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Girl mauled by raccoon getting face reconstructed
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A West Michigan girl whose face was mauled by a pet raccoon in 2002 when she was three months old is expected to get a series of reconstructive facial surgeries. Family and friends of Charlotte Ponce, now 10, are holding a...Tags: Reformed, Christianity, Religion and Belief
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UPDATE: Baptist groups call on church to reject racism
UPDATE: JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Southern Baptist groups are calling on a Mississippi church that blocked a black couple from getting married under its roof to reject racism. Leaders of the Mississippi Baptist Convention and the Southern Baptist...
Tags: Baptist, Weddings, Religious Events, Protestant Convention, Christianity
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Notre Dame students circulate petition opposing HHS lawsuit
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — Some University of Notre Dame students are circulating a petition opposing the university’s decision to sue over the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ healthcare mandate. Philosophical and legal arguments favor...Tags: Labor Legislation, Insurance, Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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'Biblical marriage' supporters flock to Chick-fil-A
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThere was a steady flow of more than 100 people at Chick-fil-A on South Michigan Street for lunch Wednesday, most in support of the unofficial, "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day." The steady flow continued throughout the day and into the evening. The...Tags: Sandwiches, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Mike Huckabee
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Indiana ranks 31st, Michigan 32nd in children¿s poverty report
A national survey has found that one in five Indiana children were living in poverty in 2010, a number that's risen 29 percent since 2005. The 2011 Kids Count report released today by the Annie E. Casey Foundation ranked Indiana 31st in the nation in...
Tags: Poverty, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Social Issues
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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: Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, Dan Coats, Executive Branch, Lawyers
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Health care reform sparks uncertainty among area families
There are still many questions lingering about what health care reform will mean for local families. "I said to myself there's no way they can do this, there's no way," said Leroy Dick from Elkhart. Leroy and his family are bracing for what could come...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Cancer, Government Health Care, Health, Alzheimer's Disease
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Q&A: What does the health care law mean for you?
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Free vaccines for kids, cheaper drugs for the elderly and many other benefits of President Barack Obama's health care law are already out there. More are coming, like a guaranteed right to buy health insurance even for patients...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Crime, Law and Justice, Internal Revenue Service, Immigration, Vaccines
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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: U.S. Department of State, Crime, Law and Justice, United Nations, Teaching and Learning, Tripoli (Libya)
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Indiana court ruling could affect mentally ill kids
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A recent Indiana Court of Appeals opinion could affect how the state Department of Child Services obtains treatment for some children with mental illnesses or developmental disabilities. The Times of Munster reported (http://...Tags: Parenting, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Juvenile Delinquency, Health
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Child abuse: How can we tell?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIn one courtroom, a judge apparently doesn't believe reports of a 6-year-old's accounts of his father's violence are serious enough to warrant taking him from that home. In another, a different judge hears about a 4-year-old who says his parents locked...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Psychologists, Health, Abusive Behavior
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Presbyterians reject redefinition of marriage
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) narrowly rejected a proposal to change its definition of marriage from the union of a man and a woman to two people. The Presbyterian General Assembly voted 338-308 against the measure near the end of its national meeting...
Tags: Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Gays and Lesbians, Social Issues
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