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Excise to step up patrols this weekend

You might not want to party too loud this weekend. Ball State police are teaming up with state excise officers to increase patrolling during St. Patrick's Day weekend.



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SGA leadership torch passed on at inauguration

All four members of the outgoing Student Government Association executive slate shed tears as they gave their closing speeches and prepared to swear-in their successors Wednesday afternoon during SGA's inauguration ceremony.


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Speech sheds light on open government

In Washington, D.C., an independent journalist was jailed for bringing a tape recorder to a public meeting. The outcry from journalists across the nation shed light on this issue surrounding freedom of information and government restrictions.


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Indiana man gets life for killing 5 in drug dispute

BROOKVILLE, Ind. - A southeastern Indiana man who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting five people during an apparent drug dispute was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without parole after telling a judge he deeply regretted the killings.



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Santorum sweeps Alabama, Mississippi primaries

WASHINGTON - A resurgent Rick Santorum swept primaries in Alabama and Mississippi Tuesday night, upending the race for the Republican presidential nomination as he sought to push Newt Gingrich toward the sidelines.



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Judge denies Sandusky bid for more particulars

HARRISBURG, Pa. - The judge in former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sexual abuse case said Tuesday that a defense request for more information regarding when and where the alleged crimes occurred is moot because prosecutors have said they cannot produce additional detail.


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Afghan youth recounts U.S. soldier's shooting spree

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - An Afghan man recounted Monday the harrowing tale of how an American soldier on a killing spree burst into his home in the middle of the night, searched the rooms, then dropped to a knee and shot his father in the thigh as he emerged from a bedroom.


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1 kid, driver die in Ind. school bus crash

INDIANAPOLIS — A school bus making its morning rounds collided with a bridge in Indianapolis Monday morning, killing one child and the driver and critically injuring two other students, police said.


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Suspect arrested in Wash. courthouse attack

SEATTLE — Police in Washington state have arrested a 34-year-old man accused of stabbing a judge and shooting a sheriff's deputy in a courthouse struggle, ending a manhunt that spanned two counties.






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