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US Liable in Katrina Flood, Judge Says
Society & Culture  (tags: law, news, Katrina., GoodNews, rights, politics, government, ethics )

Cal
- 23 hours ago - boston.com
A federal judge ruled yesterday evening that poor maintenance of a major navigation channel by the Army Corps of Engineers led to some of the worst flooding after Hurricane Katrina. The ruling was a major victory for homeowners who suffered damage in the
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New York Toughens Drunken Driving Law
Society & Culture  (tags: law, government, drunk driving, society, politics, police, news, safety )

Cal
- 1 day ago - cnn.com
t is now a felony in New York to drive drunk or under the influence of drugs with a child in the vehicle, and will require first-time driving-while-intoxicated (DWI) offenders to install an ignition interlock device in their vehicles.
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URGENT: CALLS NEEDED
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, americans, violence, news, law, media, rights, sadness, murder )

Tierney
- 1 day ago - campaigns.ratepoint.com
The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles today voted to recommend that the death sentence of Robert Thompson be commuted to life. Thompson's execution is scheduled for tomorrow, Thursday, November 19. Governor Perry will be deciding tonight or tomorrow m
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Blue-Collar Town Elects a Muslim Mayor
Society & Culture  (tags: society, politics, humans, culture, news, GoodNews, americans )

Cal
- 2 days ago - msnbc.msn.com
Pakistani embraced by Granite Falls, Wash., since opening a bar in 2000
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Former UHP Trooper Arrested on 2nd DUI
Society & Culture  (tags: ex-trooper, DUI offender, crime, news, transportation )

Lone
- 2 days ago - ksl.com
WASHINGTON COUNTY -- A former Utah Highway Patrol lieutenant, who lost his job following a DUI related crash in 2006, is in legal hot water again
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SOCIAL SATIRE: December Named National Awareness Month
Society & Culture  (tags: SATIRE, satire, society, news, humans, culture, freedoms, media, family, safety )

Cal
- 2 days ago - theonion.com
In an effort to combat what organizers are calling "our current epidemic of complete and utter obliviousness," the American Foundation for Paying Attention to Things has declared December "National Awareness Month."
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Extra Police Patrols in Boise Area Make 36 DUI Arrests After BSU/Idaho Game
Society & Culture  (tags: crime, transportation, DUI offender, police, news )

Lone
- 2 days ago - idahostatesman.com
Traffic patrols with the Treasure Valley DUI task force, which includes Boise, Nampa, Caldwell and Idaho State police, had a busy night after the Boise State/Idaho game Saturday, booking 36 DUI suspects
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Suspect in Custody in Oklahoma Murders of 4, Including Pregnant Reality Show Prostitute
Society & Culture  (tags: violence, women, murder, police, crime, news, sadness )

Lone
- 2 days ago - foxnews.com
OKLAHOMA CITY -- A suspect in the killing of four people in Oklahoma City, including a prostitute featured in the HBO reality series "Cathouse," turned himself in to authorities on Tuesday, police said
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Classmates Suspected in Stabbing Death of San Jose Teen
Society & Culture  (tags: teens, murder, crime, police, sadness, news )

Lone
- 2 days ago - mercurynews.com
Classmates suspected in stabbing death of San Jose teen
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New Firekeeper Course in Kansas to Debut in Next Summer
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Golf, Sports, society, culture, interesting, news )

Kat
- 3 days ago - cybergolf.com
Despite an ongoing battle with Mother Nature, Firekeeper Golf Course in Mayetta, Kans., has been completed in a six-month construction schedule by Landscapes Unlimited, Inc. The course should be ready for play in late-summer 2010...
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Mexico Indian Remains Returned From NY for Burial
Society & Culture  (tags: Indians, Natives, society, culture, sadness, ethics, interesting, news )

Kat
- 3 days ago - google.com
MEXICO CITY -- Northern Mexico's Yaqui Indians buried their lost warriors after a two-year effort to rescue the remains from New York's American Museum of Natural History, where the victims of one of North America's last Indian massacres lay in storage...
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Holiday Airfares Are on the Rise
Society & Culture  (tags: travel, usa, world, news )

Cal
- 3 days ago - usatoday.com
Priceline.com says average holiday airfares for Thanksgiving and the December holiday season are getting more expensive, but airfares vary depending on exactly which day you fly.
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Indian Charity Wiped Out Be Thieves
Society & Culture  (tags: charity, robbed, sadness, news, culture, children )

Lone
- 3 days ago - kob.com
A non-profit group that helps Albuquerque's Native American community says it was completely cleaned out by thieves over the weekend. Everything from TVs to computers to Christmas decorations were stolen
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Zoom In: Focus on Executive Review
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Leonard Peltier, government, freedoms, culture, society, politics, ethics, news )

Kat
- 4 days ago - lpdoc.blogspot.com
A new campaign sponsored by the Leonard Peltier Defense Offense Committee (LP-DOC) with Friends of Peltier and the International Peltier Forum The United States courts have acknowledged that Leonard Peltier was the victim of official misconduct...
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Press Release: Public Invited to Participate at AIM 40 Year Anniversary
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, AIM, culture, society, politics, rights, news, ethics, freedoms, americans )

Kat
- 5 days ago - aimovement.org
Press Release AIM-WEST, a non-profit organization based in San Francisco cordially invites you to attend The 40 Year Anniversary and Reunion of the American Indian Movement. This event will take place November 24-28, 2008 in San Francisco. Please...
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