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updated: Fri Jul 04, 2008 08:49 am

San Antonio Metro News

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11 hrs ago | www.mysanantonio.com | outnleftfield

Jeanne Jakle: PBS film examines border shooting

San Antonio's Tommy Lee Jones, in a rare and memorable venture into TV, narrates a poignant and impressively detailed documentary that puts a human face on the U.S.-Mexico border debates that continue to heat ...

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Related Topix: Tommy Lee Jones, US Military, US Marine Corps, Opinion, Entertainment

11 hrs ago | www.mysanantonio.com | outnleftfield

Dan Cook - " snapshot of a full life

When someone dies, Dan Cook once wrote after the passing of his father, "You race back over rarely used memory lanes, crossing avenues long ago forgotten." When Cook died Thursday night, my memory lanes crossed ...

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Related Topix: Sports, Texas A&M University-Commerce NCAA, NCAA Sports, Texas A&M Aggies NCAA Football, NCAA Football, Opinion

11 hrs ago | www.benningtonbanner.com | outnleftfield

Death shines a light on sex laws

The death and possible sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl from Braintree has again put the spotlight on Vermont's sex offender laws.

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Related Topix: Randolph, VT, Manchester, VT, Bennington, VT

11 hrs ago | www.woai.com | outnleftfield

Legendary Sportscaster Passes Away

San Antonio sports legend Dan Cook has died at the age of 81. Cook passed away Thursday evening at his home in San Antonio, surrounded by family and friends.

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Related Topix: Obituaries

Thu Jul 03, 2008

herald-zeitung.com | outnleftfield

Fire chief interviews concluded

City Manager Mike Morrison said Wednesday that he expects a New Braunfels Fire Chief to be named within the next two weeks.

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Related Topix: New Braunfels, TX

herald-zeitung.com | outnleftfield

Fireworks display, parades planned

The three-day July 4 weekend kicks off on Friday with a parade in downtown New Braunfels and the annual Landa Park fireworks display.

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX, New Braunfels, TX

www.ksat.com | outnleftfield

New SAPD Chopper To Assist Fire, Rescue Operations

San Antonio police have a new airborne tool ready to debut over the Independence Day holiday.

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www.woai.com | outnleftfield

Paramedics Ask for State Hearing

Three San Antonio paramedics are fighting a move by the state to suspend their certifications.

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www.q1019.com | outnleftfield

Slow economy hurting seniors the most.

A growing number of San Antonio senior citizens are going someplace they've never gone before: a credit counseling center.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly

www.austin360.com | outnleftfield

Willie July 4 picnic lineup

Dave Thomas lived in a small apartment on Anderson Lane during the heyday of Willie and Waylon and the Armadillo World Headquarters in 1972.

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Related Topix: Austin, TX, San Angelo, TX, Selma, TX

www.foxnews.com | outnleftfield

Uncle to Be Charged With Kidnapping in Death of Vermont Girl

The uncle of a young Vermont girl found dead could face the death penalty on federal kidnapping charges connected with the case, prosecutors said Thursday.

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Cambodian Killing Fields Survivor Tells His Story In New Book

Former U.S. ambassador to the UN Economic and Social Council Sichan Siv has written a new book, called "Golden Bones," that tells how he survived the Khmer Rouge terror in his native land and came to prosper in ...

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

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American contractors among hostages rescued with Betancourt

The relatives of three U.S. government contractors who were rescued in Colombia rejoiced as the men boarded a plane home Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, South America, World News, Colombia

WOAI.com

S.A. Mother Escapes Attack

A San Antonio mother is recovering after escaping from the man who attacked her.

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MySanAntonio.com

Ron Aaron: San Antonio's no-kill goal not yet reality

Thank you for your editorial reminder that San Antonio is light years away from achieving no-kill . The sad fact is, that by many measures, we are no further along that path than we were when the Express-News ...

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

Tue Jul 01, 2008

SecondsOut.com

Cauthen To Put 'The Heat' on Camacho

Terrance "The Heat" Cauthen looks to get back on track and put himself back into world title contention when he takes on the dangerous up and coming knockout artist Alexis Camacho on July 16th from the ...

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The Daily News Journal

AT&T; to invest $400M in Tenn. for statewide cable

AT&T Inc. has announced plans to invest $400 million in Tennessee as part of its effort to offer statewide cable television, Internet and phone services.

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MySanAntonio.com

Check of NEISD employees turns up 280 criminal charges

National background searches at San Antonio's second-largest school district have turned up employee criminal records with 276 misdemeanor and four felony charges, ranging from traffic offenses to assault and ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Schertz, TX, Universal City, TX

Mon Jun 30, 2008

MySanAntonio.com

RN facing charges in sex assault case

The FBI on Monday arrested a registered nurse on charges that he sexually assaulted a female patient while she was incapacitated during a medical procedure and photographed her while she was changing in a ...

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Related Topix: San Antonio, TX

MySanAntonio.com

David Hendricks: Indian conglomerate invests in our stability

Sister city relationships often are viewed as a good excuse for international trips and pretensions of investments that often do not materialize.

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Japan, Schertz, TX, San Antonio, TX, India, Opinion

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