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Sex Offender Address Nov 23 2009 9:00PM
Bismarck police want you to know the new address of a lifetime sex offender.
21-year-old Travis William McCulley now lives at 315 S 15th Street #1 in Bismarck.
MuCulley was convicted of sexual assault in 2008 in Golden Valley County for
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| Military experiment seeks to predict PTSD Nov 20 2009 2:34AM
A military experiment is under
way to try to predict who's most at risk for post-traumatic stress
disorder.
Doctors say understanding underlying triggers might help reduce
the burden of those who return from combat psychologically wounded,
if t
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| AP OPENWIRE VIDEO NEWS FEED Nov 19 2009 8:17AM
Two days before shipping off to
war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave
Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse
of contrasting images. Smiling kids embracing a soldier. A dog
sniffing blood oozing f
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| AP OPENWIRE VIDEO NEWS FEED Nov 18 2009 2:42PM
Two days before shipping off to
war, Marine Pfc. Jesse Sheets sat inside a trailer in the Mojave
Desert, his gaze fixed on a computer that flashed a rhythmic pulse
of contrasting images. Smiling kids embracing a soldier. A dog
sniffing blood oozing f
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 18 2009 11:12AM
Job Service North Dakota says it has begun
accepting applications for the latest extension of unemployment
benefits.
The federal government earlier this month approved the extension
for almost 2 million people out of work nearly a year or more.
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| 4 charged in prison escape attempt Nov 18 2009 6:04AM
Four people charged in a state
penitentiary escape attempt are heading to court.
Authorities said Paul Sambursky and Kerry Garnett tried to
escape in July by bending a bar in their cell window but turned
themselves in after the attempt failed. T
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| Suicide trend may reverse...More problem servicemembers?...Spending... Nov 17 2009 2:07PM
Even though the number of suicides in the
military this year are nearly certain to top last year's numbers,
military officials believe they're starting to turn that trend
around. An Army official says there's been a tapering off in recent
months afte
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| Warrant: Mo. sex abuse case could include slayings Nov 17 2009 1:25PM
Detectives in Missouri are investigating
whether members of a family already charged with sexually abusing
children may have also killed several people.
A search warrant returned Tuesday includes few details, and none
about the identities of the
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| 10 years for polygamist sect member in sex assault Nov 10 2009 8:25PM
Jurors in the first criminal trial
following the raid of a polygamist group's Texas ranch have
sentenced a member to 10 years in prison for sexual assault of a
child.
Thirty-eight-year-old Raymond Jessop also was fined $8,000
Tuesday. His attor
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| Update on the latest in business: Nov 10 2009 12:16PM
A real estate group says home prices fell in
eight out of every 10 U.S. cities in the third quarter. Heavily
discounted distressed sales made up 30 percent of all deals.
At the same time, the National Association of Realtors says home
sales cont
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| Cheesecake Factory to pay $345K in harassment case Nov 10 2009 11:33AM
National restaurant chain The Cheesecake Factory
Inc. has agreed to pay $345,000 to settle a federal lawsuit
alleging it let some male employees sexually harass other male
workers in suburban Phoenix.
The settlement announced Tuesday by the U.S.
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| Office shooting...Mass shooting probe...Airplane falls apart... Nov 6 2009 5:02PM
Police in Orlando say the gunman
responsible for killing one person and the injuries of five others
at an engineering company was let go from the firm more than two
years ago. Jason Rodriguez surrendered about three hours later at
his mother's home.
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| Texas polygamist sect member guilty of sex assault Nov 5 2009 7:01PM
Jurors in the first criminal trial
following the raid of a polygamist group's Texas ranch have
convicted a member of sexual assault of a child.
Thirty-eight-year-old Raymond Jessop was convicted Thursday of
the charge that stemmed from his alleg
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| ELDORADO, Texas (AP) Texas jury convicts 38yearold... Nov 5 2009 6:54PM
Texas jury convicts 38-year-old
polygamist sect member of sexual assault of a child.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
APNP 11-05-09 1841CST
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| Prosecutor: Child is proof of assault of sect teen Nov 5 2009 5:23PM
A prosecutor in the first criminal trial
stemming from the raid of a polygamist group's Texas ranch urged
jurors to convict a 38-year-old member of sexual assault of a
child.
