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Scott LeDoux, Minnesota heavyweight boxer who fought Ali, Foreman, dies at 62
The former heavyweight boxer and Anoka County commissioner died Thursday among family and friends at his Coon Rapids home after a nearly three-year battle against ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig's disease, said his longtime friend and attorney Bob Dolan.
Friday, August, 12, 2011 - - Sports
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The former heavyweight boxer and Anoka County commissioner died Thursday among family and friends at his Coon Rapids home after a nearly three-year battle against ALS, better known as Lou Gehrig's disease, said his longtime friend and attorney Bob Dolan.
Friday, August, 12, 2011 - - Sports
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Concrete lab denies faking NYC test results
A concrete-testing laboratory faked results for a LaGuardia Airport control tower, the new Yankee Stadium, the Lincoln Tunnel and more than a dozen other projects around the city, creating thousands of phony reports for tests designed to make sure concrete was strong enough, prosecutors said today.
Friday, August, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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A concrete-testing laboratory faked results for a LaGuardia Airport control tower, the new Yankee Stadium, the Lincoln Tunnel and more than a dozen other projects around the city, creating thousands of phony reports for tests designed to make sure concrete was strong enough, prosecutors said today.
Friday, August, 05, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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THAT REMINDS ME with Marily Hagerty: International 'tubers' hit Red Lake River in '86
Calling it “Tubers Across the Border,” more than 2,000 Canadians, Americans and even some German soldiers planned to go into the Red Lake River 25 years ago on Aug. 8 for the “world’s largest connected flotilla of inner tubes.”
Tuesday, August, 02, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Calling it “Tubers Across the Border,” more than 2,000 Canadians, Americans and even some German soldiers planned to go into the Red Lake River 25 years ago on Aug. 8 for the “world’s largest connected flotilla of inner tubes.”
Tuesday, August, 02, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - Opinion
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Study: Brain injury raises risk of Alzheimer's, other dementia
A large study in older veterans raises fresh concern about mild brain injuries that hundreds of thousands of troops have suffered from explosions in recent wars. Even concussions seem to raise the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other dementia later in life, researchers found.
Monday, July, 18, 2011 - AP Medical Writer - News
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A large study in older veterans raises fresh concern about mild brain injuries that hundreds of thousands of troops have suffered from explosions in recent wars. Even concussions seem to raise the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or other dementia later in life, researchers found.
Monday, July, 18, 2011 - AP Medical Writer - News
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Obama: 30,000-plus surge troops leaving Afghanistan
Hailing the beginning of the end of a devastating war, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night he was pulling home 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer, withdrawing the "surge" of forces he sent in to rescue a flailing effort. Said Obama to a country eager for an exit: "The tide of war is receding." Open link and scroll to bottom for video of Obama's speech and reactions from some U.S. troops.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Hailing the beginning of the end of a devastating war, President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night he was pulling home 33,000 troops from Afghanistan by next summer, withdrawing the "surge" of forces he sent in to rescue a flailing effort. Said Obama to a country eager for an exit: "The tide of war is receding." Open link and scroll to bottom for video of Obama's speech and reactions from some U.S. troops.
Thursday, June, 23, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Fun is Czech-marked in Tabor
It was Czech, Czech and Czech on Saturday at the annual celebration in tiny Tabor, 16 miles north and east of East Grand Forks. The community celebrated with a parade and entertainment by the Polish Alliance Dancers. A dance and beer garden will begin at 9 p.m. tonight at the community hall, with music provided by local band, Identity 5.
Sunday, June, 19, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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It was Czech, Czech and Czech on Saturday at the annual celebration in tiny Tabor, 16 miles north and east of East Grand Forks. The community celebrated with a parade and entertainment by the Polish Alliance Dancers. A dance and beer garden will begin at 9 p.m. tonight at the community hall, with music provided by local band, Identity 5.
Sunday, June, 19, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Parties use dead-end bills to push political goals
Very little on a GOP wish list of amendments to a Senate jobs bill stands a chance of winning approval. But it's hardly an exercise in futility.
Saturday, June, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Very little on a GOP wish list of amendments to a Senate jobs bill stands a chance of winning approval. But it's hardly an exercise in futility.
Saturday, June, 18, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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A tour through the broken heart of Joplin
The tornado that tore through Joplin Sunday essentially bifurcated this city of 50,000, carving a west-to-east path up to a mile wide that almost beggars description.
Wednesday, May, 25, 2011 - AP National Writer - News
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The tornado that tore through Joplin Sunday essentially bifurcated this city of 50,000, carving a west-to-east path up to a mile wide that almost beggars description.
Wednesday, May, 25, 2011 - AP National Writer - News
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VIKINGS: Defensive end Ray Edwards takes first swing at boxing
Instead of lining up against 300-pound linemen and flying to Green Bay, the Vikings defensive end is lining up against 5-foot-9 former kickboxers and driving to small-town casinos for his next match. Edwards is a boxer now, and he's not worried about whether fans -- or the rest of the NFL -- understand.
Friday, May, 20, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Sports
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Instead of lining up against 300-pound linemen and flying to Green Bay, the Vikings defensive end is lining up against 5-foot-9 former kickboxers and driving to small-town casinos for his next match. Edwards is a boxer now, and he's not worried about whether fans -- or the rest of the NFL -- understand.
Friday, May, 20, 2011 - St. Paul Pioneer Press / MCT - Sports
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Timing of Sen. Ensign resignation raises questions
U.S. Sen. John Ensign's decision this week to resign marked a mysterious change of heart for the Nevada Republican, raising questions about what an ongoing Senate ethics probe has uncovered while also muddling the field of candidates for congressional seats now held by the GOP headed into a key election year.
