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Alabama Basketball Releases Non-Conference Schedule
Tuscaloosa, Ala. -Home games against Final Four participant Wichita State and Big East member Xavier, as well as contests against NCAA Tournament teams Oklahoma and UCLA highlight the 2013-14 Alabama men's basketball non-conference slate, which was announced by head coach Anthony Grant on Wednesday. In addition, the Crimson Tide will also be one of four host schools for the 2013 NIT Season ...
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Arrest made in child kidnapping investigation in Birmingham
A desperate search is underway for a 10-month-old baby taken from his Birmingham home. Investigators believe 14 year old Dor'Sayde Gathright abducted De'Anthony Kelly early Monday morning from his home. ...
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Brother suspected of killing sister in Pell City
Pell City, AL - A 29 year old Pell City woman was killed overnight by her brother. Police say 30 year old Brett Christopher Love killed his sister Lindsey Michelle Love around 3 AM Wednesday morning in the 100 block of ...
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Highway 51 in Shelby County Closed
SHELBY COUNTY - AL - Shelby County Highway 51 south of the intersection of U.S. Highway 280 in the Westover area of Shelby County is closed right now. The Sheriff's Office is on the scene of a motor vehicle crash involving a train. There are no reported injuries. Shelby County deputies are on the scene. Motorists can use Shelby County Highway 55 as an alternate ...
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Accountability Act failing schools in Tuscaloosa
TUSCALOOSA, AL - Tuscaloosa city and county systems have schools on the list. In the city, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary, Westlawn Middle, and Central High School are all considered "failing." As well as Davis-Emerson Middle School in the county system. The three schools that the Accountability Act considers failing in the city system are two and a half miles or less apart. ...
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Tabloid
Piped directly into theaters from the Department of You Cant Make This Stuff Up, Errol Morriss fascinating new documentary Tabloid is almost frighteningly well timed, arriving on the heels of the unexpected smash success on Broadway of Trey Parker and Matt Stones satirical musical romp ...
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Crossville woman arrested on drugstolen property charges
DEKALB COUNTY - AL - Denise Marie McGathey of Crossville has been arrested in connection to a drug and stolen property case. DeKalb County Sheriff's Office investigators went to her home on County Road 370. Investigators and Crossville Police officers were doing a follow-up on a recent burglary. That's when they found drugs and drug paraphernalia in the house. Officers also found a ...
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NRC proposing $70K fine against TVA for violations
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is proposing a $70,000 fine against the Tennessee Valley Authority for violations related to one of its East Tennessee nuclear ...
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UA School of Social Work to Hold Brown Bag Lunch Lecture June 27
School of Social Work TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --The University of Alabama School of Social Work will host an informational brown bag lunch with Dr. Harold Kudler, clinical leadof the Rural Health Program Mid-Atlantic Veterans Integrated Service Network, known as VISN ...
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UA Nutrition Experts Offer Tips on Healthy Summer Eating for Kids
Nutrition TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --Summer time can often be a free-for-all when it comes to children and their eating habits, saidone University of Alabama nutrition expert. There are, however, several things parents can do to help make meal times fun — and nutritious. ';With the rise of obesity across the nation, research has shown the importance of teaching healthy eating habits at an ...
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Alabamas failing schools list released
BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC)- The "failing" schools list under the newly-passed Alabama Accountability Act has been released. State education officials to released the results around 10 a.m. on Monday. A total of 78 schools made the failing schools list. State Superintendent Tommy Bice made it clear that just because a school is listed as failing doesn't mean it's not improving, ...
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Our nuclear programmes are completely transparent. But we are ready to show greater transparency and make clear for the whole world that the steps of the Islamic Republic of Iran are completely within international frameworks. The sanctions are unfair, the Iranian people are suffering, and our (nuclear) activities are legal. These sanctions are illegal and only benefit Israel.
Hassan Rouhani
Iran's president-elect was speaking after his historic election victory.
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New York-New York Hotel & Casino
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