Judge to Hear Plan to Pay $657M to 9/11 Responders
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A settlement could pay over $600 million to 9/11 first responders who were sickened by the dust.KKTV - HomePage - Headlines @ March 12, 2010
Experts Say US Doctors Overtesting, Overtreating
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Too much cancer screening, too many heart tests, too many cesarean sections. A spate of recent reports suggest that too many Americans -- maybe even President Barack Obama -- are being overtreated.TheDenverChannel.com - Local News @ March 12, 2010
Lesbian Sues To Force School To Hold Prom
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An 18-year-old lesbian student who wanted to take her girlfriend to her senior prom is asking a federal judge to force her Mississippi school district reinstate the dance it canceled rather than let the couple attend.TheDenverChannel.com - Local News @ March 12, 2010
Aussie ‘Miracle’ Elephant Gaining Strength
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An elephant calf that was believed to have died during a nine-day labor is feeding itself and has earned the nickname "Mr. Shuffles" since learning to stand, Australian zoo officials say.TheDenverChannel.com - Local News @ March 12, 2010
REGION BRIEF
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Religion class CANON CITY — A free class will explore the worlds of Islam and Christianity beginning Tuesday through April 20 at the Sunflower Bank building, 831 Royal Gorge Blvd.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010
LOCAL BRIEFS
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Neighbors meet The Pueblo Alliance of Neighborhoods has scheduled a meeting at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at the Robert Hoag Rawlings Public Library, 100 E. Abriendo Ave.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010
CRIME BEAT
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A search warrant netted illegal drugs and the arrest of two men on Thursday.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010
Two inmates charged in Supermax homicide
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FLORENCE — Charges were filed in U.S. District Court Tuesday against two Supermax inmates accused of the beating death of a fellow federal prison inmate five years ago.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010
SLV probe yields 300 pounds of pot
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FORT GARLAND — Authorities arrested two suspects and picked up roughly 300 pounds of marijuana Wednesday following a pair of related seizures in Costilla County.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010
Robber gets 10 years in prison
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A Pueblo man accused of robbing two others at gunpoint in a local park was sentenced to 10 years in prison Thursday.News/local from www.chieftain.com @ March 12, 2010