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Festival to show green films

By Mitchell Blatt · Thursday, April 2,2009 11:35 p.m.

The Banff Mountain Film Festival will feature films highlighting the impacts of human activity on the environment when it comes to Bloomington’s Burkirk-Chumley Theater on Sunday.

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US atty. plans ‘significant’ Chicago court filing

Thursday, April 2,2009 9:33 p.m.

Federal prosecutors said they planned to take action on a “significant criminal matter” on Thursday as they worked to meet a court-imposed deadline for the political corruption indictment of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich.

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16 killed in BP helicopter crash in North Sea

Thursday, April 2,2009 9:32 p.m.

Energy company BP PLC said Thursday it was suspending flights with a company that runs transport to offshore oil rigs after one of the firm’s Super Puma helicopters crashed in the North Sea, killing all 16 people aboard.

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G-20 gives $1 trillion to fight world economic crisis

Thursday, April 2,2009 9:31 p.m.

World leaders pledged $1.1 trillion in loans and guarantees to impoverished countries and agreed Thursday to crack down on tax havens and hedge funds but failed to reach sweeping accord on stimulus spending that would directly attack the global economic decline.

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Why do we use Twitter?

By Cory Barker · Thursday, April 2,2009 8:45 p.m.

Today I found out that Mark Hoppus of the newly reunited blink-182 is producing the new Motion City Soundtrack record, USC football coach Pete Carroll had a conversation with Cleveland Browns coach Eric Mangini and a salmonella outbreak has caused a pistachio recall.

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Locked, loaded and ready to learn

By Tyler Chernesky · Thursday, April 2,2009 8:44 p.m.

I understand and support the intent of the second amendment, but something about a pistol strapped to a classmate’s thigh just doesn’t seem right.

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A clean(er) IUSA election

Thursday, April 2,2009 8:43 p.m.

For now, it seems Btown has won an IUSA election that won’t have to be decided by the IUSA Supreme Court.

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Texting for tots

By Julia Boriss · Thursday, April 2,2009 8:42 p.m.

I saw a 4-year-old taking pictures with a bulky, multi-colored Fisher Price digital camera the other day.

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Tornado watch in effect until midnight

Thursday, April 2,2009 8:16 p.m.

The National Weather Service out of Indianapolis issued a tornado watch at 7:25 p.m. for 13 Indiana counties and including the cities of Bloomington, Columbus, Bedford and Seymour.

Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich delivers his closing argument at his impeachment trial as House prosecutor David Ellis, left, listens Thursday in Springfield, Ill.

Blagojevich indicted on federal corruption charges

By Mike Robinson · Thursday, April 2,2009 7:35 p.m.

CHICAGO — Ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich and five others were indicted Thursday on charges of scheming to auction off President Barack Obama's vacant U.S. Senate seat, pressuring a congressman for campaign money and lying to FBI agents.

New IU head coach Tom Crean holds a T-shirt that says "Crean & Crimson" during a press conference on April 2, 2008 in the Hoosier Room at Memorial Stadium. Crean was hired after a two week search.

One year later

Thursday, April 2,2009 5:56 p.m.

It's been one year since Tom Crean took the reigns of the IU men's basketball program following the Kelvin Sampson recruiting scandal.

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Wing It rider injures hip

Thursday, April 2,2009 3:23 p.m.

Wing It rider Jaime Boswell injured her hip at today's Little 500 practice. Boswell was involved in a crash and was the only rider injured.

Veteran rider Jaime Boswell and Wing It captain Kristi Hewitt make their way through turn three March 10 at Bill Armstrong Stadium race track.

Wing It rider injured

Thursday, April 2,2009 3:16 p.m.

Wing It rider Jaime Boswell injured her leg at today's practice.

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Police: Elkhart meth makers wrote recipe in Bible

Thursday, April 2,2009 11:50 a.m.

ELKHART, Ind. — Police investigators say they found the recipe for making methamphetamine in an odd place: in a Bible on the last page of the Book of Revelation.

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Indiana company moves from RV parts to purses

Thursday, April 2,2009 11:20 a.m.

GOSHEN, Ind. — A northern Indiana company that made window coverings and bedding for recreational vehicles has switched to purses and shopping bags now that the market for RVs has soured in the economic downturn.

Arjia Rinpoche tells the story of his life Wednesday in Swain Hall East. At two years old, Rinpoche was recognized as the reincarnation of Lama Tsong Khapa's father, thus taking his place as Abbot of the Kumbum Monastery.

Tibetan monk shares life story

By Mickey Woods · Thursday, April 2,2009 12:57 a.m.

Arjia Rinpoche, who escaped from what he called a “political asylum” in Tibet in 1998, spoke at IU Wednesday. He said his life is the inspiration for an upcoming memoir.

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