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    Spiritual rescue: A Way Out helps women escape sex trade through healing power of Jesus

    07/09/11 Cassandra Hudson had been through eight drug rehabilitation programs and thought she was hopeless to fight the addiction.
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    'Phonehenge' Builder Sentenced To Jail

    07/08/11 LANCASTER, Calif. (AP) -- The eccentric California creator of a Mojave Desert compound of whimsical buildings known as Phonehenge West was jailed Friday for failing to obey an order to tear down the illegal structures.
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    Man jailed; refused to destroy odd compound

    07/08/11 The eccentric creator of a Mojave Desert compound of whimsical buildings known as Phonehenge West was jailed Friday for failing to obey an order to tear down the illegal structures.
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    Calif. oddity's future is at stake in court battle

    07/08/11 A defiant California man who built an eclectic village in the Mojave Desert faces sentencing after being convicted on building code violations. But he is already planning to appeal the sentence, maintaining he has a constitutional right to do what he likes on his property.
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    CA oddity's creator ordered jailed by judge

    07/08/11 The eccentric creator of a Mojave Desert compound of whimsical buildings known as Phonehenge West was jailed for failing to obey an order to tear down the illegal structures
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    Dispatches

    06/29/11 A volunteer firefighter apparently was distracted when he rolled his pickup truck in an accident that killed him, an investigation by the York County Sheriff's Office has concluded.
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    Leafs replace assistant coaches in shuffle

    06/20/11 Ron Wilson doesn't yet have an extra year on his contract, but his coaching staff will be drastically altered.
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    Leafs shuffle assistants

    06/20/11 Ron Wilson doesn't yet have an extra year on his contract, but his coaching staff will be drastically altered.
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    Eke, Buskey, Wachusett relay team win titles

    06/12/11 BURLINGTON, Vt. - Holy Name High senior Nadia Eke leaped a personal-best 41 feet, 9-1/2 inches to win the triple jump and also captured the long jump (18-1-3/4) at yesterday's New England Track and Field Championships at the D.G. Weaver Athletic Complex.
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    Police affidavit: Gun fired accidentally

    06/08/11 Ryan J. Ouimet was tossing his handgun back and forth in his hands when he hit the trigger and fatally shot his friend from Cape Elizabeth, according to court documents. Ouimet, 24, of Colts Neck, N.J., told police that he "accidentally hit the trigger and the gun went off striking Andrew Holland in the chest," according to a Maine State Police detective's affidavit, released Wednesday.
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    Not-guilty plea likely in Farmington shooting

    06/07/11 FARMINGTON -- The defense attorney for the 24-year-old New Jersey man charged in the shooting death of his friend plans to enter a not guilty plea for what he calls a tragic accident.
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    Movers and Shakers for June 6, 2011

    06/06/11 Articles on Dr. Steven M. Yood, Steve Turner, Anthony Sci and Marcy Scheingold Ravech.
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    N.H. Man Injured In Maine Car Crash

    06/04/11 A Rochester man suffered serious injuries after police said he ran a stop sign and got hit by another car in West Newfield, Maine, on Saturday morning.
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    West Newfield collision sends two to hospitals

    06/04/11 The accident at Acton Ridge and Shady Nook roads early this morning leaves one driver seriously injured.
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    Local/State Dispatches

    06/04/11 The rising tide freed a two-masted schooner that ran aground near a fort by the entrance to Portland Harbor.
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    Limits on phone use in cars are hung up

    06/04/11 U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently called distracted drivers "a deadly epidemic," and Massachusetts State Police believe those drivers are behind as many as half the 45 cases in which troopers were injured or killed in the last year and a half.
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    Opinion: Don't Scrimp On Hardware!

    06/02/11 [Splash Damage's Dean Calver explains why your coders shouldn't settle for office or gaming rigs, arguing for top-of-the-line and scarily expensive systems, in this #altdevblogaday-reprinted opinion piece.] Whilst true of all disciplines I expect, I'll talk about this one purely from a coder perspective, mostly because as a code lead, over the years the efficiency of the team has been something ...
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    Fighting for his right to free expression

    06/02/11 Fahey creates sprawling, 20,000-square-foot labyrinth of interconnected buildings he calls "Phonehenge West."
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    Phonehenge West To Be Torn Down?

    06/02/11 Alan Kimble Fahey's celebrated "Phonehenge West" can be described as sculpture, art installation, and avant garde architecture. He has been building his home, a hodgepodge of towers, verandahs, bridges, and barns, on his own property in Acton, California for almost thirty years now.
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    V. S. Naipaul says women can't write

    06/02/11 The prizewinner slams Jane Austen and claims men are better novelists. It would be funny if it weren't so sad
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