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Jayson Williams pleads guilty in fatal NJ shooting
10:10 AM on 01/11/2010
SOMERVILLE, N.J. (AP) - Former NBA star Jayson Williams has pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for accidentally killing a limousine driver...
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Setting the record straight with Heather Ellis
8:30 AM on 11/23/2009
OPINION - This week, for the first time, I had the chance to speak with Heather Ellis...
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Five members of Jena Six plead no contest
5:58 PM on 06/26/2009
Five members of the Jena Six pleaded no contest Friday to misdemeanor simple battery and won't serve jail time, ending a case that thrust a small Louisiana town into the national spotlight and sparked a massive civil rights demonstration...
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Sainthood sought for African-American priest
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Cardinal Francis George says the nation's first known black Roman Catholic priest should become a saint...
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