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Senate panel OKs bill on breast density data in mammogramsFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A Senate panel on Wednesday approved a bill that would require Iowa physicians to share information with patients about breast density data in ma...
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11 cars of train derail in eastern Iowa; 3 cars catch fireFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Eleven cars of a freight train derailed Wednesday in a rural area in eastern Iowa where local authorities said three cars caught fire and three more...
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Iowa House panel OKs bill on African-style hair braidingFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - People in Iowa who specialize in African-style hair braiding could be licensed to work under a bill approved Wednesday by a House panel. Members ...
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Ford Motor Co. to add 900 jobs at Missouri pickup plantFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Officials say Ford Motor Co. will create an additional 900 jobs in Missouri to build the next-generation F-150 pickup. Gov. Jay Nixon says For...
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Gov. Snyder: Michigan will recognize about 300 gay marriagesFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan will recognize more than 300 same-sex marriages that were quickly performed in the hours before an appeals court blocked a ruling legalizi...
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Judge delays trial order for pitcher Evan Reed in sex caseFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - DETROIT (AP) - A judge on Wednesday delayed signing an order to send former Detroit Tigers pitcher Evan Reed to trial for sexual assault. Detroit 36th District Judge Ken...
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U-M, Georgia Tech head $5 million STEM education projectFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - The University of Michigan says that 15 universities are sharing a $5 million grant to expand research opportunities for undergraduate and master...
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Ex-Australian minister to be IU's 1st diplomat in residenceFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - A long-serving Australian cabinet minister will be Indiana University's first distinguished diplomat in residence. The (Bloomington) Herald-Time...
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Basement wood stove suspected in fatal Muskegon-area fireFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - HOLTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - Western Michigan authorities say a wood stove in the basement of a Muskegon-area house may have started a fire that killed an 80-year-old m...
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Cardiologist gives checkups to wild dogs at Battle Creek zooFeb 03, 2015 10:00 pm - BATTLE CREEK, Mich. (AP) - Wild dogs at the zoo may look different from our pets at home, but on the exam table under the care of medical professionals, they're really n...