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Elkhart amputee DQed in 1st World Paralympic swim
LONDON, England – A Concord High School graduate competing in the World Paralympic Games in London was disqualified in one of his events on Thursday. The DQ for 19-year-old Dalton Herendeen came in the 200-meter individual medley. He was...
Tags: 200 M Medley Swimming, Swimming, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Sports
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Elkhart man to compete in London Paralympics; 'Start living' message
WSBT TV ReporterWith every stroke, every breath and every turn, 2011 Concord High School grad and University of Indianapolis sophomore Dalton Herendeen is that much closer to living his dream. “You almost can’t put into words the things I’ve sacrificed...Tags: Swimming, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Sports
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Athletics-Pistorius rules out track return this year - report
ReutersCAPE TOWN, May 20 (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, local media reported on Monday. The sprinter's agent had previously said August's...Tags: Reeva Steenkamp, Track and Field, South Africa, Oscar Pistorius
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Pistorius rules out track return this year - report
ReutersCAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, local media reported on Monday. The sprinter's agent had previously said August's world...Tags: Reeva Steenkamp, South Africa, Track and Field, Oscar Pistorius
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
KEYSTONE XL PROTEST Tribal members walk out of Keystone meeting (Information in the following story is from: Rapid City Journal, http://www.rapidcityjournal.com) RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Tribal representatives walked out of a meeting with U.S....Tags: Landforms, Powerball Lottery, Politics, National Parks, Radio
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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
(Information in the following story is from: Aberdeen American News, http://www.aberdeennews.com) ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — The man accused of stealing an expensive bracelet from an Aberdeen jewelry store has been sentenced to more than four years in...Tags: Trials, Theft, Punishment, Wesleyan University
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Prince Harry plays football, honors war veterans on U.S. visit
Prince Harry has a future in American football if that whole royal heir/third in line to the throne thing doesn't work out. The young royal set out on his U.S. visit over last week and, over the weekend, he partook in a very American pastime: football....Tags: John McCain, Manhattan (New York City), Armed Forces, CBS Corp., David Cameron
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PRESS DIGEST - British Business- May 13
ReutersMay 13 (Reuters) - The Guardian PARTS OF UK COAL MAY BE NATIONALISED AFTER COLLIERY FIRE CLOSES PIT Troubled parts of UK Coal, Britain's largest coal mining business, could return to public ownership under plans being discussed by ministers that would...Tags: Job Layoffs, Online Media Industry, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corporation, International Finance Corporation
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Promoting sports for young women is Lazarus' goal
For Barb Lazarus, enough will probably never be enough when it comes to her vision. Lazarus, a four-sport athlete at Highland Park in the late 1970s, has more than done her share of work when it comes to nurturing female athletes of all levels. She...
Tags: High School Sports, Awards and Prizes, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, University of Michigan
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Clarksville Paralympian Tatyana McFadden wins Boston Marathon marred by explosions
The Baltimore SunClarksville resident Tatyana McFadden won the women's wheelchair division of the Boston Marathon on Monday, hours before the race was marred by deadly explosions near the finish line. Though McFadden added to her resume as one of the elite Paralympic...Tags: Track and Field, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Cross Country Skiing, Chicago Marathon, 2012 Summer Paralympics
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John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD
John Ward Ross-Duggan, MD (nicknames “ John Ross, Doctor John, Rhino) Died at age of 57 drowned in a sailing accident on February 23, 2013. Residing in Honolulu, Hawaii. Born: Long Beach CALIF. On August 2, 1955 Son of Dr. John K Ross-Duggan,...
Tags: Radiology, Sailing, Human Interest, MRI (imaging), University of California, Irvine
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Veteran with local ties heads silent auction for injured soldiers
Donations are currently being sought from those in Northern Michigan who would like to support wounded veterans across the United States. Stacy Pearsall, whose uncle, Ron Pearsall, is a Marine Corps veteran and Harbor Springs resident, is holding a...Tags: NBC (tv network), Oprah Winfrey, Springs, Auction Service, PBS (tv network)
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