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Pols Pressure Obama To Pardon First Black Heavyweight Champ
pix11.comNearly 100 years to the day that Jack Johnson became the first black Heavyweight Champion of the World, his name still commands the respect of world champions, boxing writers, and even politicians. During his career, however, he was increasingly...Tags: Heavyweight, Superman (fictional character), Boxing, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice
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Local Hero: Eastford Man First Union General To Die In Civil War
The Hartford CourantGen. Nathaniel Lyon died at the right time. Raised in eastern Connecticut, the 43-year-old West Point graduate was killed while commanding the Union forces at the Battle of Wilson's Creek near Springfield, Mo., on Aug. 10, 1861. He became the first...Tags: Eastford, Mexico City, Rhode Island, Bushnell Park, U.S. House of Representatives
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Westboro Baptist Church to Protest 'Jackass' Star's Funeral
Staff WriterThe Westboro Baptist Church has announced plans to protest the funeral of "Jackass" star Ryan Dunn. The Kansas-based organization, known worldwide for its protests at military funerals, sent out a news release that claims Dunn "is in hell" and "God cut...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Satellite and Cable Service, G4 (tv network), MTV (tv network), Ryan Dunn
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Op-ed: Other states need a lesson from Md. on robocalls
On Election Day 2010, with the polls still open, computers placed calls to 112,000 voters in predominately African-American precincts in Baltimore City and Prince George's County with an unusual message: "Relax" and stay home. The recorded message did not...Tags: New Mexico, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Fraud, Voting
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Controversial pipeline moves closer to construction
The State Department has concluded that the highly controversial proposal for the Keystone XL pipeline would not have “significant impacts” on the environment, removing a major barrier to the construction of a $7-billion project that would...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Petroleum Industry, Human Interest, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Nebraska
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Kansas farmers dealing with drought conditions
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe extreme heat and lack of rain is causing headaches for a lot of farmers in the state. The lack of moisture is causing the crop to not be as good as originally hoped. Some farmers are looking into selling off their livestock to not just make up for...Tags: Headaches, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents
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Jackson kicks off 40th Rainbow Push conference
Tribune reporterRev. Jesse Jackson kicked off the Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s 40th annual conference Saturday by warning that photo ID laws in some states impinge on the voting rights of African Americans, college students and others who are less likely to carry...Tags: National Government, Ronald Reagan, Crime, Law and Justice, Wisconsin, Interior Policy
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Storm Team 12: More storms tonight
Storm Team 12More thunderstorms are located northwestern Kansas late this afternoon and it should spill eastward tonight. Additional thunderstorms are expected along a stalled front to the south of Wichita. Large hail and high winds are the concerns tonight, so keep...Tags: Father's Day, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Weather Reports, Weather
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Storm Team 12: Hot and windy Father's Day
Storm Team 12Outdoor plans for Father's Day? Pack plenty of water and sunscreen. A warm front will move out of Oklahoma during this morning to near I-70 by late afternoon. To the south of this front; hot, windy conditions will develop. Wind gusts between 25-35 mph...Tags: Father's Day, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas), Weather Reports, Oklahoma, Weather
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Kurt Busch wins Pocono pole
AP Sports WriterKurt Busch's reward for slapping the wall at practice was a backup No. 22 Dodge that was better than his regular ride. For that, Busch had plenty of people to thank, starting with his team at Penske Racing. "Just an honest thank you to my guys," Busch...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Kurt Busch, Paul Menard, NASCAR, Denny Hamlin
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Kurt Busch wins pole at Kansas
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsKurt Busch has captured the pole for NASCAR's Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway, reversing a decade of bad qualifying luck at the 1.5-mile track. Busch topped the leaderboard at 174.752 mph in his No. 22 Dodge on Saturday. He had never started higher...Tags: Joplin (Jasper, Missouri), Kurt Busch, Human Interest, NASCAR, Jamie McMurray
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