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Wall Street Journal Mario Gutierrez became the 42nd jockey to win the Kentucky Derby on his first trySI.comBy William F. Reed, Special to SI.com With jockey Mario Gutierrez aboard, I'll Have Another became the first horse to win the Kentucky Derby from the No. 19 post position. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Besides Churchill Downs and Louisville [...]

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Uphold affordable health care – Detroit Free Press CTV.ca Uphold affordable health careDetroit Free PressPresident Barack Obama is applauded after signing the Affordable Care Act March 23, 2010. / CHARLES DHARAPAK/ASSOCIATED PRESS Having failed to persuade Congress that requiring Americans to carry health care insurance is a bad idea, opponents of federal …Affordable Care Act [...]

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Branson, Mo., Takes A Direct Hit From Tornado – WCVB-TV Sacramento Bee Branson, Mo., Takes A Direct Hit From TornadoWCVB-TVBy Phil GastCNN (CNN) — Officials in the resort city of Branson, Missouri, were relieved an EF-2 tornado, which damaged some of its marquee musical theaters, struck before the prime tourist season began. They said Wednesday [...]

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Kathleen Edward, Girl Taunted Online While Battling Huntington’s Disease, Dies – ABC News ABC News Kathleen Edward, Girl Taunted Online While Battling Huntington's Disease, DiesABC NewsThe 9-year-old Michigan girl taunted on Facebook by neighbors while she suffered from a terminal disease died Wednesday, according to WXYZ-TV. Kathleen Edward of Trenton, Mich., died from Huntington's disease, [...]

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Tigers lose in extra innings, one game from elimination – Detroit Free Press Fox News Tigers lose in extra innings, one game from eliminationDetroit Free PressGame 5 is Thursday at 4:19 pm in Detroit. Tigers ace Justin Verlander is scheduled to start against fellow Game 1 starter CJ Wilson. Jose Valverde, who got the Rangers [...]

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No Child Left Behind waiver may be near, state says – Minneapolis Star Tribune Christian Science Monitor No Child Left Behind waiver may be near, state saysMinneapolis Star TribuneMinnesota's education commissioner thinks the state is well-positioned to meet newly announced guidelines for a No Child Left Behind waiver. Minnesota education officials believe they're not far [...]

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Globe and Mail Stage collapses at Indiana State Fair before Sugarland showLos Angeles TimesA stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair moments before the county band Sugarland was to perform, killing at least three people and injuring others, according to the Indianapolis Start and the Associated Press. Strong winds sweepimg through the …Stage Collapses At [...]

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The Guardian (blog) Stalemate StandoffHuffington PostPresident Obama, for the most part, was cordial while speaking from the White House East Room. He laid out the debt ceiling crisis facing our nation's economy and called for compromise and a balanced approach. His position is to take on government …What was accomplished in Obama and Boehner speeches?Christian [...]

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With just one more day to plan, ideas for April Fools Pranks have begun to circulate. High tech devices are a great staging ground for pranks, the Detroit Free Press warns. Faux messages are almost certain to pop up on sights like Facebook and Twitter.

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Seattle Post Intelligencer Chrysler 200, Eminem Super Bowl ad leaves Metro Detroit talkingWXYZCue Eminem's "Lose Yourself", and at 40 seconds in you get your first glimpse of the Chrysler 200. With a running time of two minutes and excellent …Eminem Super Bowl Chrysler 200 Ad Helps DetroitMedia Newswire (press release)Super Bowl Upset Today? Spies Give [...]

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