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VIDEO: Boater turns viral jumping carp video into river advocacy
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) — Brendan Kearns has a warning for anyone who hops into his brown 16-foot, flat-bottom boat for a trip up the Wabash River. "If they get to jumping, guard your face," he told The Indianapolis Star (http://indy.st/13XhuiL ),...
Tags: Japan, Entertainment, Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Metal and Mineral
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Cops: One Direction impostor targeted girls online
WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) — A 45-year-old man in Connecticut is accused of posing as a member of the popular boy band One Direction online to entice young girls into performing sex acts. The Waterbury Republican-American reports (http://bit.ly/...Tags: Waterbury, One Direction (music group)
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UPDATE: Michigan City man sentenced in underage blackmail case
and Charles Wilson with the Associated PressWe're learning more about the accusations against a Michigan City man convicted and sentenced for blackmailing an underage New York girl into sending him sexually explicit images. Investigators say she wasn't his only victim. Brian Newman, 46, has...Tags: Apple iPad, Prisons, Blackmail and Extortion, Criminals, Punishment
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'Conclave Like a Champion' -- Local students in Rome for new pope's election
A semester abroad brought them to Rome. A conclave of cardinals brought them to Vatican City. A new pope gave them a reason to camp outside the Sistine Chapel. "The energy was building and building and finally when there was smoke people went nuts...
Tags: Vatican City, Newspaper and Magazine, Vatican City, Rome (Italy), Papal Conclave (2013)
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Local teen beats suicidal thoughts with controversial treatment
It's a nation-wide problem affecting local families. A shortage of psychiatrists means adults, teens and kids who desperately need help aren't getting it. The reason for the shortage? Med students are choosing other specialties. Our Fact Finder team...
Tags: Psychiatrists, Arts and Culture, Behavioral Conditions, Medical Specialization, Psychiatry
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Engineer Company B dads meet new babies for the first time
WSBT TVWhen they leave on a deployment, servicemen and women know they'll miss a lot – including birthdays and holidays. But four Engineer Company B Marines weren’t here when their babies were born. Three of the four fathers had never met their...Tags: Science and Technology, Afghanistan
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Te'o not alone in claiming online wishful thinking
CHICAGO (AP) — It started out a stunner: The Heisman Trophy runner-up had told heartbreaking stories about a dead girlfriend who didn't exist. Then it became unreal: The All-American linebacker said he had been duped, and theirs was a relationship...Tags: Heisman Trophy, Psychologists, Diane O'Meara, Manti Te'o, MySpace
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ESPN: Te'o says 'There is no way I could be part of this'
NEW YORK (AP) — Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o insisted he had no role in the bizarre hoax involving his "dead" girlfriend and told ESPN on Friday night that he was duped by a person who has since apologized to him. CLICK HERE TO READ AN...
Tags: Heisman Trophy, College Football, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Fakes, Hoaxes, and Impostors, Diane O'Meara
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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
App Store Official Charts for the week ending Dec. 19, 2011: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Angry Birds (Clickgamer.com) 2. Grand Theft Auto 3 (Rockstar Games) 3. Angry Birds Seasons (Rovio Mobile Ltd.) 4. Bejeweled (PopCap) 5. Fruit Ninja (Halfbrick...Tags: Apple iPhone, Electronics, Theft, Words With Friends (game), Apple iPad
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Army: no bullet wound found in soldier Skype death
WASHINGTON (AP) — Army investigators said Monday they found no bullet wound nor evidence of foul play in the death of a soldier in Afghanistan who died during a Skype video chat with his wife. Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark collapsed while speaking to his...
Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. Army, Kabul (Afghanistan), Afghanistan
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Service held for nurse who died during Skype chat
ADDISON, Mich. (AP) — More than 400 people attended a Michigan memorial service Saturday for a U.S. Army nurse who died suddenly in Afghanistan while video chatting with his wife. Capt. Bruce Kevin Clark's family and friends gathered in the Addison...Tags: Health, U.S. Army, Afghanistan, Health and Medical Professionals
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Facebook + Skype = New social network connectivity
Facebook officials introduced to the world on Wednesday their concept of 'video chatting,' melding Facebook and Skype.
Now that Facebook partnered with Skype, video chatting with any one of your Facebook friends is now one click away if you have a...Tags: Arts and Culture, Mass Media, Facebook
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