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Former Gov. Claude Kirk to lie in state at Florida Capitol
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsUpdated Friday, Sept. 30, at 1:16 p.m. From the family, details of local memorial service for former Gov. Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Service: Funeral Service Honoring Former Governor Claude R. Kirk, Jr. Open to Public and Media Date: Monday, October......Tags: Anglicanism, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Colleges and Universities, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Regional Authority
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Obama's Ramadan dinner: Big crowd
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated at 9:40 pm EDT President Barack Obama's White House seder was a small affair for family and friends. Tonight's Ramadan dinner was a big one: Cabinet members -- Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Attorney General......Tags: Eric Holder, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Passover Seder, Georgetown University
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'Survivor: Samoa': Two stand out among huge cast
Reality CheckThere are 20 contestants of the new season of Survivor, but tonight, we really only got to know two of them: Russell from the Foa Foa tribe and 'Shambo' from Galu.Shambo is basically harmless. She's a former Marine who rocks......Tags: Survivor: Samoa (tv program)
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Michelle Obama's guests: State of Union
The Swampby Michael Muskal Part of the ceremony surrounding any presidential speech to Congress is who gets to be singled out and who gets invited to sit with the first family. First Lady Michelle Obama is bringing quite a crowd. This......Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fires, Hanover County, Companies and Corporations, Camp Lejeune (military base)
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Rep. John Murtha, 1932-2010, 18 terms
The Swampby Mark Silva Rep. John Murtha, decorated Marine and powerful veteran of Capitol Hill, was the first Vietnam combat veteran elected to Congress, a force to be reckoned with in the House, and he was, when all is said and......Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Wars and Interventions, AP
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Gloucester 40 defense team adds another player
Who's on Team Gloucester?A former county attorney in New Kent has signed on to assist in the defense of the Gloucester 40 as their appeal heads to a hearing before the Virginia Supreme Court. Jeff Summers, resigned as county attorney of New Kent at......Tags: Thomas Jefferson, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Lawyers, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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Region's Firearm Factories Invested Heavily To Build AR-15
The Hartford CourantIt doesn't take long to see the effects of massive investment at the Connecticut factories that make the AR-15 military-style rifle. Deep in the heart of the sprawling Colt firearms plant in West Hartford, Bobby Craddock sets up rifle barrels in an...Tags: Justice System, Companies and Corporations, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sacred Heart University, U.S. Military
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Beyonce (and Jacobs) vs. THE MARINE BAND
When the news broke that Beyonce might have lip synced the National Anthem at the inaugural ceremony, my first thought was, “Who cares?” Seriously, when President Kennedy was killed and I had to stand in the middle of my high school...
Tags: Veterans Day, Music, John F. Kennedy, Christina Aguilera, Fiction
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Beyonce vs. The Marine Band
When the news broke that Beyonc might have lip-synced the National Anthem at the Inaugural Ceremony, my first thought was, "Who cares?" Seriously, when President Kennedy was killed and I had to stand in the middle of my high-school stadium and play Taps,...Tags: Veterans Day, Music, John F. Kennedy, Christina Aguilera, Fiction
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Taps for man's lost WWII cousin brings closure
Today at Arlington National Cemetery, wreaths will be laid, soaring words will be spoken and taps will sound. Its plaintive strains will honor the ranks laid to rest in numbered graves — brave souls such as Arthur D. Somes Jr. — or whoever...
Tags: Kiribati, Brookdale Senior Living Incorporated, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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From Annapolis to Afghanistan
They were walking to class on that bright blue September morning when the World Trade Center buildings and the Pentagon were hit and when a plane destined for Washington crashed into a Pennsylvania field. The midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy had come...
Tags: Tom Hanks, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Armed Forces, U.S. Navy, Afghanistan
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Palisades' Kevin Ronalds prepared for anything this weekend, beyond
Kevin Ronalds was asleep on a chair in the living room of his Wind Gap home late on the night of Aug. 13. His cell phone and house phone were resting on his stomach. The Palisades social studies teacher and football coach was awaiting a call from his 18-...Tags: Schools, High Schools, Movies, Football, Sports
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