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Hoekstra launches second ad after 'Spenditnow' commercial drew heat
DETROIT (AP) — Republican Senate hopeful Pete Hoekstra has launched a campaign ad days after taking heat from many sides for a spot that ran in Michigan before the Super Bowl featuring a young Asian woman speaking broken English. The 30-second ad...Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, U.S. Senate, Super Bowl, Debbie Stabenow
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No change in North Korea, expert says
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterDespite the death of longtime dictator Kim Jong Il, don't expect the North Korean people to flood into their nation's squares demanding democracy for their impoverished and long-isolated nation, according to University of Notre Dame professor George...Tags: George Lopez , Kim Jong Il, North Korea, United Nations, Kim Jong Un
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China bars some Lady Gaga hits from download sites
BEIJING (AP) — China's Ministry of Culture has ordered music download sites to delete songs by Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, the Backstreet Boys and other pop stars within two weeks or face punishment. The ministry posted a list of 100 songs that had to...Tags: Lady Gaga, File Sharing, Katy Perry
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Market Basket: Round 2: Local business owner revives Auto World brand
As a boy, Tom Lowe frequently ordered slot cars and model kits from the Auto World catalog that arrived in his family’s mailbox. And like many other youngsters who built and collected model cars, Lowe says he dreamed of visiting the company’...Tags: File Sharing, Vehicles, Hobbies, Best Buy Co., Inc., Tools and Hardware
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Oops? China broadcasts 'America the Beautiful' during space launch
BEIJING (AP) — China's state broadcaster isn't saying why the station ran the music to "America the Beautiful" during the gala live broadcast of the country's latest space launch.
Strains of the famed American patriotic tune rang out following...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Arts, Fine Arts, Beijing (China)
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Chinese doctor sets out to 'cure' bad driving
HEFEI, China (AP) — An entrepreneurial doctor in China treats bad driving like a disease you can diagnose before the driver gets near a car. Dr. Jin Huiqing (JEEN' hway-ching) has spent nearly three decades trying to figure out why some motorists... -
In LMC talk, Gates sees Iran as top threat
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterBENTON HARBOR - Look out for Iran, says a man who should know. He’s Robert Gates, the former U.S. secretary of defense, and he addressed the Economic Club of Southwestern Michigan Wednesday night at the Lake Michigan College Mendel Center. The...Tags: Barack Obama, National Security, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Central Intelligence Agency
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Google faces more government demands for user info
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google is dealing with more government demands to turn over information about its users as more people immerse themselves online. The mounting pressure on the Internet search leader emerged in a statistical snapshot that Google...Tags: Arts and Culture, Google Inc., National Security, London (England), Online Media Industry
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Train collision in China kills 32, injures 191
BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese bullet train crashed into another high-speed train that had stalled after being struck by lightning Saturday in eastern China, causing four carriages to fall off a viaduct and killing at least 32 people and injuring 191...Tags: Bribery, Railway Transportation, Crime, Law and Justice, Railway Accidents, Transportation
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U. of S. Indiana chosen for China partner program
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — The University of Southern Indiana is among 10 colleges and universities that have been chosen for a project aimed at building relationships with counterparts in China. USI Director of International Programs and Services...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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Factory boss in China arrested over lead poisoning
BEIJING (AP) — State media say a battery factory manager was arrested after 168 villagers living near the manufacturer in eastern China suffered lead poisoning. The official Xinhua News Agency says Ying Jianguo, general manager of Taizhou Suqi...Tags: Crimes, Lead Poisoning, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Physical Conditions
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CA lawmaker wants boycott of Limbaugh advertisers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California lawmaker is calling for a boycott of companies that advertise on Rush Limbaugh's radio show after the conservative commentator refused to apologize for mocking China's president. State Sen. Leland Yee launched the...Tags: Demonstration, Barack Obama, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, San Francisco
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