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5 charged in rape of young girl

Two men and three teen boys were charged Saturday with gang raping a 7-year-old girl who was sold by her 15-year-old stepsister during a party at a crime-ridden apartment building, police said.


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400 million users have never been so tempting

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Using Facebook is simple. One registers and has millions of other users to communicate with right at his fingertips. However, the relative ease of the social networking site has become a significant problem for a much more complex undertaking: marriage. The temptation and subsequent risks caused by the social networking giant are testing marriages nationwide.


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Notre Dame recruit dies from drunken fall

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A “drunk and belligerent” 17-year-old Notre Dame football recruit was killed in a fall from a fifth-floor hotel balcony during his senior-year spring break in Florida, authorities said Saturday.


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Indy Star apologizes for drawing target on Coach K

The Indianapolis Star newspaper has apologized to Duke University after some of Friday’s editions included an illustration of coach Mike Krzyzewski with horns and a target drawn on his head.

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Holiday World to unveil world's longest water coaster mid-May

The $5.5 million Wildebeest ride will open May 14 at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari. The ride is a third of a mile long and will use a conveyor system to take riders up a lift hill before dropping them 38 feet.


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Police corruption threatens NJ judicial system

CAMDEN, N.J. — For years, residents said some police officers have bullied them in this impoverished city, making cases by planting drugs on suspects, falsifying police reports and conducting searches without warrants. Now four officers, including Stetser, are being investigated by a federal grand jury.


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Indy having no problem choosing between Duke and Butler

While there aren’t many guarantees for Monday night, there are some good bets. One is that Butler fans will likely outnumber Duke fans exponentially, setting up an even fiercer home-court advantage than the one the hometown Bulldogs enjoyed Saturday.





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Pop songsters rock the Bluebird

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Mat Kearney and Ingrid Michaelson played to a full house on Thursday at the Bluebird Nightclub. The show one of the last on the artists’ co-headlined tour that began March 9.



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IU alumna designs new 2010 penny

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After IU alumna Lyndall Bass came up with six or seven new penny designs, one of them was chosen to appear on the back of the 2010 Lincoln One Cent coin.



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From prolific scorers to bench leaders, seniors leave final mark in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — As a senior, Butler’s Nick Rodgers scored six of the team’s 2,374 points. He made one start for the Bulldogs and averages 1.2 minutes per game. And although this walk-on guard from Noblesville, Ind. has grabbed no rebounds this year and hasn’t attempted a free throw, Bulldogs starter Ronald Nored said Rodgers is just as much a part of the team’s historic Final Four run as anyone else.


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The life of a student-athlete in the Final Four

Forgive Gordon Hayward for daydreaming. Twenty-four hours before the biggest game of his life, the Butler star will be sitting in a lecture hall instead of a locker room.





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IU brings winning record to Big Ten action

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Crediting the mental toughness of his players, IU coach Tracy Smith said he’s plenty proud of his squad as it heads into its first series of the Big Ten schedule this weekend at Sembower Field.