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82-year-old woman receives overdue tax bill - for one centSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - NORWICH - Jane Vargo is 82 and has always paid her property tax bills on time and in full. So when she opened a recent bill from the city's tax collector, she thou...
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StateLine: Could court ruling erode Mass. law detaining some sex offenders?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - When a U.S. District Court judge in North Carolina challenged the practice of detaining sex offenders after their prison sentences are up, legal experts began buzzing ab...
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Scope of Middleborough casino proposal raises eyebrows in ConnecticutSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The plans to build 400,000 square feet of gaming space at a proposed Mashpee Wampanoag tribal casino in Middleborough, Mass., - effectively unseating Foxwoods Resort Cas...
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Panhandling: A new way to get rich?Sep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - A woman accused of interfering with government operations after stopping an Eldon school bus looking for handouts for a mission vanished without a trace after being arre...
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Man rescued after seven hours in soybean siloSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - After being stuck in up to his neck in soybeans for nearly seven hours, Anthony Lee Jackson, a Riceland Foods employee, was released from the hospital Wednesday night wi...
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Sex offender arrested again: Man accused of trying to lure Bridgewater teen from bus stop nabbed in attempted rape in New BedfordSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The convicted sex offender accused of trying to lure a 14-year-old girl from a school bus stop here last year is now accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woma...
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Unusual atmosphere surrounds Notre Dame-Michigan matchupSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Mike Hart was born 17 years after Super Bowl III, but he and Joe Namath have something in common. Namath famously guaranteed that his New York Jets would beat the ...
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Doug Finke: Rough couple of weeks ahead for governorSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - *House Speaker MICHAEL MADIGAN's series of hearings on Gov. ROD BLAGOJEVICH's budget cuts got under way last week. It promises to be a rough couple of weeks for our PR-c...
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Exhibit looks at Taft's summer white houseSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - The city of Beverly was a sleepy North Shore community with only 18,000 residents in the spring of 1909, but soon that would all change. What had started with a tr...
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A parent's guide to making bath time funSep 13, 2007 11:00 pm - Five-year-old Howie Machester of Burr Ridge despised bath time. At first, there were delay tactics. Then he bargained: a day's reprieve was worth a promise...