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State laws varied on gun, abortion laws
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court says women in America can terminate a pregnancy and that every citizen has an individual right to own a firearm, but those rulings have done little to settle political arguments over abortion and guns....
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Georgetown, Barack Obama, Social Issues, Abortion Issue
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Alabama seeks to correct past, to offer 'Scottsboro boys' pardons
The Alabama Legislature has created a path to pardon for nine black teenagers known as the Scottsboro boys, who were falsely accused of raping two white women more than eight decades ago in one of the more infamous episodes in the racist South. On...
Tags: NAACP, Career and Workplace, George Wallace, Government, Executive Branch
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Rescued Alabama boy gets ready to celebrate his 6th birthday
A day before his sixth birthday, the boy freed in a dramatic rescue by the FBI played with his toy dinosaur and was surrounded by his reunited with his family in an Alabama hospital on Tuesday, trying to shed the memory of being imprisoned for nearly a...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Charles Poland, Jr., FBI, Police Investigations
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Relief in Alabama town that child hostage is safe
MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — For six anguished days, people in this small Alabama town asked just one question about the 5-year-old boy being held hostage in an underground bunker by a menacing, unpredictable neighbor: "Is he free yet?" After FBI...
Tags: Television Industry, Charles Poland, Jr., FBI, Law Enforcement, Laws
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GOP governors walk balance beam on health law
ATLANTA (AP) — Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who made a fortune as a health care executive, long opposed President Barack Obama's remake of the health insurance market. After the Democratic president won re-election, the Republican governor softened...
Tags: Barack Obama, Insurance, Government Health Care, Executive Branch, Health Insurance
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Isaac Follows Track of Katrina, Evacuations Ordered for Coast
TAMPA, Florida -- As the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall approaches, New Orleans -- and much of the Gulf Coast -- is preparing to put into practice the lessons learned from that defining storm. Tropical Storm Isaac is following a path...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Executive Branch, Tropical Weather, Lee County (Florida), CNN (tv network)
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State-by-State: Isaac spurs evacuations, delays
CNNAs Tropical Storm Isaac churns toward the Gulf Coast, where it is forecast to hit as a Category 1 hurricane sometime Tuesday or early Wednesday, states are taking measures to prepare for landfall. Thousands in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama began...Tags: Tropical Storms, Petroleum Industry, Regional Authority, Hurricane Isaac (2012), Tampa
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Eerie similarities: Isaac follows track of Katrina, evacuations ordered for coast
As the seventh anniversary of Hurricane Katrina's landfall approaches, New Orleans -- and much of the Gulf Coast -- is preparing to put into practice the lessons learned from that defining storm. Tropical Storm Isaac is following a path eerily similar to...Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Matt Smith, Executive Branch, CNN (tv network), Disasters and Accidents
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State-by-State: Isaac spurs evacuations, delays
Hurricane warnings blanketed much of the Gulf Coast on Monday as authorities across the region warned residents to be prepared for heavy rain, high winds and coastal storm surges. Thousands in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama began evacuations Monday...
Tags: Tropical Storms, Petroleum Industry, Local Government, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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State by state: Isaac lingers in Louisiana, soaks region
Slow-moving Tropical Storm Isaac continues to drench the central Gulf Coast region. Thousands of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama are under states of emergency. A summary of the latest situations in each state: Louisiana -- Up to 3,000...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Tropical Storms, Gulf of Mexico, FEMA, Nuclear Power
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State-by-State: Isaac prompts evacuations, shuts down transit
Much of the central Gulf Coast hunkered down as Tropical Storm Isaacapproached Tuesday. Authorities across the region warned residents to be prepared for heavy rain, high winds and coastal storm surges. Thousands of people in Louisiana, Mississippi and...
Tags: Tropical Storms, FEMA, Barack Obama, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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