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State fair disaster: Wanatah woman among those killed; Mishawaka woman 'critical'
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterArea residents who witnessed the Indiana State Fair stage collapse first-hand spoke with palpable shock and sadness Sunday. Saturday night’s collapse claimed the lives of five people, including Tammy Vandam, 42, of Wanatah. And among the dozens...Tags: Sara Bareilles, Disasters and Accidents, High School Sports, Tornadoes, Depression
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MDA telethon making major changes without Lewis
PHOENIX (AP) — Comedian Jerry Lewis' conspicuous absence is not be the only change at the Muscular Dystrophy Association's telethon this year. The Tucson, Ariz.-based association is making major changes to the telethon, slashing it down from a...Tags: Entertainment, Jerry Lewis, Television, Tucson, Jim Brown
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Betty Ford's body in Michigan for 2nd service
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Betty Ford returned Wednesday to the city where she grew up and wed the man who became the only president from Michigan, prompting hundreds to line the streets in front of the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum as her...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Rick Snyder, Substance Abuse, Politics, Elections
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Singer R. Kelly has emergency surgery on tonsil
CHICAGO (AP) — A spokesman for R. Kelly says the R&B singer is in the hospital after emergency throat surgery. Kelly publicist Allan Mayer said Wednesday that doctors drained an abscess on one of Kelly's tonsils on Tuesday and that the singer...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, R. Kelly, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Health
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Michigan radio DJ dies after being pulled from pool
CANNON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital officials say a veteran Grand Rapids disc jockey has died, two days after she was pulled from a pool at her home. The Grand Rapids Press reports Allison Harte died Thursday night...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Disc Jockeys, Michigan
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Man to stand trial in daughter's beating death
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — An Oakland County psychologist will stand trial in the baseball bat beating death of his 20-year-old daughter in his Oxford home. Rochester Hills District Court Judge Lisa Asadoorian on Thursday bound 52-year-old...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Alprazolam (drug), Robert Kelly, Justice System
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8 injured as truck collides with minivan in Indiana
PERU, Ind. (AP) — State police say a pickup truck pulling a flatbed trailer collided with a minivan at a northern Indiana intersection, injuring eight people. Police say the crash happened about 4:30 p.m. Saturday at Miami County Road 300 North and...Tags: Indiana, Broken Leg, Hospitals and Clinics, Injuries and Wounds, Richard Day
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Rapture predictor Camping's radio show replaced
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The weekday Christian radio show hosted by failed apocalypse predictor Harold Camping, who suffered a stroke earlier this month, is being taken off the air. The Oakland Tribune reported Thursday that Camping's Family Radio...Tags: Entertainment, Harold Camping, Human Interest, Radio Industry, Radio
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Tuesday funeral for former 'Cosby' grandmother
NEW YORK (AP) — Funeral arrangements have been made for the actress and comedian who gained fame playing a grandmother on "The Cosby Show" and "Sesame Street." A public viewing will be held for Clarice Taylor on Tuesday from noon to 4 p.m. at...Tags: Bill Cosby, The Cosby Show (tv program)
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Rapture preacher suffers stroke at California home
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The California radio preacher who predicted that the end of the world would take place last month has suffered a stroke. The Oakland Tribune reports that 89-year-old Harold Camping was hospitalized after suffering the...Tags: California, Entertainment, Harold Camping, Alameda (Alameda, California), Radio
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Assisted suicide advocate Kevorkian dies at age 83
DETROIT (AP) — A lawyer and friend of Jack Kevorkian says the assisted suicide advocate has died at a Detroit-area hospital at the age of 83. Mayer (MAY'-uhr) Morganroth tells The Associated Press that Kevorkian died Friday morning at William...Tags: Crimes, Social Issues, Jack Kevorkian, Suicide, Hospitals and Clinics
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Charting America's anti-obesity progress
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama had doubts about making a campaign against childhood obesity one of her signature issues. "I wondered to myself whether we could really make a difference, because when you take on a problem this big and this...Tags: Washington, DC, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest, Politics, Michelle Obama
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