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Gov. Nixon taking National Guard out of FergusonAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - FERGUSON, Mo. - Gov. Jay Nixon on Thursday ordered the Missouri National Guard to begin withdrawing from Ferguson, where nightly scenes of unrest have erupted since a wh...
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Picture emerges of officer in Ferguson shootingAug 21, 2014 1:01 am - FERGUSON, Mo. - A white police officer whose shooting death of an unarmed black 18-year-old ignited racial upheaval in a St. Louis suburb has been characterized as eithe...
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Sheriff: Hostage takers shot through doorAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Cook County Sherriff Tom Dart said hostage takers shot twice through a door as officers stormed up a stairway in an ultimately successful rescue attempt at a home in Har...
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Indiana wants ban on abortion pill law liftedAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - State attorneys asking a federal judge to lift an order blocking an Indiana abortion pill law that critics claim targets a Planned Parenthood clinic in La...
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Holder says he understands mistrust of policeAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - ST. LOUIS - Attorney General Eric Holder sought Wednesday to reassure the people of Ferguson about the investigation into Michael Brown's death and said he understands w...
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Man sent to prison for impregnating 12-year-oldAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - A McHenry County man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after impregnating a 12-year-old girl. Judge Sharon Prather on Wednesday called the crime "repulsive and di...
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Key events following the death of Michael BrownAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - FERGUSON, Mo. - A timeline of key events following the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in the St. Louis suburb of Ferguson, Missouri. • AUG. 9 - Brow...
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Indiana woman pleads guilty of trying to abduct babyAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - MUNCIE, Ind. - A central Indiana woman has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from an attack during which police say she wrapped an electrical cord around a mother's th...
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Hoosier Lottery operator just misses profit goalAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - INDIANAPOLIS - The Hoosier Lottery director says she's pleased with the performance of the lottery's private management company even though it fell slightly short of the...
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Six star college players on struggling teamsAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - The next time you turn on the television and see a couple of sub-.500 teams slogging along, desperately hoping to just get bowl eligible, don't turn it off. There is bou...