Friday, April, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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U.S. Sen. John Ensign's decision this week to resign marked a mysterious change of heart for the Nevada Republican, raising questions about what an ongoing Senate ethics probe has uncovered while also muddling the field of candidates for congressional seats now held by the GOP headed into a key election year.
Friday, April, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Senate committee: Resignation by Nevada's Sen. Ensign 'appropriate'
The Senate Ethics Committee said scandal-scarred Nevada Republican Sen. John Ensign made the right decision to turn in a letter of resignation Friday, and indicated a nearly two-year probe of his conduct wasn't over.
Friday, April, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate Ethics Committee said scandal-scarred Nevada Republican Sen. John Ensign made the right decision to turn in a letter of resignation Friday, and indicated a nearly two-year probe of his conduct wasn't over.
Friday, April, 22, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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RYAN BAKKEN: Surging Red River attracts rather than repels
Monday morning, Randy was shooting photographs from the Sorlie Bridge, the downtown link between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks that is closed to traffic — vehicular and pedestrian — because of the swollen Red.
Tuesday, April, 12, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Monday morning, Randy was shooting photographs from the Sorlie Bridge, the downtown link between Grand Forks and East Grand Forks that is closed to traffic — vehicular and pedestrian — because of the swollen Red.
Tuesday, April, 12, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Academics to dissect Bob Dylan at NY conference
More than three decades have passed since Bob Dylan brought the plight of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter into the public consciousness: "Criminals in their coats and their ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sun rise while Rubin sits like Buddha in a 10-foot cell, an innocent man in a living hell."
Sunday, April, 03, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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More than three decades have passed since Bob Dylan brought the plight of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter into the public consciousness: "Criminals in their coats and their ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sun rise while Rubin sits like Buddha in a 10-foot cell, an innocent man in a living hell."
Sunday, April, 03, 2011 - Associated Press - Entertainment
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Some Republican voters having second thoughts after voting for Wisconsin governor
Almost five months after the election some Republican voters in Wisconsin are having doubts about voting for Republican Scott Walker for governor. They consider themselves fiscal conservatives, but many voters who put Walker and other GOP leaders into office are now regretting their votes, largely because the cuts they are seeking could put the quality of local schools at risk.
Thursday, March, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Almost five months after the election some Republican voters in Wisconsin are having doubts about voting for Republican Scott Walker for governor. They consider themselves fiscal conservatives, but many voters who put Walker and other GOP leaders into office are now regretting their votes, largely because the cuts they are seeking could put the quality of local schools at risk.
Thursday, March, 24, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Obama reassures: Japan's radiation won't reach U.S.
President Barack Obama, trying to reassure a worried nation, declared Thursday that "harmful levels" of radiation from the Japanese nuclear disaster are not expected to reach the U.S., even as other officials conceded it could take weeks to bring the crippled nuclear complex under control.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - News
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President Barack Obama, trying to reassure a worried nation, declared Thursday that "harmful levels" of radiation from the Japanese nuclear disaster are not expected to reach the U.S., even as other officials conceded it could take weeks to bring the crippled nuclear complex under control.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - News
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U.S. nuclear plants located near geologic faults
Across the United States, a spider's web of faults in the Earth's crust raises questions about earthquakes and safety at aging nuclear plants, amplified by horrific images from Japan, where nuclear reactors were crippled by a tsunami caused by a 9-magnitude quake.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - News
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Across the United States, a spider's web of faults in the Earth's crust raises questions about earthquakes and safety at aging nuclear plants, amplified by horrific images from Japan, where nuclear reactors were crippled by a tsunami caused by a 9-magnitude quake.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - - News
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Wife: Muhammad Ali willing to visit Iran to free imprisoned U.S. hikers
In addition to sending a letter to Iran's supreme leader seeking the release of two American hikers, Muhammad Ali's wife says the boxing champ is also willing to go there to help make it happen. But Lonnie Ali says such a visit would depend on her husband's health.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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In addition to sending a letter to Iran's supreme leader seeking the release of two American hikers, Muhammad Ali's wife says the boxing champ is also willing to go there to help make it happen. But Lonnie Ali says such a visit would depend on her husband's health.
Thursday, March, 17, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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With new Chrysler 200, memory of Sebring mercifully fades
The Chrysler Sebring was the unfortunate result of the company once known as DaimlerChrysler, and one produced under the auspices of the German overlords, who were responsible for foisting the Sebring onto the market with clumsy styling and an overall driving experience that could best be described as rental-car chic.
Tuesday, March, 15, 2011 - The Virginian-Pilot - Business
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The Chrysler Sebring was the unfortunate result of the company once known as DaimlerChrysler, and one produced under the auspices of the German overlords, who were responsible for foisting the Sebring onto the market with clumsy styling and an overall driving experience that could best be described as rental-car chic.
Tuesday, March, 15, 2011 - The Virginian-Pilot - Business
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Sheen strikes custody pact; police search home
Charlie Sheen and his estranged wife have struck an accord that settles any custody issues and ends the pursuit of a restraining order against the actor, according to their attorneys.
Friday, March, 11, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Charlie Sheen and his estranged wife have struck an accord that settles any custody issues and ends the pursuit of a restraining order against the actor, according to their attorneys.
Friday, March, 11, 2011 - Associated Press - News
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Grand Forks brass-knuckles assault prompts civil suit
Man seeks more than $12,000 in damages from former airman
A man who was punched in the head with brass knuckles in downtown Grand Forks in 2008 is suing his attacker.
Thursday, March, 03, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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Man seeks more than $12,000 in damages from former airman
A man who was punched in the head with brass knuckles in downtown Grand Forks in 2008 is suing his attacker.
Thursday, March, 03, 2011 - Grand Forks Herald - News
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