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US releases names of Guantanamo indefinite detainees
The names of dozens of detainees held at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, were released for the first time on Monday after a newspaper sued the federal government for the ...
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US Open Recap with John MaGinnes
First John talked about how he thinks Merion is one of the top 10 courses in the country and how the USGA made the course a little bit trickier than it should be. "I thought some of the par three's were ...
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Rodricks Two stores try to close the health gap in Baltimore
The pause is familiar to anyone who has been in a supermarket: The grocery checkout suddenly stops as a customer, perhaps quietly embarrassed, decides which items can be purchased and which will have to wait. One day in Apples & Oranges, the grocery store she and her husband, Erich March, opened this year in East Baltimore, Michele Speaks-March noticed that a young woman had more items in ...
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Homicide ruling brings back memories of 1981 Baltimore police shooting
Robert Menas, a retired Baltimore police officer. was one of two officers involved in shooting Carl D. Robinson in 1981 after a reported hostage ...
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Teacher Charged With Sexually Abusing Students
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Montgomery County police have arrested a teacher they say sexually abused his students at a Silver Spring middle ...
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Movie Review
Friends With Kids
Have you ever wondered what a remake of When Harry Met Sally (1989) populated almost entirely with unlikeable characters would look like? Neither have I, but that seems to be what writer/director/star Jennifer Westfeldt was going for in Friends With Kids, a roman ... ...
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Gonzalez leaves park to attend to daughters birth
Email DETROIT-- Orioles starter Miguel Gonzalez left the team prior to Monday's game in Detroit to catch a flight to Southern California, where he will join his wife for the birth of their first daughter. Gonzalez, who picked up the win in the Orioles' 6-3 victory over the Red Sox on Sunday, is expected to be placed on paternity leave, although that hasn't officially happened ...
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Man charged in Orioles game assault says more to story
Two men have been charged in connection with an alleged attack at Camden Yards: Michael Bell, 21, of Annapolis (left) and Gregory Fleischman, 22, of Jarrettsville ...
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The Sun launches internship named for former newsroom leader
The Baltimore Sun Media Group is launching a paid summer internship in honor of Mary J. Corey, the first woman to lead The Baltimore Sun newsroom.The internship was announced Monday at a memorial dedication for Corey, who died earlier this year ...
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Trial starts for officer charged in Randallstown teens death
Opening statements are scheduled to begin Tuesday in the trial of a Baltimore County police officer accused in the death of a Randallstown teen last summer.A jury was selected Monday in the trial of James D. Laboard, who is accused of manslaughter in the death of Christopher Brown on June 13, 2012. The selection came after a brief motions hearing in which Laboard's lawyer said he may ...
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Report gives Md. a D for manufacturing health
An Indiana university said Monday that it gave Maryland a "D" for its manufacturing-industry health, adding that tax levels are likely a turnoff for companies in the sector. Ball State University's Center for Business and Economic Research gave the state "D" grades for tax climate - particularly its individual income tax, unemployment insurance and property taxes - as ...
They said it
Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
Hotel Review
Jurys Inn Christchurch
Driving around Dublin I came across an imposing building with the masthead, Jurys Inn Christchurch. I was looking to do ...
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