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FDNY, retired captain settle disability case
NewsdayA retired FDNY captain will get more than $7,000 in back pay and an adjustment to his pension after federal officials settled a case alleging the city failed to accommodate disabilities he received after the 9/11 attacks. Gerald Snell, who suffered...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Fire Department of New York, New York City, Interior Policy, Employment Opportunities
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Midwest states continue to fight record flooding
After months of drought, many areas of the Midwest on Saturday continued to fight off flooding from rising rivers that are not expected to crest for several more days. National Weather Service forecasters expect flooding to continue throughout the...
Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Des Plaines, Floods, Bodies of Water, Barack Obama
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Partying on at Stagecoach
INDIO — Just a few hours into the annual three-day country-music jamboree Stagecoach, Nashville veteran Connie Smith introduced what she described as "one of my favorite country-gospel songs." The small but attentive Friday afternoon crowd...
Tags: Freddie Mac, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, Festive Events
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Sales pitches use bombings as hook
Boston HeraldFrom security and technology firms to a bridal gown designer, businesses are using the Boston Marathon bombings as a hook to promote their products. And some of their pitches raise questions about attempts to profit on the back of a tragedy, often...Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), New Products, National Football League, Super Bowl, Dartmouth College
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NYPD: Landing gear belongs to a 9/11 plane; investigators 'have yet to determine which one'
NewsdayBoeing Co. officials confirmed to detectives Saturday that a landing gear part discovered near Ground Zero last week came from a 767 -- the same type of aircraft as the two planes that hit the World Trade Center nearly 12 years ago, an NYPD official said....Tags: United Air Lines, SoHo, Al-Qaeda, New York City Police Department, Boeing Co.
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OPINION: Doris Ann Kane: a top seller whose middle initial is an exclamation point!
Richmond Times-DispatchIt's been quite a month for Doris Ann Kane of the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Last weekend, the Virginia Press Association presented her with the sales professional of the year distinction, the first time such an honor has gone to a Times-Dispatch...Tags: Passenger Cars, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Cell Phones
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EDITORIAL: Each attack teaches lesson
The Philadelphia InquirerFrom a self-perpetuating legal limbo in the Caribbean to an endless dragnet for airborne pocketknives, much of the policy driven by the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks now looks like the counterproductive overreaction of a wounded nation. The Boston...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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BRIEF: Two Nassau cops added to state memorial wall
NewsdayTwo Nassau County policemen who died in the line of duty in 2012 will be added Wednesday to state's memorial wall for fallen officers. Nassau Police Officer Arthur Lopez, 29, of Babylon Village, who was fatally shot on Oct. 23 during a confrontation...Tags: Long Island Expressway, Human Interest
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Joseph Lhota apologizes for Port Authority 'mall cops' remark
NewsdayRepublican mayoral hopeful Joseph Lhota himself predicted Tuesday night he'd "get in trouble" for vilifying Port Authority police officers as "nothing more than mall cops." His prediction was correct. Wednesday morning, amid widening criticism from...Tags: New York City Police Department, New York City, Regional Authority, Kennedy Airport, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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Generals with Fort Bragg ties taking leadership in world's hot spots
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Since the bloody bombings at the Boston Marathon, America's attention has been focused on terror at home. The two brothers believed to have carried out that attack had been living in the United States for about a decade, officials have said. But...Tags: Terrorism, Robert Gates, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Barack Obama
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Gretchen Grad, Hands of Peace founder
In the months following 9/11, Gretchen Grad spent more than a few sleepless nights pondering the state of the world and the growing enmity among its peoples. During one of those bouts of insomnia, she came up with a solution, a plan to unite young...
Tags: Judaism, Palestine, University of Chicago, Israel, Arts and Culture
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Honoring the 43rd president
Jules WitcoverWASHINGTON -- To nobody's surprise, all four living former presidents were on their best behavior the other day at the dedication of the library and museum named for the latest of them, George W. Bush, at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. The...Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Arts and Culture, Elections, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements
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