Standing before photos of the alleged victim and her daughter,
Assist
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| Prosecution rests case against polygamist sect man Nov 5 2009 1:46PM
Prosecutors have rested their case
against a 38-year-old man from a polygamist group on trial for
sexual assault of a child in West Texas.
Texas Ranger Nick Hanna testified Thursday that Raymond Jessop
and the girl were living at the Yearning Fo
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| Judge says Texas polygamist sect trial nearing end Nov 5 2009 3:16AM
A judge says the Texas sexual assault
trial of a polygamist sect member is nearing its end.
Texas District Judge Barbara Walther has told jurors that they
could hear closing arguments as early as Thursday at the trial of
38-year-old Raymond Jess
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| ExFLDS member takes stand in polygamist trial Nov 4 2009 1:53PM
A former member of a polygamist group has
taken the stand in the sexual assault trial of the first group
member tried since Texas authorities raided the group's ranch last
year.
Rebecca Musser left the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of
L
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| Here is the latest Montana news from The Associated Press... Nov 1 2009 2:41AM
Enforcement of the state's Clean Air Act
seems to be a little unclear on Indian reservations. Tribally owned
casinos are exempt from the indoor smoking ban while some enrolled
tribal members who own reservation bars and casinos aren't
enforcing the b
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Nov 1 2009 2:41AM
Enforcement of the state's Clean Air Act
appears to be a little hazy on Indian reservations.
Tribally owned casinos are exempt from the indoor smoking ban
while some enrolled tribal members who own reservation bars and
casinos aren't enforcing t
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| Marion man convicted in infant assault case Oct 31 2009 4:47AM
A 21-year-old Marion man accused of
physically and sexually assaulting his girlfriend's 9-month-old son
has been convicted on four of five felony charges.
Jurors deliberated for about seven hours yesterday (Friday)
before finding Shane Nickerson
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| Calif. lawmakers support Polanski extradition Oct 29 2009 1:25PM
Fifteen California legislators have signed a
letter supporting the extradition of Roman Polanski to Los Angeles
to face his decades-old child sex conviction.
State Sen. Gloria Romero, a Los Angeles Democrat, recently wrote
the letter to Los Ange
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| SD American Indian, 88, seeks release from prison Oct 29 2009 9:34AM
A federal appeals court is being asked
to order a hearing for an 88-year-old federal prisoner who's trying
to erase his conviction because he says the alleged child victims
in a [[kxtopic:sexual-assault:t[sexual assault]:t]] case have recanted their t
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| Update on the latest in religion news: Oct 29 2009 3:06AM
The law that President Barack Obama signed
Wednesday extending federal hate crimes protection to gays and
lesbians has alarmed some religious groups and delighted others.
The Rev. Meg Riley, director of Advocacy and Witness for the
Unitarian Uni
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| Prosecutor: Polygamist sect man assaulted teen Oct 28 2009 7:01PM
A prosecutor has told jurors that
witnesses, documents and DNA will show that a 38-year-old member of
a polygamist group sexually assaulted a teen half his age at a West
Texas ranch.
Assistant Attorney General Eric Nichols gave his opening
stat
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| Sexual assault, theft motive in Ill. family deaths Oct 28 2009 5:44PM
Prosecutors say two brothers killed a
family of five after entering their home to rob them and assault a
teenage girl.
Indictments released Wednesday also say Christopher and Jason
Harris used a tire iron to beat the family to death.
Raymo
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| Taliban warning...More deaths...House bill is ready... Oct 28 2009 2:00PM
The Taliban in Afghanistan are warning that it's
the type of threat that will be faced by anyone helping to prepare
for the country's second round of presidential balloting next
month. Militants wearing suicide vests and police uniforms today
stormed
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| Jury seated in Texas polygamist raid trial Oct 28 2009 1:53PM
Eight men and four women have been seated
on a jury to hear the first criminal case stemming from the raid of
a polygamist group's West Texas ranch last year.
