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House panel rejects Michigan-run health exchange
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan House panel on Thursday rejected a proposal to create a state-run online market where people can compare and buy health insurance plans, leaving Michigan to continue down the road of teaming up with the federal...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics, Republican Party
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Retired Mich. priest placed on leave after claims
FARMINGTON, Mich. (AP) — Church officials say an 83-year-old retired suburban Detroit priest has been placed on leave and restricted from public ministry following allegations of sexual misconduct involving minors. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of...
Tags: Sex Crimes, Roman Catholic Sex Abuse Scandal
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Thief told store clerk mother is dying of cancer
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police say a pistol-wielding man who robbed a suburban Detroit convenience store told the clerk his mother is dying of cancer before leaving with cash from the register. The Detroit Free Press (http://on.freep.com/...
Tags: Cancer, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Theft, Detroit Free Press
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Man frees 17-pound lobster from Conn. restaurant
WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) — A Connecticut man purchased a 17-pound lobster at a Waterford restaurant, then released the crustacean back into Long Island Sound. Don MacKenzie of Niantic tells The Day of New London he knew the lobster, nicknamed "Lucky...
Tags: Long Island, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Police: Robbery victim was moving out
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- A South Bend man was robbed at gunpoint as he moved out of his girlfriend's apartment, police said. The 24-year-old victim told police he had packed some personal belongings from an apartment at the Corby Homes in the 1000 block of North...Tags: Vehicles, Theft, Services and Shopping
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HOMETOWN SECRETS: Granger neighborhood was original South Bend Regional Airport
WSBT-TV ReporterHARRIS TOWNSHIP – Each day, hundreds of cars pass through the intersection of Brick and Fir roads in Granger. Most of those drivers and the people in the nearby Knollwood “Waterford Green” neighborhood probably don’t know that land...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Vietnam War (1955-1975), Book
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Drag queen bingo is a hit in Royal Oak shop
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — It's Saturday night bingo and Trixie Deluxxe — a very large man wearing a woman's wig, lots of lipstick and a bright blue dress with a scoop neck that accentuates his giant bosom while also exposing a bit of back hair...Tags: Massage Therapy, Politics, Freedom of the Press, Whitney Houston, Walmart
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Police: Teen driving stolen car dies after crash
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Police say a 16-year-old Pontiac boy who was driving a stolen car has died after running a red light and colliding with another vehicle in suburban Detroit. The crash happened Sunday night in Oakland County's...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Theft, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Accidental Death
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Michigan crash involving school bus kills motorist
SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say the driver of a minivan died after her vehicle collided with a school bus in suburban Detroit.
Minor injuries were reported to students on the bus for the Waterford School District following the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Students, Freedom of the Press
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Sheriff: Bookkeeper used stolen $110k on lottery
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The Oakland County Sheriff's Department says a bookkeeper embezzled $110,000 from a suburban Detroit electrical contractor and used the stolen money to buy lottery tickets. The department says 47-year-old...Tags: Theft, Corporate Crime, Embezzlement, Lotteries
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Urn containing ashes of boy, 12, reported stolen
WATERFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit family says an urn containing the ashes of their 12-year-old son was stolen during a break-in at their home. The Detroit News reports (http://bit.ly/s68LH1) Wendy and Dave Turnquist returned...Tags: Theft, Apple iPod
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Remains of South Bend soldier missing in Vietnam identified
The remains of a U.S. serviceman from South Bend who went missing in action in Vietnam have been identified. Specialist 4 Robin R. Yeakley, who was 23 when he disappeared June 11, 1972, with his helicopter crew during a reconnaissance mission in Thua...Tags: Washington, DC, Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Missing in Action
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