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Pit bull home invasion results in death of dog
3:08 PM on 03/10/2010
VIDEO - A New Albany, Indiana man shot and killed one of two dogs that unexpectedly attacked his dog and tried to force its way into his home on Monday...
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8 teens shot at Waka Flocka flame concert
11:11 AM on 03/08/2010
Police in Gary, Indiana were called to the scene of a concert headlined by Waka Flocka Flame Friday after a fight broke out leaving 8 people shot and injured...
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First black figure skating pair leaps over color barriers & national borders
1:49 PM on 02/16/2010
From CTV & The NY Times - Although largely unremarked in the U.S. news coverage, the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver hosted James-Bonheur, the first all-black figure skating pair to compete at the Olympic level...
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Is African boarding school the answer for Indiana's inner-city kids?
11:15 AM on 11/17/2009
Would you send your child to school halfway across the world if it meant the chance to escape the distractions of a dangerous neighborhood...
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Local coalitions help fill the health care void
8:08 AM on 09/03/2009
About 3,000 people lined up to take advantage of the back-to-school deals: free vaccinations, free haircuts, free groceries, free physicals and free backpacks to families.
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'Broke ain't no joke' for the uninsured
7:18 AM on 09/03/2009
ELKHART, IND. - Residents here will do what it takes to survive. Rowena Gutierrez has a "Broke ain't no joke" sale to pay for medical bills.
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For unemployed, getting health care is its own battle
7:00 AM on 09/03/2009
VIDEO - Morris not only works on the front lines of health care, but also has first hand experience with it at home. Her son, 25-year-old Preston Morris, was a high school wrestler...
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Slideshow - Black in Elkhart
3:21 PM on 08/31/2009
Visit msnbc.com to learn more about The Elkhart Project and to view more stories from Elkhart...
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Health fair provides more than a booster shot for those in need
8:30 AM on 08/27/2009
ELKHART - For the last 14 years, the annual health fair sponsored by the Minority Health Coalition in Elkhart, Indiana, provided immunizations needed for kids to start the school year. In a city with unemployment at nearly 19 percent, organizers knew this year's event needed to be bigger - and...
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Health care reform protesters shout N-word at black lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Andre Carson told a reporter that as he walked with Rep. John Lewis, a leader of the civil rights era, some chanted "the N-word, 15 times."...
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