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Tebow left to wonder what's next after cut by Jets

Tim Tebow is one and done in New York. No more constant questions about his uncertain role with the Jets. No more criticism of the mostly non-existent wildcat offense. No more shirtless jogs in the...

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2-year-old girl gets windpipe made from stem cells

A 2-year-old girl born without a windpipe now has a new one grown from her own stem cells, the youngest patient in the world to benefit from the experimental treatment.

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US-23 reopen after crews remove power line

A downed wire shut down a portion of US-23 this afternoon in order for crews to remove the power line.

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Price book: couponing for meticulous shoppers

Have you ever looked at the cost of an item on the grocery or drugstore shelf and said to yourself “ That’s too much money.”

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Google invades Siri's turf with iPhone, iPad app

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Siri may be feeling a little job insecurity. The sometimes droll assistant that answers questions and helps people manage their lives on Apple's iPhone and iPad is facing...

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Ohio man to be executed in baby's death amid rape

When Ohio executes Steve Smith by lethal injection on Wednesday, six women plan to be in the room.

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Michigan House OKs child safety seat fines bill

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan drivers may no longer be let off the hook if child passengers aren't in a safety seat.

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Teens learn the ropes about careers

St. Mary Catholic Central High School juniors participated in an annual job shadow day at vari­ous businesses around Monroe County Monday.

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Tests link deadly ricin to Obama letters suspect

TUPELO, Miss. (AP) — Ricin has been found in a business once used by the man charged in the case of letters laced with the deadly poison being sent to President Barack Obama, according to a court...

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NTSB assists plane crash probe in Afghanistan

WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is sending a team of investigators to Afghanistan to assist local authorities with their investigation of a U.S. cargo airline crash that...

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MCCC narrows presidential search to five

The Monroe County Community College Board of Trustees announced Tuesday that it has selected five finalists in its search for a new president.

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Company IDs 7 killed in Afghanistan plane crash

DETROIT (AP) — The friend of one of seven Americans killed in a cargo plane crash near an Air Force base in Afghanistan described him as an experienced navigator who performed well under pressure.

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FDA: Morning-after pill OK for ages 15 and up

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is moving the morning-after pill over the counter but only those 15 and older can buy it — an attempt to find middle ground just days before a court-imposed deadline to...

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Uncle: Family to claim Boston bomb suspect's body

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Relatives of the deceased Boston Marathon bombing suspect will claim his body now that his wife has agreed to release it, an uncle said Tuesday.

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Calif. woman accused of tainting OJ at Starbucks

A California woman faces attempted murder charges after police say she tried to sneak orange juice bottles spiked with a lethal amount of rubbing alcohol inside a Starbucks.

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Cabrera and Fielder homer, Tigers beat Twins 6-1

Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder each hit a two-run homer, Justin Verlander pitched seven strong innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Tuesday night for their fifth straight...

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Chief releases police sketch in search for clerk

A West Michigan police chief has released a sketch of a man sought for questioning in the disappearance of a 25-year-old woman from her job as a gas station night clerk.

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Elizabeth R. (Betty) Eby

May 22, 1933-April 29, 2013

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Kathleen M. Diedrich

Sept. 25, 1946-April 24, 2013

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