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Treatment, medicine changes help preemies' outlook
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The baby girl is small. Tiny. She has a big pink flower on her little head, and you'd swear she's smiling. Although she was born three months premature, Raela (pronounced RAY-luh) Ruchell Loe has plenty to smile about....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Steroids, John F. Kennedy
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Louisville guard Ware upbeat despite broken leg
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Injured Louisville guard Kevin Ware will travel to the Final Four on his crutches and expects to be a big presence for the Cardinals. Cleared by doctors Wednesday to accompany Louisville to Atlanta, the sophomore told The...
Tags: Michelle Obama, Broken Leg, Kobe Bryant, ESPN (tv network), Lucas Oil Stadium
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Rare form of macular degeneration dims man's sight but not his work ethic
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Driving to his company's Granger office one day, Niel Makielski noticed the telephone poles along the road seemed to be warping as he passed them. The chief of his company's small maintenance department and a "fix-it" guy all his life,...Tags: Multiple Sclerosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Veterans Affairs, Employment
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Local rescue group giving Gretta hope
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterHeartland Small Animal Rescue answered a plea on June 8 to rescue a severely neglected dog from a high-kill northwest Indiana animal shelter. “Our president at Heartland got an e-mail plea from a shelter in northwest Indiana,” said Emily...Tags: Blood, Facebook
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SPECIAL REPORT: Man's best friend...and so much more
WSBT-TV ReporterHe has soulful brown eyes, unwavering confidence and he’s the reason Kelly Holland keeps going … literally. “He sleeps beside my bed, on my side of the bed,” Holland said. “When I get up, he gets up. When I go somewhere he...Tags: Seizures, Alzheimer's Disease, Netherlands
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Judge warns bin Laden's son-in-law on lawyer choices
Reuters* Bin Laden relative hires political activist * Judge warns of conflicts * Brother is paying for defense By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK, May 21 (Reuters) - The son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and former spokesman for al Qaeda, who has pleaded not guilty to...Tags: Trials, Laws, Court Preliminary, Andrew Cuomo, Judges
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New York says breaks cigarette-smuggling ring linked to militants
Reuters(Reuters) - Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multi-million-dollar cigarette smuggling ring in New York, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to...Tags: Religious Festivals, Trials, Immigration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ramadan
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New York breaks militant-linked cigarette smuggling ring
Fifteen men of Palestinian origin have been arrested on charges of running a multimillion-dollar cigarette smuggling ring, and New York authorities who announced the arrests on Thursday said several of the suspects have ties to Hamas and other Islamist...Tags: Religious Festivals, Trials, Immigration, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ramadan
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Des Plaines, Niles, Park Ridge police blotter: May 13
The following items were taken from police reports. Des Plaines •Police say an unknown offender stole an ultrasound machine from a warehouse on the 1300 block of South Mount Prospect Road. The machine, imported from France, was scheduled to be...
Tags: Crimes, Car Tires, Transportation Accidents, Crime, Law and Justice, Motorvehicle Accidents
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All eyes on Te'o at Chargers rookie minicamp
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT Rookies D.J.Fluker, Steve Williams and Keenan Allen were there -- for real. But few took much notice of those highly touted rookies at San Diego Chargers rookie camp. All eyes for...Tags: Shareece Wright, Dallas Cowboys, Eric Winston, Jeromey Clary, Jared Gaither
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Listie man's legally blind journey testimony to God's glory
Daily American Staff WriterAfter spending decades working in the deep coal mines in Somerset County, Johnny Fritz began driving truck for Pile's Concrete Production Co. of Friedens in 2005. The Somerset County native had no way of anticipating that two years later he would drive...Tags: Religion and Belief, Metal and Mineral, Liver Disease, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses
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