It took the summoning of 300 residents and individual interviews
of more than 80 peopl
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| Here is the latest Minnesota news from The Associated Press... Oct 27 2009 4:13PM
Businesses that kick in money toward
Minnesota road projects will see them done faster under a
cost-sharing deal with the state transportation agency. Gov. Tim
Pawlenty says the arrangements will aid commercial development that
will benefit the state
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| Denver police crush sex offender's car Oct 27 2009 3:52PM
Denver police have crushed a car belonging to a
man who pleaded guilty to attempting to sexually assault a child.
Police destroyed the vehicle of 37-year-old Balazs Toth on
Tuesday, saying it's a public nuisance.
The former Roman Catholic s
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| Update on the latest news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 27 2009 5:01AM
President Barack Obama will be talking up
clean energy technology today as he tours a solar power station in
Florida.
He's visiting the Desoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center in
Arcadia, Fla., to mark the day it switches on to the state's po
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| Second person arrested in Friday's attack Oct 27 2009 3:30AM
There's been a second arrest in the
beating and gang-rape of a California teen outside her high school
homecoming dance.
A 15-year-old student was booked late yesterday on one count of
sexual assault.
Police had taken a 19-year-old into cu
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| Update on the latest in religion news: Oct 27 2009 2:41AM
The Obama administration is opposing efforts
by Islamic nations to bar the defamation of religion, saying such
measures would restrict free speech.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham C[[kxtopic:linton-nd:t[Linton]:t]] says efforts by
Islamic coun
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| 1st polygamist sect criminal trial set to begin Oct 26 2009 9:34AM
Prospective jurors are lining up in a
cold rain outside a Texas municipal building that will serve as a
makeshift courthouse for the first of a dozen polygamist group
members charged with abuse of girls.
At least 10 people in the jury pool belon
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| First polygamist sect criminal trial begins Oct 26 2009 3:16AM
The first of a dozen polygamist sect
members charged with abuse of women stands trial Monday, 18 months
after agents raided the group's remote ranch and carted off more
than 400 children in the largest child-custody case in American
history.
Ra
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| Texas child sex abuser gets 80 life sentences Oct 25 2009 5:16PM
A Texas man who confessed to sexually abusing
a child over a three year period has been sentenced to 80 life
sentences.
Scott Lee Zulfer pleaded guilty Friday to 69 charges of
aggravated sexual assault and 11 charges of continuous sexual abuse
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| ND man arrested on suspicion of assaulting girl Oct 24 2009 5:30PM
An 18-year-old man has been arrested on
suspicion of sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl at a private
gathering in Fargo.
Welden Douglas Littleghost of Sheyenne was being held Saturday
at the Cass County jail on suspicion of sexual assault and
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| Charge dismissed in assault on cheating husband Oct 19 2009 1:46PM
A judge has dismissed a felony charge
against a Wisconsin woman accused of plotting with her husband's
lovers to lure him to a motel where he ended up tied to a bed with
his penis glued to his stomach.
The 30-year-old Fond du Lac woman was one o
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| Update on the latest in religion news: Oct 14 2009 2:41AM
The son of veteran U.S. evangelist
Billy Graham is in North Korea to deliver aid to the impoverished
country.
The visit comes more than six months after the isolated regime
kicked out all American humanitarian groups.
The Rev. Franklin Gra
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| Excop pleads not guilty to posing as twin for sex Oct 8 2009 7:14AM
A former Connecticut police officer has
pleaded not guilty to allegations he posed as his twin brother to
have sex with a woman, and then raped her when she realized the
ruse and tried to leave.
