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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Audit: CDC lost $8 million in property
The agency says it has corrected the lapses found in a 2007 review.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Snowstorm pounds western U.S., closing roads
Drivers overwhelm an Arizona hotline that updates road conditions.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
U.N. chief warns against Ivory Coast hotel raid
UNITED NATIONS – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon issued a blunt warning Thursday to followers of Ivory Coast’s defeated president: Back down from a threat to attack a U.N.-protected facility housing the country’s internationally recognized new president or face possible prosecution for war crimes. The ultimatum reflects mounting concern over a threat Wednesday by Laurent Gbagbo’s […]
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
College Basketball: Burns faces another rehab after injury to her left knee
ORONO – Rachele Burns of Gorham, a redshirt freshman guard on the University of Maine women’s basketball team, will miss the rest of the season with an ACL and medial meniscus tear in her left knee. Burns, who previously came back from three reconstructive surgeries on her right knee, plans to have surgery in Boston […]
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Bill Nemitz: After jolt of 2010, expect a wild 2011
If ever there was a year that set the stage for a new era in Maine history, it was 2010. But as the New Year dawns, pray tell, where exactly are we headed? Here, along with a hearty wish for a Happy New Year, is my month-by-month sneak preview: JANUARY: Gov. Paul LePage’s inaugural reception […]
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
New England Dispatches
WOBURN, Mass. Hundreds of police officers attend wake for colleague Hundreds of police officers attended the wake for a veteran colleague killed during a department store robbery as questions mounted Thursday about the state parole board’s decision to release a career criminal who authorities say fatally shot him. About 2,000 law enforcement officials from around […]
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Briefcase
Treasury takes step to sell stake in auto lender Ally The Treasury Department says it has taken a step to recover the taxpayer funds invested in Ally Financial, the auto lender formerly known as GMAC. The government is converting about a third of its $17.2 billion investment from preferred securities to common stock. That should […]
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
‘Rosie the Riveter’ model dies at 86
Geraldine Doyle's photo served as the model for the famous 'We Can Do It!' poster during World War II.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Western Europe better at curbing teen birth rate
Even with its numbers declining, the U.S. still trails, probably because of less contraceptive use.
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PublishedDecember 31, 2010
Grizzly deaths near a record around park
Yet government biologists say the robust grizzly bear population can withstand the year's heavy losses.
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