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Accidentally released inmate caught in W.Va.
12:33 PM on 02/26/2010
BALTIMORE (AP) - An inmate serving three life terms for attempted murder was back behind bars Friday...
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Growing minority enrollment forces schools to adapt
1:15 PM on 02/22/2010
By the start of classes in August 2011, white students in Howard County are expected to be a minority, joining those in Baltimore County...
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TheGrio's 100: Darin Atwater, the jazziest conductor to date
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - As conductor of the Baltimore-based Soulful Symphony, Atwater is a trailblazer in the orchestral world...
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The Grio's 100: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Baltimore's new direction
5:00 AM on 02/01/2010
TheGrio's 100 - Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's installation as mayor of Baltimore on February 4 is the latest in a series of political accomplishments...
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Baltimore mayor to resign under plea deal
6:44 PM on 01/06/2010
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Mayor Sheila Dixon fought back tears as she announced her resignation and thanked her staff for its loyalty and hard work...
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Baltimore mayor convicted of stealing gift cards
3:11 PM on 12/01/2009
Baltimore's mayor was convicted Tuesday on a single charge she took gift cards intended for the city's poor. Although Sheila Dixon was acquitted of felony theft charges...
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Are black politicians easy targets?
8:05 AM on 11/16/2009
OPINION - Sheila Dixon stands trial over allegations that she took gift cards intended for the needy.
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Baltimore mayor accused of stealing gift cards for the needy
5:14 PM on 11/12/2009
BALTIMORE (AP) - Store receipts prove Mayor Sheila Dixon used gift cards for the needy during personal shopping sprees, prosecutors said Thursday...
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Update: Man and two teens plead not guilty in hate crime
10:58 AM on 09/28/2009
BALTIMORE (AP) - A man and two teenagers have pleaded not guilty in what authorities describe as the racially motivated beating of an elderly black fisherman...
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Burglary suspect shot 'dead' -- and lives
10:01 AM on 08/04/2009
A burglary suspect shot by Baltimore police is pronounced dead. But he isn't. EMT's declared 51-year-old Michael Quarles dead after he was shot inside a convenience store early Saturday...
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Baltimore drug rivalry injures 16, kills 2 at backyard cookout
9:26 AM on 07/27/2009
A feud between rival drug gangs led to a shooting at a backyard cookout that left 12 people wounded, including a pregnant woman and a 2-year-old girl, Baltimore's police commissioner said Monday.
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