Twenty-five-year-old Jared Rohrig of Milford appea
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Oct 7 2009 2:13AM
Alicia Keys has become a big star in a pretty
short time. And she says along with expanding her musical horizons,
she has been able to expand her knowledge about herself. She says
the biggest thing she has accomplished on a personal level is that
she
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| Senate OKs measure related to KBR assault claim Oct 6 2009 4:20PM
The Senate has approved an amendment
prohibiting government contracts with companies that require
employees to resolve sexual assault allegations and other claims
through arbitration.
The measure sponsored by Democratic Sen. Al Franken of Minnes
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| With release request denied, Polanksi faces weeks in Zurich prison... Oct 6 2009 10:44AM
Roman Polanski will likely spend at
least the next few weeks behind bars.
The Swiss Justice Ministry has rejected his plea to be released
from the Zurich cell where he's been held since his arrest late
last month. The director is fighting to avo
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| Private talk...Free on bond...Chicago nope Oct 2 2009 6:40PM
The Pentagon says Gen. Stanley McChrystal's
request for more troops for Afghanistan won't be sent to the White
House until next week at the earliest. President Barack Obama met
with the commander aboard Air Force One while in Denmark. The White
House
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| Alleged extortionist freed...Afghan strategy meeting...Bank... Oct 2 2009 6:05PM
A CBS News employee is out of jail on bond after
pleading not guilty to trying to blackmail David Letterman for $2
million. The plot forced Letterman to admit on air that he had
sexual relationships with female staffers on his show. Robert
Halderman,
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| Sect member pleads not guilty to child sex assault Oct 2 2009 11:54AM
A member of a polygamist sect whose
Texas ranch officials raided last year has pleaded not guilty to
sexual assault of a child.
Raymond Jessop is one of 12 men from the Fundamentalist Church
of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints indicted after th
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Oct 2 2009 1:45AM
Investigators in Princeton say Thursday
that three suspicious packages contained only "inert powders" and
tested negative for hazardous materials.
The discovery of the devices Wednesday prompted schools to close
and explosives experts to comb th
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| Sect member asks judge to exclude allegations Sep 30 2009 8:53PM
A polygamist sect member set to go on
trial in Texas for sexaul assault wants a judge to exclude
allegations about multiple marriages and illegal bank activity.
Raymond Jessop's attorney, Mark Stevens, said in a court filing
Wednesday that such
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| Texas pardons longestserving inmate freed by DNA Sep 30 2009 5:51PM
A Texas man who spent more time in prison than any
other inmate before being exonerated by DNA evidence has been
pardoned by the governor of Texas.
The official declaration of James Woodard's innocence clears the
way for the Dallas man to collec
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| Former teacher accused of assaulting teen Sep 30 2009 8:31AM
A former Sleepy Eye teacher has pleaded
guilty to felony sexual assault involving a 16-year-old student.
Calvin Collum reached a plea deal with prosecutors in Brown
County. He agreed to enter the guilty plea to one count of
third-degree criminal
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| Update on the latest in religion news: Sep 28 2009 2:55AM
Conservatives in the Evangelical Lutheran
Church in America have voted to spend the next 12 months deciding
whether to leave the denomination now that it accepts non-celibate
gay clergy.
About 1,200 people meeting in suburban Indianapolis approv
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| Church court rejects Pa. exbishop's new trial bid Sep 26 2009 12:36PM
An Episcopal Church court has rejected a
defrocked Pennsylvania bishop's bid for a new church trial based on
a recently discovered cache of letters related to his case.
Charles E. Bennison Jr. was removed from his post last year
after a church t
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| Chautauqua founder resigns Sep 22 2009 4:34PM
The founder of the Lake Superior Big Top
Chautauqua in northern Wisconsin has resigned two months after
being sentenced to nine months in jail for sexually assaulting a
56-year-old woman.
The Big Top Chautauqua Board of Directors issued a statem
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| NJ man, 82, charged with fondling WalMart patrons Sep 21 2009 9:00PM
Police in New Jersey say an 82-year-old sex
offender has been charged with fondling female Wal-Mart customers.
