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A Bloomington firefighter surveys the damage of a fire Monday morning at Delilah's Pet Shop, 1320 N. College Ave. The cause of fire is still unknown.

Fire breaks out at Delilah's Pet Shop

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UPDATED: The Bloomington Fire Department battled a fire Monday morning at Delilah’s Pet Shop, 1320 N. College Ave.The fire department was notified of the blaze early Monday morning and took about three hours to extinguish. Delilah’s owner Karene Kidwell told the Indiana Daily Student that there were about 25 animals in the pet shop. Kidwell said the animals that were rescued were taken to the Arlington Heights Veterinary Hospital.


Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., listens to the cheers of supporters during a campaign rally on Sunday at the University of Scranton in Scranton, Pa.

McCain to make last-minute stop in Indy

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Perhaps John McCain wants to save the best for last.On the last day of his campaign, the presidential Republican nominee will visit one of America’s newest swing states: Indiana.



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IU: Donation listing is ‘misleading’

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IU is listed as the third-highest contributor to Congressman Baron Hill’s campaign on the donor-tracking Web site OpenSecrets.org, but IU spokesman Larry MacIntyre said this is misleading.


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IU employees’ donations overwhelmingly Democratic

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Public records Web sites listing donations made to political candidates show a strong lean toward the Democratic side in presidential and congressional races. According to www.OpenSecrets.org, IU employees made more than 200 donations to Barack Obama’s campaign, totaling $109,443 at press time. In comparison, only 10 donations were made to John McCain’s campaign, totaling $4,350.


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NBC's Russert to interview students in Indiana Memorial Union

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As the country anxiously awaits election results Tuesday, NBC correspondent Luke Russert will interview IU students in and around the Indiana Memorial Union.Russert is the son of Tim Russert, the Washington bureau chief for NBC and moderator of “Meet the Press” who died of a heart attack in June.



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US presidents take to the big screen

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Whether it’s Oliver Stone’s recent depiction of President Bush in “W.” or Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein’s journey through the Watergate scandal in “All the President’s Men,” Hollywood consistently cranks out politically charged films. They vary in quality and reality – some are fictitious while others are based on true events. The following list is an assortment of films portraying life in Washington, whether in an accurate manner or not.





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Hip Hop Caucus pushes youth vote with music

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As the 2008 presidential election draws near, the hip-hop community urges everyone to take part in the election with the “Respect My Vote!” bus tour. The tour will make stops in Indianapolis and Gary today.



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Campus Cleanup draws about 350 students

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The Campus Cleanup, run by the CLD, took place on Sunday. More than 350 people signed up to participate in the cleanup, from fraternities and sororities to members of the Kelley School of Business and unaffiliated participants.


Foster RA Jorge Wellmann displays pan dulce to attendees of a Day of the Dead celebration Sunday evening in the Foster Harper Formal Lounge. The event also included an explanation of the holiday by Jorge and Foster Residence Coordinator Zelideh Cabada, a few related activities, and free food.

Day of the Dead comes to IU

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Students from Foster Quadrangle gathered inside Foster-Harper Formal Lounge on Sunday night to celebrate the Hispanic holiday. The event was sponsored by the Latino Cultural Center, Foster International Living-Learning Center, Global Village Living-Learning Center and Foster Quadrangle.