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Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bump Day at Indianapolis followed the script. No surprises, no drama and no drivers getting bumped. On a day devoid of tension and rumors, all nine drivers who made attempts on the second and final day of Indianapolis 500...Tags: Michel Jourdain, Jr., Dale Coyne Racing, Mexico, Services and Shopping, Dan Wheldon
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Western Indiana community buries slain soldier
BRAZIL, Ind. (AP) — Hundreds of people turned for the funeral and burial of a National Guard soldier killed during an attack in Afghanistan, with many lining the route to the cemetery near his western Indiana hometown. Indiana Adjutant Gen....Tags: Mitch Daniels
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Brazil police arrest 3 for murder and cannibalism
SAO PAULO (AP) — Police in northeastern Brazil say they have arrested three people who allegedly killed at least two women, ate parts of their bodies and used their flesh to make stuffed pastries known as empadas that they then sold. Inspector... -
Miss Brazil robbed at gunpoint in front of home
SAO PAULO (AP) — Miss Brazil has been robbed at gunpoint in front of her home. The Miss Brazil pageant press office says that Debora Lyra was held up at gunpoint as she approached the entrance of her gated condo in Sao Paulo on Sunday. Monday's...Tags: Crimes, Defense, Real Estate, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Man posing as relief worker charged in S. Indiana
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana State Police say a man is charged with impersonating a public servant and theft after allegedly soliciting money and taking disaster-relief supplies in storm-stricken areas of southern Indiana. The Courier-... -
W. Indiana boy handling handgun shoots sister in leg
STAUNTON, Ind. (AP) — A sheriff says an 8-year-old boy accidentally shot his 9-year-old sister in the leg while handling a handgun at their home in western Indiana. Clay County Sheriff Mike Heaton says the girl was alert and talking to emergency...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Indiana, Emergency Planning
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Brazilian foreign exchange student making waves for Adams diving
It's never easy leaving home. But imagine going to high school in a different country.
That's the case for William Guedes, a foreign exchange student from Brazil who's studying at South Bend Adams.
"Will is fearless," Adams diving coach Stuart...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Diving, Money and Monetary Policy
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Brazil OKs in vitro fertilization for gay couples
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil's national association of doctors has approved new rules for in vitro fertilization that let same-sex couples and single people qualify for the process. A statement from the organization says that the change "was a...Tags: Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians
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Brazil firefighters find alligator behind couch
SAO PAULO (AP) — Firefighters say they have removed a 5-foot-long (1.5 meter-long) alligator who was hiding behind a couch after floodwaters washed it into a home in northern Brazil. Capt. Luiz Claudio Farias of the Parauapebas city fire... -
Brazil to hold oil auction in October, 1 month early -GloboNews
Reuters* Production-sharing auction to be 1st under 2010 law * Sale to offer some of most promising offshore areas * Govt. include giant Libra prospect in sale -GloboNews RIO DE JANEIRO, May 23 (Reuters) - Brazil will hold an auction for rights to explore...Tags: Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Energy Resources, Auction Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Petroleum Industry
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FINA World League Prelims this weekend
Corona del Mar High alumni John Mann and Tumua Anae are on the No. 1 senior national teams for the FINA World League Prelims that start Friday at Los Alamitos Air Force Base swimming pool. The four-day event will feature a mix of official matches and...Tags: National Collegiate Athletic Association, USC Trojans, John Mann
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Russia doubted as growth engine for business aviation
Reuters* Radical change said needed to fulfill potential * Taxes, legal issues cited as barriers * Russian officials say reform to come gradually By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia, long touted as an engine of growth for the stuttering...Tags: Politics, Moscow (Russia), France, Government, European Union
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