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Italian Red Cross hostage freed in Philippines

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:50 p.m.

MANILA, Philippines – Al-Qaida-linked militants freed an Italian Red Cross worker Sunday from six months of jungle captivity in the southern Philippines, officials said. The 62-year old said he was treated well but constantly feared being beheaded.

Obama Ghana

In personal terms, Obama hails Africa’s promise

By Ben Feller · Sunday, July 12,2009 7:49 p.m.

ACCRA, Ghana – America’s president and Africa’s son, Barack Obama dashed with pride onto the continent of his ancestors Saturday, challenging its people to shed corruption and conflict in favor of peace. Campaigning to all of Africa, he said, “Yes you can.”

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IUPD arrest man in drive-by punching case

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:46 p.m.

Bloomington resident Quinn Surface was arrested Friday on an assault warrant in relation to an incident June 13 involving a man who got out of his car and struck another man with his fist.

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Hispanic youth to discuss leadership at camp

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:45 p.m.

Beginning July 21, 50 Latino students from about two dozen northwest Indiana high schools will attend workshops at the state’s third annual Hispanic Youth Leadership Academy.

Roller Derby

Roll Models

By Mickey Woods · Sunday, July 12,2009 7:42 p.m.

Rollergirls take center stage at Bloomington SportsPlex.

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‘Public Enemies’ protagonist had Indiana roots

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:31 p.m.

Before becoming Public Enemy No. 1, gangster John Dillinger was born in Indianapolis and spent time in an Indiana prison, however, the new movie "Public Enemies" doesn't include these details.

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Chefs share recipes in 140 Twitter characters

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:26 p.m.

Within the endless streams of bite-size personal updates that circulate on Twitter, now chefs like Martha Stewart (marthastewart) are posting "recips" online.

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On notice

Sunday, July 12,2009 7:02 p.m.

WE SAY IBM’s failure of our welfare system only means so much.Poor technology can only go as far as to say that we currently have poor technology.

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Ghana’s significance

Sunday, July 12,2009 7 p.m.

At first glance, the trip to Ghana appeared to be a holiday event, unrelated to the trips to Russia and Italy, but in fact held similar strategic and economic implications.

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China’s catch-22

By Jacob Levin · Sunday, July 12,2009 6:54 p.m.

People who like to allege that China is being ham-fisted in the way it treats minorities seem to miss that in situations like this, there isn’t any easy solution.

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Fatherless culture

By Tyler Chernesky · Sunday, July 12,2009 6:52 p.m.

Whether they’re gone for good or just consciously absent in the La-Z-Boy, we really seem to be missing out on what it means to be a man.

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Ind. has no alternative to troubled welfare system

Sunday, July 12,2009 6:08 p.m.

Indiana welfare officials considering canceling the state’s privately run welfare system have no backup plan in place, and critics say it will be hard to undo the privatization of 1,500 state case workers more than two years ago.

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Energy ideas welcome at Windiana 2009

Sunday, July 12,2009 6:08 p.m.

The Indiana Office of Energy Development will host a statewide conference on wind farming July 21 and 22 at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis.

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Vandal calls Indiana airport project ‘pork’

Sunday, July 12,2009 6:07 p.m.

WTHR-TV in Indianapolis reports that the Boone County sheriff’s department is investigating after “$5 million Obama pork” was recently spray painted on a sign about a runway project at the airport.

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FDA clears new Eli Lilly drug

Sunday, July 12,2009 6:07 p.m.

The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved a highly anticipated blood thinner from Eli Lilly, though the drug must carry the agency’s sternest warning because of its bleeding risks.

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