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Friday, September 19, 2014
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- 3 guilty in Ga. salmonella-tainted peanut trial
- Defiant Singaporeans view banned film in Malaysia
- Coach tied to beating of gay couple leaves job
- Austrian town officials resign after Nazi basement film
- Congress OKs bill to cut rape evidence backlog
- U.S. targets IS training camp in Iraq for first time: Centcom
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Thursday, September 18, 2014
Today's news round-up, Part 2
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- Florida city reverses ban on saggy pants that threatened jail time I can't say I like the style, but there's no need for the real police to be fashion police.
- Iraqi army launches offensive on Islamic State in three cities
- Kansas court: Remove Democrat from Senate ballot Strangely, this is good for the Democrats.
- Web Filter Lifts Block on Gay Sites
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- France to carry out airstrikes in Iraq
- U.S. court rules Navy wrongfully monitored computers in child porn probe
- MTV to air documentary about transgender youths
- NYC: Police Accept Restrictions on Using Decoy Purses
- Royal & Ancient votes to admit female members
- Fan heckling Harper in Atlanta ejected by umpire
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Tuesday, September 16, 2014
Today's news round-up, Part 2
Good News
- US labor board orders CNN to rehire fired workers
- Social Security resumes mailing benefit statements
- Kurds retake Christian villages from Iraq jihadists
- FIBA: Players can wear religious head coverings
- New York State Judiciary Adopts Rules to Protect Debtors
- Wal-Mart fined by NY for Coca-Cola sale
- Princeton Faculty Members Approve Stronger Sexual Misconduct Policies
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- Vice chairman of Arizona Republican Party resigns over birth control comments
- ‘A National Admissions Office’ for Low-Income Strivers
- Number of Americans Without Health Insurance Falls, Survey Shows
- Angela Lansbury reprising 'Blithe Spirit' on tour I saw her doing this in London in May. She's wonderful and the play is a lot of fun.
- Feds launch policing bias study
- Judge Convicts Police Officers in 2011 Assault on a Teenager I hope they're fired. This is why cops should be wearing video cameras.
- New Hydroelectric Plant to Be Built for New York
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- With Winter Fast Approaching, Three Governors Slash Funding for Heat and Food All Republicans, of course.
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Monday, September 15, 2014
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Sunday, September 14, 2014
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- Building Legacy, Obama Reshapes Appellate Bench Now if he could only do that with the Supreme Court.
- Homecoming queen Scarlett Lenh puts transgender issues front and center
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