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Key device in Gulf spill didn’t get recertified

HOUSTON (AP) — A critical device at the center of an investigation into the Gulf oil rig explosion didn’t undergo a rigorous recertification process in ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:00 am

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Tropical Storm Earl forms in Atlantic

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Earl has formed in the open Atlantic Ocean, but the system is far from land. Earl has maximum sustained winds ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, August 26, 2010 12:00 am

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Alabama educators fear more budget cuts

MONTGOMERY (AP) — Some Alabama leaders expect more education spending cuts because the Gulf oil spill damaged state tax revenues and the state economy hasn’t ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:47 pm

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Pro-bingo march slated Saturday for Montgomery

MONTGOMERY (AP) — A march is planned Saturday in Montgomery to show support for the electronic bingo casinos that have been forced to shut down ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:45 pm

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Saban documentary premiering minus the star

TUSCALOOSA (AP) — The star of a documentary about Nick Saban might just have to miss the premier. The Alabama coach isn’t planning to attend ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:44 pm

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Alabama court picks retired justice for bingo probe

MONTGOMERY (AP) — The Alabama Supreme Court has chosen retired Supreme Court Justice Gorman Houston to investigate claims that confidential information was improperly released concerning ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 10:43 pm

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Anxiety still rampant in Katrina kids

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A startling number of Gulf coast area children displaced by Hurricane Katrina still have serious emotional or behavioral problems five years ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:00 am

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School meals linked to higher attendance

FLORENCE (AP) — Lunchtime is a highly anticipated part of every school day, but it is more than just a break from the rigors of ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:00 am

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Feds to spill commission: Drilling ban stays

WASHINGTON (AP) — The top federal offshore oil drilling regulator is telling the presidential oil spill commission that the temporary halt to deepwater drilling will ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:00 am

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Hurricane Danielle swirls in Atlantic

MIAMI (AP) — Hurricane Danielle has formed far from land in the Atlantic with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph (120 kph), and it’s expected ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, August 24, 2010 12:00 am

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