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Man killed in shooting outside So. Ind. plant

By AP Reports · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:52 p.m.

Authorities were investigating a shooting at a home in southern Indiana on Wednesday morning when the gunman crashed a vehicle through a Pillsbury plant’s security gate nearby and then fatally shot a man, officials said.

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Long strike ends at musical instrument plant

By AP Reports · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:51 p.m.

About 130 union members were pulled off the picket line Monday in Elkhart at Conn-Selmer’s Vincent Bach plant, which specialized in manufacturing student-level trumpets and trombones. Members will no longer receive $200 weekly assistance checks or insurance paid by the union.

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Indiana workers lack education, need money

By Ken Kusmer · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:50 p.m.

A new report says nearly a million Indiana workers lack the education needed to become gainfully employed or to move into better paying jobs but have little financial aid available to obtain the skills they need.

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Beyond the Museum Mile

By Ben Smith · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:46 p.m.

When you’re visiting a new place, you’ll have a more intimate experience with your surroundings if you take to the streets like a local rather than a tourist. And there is perhaps no better proof of this fact than in New York City.

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Beach reads: the selection process

By Lindsey Alexander · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:44 p.m.

Selecting the perfect beach read is especially relevant for me because I will have to drown out the sounds of my family members, whom I love dearly, after spending 120 hours with them with no outside contact.

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N.E.R.D. to perform Aug. 29

Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 7:43 p.m.

Pharrell Williams, along with band mates Chad Hugo and Shay Haley, will perform as N.E.R.D. 8 p.m. Saturday, August 29 at the IU Auditorium.

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US journalists return home after North Korean pardon

Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 6:46 p.m.

BURBANK, Calif. – Two American journalists freed by North Korea returned home to the United States on Wednesday for a jubilant, emotional reunion with family members and friends they hadn’t seen in nearly five months.

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GLBT office screens Boy Scout film, opens debate on discrimination

By Kevin Doran · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 6:44 p.m.

On Tuesday, the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Student Support Services Office was screened the award-winning documentary “Scout’s Honor,” a film telling the story of one Scout, 13-year-old Steven Cozza and his fight for equal treatment for all who wish to participate in the Boy Scouts of America.

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Closure is disclosure

Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 6:17 p.m.

WE SAY United States should take necessary actions against UBS to get names of tax evaders.What is more important – the financial freedoms of Switzerland or the integrity of the United States tax system?

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One-man diplomacy

By Christian Hines · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 6:15 p.m.

The more President Obama and Secretary Clinton can shift responsibility for the journalists’ release from the U.S. government to Bill Clinton himself, the less it appears that the United States has made any substantive concession to the North Korean government

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Knee socks and packing boxes

By Georgia Perry · Wednesday, Aug. 5,2009 6:13 p.m.

It’s kind of nice to realize that, even during these last few days, Bloomington has its own thing going on. It never belonged exclusively to the class of 2009.

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2009 IU alumna in coma after Fairfax Road crash

By Brad Zehr · Monday, Aug. 3,2009 7:07 p.m.

A recent IU graduate is in a deep coma after losing control of her vehicle mid-morning July 30. Whitney King graduated in May with a degree in broadcast journalism. She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and the IU Essence hip-hop dance club.

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