is no room for tourists...

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Dems seal majority to advance health care legislation

Source: Bradenton Herald

Lincoln :: AR :: USA | updated Sat Nov 21 13:58:50 -0800 2009 | health-news

In a show of unity, Senate Democrats sealed a 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with Republicans eager to doom the bill and inflict a punishing defeat on President Barack Obama...Mary Landrieu...

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Church pumpkin patch attracts kids, adults

Source: News Daily

Jonesboro :: AR :: USA | updated Thu Oct 15 13:43:37 -0700 2009 | entertainment-news

While Ella Oswalt instinctively attempted to seize the biggest pumpkin she could find on Tuesday, her older brother carefully selected a smooth, medium-sized pumpkin and proudly hoisted it up to the cashier. Throughout the month of October, Jonesboro First United...

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College Football Notebook: Meyer fined $30,000

Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Little Rock :: AR :: USA | updated Fri Nov 06 22:25:43 -0800 2009 | sports-news

The league fined Meyer $30,000 yesterday, two days after he said referees missed a late hit against quarterback Tim Tebow in No...Meyer sent video of the play to the SEC office, but his mistake was telling reporters refs missed the...

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