Hector Castro of Hasbrouck Heights was arrested at a Wal-Mart in
Secaucus on Sunday and charged with lewdness and four counts of
crimi
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| Trial date set for suspect in Liberian girl's rape Sep 21 2009 2:21PM
A Phoenix court commissioner has set a trial date
for a teenage suspect in the alleged gang-rape of an 8-year-old
Liberian girl.
The 14-year-old boy appeared in Maricopa County Superior Court
in Phoenix for a pretrial conference Monday. A judge
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| Turtle Mountain tribe gets federal stimulus money Sep 21 2009 5:43AM
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa is
getting about $455,000 in federal stimulus money.
The money through the Justice Department's Office on Violence
Against Women will be used to hire three aides and increase
services at the Hearts of Hope Do
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| Nevada judge won't move Roethlisberger case Sep 16 2009 3:03PM
A judge has denied a motion to move the
civil sexual assault case against Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback
Ben Roethlisberger and Lake Tahoe casino employees from Reno to
Douglas County.
Washoe District Judge Brent Adams in Reno on Wednesday rule
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| Medical official says Yale student was asphyxiated Sep 16 2009 2:00PM
The Connecticut medical examiner says a
Yale graduate student found dead in her lab building was killed by
asphyxiation caused by neck trauma.
Dr. Wayne Carver's office released the results Wednesday, three
days after the body of 24-year-old Ann
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 16 2009 1:45AM
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman has come out
on top of a primary election.
The Democratic incumbent had 68 percent of the vote Tuesday with
100 percent of precincts reporting. Republican-endorsed challenger
Eva Ng (ihng) had 26 percent of the vote.
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| Court: Contractor's rape case can go to trial Sep 15 2009 8:25PM
A federal appeals court says a Texas woman's
lawsuit alleging she was raped by military contractor co-workers in
Iraq can go to court.
A three-judge panel from the New Orleans court ruled Tuesday
that Jamie Leigh Jones' claims against Halliburto
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| Conn. police: officer who posed as brother resigns Sep 15 2009 8:11PM
A Connecticut police officer has resigned
after being accused of posing as his twin brother to have sex with
a woman.
Authorities in the town of Orange say police commissioners have
accepted 25-year-old Jared Rohrig's resignation. Last month, Ro
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| Jury says daycare worker not guilty of molestation Sep 15 2009 8:45AM
A jury has acquitted a former Columbia
Falls day-care worker of three child molestation charges, but
jurors were unable to reach a verdict on a charge of sexual
assault.
Prosecutors alleged Ampudia molested two 5-year-old girls who
attended the
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| Boy: Vt. teacher in molest case 'like a dad to us' Sep 14 2009 6:33PM
A Vermont teacher accused of molesting two
boys and plying them with cash to keep them quiet has been held on
$250,000 bail.
Police say one of the boys told them 28-year-old Shaun Bryer
"was like a dad to us." The boys say Bryer befriended them
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| CORRECTS MLBSCHEDULE, TENNISUS OPEN stories Sep 9 2009 8:50AM
The Chicago Cubs had averaged only seven hits in
their previous nine games heading into last night's contest at
Pittsburgh. They topped that average during a seven-run first that
highlighted a 9-4 romp over the Pirates.
The Cubs matched a major
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| Update on the latest in sports: Sep 9 2009 5:50AM
The Chicago Cubs had averaged only seven hits in
their previous nine games heading into last night's contest at
Pittsburgh. They topped that average during a seven-run first that
highlighted a 9-4 romp over the Pirates.
The Cubs matched a major
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| 4 women in Wis. lover's gluing must stand trial Sep 8 2009 1:11PM
A judge has ruled there's enough evidence
to warrant a trial for four Wisconsin women accused of luring a man
to a motel room and tying him to a bed to get back at him for
cheating.
The 37-year-old Fond du Lac man testified Tuesday in Calumet
C
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| Vt. teen sentenced to prison in 'sexting' case Sep 3 2009 5:30PM
An 18-year-old charged in Vermont's first
"sexting" case has pleaded guilty to reduced charges and is going
to jail for three months.
