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Colo. theater victim families question fundraising

AURORA, Colo.- Anguished family members of some of the Colorado theater shooting victims lashed out at a fundraising campaign Tuesday, saying it collected more than $5 million "using pictures and names of our murdered loved ones" but so far has given no more than $5,000 each to families facing bills for medical treatment, travel and other expenses from the attack.



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Yahoo fires bureau chief for Romney/blacks remark

NEW YORK (AP) - Yahoo News fired its Washington bureau chief on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he was caught on an open microphone saying that Mitt Romney and his wife, at the GOP convention in Florida while a hurricane was approaching Louisiana, were "happy to have a party with black people drowning."




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Woman gets 4 years for stealing Motorola secrets

CHICAGO - A federal judge sentenced a Chinese-born American Wednesday to four years in prison for stealing millions of dollars in trade secrets from Motorola, describing her as a soft-spoken, unassuming woman who carried out a "very purposeful raid" on the company in the dead of night.


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Ryan, GOP's budget man, takes convention spotlight

TAMPA, Fla. - Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan took his party's national convention spotlight Wednesday night as Republicans sought to turn the White House campaign back to the sluggish economy. He was accepting the vice presidential nomination at a gathering struggling for attention as Tropical Storm Isaac cast a pall from the nearby northern Gulf Coast.


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SVS recruitment fair to bring in 30 agencies

SVS is a Ball State organization that helps students connect and find transportation to local volunteer agencies. Angelina Zulas, president of SVS, said 1,776 students signed up for volunteer agencies last school year through the organization.


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Hurricane Isaac, BP recall affect gas prices

As the end of the summer driving season approaches with Labor Day weekend, drivers throughout Indiana are experiencing higher gas prices with Tropical Storm Isaac damaging the Gulf Coast region.




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