Cuban pitcher Misael Siverio told a Spanish-language newspaper he has defected to the United States and is going to try to make it to the major leagues.
2013
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Movie Review: Laughter to the rescue in ‘Red 2’
Comedic mayhem and a talented cast help make up for the unoriginality of ‘RED 2.’
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
U.S. Senate strikes deal to keep student loan rates low
The deal would offer students lower interest rates through the 2015 academic year, but then rates would likely climb back up.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Churchill Downs completes purchase of Oxford Casino
The Maine Gambling Control Board signs off on the $160 million deal, the company says.
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Ex-drug dealer says Bulger tried to extort $1 million
Bulger’s alleged partner, Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi, is scheduled to testify Thursday — nearly 20 years after they last saw each other.
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Ex-drug dealer says Bulger tried to extort $1 million
Bulger’s alleged partner, Stephen “The Rifleman” Flemmi, is scheduled to testify Thursday — nearly 20 years after they last saw each other.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Bomber as rock star? Rolling Stone cover draws outrage
The fact that Dzhokhar was young, handsome and well-assimilated ‘makes it all the more important for us to examine … how a tragedy like this happens,’ the magazine says.
Posted inNation & World, News
ACLU: Police recording license plates by the millions
Maine is among the states that limit how long plate information can be stored, but scanner activity is increasing everywhere.