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    January 1, 2013

    It wasn’t easy, but Thornton stops Biddeford

    The Trojans score twice in the final 5:17 to reach 3-1 in boys' hockey with a 5-3 victory against their rival.

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    January 1, 2013

    Hillary Clinton’s doctors predict full recovery from clot

    WASHINGTON – The blood clot that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton suffered is inside her skull but did not result in a stroke or neurological damage, her spokesman said late Monday. The clot was discovered during a routine MRI on Sunday as Clinton was recuperating from a fall and concussion, spokesman Philippe Reines and […]

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    January 1, 2013

    Bus victims thrown out windows

    PENDLETON, Ore. – Survivors of the bus crash that killed nine people on a partly icy section of interstate in rural Eastern Oregon said Monday some passengers were thrown from the tour bus through broken windows after the vehicle skidded out of control, smashed through a guardrail and plummeted 100 feet down an embankment. When […]

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    January 1, 2013

    New rules on debit cards pinch small banks, credit unions

    Community banks and credit unions are reporting lower debit-card processing revenue as a result of financial reform laws, sparking concerns that they may be forced to impose new fees on customers to offset their losses. Their experience stood in contrast to new reports published by the Federal Trade Commission and the Government Accountability Office, which […]

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    January 1, 2013

    FDA backs the first new drug for TB in 40 years

    Sirturo helps fight drug-resistant forms of the contagious lung disease, its manufacturer says.

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    January 1, 2013
    Chicago Tribune

    Tribune out of Chapter 11

    The company emerges with a new television-focused board.

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    January 1, 2013

    Letters to the editor: Revised mining laws could hurt Maine

    In regards to the Portland Press Herald story “Council: Mining rules contractor ‘misrepresented’ credentials” (Dec. 14), I wanted to add some background and other information. One of the biggest environmental rollbacks passed by the state Legislature last session was a complete rewrite of Maine’s mineral mining laws. Despite best efforts to improve the bill in […]

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    January 1, 2013

    Investors bet on deal to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’

    The dramatic day on Wall Street wraps up what turns out to be a strong year for the stock market.

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    January 1, 2013
    Kanye West, Kim Kardashian

    People & Entertainment: Kim, Kanye starting a family

    ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are feeling lucky about their first child together. “It’s true,” the 32-year-old reality TV star said in a statement on her site Monday. “Kanye and I are expecting a baby. We feel so blessed and lucky and wish that in addition to both of our families, […]

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    January 1, 2013

    Another View: Energy efficiency is the best way to lower electric costs

    The cost of transmission lines could be avoided with an increased effort to use less power.