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Romney, Obama challenge each other in third and final debate
Associated PressBOCA RATON, Fla. -- President Barack Obama sharply challenged Mitt Romney on foreign policy in their final campaign debate Monday night, saying, "Every time you've offered an opinion you've been wrong." The Republican coolly responded, "Attacking me is...Tags: Polls, Joe Biden, Politics, Voting, Government
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Family Spokesman: George McGovern dead at age 90
WALTER R. MEARS,Associated PressSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972,...Tags: Richard Nixon, Politics, Bill Clinton, Voting, Republican Party
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Elkhart grave of Medal of Honor recipient fixed up
ELKHART, Ind. (AP) — Volunteers have spruced up the forgotten headstone of a Medal of Honor recipient from the Civil War in an Elkhart cemetery. The headstone in Elkhart's Grace Lawn Cemetery shows that Capt. Orville Tyron Chamberlain died in 1929....Tags: Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Spanish-American War, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes
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U.S. military deaths in Afghanistan nearing 2,000
As of Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at least 1,988 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count. The AP count is six less than the Defense...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Afghanistan, Injuries and Wounds, U.S. Department of Defense
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Veterans rally behind Mullen
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- About two dozen local veterans gathered Wednesday on the steps of the St. Joseph County Courthouse to show their support for Democratic congressional candidate Brendan Mullen. The group, which represented eras from World War II to the...Tags: Joe Donnelly, Libertarian Party, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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Veterans pitted against each other in ads
South Bend TribuneSome local veterans have joined the fray over a couple of pointed advertisements released this week in north-central Indiana's congressional race. Jackie Walorski, a Republican from Jimtown, began airing an ad Tuesday that calls Democrat Brendan Mullen a...Tags: International Military Interventions, Libertarian Party, Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics
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Ex-militia member in line to become constable
BRIDGEWATER TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A former militia member who was acquitted of plotting to rebel against the U.S. government hopes to have a new gig: township constable. Michael Meeks got 120 votes in the Republican primary Tuesday in Washtenaw...Tags: Elections, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Justice System, Politics, Hutaree
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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: Tripoli (Libya), Natural Resources, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, North Africa
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Nigerian scammers target local investigator
WSBT-TV ReporterImagine being part of an international romance scam that’s bilking hundreds of people out of money. The worst part? You have no idea your face is being used to con people you’ve never met. That’s what happened to retired Elkhart police...Tags: Theft, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Prosecution, Culture, U.S. Department of Defense
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Monuments to history
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND - Steve Nemeth runs his index finger along the pages of the old ledger pulled from a heavy metal safe in the sexton’s cottage of City Cemetery. The cemetery is snuggled in a struggling urban neighborhood, bounded by LaPorte Avenue...Tags: Human Interest, Memorial Day, John Dillinger, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bars and Clubs
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Lugar: Syrian rebels need safe zones in Turkey
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says the U.S. should work with Turkey to establish safe zones for retreating Syrian rebels. Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana says the so-called safe zones would be on...Tags: Richard Lugar, Turkey (animal), Unrest, Conflicts and War, CNN (tv network), U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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Students in Bristol learn first-hand about life as Civil War soldier
This week some students are taking part in a special day camp in Bristol in Elkhart County. But they're not learning about nature, or making crafts. As WSBT's Ed Ernstes reports in the video attached above, they are living history and learning first-hand...
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