Isaac Owusu, of Morrisville, was sentenced to up to two years in
prison Thursday, but he'll serve 90 days after
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| Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 3 2009 4:13PM
A state Democratic official says Gov. John
Hoeven should be "ashamed and embarrassed" about the upcoming
induction of former White House political adviser Karl Rove into
the Scandinavian-American Hall of Fame in Minot. Hoeven's spokesman
says the gov
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| Jury indicts suspect in 1993 slaying Sep 3 2009 9:20AM
A North Dakota man has been indicted on
murder charges in the death of a Minnesota woman 16 years ago.
Forty-four-year-old Clarence Burcham of Center was arrested in
June. He is accused in the death of 26-year-old Sharon Stafford at
her Moorhead
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| Jury indicts suspect in 1993 slaying Sep 3 2009 9:20AM
A North Dakota man has been indicted on
murder charges in the death of a Minnesota woman 16 years ago.
Forty-four-year-old Clarence Burcham of Center was arrested in
June. He is accused in the death of 26-year-old Sharon Stafford at
her Moorhead
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| Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Sep 3 2009 2:14AM
The Humane Society said 172 dogs were
removed from unsanitary conditions in Turner County where the
property owner was breeding dogs and selling them online.
The investigation began after a consumer who bought a sick puppy
lodged a complaint. Se
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| Rosebud tribe gets stimulus money Sep 2 2009 3:03PM
The U.S. Justice Department's Office on
Violence Against Women is awarding more than $787,000 in economic
stimulus funds to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe.
In a release, the department says the tribe will use the money
to renovate the White Buffalo Cal
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Manchester House honor Sep 1 2009 11:01PM
It's a big pat on the back for the Pride Manchester House.
The facilty works with children ages five to thirteen struggling with serious emotional issues.
Susan Gerenz is the Director of Pride Manchester House.
She says the children the s
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| Kennedy to be buried today...Shuttle launch is Aug 29 2009 5:50AM
Sen. Edward Kennedy will be laid to rest at
Arlington National Cemetery near Washington later today following a
funeral Mass this morning in Boston. President Barack Obama will
deliver the eulogy at the funeral. Former Presidents George W.
Bush, Bi
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| Calif. couple plead not guilty in 1991 kidnap Aug 28 2009 4:34PM
A Northern California couple have
pleaded not guilty in the kidnapping and sexual assault of a girl
who was abducted when she was 11 years old and held captive for 18
years.
Phillip and Nancy Garrido were arraigned Friday on 29 counts,
includin
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| Dakotas tribes getting stimulus money Aug 25 2009 6:11AM
Tribal governments and coalitions in North
Dakota and [[kxtopic:south-dakota:t[South Dakota]:t]] are among 17 in eight states getting a
total of more than $6.7 million in federal stimulus money.
The money is coming through the Justice Department'
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| Dakotas tribes getting stimulus money Aug 25 2009 6:11AM
Tribal governments and coalitions in North
Dakota and [[kxtopic:south-dakota:t[South Dakota]:t]] are among 17 in eight states getting a
total of more than $6.7 million in federal stimulus money.
The money is coming through the Justice Department'
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| Latest Montana news, sports, business and entertainment:... Aug 25 2009 3:51AM
The CEO of a Montana utility says it's not
to blame for a deadly natural-gas explosion in downtown Bozeman
five months ago and that the company believes "external forces"
caused it.
NorthWestern Energy CEO Bob Rowe told Bozeman business owners
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| Latest Minnesota news, sports, business and entertainment:... Aug 25 2009 1:45AM
Sun Country Airlines says it will now limit
long waits for passengers on its planes.
The Mendota Heights-based airline says that when its planes have
to wait on the tarmac for four hours, they will return to the gate
to let passengers off.
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| Pryor man pleads guilty to 7th DUI Aug 24 2009 7:15PM
A Pryor man who pleaded guilty to his
seventh drunken-driving violation could spend eight years in
prison.
Vernon Charles Tsosie plead guilty to his latest offense just as
jury selection was about to begin on his trial Monday in Billings.
His
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