Education chief favors longer school year - CNN.com

Seeded on Sat Feb 28, 2009 2:11 PM EST (CNN)

Those lazy days of summer may become a thing of the past if the new secretary of education has his way. Education Secretary Arne Duncan suggests giving incentives to teachers whose students perform well.

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Seeded on Sat Jan 3, 2009 12:10 PM EST (JournalStar.com)

On April 12, 2007, Lucas Peterson told Seward County law officers he would help them find the body of his infant daughter.

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FOXNews.com - Florida Woman Says Former Church Plans to Make Her Sins Public - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News

Seeded on Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:19 AM EST (FOXNews.com)

A 49-year-old Florida woman says her former church is threatening to reveal her sins to its congregation after learning that she is in a "sexually immoral relationship." Rebecca Hancock told FOXNews.com that Grace Community Church, a non-denominational church in Jacksonville, Fl …

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89-year-old charged with keeping kids' ball - Yahoo! News

Seeded on Mon Oct 20, 2008 6:27 PM EDT (Yahoo! News)

BLUE ASH, Ohio – Police in Ohio say an 89-year-old woman is facing a charge of petty theft because neighborhood children accuse her of refusing to give back their football. Edna Jester was arrested last week in the Cincinnati suburb of Blue Ash.

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FOXNews.com - National Search for Vegas Boy Taken by Police Impostors - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News

Seeded on Fri Oct 17, 2008 12:41 PM EDT (FOXNews.com)

LAS VEGAS — Two men posing as police officers kidnapped a 6-year-old boy in a drug dispute after entering his family's home and tying up his mother and her boyfriend, police said Thursday.

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FOXNews.com - Former Blink-182 Drummer Injured in Learjet Crash That Killed 4 - Local News | News Articles | National News | US News

Seeded on Sat Sep 20, 2008 9:23 AM EDT (FOXNews.com)

A Learjet crashed while departing an airport in Columbia, S.C., killing four passengers and injuring two others including the former drummer of the band Blink-182, FAA spokesman Les Dorr told FOX News.

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JournalStar.com - Lincoln, Nebraska - News - Local

Seeded on Thu Sep 18, 2008 1:22 PM EDT (JournalStar.com)

Gov. Dave Heineman says recent decisions by parents to drop a teen and an 11-year-old off at hospitals should prompt changes in Nebraska's new safe haven law.

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Commentary: The Sarah Palin smear-fest - CNN.com

Seeded on Fri Sep 12, 2008 5:07 PM EDT (CNN)

NEW YORK (CNN) -- Campaigns are ugly. Watching the way politicians act makes you long for the respect and self-control of the Sopranos. Throughout, there are legitimate attacks and outright lies.

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