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DR Congo In Goma Secretary-General hails regional accord as best chance for peace in years
23 May 2013 150 Arriving today in restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all the leaders of Africa's Great Lakes region to throw their support behind a recently-signed peace accord which aims to ensure security, as well as development, for the long-troubled country. "We have the best chance in many years to bring peace ...
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Ex-Spartan William Gholston says Michigan States Dantonio made him a man
A lot of the news in the Michigan State camp coming out recently has been centered around getting a better glimpse into the mind and inner-workings of the head coach for the Spartans, Mark ...
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Probation for man charged with threatening kids
HOWELL, Mich. (AP) -- A man has been sentenced to probation in Livingston County for threatening to cut off his children's fingers with a kitchen knife at a Thanksgiving family ...
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Workers seize more than 150 dogs from alleged Missaukee County puppy mill
Rescue workers took more than 150 dogs Thursday from a breeder in Missaukee County described by the Michigan Humane Society as ...
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No one killed after Skagit River bridge collapses in Washington
A portion of the Interstate 5 bridge is submerged after it collapsed into the Skagit River dumping vehicles and people into the water in Mt. Vernon, Wash., on Thursday, May 24, 2013. / Frank ...
Movie Review
40 Days and 40 Nights
40 Days and 40 Nights offers a few things I don't think I have ever seen in a movie before, including a guy faking an orgasm (when accused by his sex partner of this, he tries to lie by saying, "I'm a guy! I don't think we can!"), a dream sequence in which an entire landscape is composed of rippling female breasts, and a surprisingly sexy sex scene in which the two people never touch each ... ...
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Amanda Bynes silent in arrest video
This 2012 police booking photo released by Los Angeles Conty Sheriff's Department shows actress Amanda Bynes, 26, who was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after allegedly hitting a sheriff's patrol car. Bynes was been arrested in midtown Manhattan Thursday May 23, 2013 after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window. / Los Angeles Conty Sheriff's Department / ...
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Bill would let Michigan install red-light cameras
Lansing - Michigan's local governments would have the option to put cameras at intersections to spot drivers running red lights under proposed legislation in the state House. A measure recently introduced by Republican Rep. Wayne Schmidt of Traverse City would give local communities the power to put cameras in place. Schmidt says in a statement that "local governments should be given ...
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Michigan House Senate chambers to get new carpet
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The state House and Senate are getting new carpet for their chambers at the Capitol as part of a $370,000 project to spruce up the aging ...
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World stocks stabilize after big sell-off
MOSCOW (AP) -- World stocks stabilized on Friday, a day after global markets dropped sharply on concerns global growth is slowing and the Federal Reserve could start scaling back its monetary ...
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Hawks one game from elimination after 2-0 loss to Detroit
DETROIT - Jonathan Toews barked at officials from the penalty box, venting his frustration during an almost-surreal string of three penalties called against the Blackhawks captain in a span of 5 minutes, 34 seconds. Toews' discouraging night was indicative of the Hawks' play - and their Western Conference semifinals performance as a whole - as they fell 2-0 to the Red Wings in Game 4 ...