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Nobel literature winner says censorship necessary
STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year's Nobel literature winner Mo Yan, who has been criticized for his cozy relationship with China's Communist Party, defended censorship Thursday as something as necessary as airport security checks. He also suggested he...Tags: Parties and Movements, Culture, Civil Rights, Mo Yan, Crime, Law and Justice
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Civil lawsuit filed against South Bend police officer
SOUTH BEND – A man arrested for resisting arrest and hitting an officer has now filed a civil lawsuit against a South Bend police officer for punching him.
Each South Bend police officer took an oath to serve and protect, but in 25 pages of...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Police Arrests, Politics, File Sharing, Government
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Council firm on Family Dollar decision
SOUTH BEND — The city is not backing down. In a Wednesday letter to Americans United for the Separation of Church and State, the South Bend Common Council's attorney said the city is standing by its decision to transfer the Family Dollar land to the...Tags: Lawyers, Economy, Business and Finance, Barry Lynn, Church and State Relations, Politics
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Documents: Voice test--extramarital affair lawsuit settled for $80,000
MASON, Mich. (AP) — Documents show Ingham County agreed to pay $80,000 to settle a lawsuit by a former employee who sued the county clerk saying she was wrongly accused of making a phone call implying an extramarital affair. The Lansing State...Tags: Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Litigation, File Sharing, Politics
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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: National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Networking, Google Inc., Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Panel OKs gay marriage ban
INDIANAPOLIS - For the past several years, Republicans in the Indiana General Assembly have pushed for a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage in the state.
The difference this year is that, with a new GOP majority in the House of...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Lawyers, Indianapolis, Freedom of Religion, Minority Groups
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WikiLeaks nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Norwegian lawmaker says he has nominated WikiLeaks for the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize. Snorre Valen of the Socialist Left Party says the secret-spilling website has promoted human rights, democracy and freedom of speech just like...Tags: WikiLeaks, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Human Rights
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Malaysia's first gay film makes profit in 5 days
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia's first gay-themed romance movie has become a swift financial success despite earlier worries that it might repel Muslim-majority audiences. The Malay-language film's producer says "Dalam Botol" made slightly...Tags: Malaysia, Minority Groups, Politics, Entertainment, Romance (genre)
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Emails: Washington insiders worried over political 'meddling'
WASHINGTON (AP) — There's a hearing this week on the Obama administration's practice of heavily censoring the release of politically sensitive government files requested under the Freedom of Information Act. The congressional investigation into...Tags: Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Washington, DC, Republican Party
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Michigan liquor commission facing suit over beer name
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — A Maryland brewery is accusing Michigan's liquor commission of censorship after the panel rejected labels for a beer that features an expletive in the name. Flying Dog Brewery has filed a federal lawsuit in Grand...Tags: Human Interest, Justice and Rights, Maryland, Civil Rights, Michigan
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Video of Michigan officer shooting man prompts review
PITTSFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Prosecutors say they're reviewing their decision to clear a Michigan police officer of criminal wrongdoing in the January shooting of an unarmed man after a new video of the shooting became available. The patrol...Tags: Michigan, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Vehicles
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Mich. school district mistakenly releases ID info.
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) — The Bloomfield Hills School District has accidentally revealed the names and Social Security numbers of 321 employees to two district parents following a Freedom of Information Act request. The Detroit Free Press...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Theft, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Crime, Law and Justice
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