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1st Native American saint stirs pride, skepticism
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Some traditional Mohawks are treating the naming of the nation's first Native American saint with skepticism and fear that the Roman Catholic Church is using it to shore up its image and marginalize traditional spiritual...Tags: Montreal (Canada), Christianity, Canada, Politics, Separation of Church and State
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Feds investigate brake problem in Honda Pilot SUVs
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety officials are investigating brake problems in the Honda Pilot SUV. The probe covers nearly 88,000 Pilots from the 2005 model year. Investigators will determine if the problem is bad enough for Honda to recall the SUVs....Tags: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Politics, Government
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UN urges protection for elderly as world grays
TOKYO (AP) — The fast aging of Japanese society is evident as soon as one lands at Tokyo's Narita airport and sees who is doing the cleaning. Young people tend to take such menial jobs in other countries, but here they are often held by workers...Tags: Human Rights, Nursing Homes, Politics, Abusive Behavior, Personal Service
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Free speech, religion clash over anti-Muslim film
CERRITOS, Calif. (AP) — While the man behind an anti-Islam movie that ignited violence across the Middle East would likely face swift punishment in his native Egypt for making the film, in America the government is in the thorny position of...Tags: Politics, Central Intelligence Agency, Entertainment, West Bank, Religion and Belief
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South Bend to launch national search for new police chief
WSBT TV ReporterA police department battered by controversy is trying something different in its search for a new chief. For the first time, an outside firm will handle a nationwide search. Tuesday’s announcement came nearly five months after former chief...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), New York City
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Mixed reaction to Supreme Court's health ruling
Reaction is mixed over the Supreme Court's decision to uphold President Obama's healthcare law: Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels: “The immediate implications for Indiana are a huge increase in health insurance rates, especially for young people,...Tags: Executive Branch, Laws, Medicaid, Barack Obama, Politics
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Arab Spring, American summer: Foreign students visit Michiana, tell their stories
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Menna, 20, paid no attention to politics until the Egyptian revolution started on Jan. 25, 2011. "We never imagined the president would be overthrown," said the young medical student, who lives in Sohag, a city about 240 miles from Cairo,...Tags: North Africa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Civil Rights, Arts and Culture, Students
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Members of Michigan-based motorcycle gang indicted
DETROIT (AP) — The government has unsealed an indictment charging members of a Michigan-based motorcycle gang with running a criminal enterprise that involved violence, drug trafficking, gambling and stolen goods. 41 members or associates of the...
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Psychiatry series: There are ways to stretch psychiatric care
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterJames Kauzlaurich sits in a room at Oaklawn's South Bend offices where his psychiatrist appears on a TV screen. She tunes in live from her Chicago office, and they chat about the depression that he's fought almost his entire, 47-year life. The...Tags: Chemical Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Pharmaceuticals, Behavioral Conditions, Politics
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Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect that thousands of drones could be patrolling U.S. skies by the end of this decade is raising the specter of a Big Brother government that peers into backyards and bedrooms. The worries began mostly on the political...Tags: Executive Branch, Laws, Manufacturing and Engineering, Rush Holt, Walmart
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Michigan militia members cleared of conspiracy
DETROIT (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday gutted the government's case against seven members of a Michigan militia, dismissing the most serious charges in an extraordinary defeat for federal authorities who insisted they had captured homegrown rural...Tags: Laws, Police Investigations, Eric Holder, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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State asks judge to uphold Indiana immigration law
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State attorneys say the ACLU is exaggerating the powers Indiana's new immigration law gives to local police in an effort to persuade a federal judge to throw out parts of the law. In a brief filed this week in U.S. District...Tags: Laws, Politics, Immigration, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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