All Stories from March 1, 2016 (Change date)
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Amy Winehouse's dad says Oscar-winning doc is misleadingMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A documentary about singer Amy Winehouse has won an Academy Award, but her father isn't celebrating. Mitch Winehouse said Tuesday that it's "fantastic" tha...
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College behind bars: An old idea with some new energyMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - MONROE, Wash. (AP) - Eight years ago, when Noel Caldellis began serving time for killing a university student, his main objective was to make 20-plus years in prison pas...
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DC mayor says she can no longer support Exelon-Pepco dealMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser says she can no longer support a proposed $6.8 billion merger of Pepco and Exelon. The Washington Post reports...
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UK author Louise Rennison, witty writer for teens, diesMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British writer Louise Rennison, author of the hit young-adult novel "Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging," has died. Her publisher, HarperCollins, twee...
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Georgian coal miners end strike, get a raiseMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - Georgian coal miners have ended their two-week strike after the coal company agreed to a raise. A lawmaker who attended the seven-hour talks that...
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Osama bin Laden wanted much of his fortune used 'on jihad'Mar 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In his handwritten will, al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden claimed he had about $29 million in personal wealth - the bulk of which he wanted to be used "...
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Meteor suspected as mystery flash lights up Scottish skyMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Scientists say a meteor was the cause of a bright flash of light reported by people across Scotland and northern England. Police Scotland said the force be...
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Indiana trooper rescues escaped dog from along busy highwayMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - WABASH, Ind. (AP) - A state trooper who rescued a dog from along a northern Indiana highway says he's glad he was able to save the stressed-out pooch. Master Trooper Joe...
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Miller, Norman, Cousins, Berry franchise taggedMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - Where are the All-Pros without contracts going? Nowhere, it appears. Super Bowl MVP Von Miller and fellow All-Pro players Josh Norman and Eric Berry were given franchise...
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Company to combine 6 dailies into 2 publications in Bay AreaMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Six daily newspapers in the San Francisco Bay Area will be consolidated into two, one serving Oakland and the East Bay and the other Silicon Valley,...