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County Offices Closed for Thanksgiving:

                                                                                                                                               

"The Cape Fear River: Road to Bladen County " 

                      

                                                        

 

                                                                              

 

 

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Senate Demsspar over health care

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., speaks Saturday after the U.S. Senate voted to begin debate on health care legislationon Capitol Hill in Washington. Sen. Chris Dodd, D-Conn., right, and Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, look on.The dispute among Democrats foretells of a rowdy floor debate next month on legislation that would extend health care coverage to roughly 31 million Americans.


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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:40:57 GMT
Afghan blasts, firefight kill 4 U.S. troops

Four U.S. service members were killed in the past 24 hours in Afghanistan, NATO forces said Monday.

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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:11:10 GMT
Good signs seen for Black Friday

Nov. 22: A new poll says that Americans will be looking to spend less and get more this holiday shopping season. NBC's Janice Lieberman reports. (Other)When the holiday shopping season kicks off the day after Thanksgiving, retailers can expect to see millions of less frightened, but even more bargain-hungry customers.


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Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:58:21 GMT
Big night for Jackson at AMAs

Melissa Etheridge, right, presents the award for favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist for Michael Jackson to the late singer's brother Jermaine Jackson at the American Music Awards on Sunday. Michael Jackson was honored with four American Music Awards on Sunday night, making history by collecting more AMAs during his career than any other artist and becoming the shows winningest posthumous artist.


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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:33:38 GMT
Tracking tech-savvy predators gets trickier

The crackdown on child pornography and other sex offenses has created manpower shortages and technology challenges for probation officers, police and federal agents.

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