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Freshman to back up Arnaud at ISU
For The Associated PressBy all accounts, Jerome Tiller is a strong-armed quarterback who can run, works hard and is an unselfish team player. But even with all that going for him, Iowa State coach Gene Chizik is hoping like heck that fans never get a chance to see Tiller...Tags: New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Mariano Rivera, Teaching and Learning
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Man burned in Lauderdale gas station explosion dies
SunSentinel.comA Fort Lauderdale man who was severely burned last weekend in a gas station explosion has lost his battle for survival, police said today. Winston Mottley, 41, was pumping gas at a BP station on the corner of Davie Boulevard and Riverland Road on Oct....Tags: Explosions, Injuries, Murder, Vehicles, Fort Lauderdale
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Authorities convince man threatening suicide to surrender
A Bucks County man threatening to commit suicide surrendered to authorities last night about 3 1/2 hours after police came to his Hilltown Township home to check on his welfare. Hilltown Township Police Chief Chris Engelhart said the 59-year-old man...Tags: Emergency Planning, Suicide
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Family says soldier loved being in the Army
Hundreds of mourners have remembered a fallen southern Illinois soldier as someone who "could turn sorrow into laughter." At services Saturday in Highland, friends and family said 33-year-old Sergeant First Class Gary Vasquez (VAS'-kehz) loved being...Tags: Defense, Explosions, Armed Forces
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EPA wrapping up $2 million Detroit cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it's almost completed a $2 million cleanup of a contaminated industrial site in southwest Detroit. The EPA says a Superfund emergency response team began cleaning up the ChemServe Corp. site in April, days...Tags: Emergency Planning, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Regional Authority
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Military roundup
The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce has named Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Jesse Alvarado its Military Citizen of the Year. Alvarado, who volunteers with the Chesapeake Fire Department Auxiliary as a firefighter and emergency medical technician,...Tags: Dupont E I Nemours & Company, Defense, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Explosions, Injuries
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At least 33 killed in five explosions in Baghdad
BAGHDAD - Five explosions ripped through central and southwestern Baghdad last evening as families shopped for an upcoming holiday, killing at least 33 and injuring at least 111. In southwest Baghdad, a minivan exploded in a side street of a market...Tags: Bombings, Guerrilla Activity, Explosions, Ramadan, Armed Conflicts
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Klitschko stops Peter in eighth round
The Associated PressVitali Klitschko reclaimed the WBC belt and fulfilled a self-proclaimed dream to hold a heavyweight title at the same time as his brother, stopping Samuel Peter with a technical knockout Saturday night. Peter chose not to come back out after eight rounds...Tags: International Boxing Federation, Injuries, World Boxing Council, Retirement, Lennox Lewis
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250 pounds of explosives stolen from OC shed
Orange County authorities are looking for 250 pounds of blasting powder and other explosives that were stolen from a remote canyon shed -- and officials warn the stuff is deteriorating and unstable. A Sheriff's Department statement says sticks of...Tags: Explosions
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Four men arrested on drug charges
Four Allentown men were arrested on drug charges Friday following an investigation. Shortly after 9:30 a.m. members of Allentown Police Vice Unit and Emergency Response Team and Lehigh County Drug Task Force entered 915 Tilghman Street with a search...Tags: Emergency Planning, Allentown, Lehigh County, Drug Trafficking
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YOUR COMMUNITY WATCHDOG: School thwarted on Islip town recycling
A teacher and some students at our school would like to start a recycling program, but we need the Town of Islip to pick up the recyclables like they do at Gardiner Manor School, which is also in the Bay Shore School District. Islip Supervisor Phil...Tags: Islip, Explosions, Bay Shore
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to halt 5-game home losing streak to Carolina Panthers
Sentinel Staff WriterThey say a football series becomes a rivalry when both sides are winning games. Based on that rationale, the latest renewal of a Tampa Bay-Carolina showdown doesn't fit the template, thanks to the Panthers' head-to-head domination, an 8-4 advantage...Tags: Jeff Garcia, Minnesota Vikings, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Assault, Steve Smith
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