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Railroad doubts train passed over drunk Iowa teen
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa Interstate Railroad official doubts a train drove over a teenager who was passed out between the rails in downtown Des Moines, leaving him with only minor injuries. Mick Burkart, the railroad's chief operating...Tags: Transportation, Railway Transportation, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Des Moines Register, Travel
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Bachmann asked whether wives should be submissive
AMES, Iowa (AP) — The Bible tells wives to be submissive to their husbands. If she were president, would that apply to Michele Bachmann? In Thursday's Republican debate in Iowa, the Minnesota congresswoman was asked if she would be submissive to...Tags: Politics, Elections, Minnesota, Michele Bachmann
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Fox News political Twitter account appears hacked
NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News' political Twitter account appears to have been hacked. Tweets coming from the FoxNewsPolitics account early Monday have been reporting the death of President Barack Obama. A series of six tweets say that Obama was...Tags: Politics, Elections, Twitter, Inc., Barack Obama, Arts and Culture
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Owner of Iowa zoo attacked by tiger during feeding
MANCHESTER, Iowa (AP) — The owner of a small Iowa zoo has been hospitalized with injuries from a tiger attack. The Delaware County sheriff's office says 52-year-old Tom Sellner suffered lacerations to his head and torso in the Sunday morning attack...Tags: Iowa City, Hospitals and Clinics, Delaware, Health
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Ex-Iowa birthday spanker seeks school board seat
MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (AP) — The former elementary school principal who administered mild birthday spankings to his students in Mount Vernon intends to run for a seat on the school board. Washington Elementary principal Terry Eisenbarth submitted...Tags: Mount Vernon, Washington (U.S. state)
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Proposed pet food plant in E. Ind. draws concerns
UNION CITY, Ind. (AP) — A proposal to build a pet food flavoring plant in eastern Indiana is raising a stink among residents. Nebraska-based Naturally Recycled Proteins wants to build a $10 million plant on 20 acres about two miles outside Union...Tags: Indiana, Politics, Plant Openings, Nebraska, Elections
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Trump: U.S. president run talk not about publicity
NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire developer Donald Trump denies he is using talk about a run for the U.S. president to generate publicity for his television show. Trump, a Republican, told NY1 News that he plans to decide by June on whether to join...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Republican Party, Politics, Public Relations
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Huckabee denies criticizing Portman's pregnancy
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Friday denied that he was criticizing Academy Award-winning actress Natalie Portman when he suggested her pregnancy was glamorizing the idea of having children outside of marriage....Tags: Government, Mike Huckabee, Republican Party, Benjamin Millepied, Politics
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Pork board swaps 'White Meat' for 'Be Inspired'
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — After nearly 25 years of promoting "The Other White Meat," pork producers are turning to a new slogan. Beginning Friday, the National Pork Board is replacing its well-known ad campaign with a new message: "Pork: Be...Tags: Politics, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Elections, Marketing, Arts and Culture
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Iowa hen lays 'egg-normous' prize
BONAPARTE, Iowa (AP) — A hen in southeast Iowa has provided its owner with a prize he calls "egg-normous." It's a 4.1-ounce beauty that's about twice the size of large eggs sold by the dozen in supermarkets. After it was laid Feb. 18 by an...Tags: Des Moines Register, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes
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Iowa woman arrested in child's death in Indiana
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines police say a woman who disappeared after the death of her daughter has been arrested on a child endangerment charge after she was found in Indiana. Sgt. Jeff Edwards on Friday says Rachael Pippins moved to...Tags: Indiana, Police Arrests, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa)
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New BuffaloTownship resort plan hits snag - no $$
A proposed sports-entertainment resort for New Buffalo Township has hit a road block.
Because of a lack of financing, Resort 1080 New Buffalo, LLC, has been put on hold at least temporarily while developers look for additional support from private...Tags: Wetlands, Plan B (music group), Finance, Tennessee, Natural Resources
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