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FROM ABBOTTABAD TO FULBRIGHT: Big things expected of Centre grad Jadoon
tkleffman@amnews.comWhen Ibby Jadoon receives his diploma today, Centre College will be saying goodbye to one of its best and brightest. Jadoon is a bonafide Big Man on Campus (Academic Division), having earned a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship and being chosen by his...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Colleges and Universities, Islam, Awards and Prizes, Big Lots Incorporated
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Students from Danville region treated to musical experience
jbrummett@amnews.comGus Crow wasn’t quite sure what to expect from the hourlong program Thursday by Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Except for the obvious, of course: The 13-year-old expected to hear “awesome music.” Gus was at Danville High School...Tags: Entertainment, Music Industry, Artists, Fine Artists, Education
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Government should protect all citizens
Malai Yousufzai said, “I don’t mind if I have to sit on the floor at school. All I want is education. And I am afraid of no one.” On Tuesday, Oct. 9, the Taliban shot this 14-year-old Pakistani girl on her way home from school because...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Planned Parenthood, Social Issues, Amnesty International
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Danville Rotarians report on trip to India
Staff WriterOn Feb. 19 — National Immunization Day — four Danville Rotary Club members, among thousands of others, took to the streets of rural India to begin Polio vaccinations of young children. And on Friday, the Rotary Club gathered for their weekly...Tags: Polio, Diseases and Illnesses, Rotary International, Health, Preventative Medicine
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Voting against the next war
The single most disturbing thing about the Republican debate in Iowa last week was the near-obsession among the candidates for a war with Iran. Only two, Ron Paul and Jon Huntsman, appear to be immune to what the remaining candidates believe to be a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney, Iran, Israel, Voting
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Lincoln County remembers 9-11
A decade ago, operatives of the terrorist organization Al-Qaeda, boarded planes at Boston's Logan Airport and began an operation that would shake our nation to its roots. The terrorists, several of whom had attended flight schools within the United...Tags: Osama bin Laden, Radio Industry, Advertising, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The difference between "us" and "them"
While The American Conservative (TAC) magazine and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) might seem strange bedfellows, ideologically they are not. TAC is conservative in the old sense of the word, you know, law and order, constitutionalism and a...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama, Elections, American Civil Liberties Union
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Pakistani's chilling question reminds us of our freedom
Guest ColumnistWhat do you say to a journalist who asks your advice on how to avoid his own murder? Some background before you respond: The question was real, and came during an international discussion about a free press and the First Amendment. It came from a soft-...Tags: Murder, Freedom of the Press, Journalism, Lindsay Lohan, U.S. Department of State
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50 Years Ago: Nov. 5, 2011
Nov. 5, 1961
Stanley Johnson has been elected president of the sixth grade at Central School. Other officers elected to serve him were Billy Shearer, vice president; Terry Craycraft, secretary-treasurer; and Joyce Taulbee, reporter.
Washington (AP)...Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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A look at Kentucky's casualties
As of this morning, Fort Campbell had lost 32 assigned soldiers in 2011, all serving in Afghanistan.
One was 27-year-old Sgt. Jeremy R. Summers of Mount Olivet, who died July 14 — the first casualty from Kentucky since Staff Sgt. Alan L. Snyder,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Kentucky, Health, Afghanistan, U.S. Military
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U.S. helicopter shot down, killing 30 US troops, 8 Afghans
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Insurgents shot down a U.S. military helicopter during fighting in eastern Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans, most of them belonging to the same elite Navy SEALs unit that killed Osama bin Laden, as well as seven Afghan...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Terrorism, Des Moines (Polk, Iowa), Iowa, Tennessee
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Bin Laden op vindicates Bush
Justice has been done. Nearly 10 years since the 9/11 attacks that left more than 3,000 Americans dead, Osama bin Laden was killed by a small team of U.S. military personnel operating under the authority of the Central Intelligence Agency. We first want...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Osama bin Laden, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Terrorism, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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