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SpaceX Dragon capsule arrives at space station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - A private company successfully delivered a half-ton of supplies to the International Space Station early Wednesday, the first official shipment under a billion-dollar contract with NASA.


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Man behind anti-Muslim film to appear in court

LOS ANGELES - A California man with many aliases who was behind an anti-Muslim film that sparked violence in the Middle East is expected to be asked by a judge Wednesday whether he violated his probation for a 2010 bank fraud conviction.



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Pence defends attendance record, attacks Gregg

ZIONSVILLE, Ind. - Republican Mike Pence defended his attendance record in Congress during the first gubernatorial debate Wednesday night and went on the attack against John Gregg for deficits the state ran up when the Democrat was speaker of the Indiana House.


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Ex-Peace Corps worker gets 15 years for sex abuse

HARTFORD, Conn. - A former Peace Corps volunteer apologized for sexually abusing young girls while serving in South Africa and acknowledged the widespread fallout from his crimes before he was sentenced Wednesday to 15 years in prison.



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Skydiver cancels try at supersonic jump

ROSWELL, N.M. - Extreme athlete Felix Baumgartner canceled his planned death-defying 23-mile free fall Tuesday because of high winds, the second time this week he was forced to postpone his quest to become the world's first supersonic skydiver.



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Police: Student took LSD before campus shooting

MOBILE, Ala. - A nude University of South Alabama freshman had taken LSD and assaulted others before he chased the campus police officer who fatally shot him, authorities said Tuesday, though the student wasn't armed and didn't touch the officer.


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Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30 years

BELLEFONTE, Pa. - Jerry Sandusky was sentenced Tuesday to at least 30 years in prison - effectively a life sentence - in the child sexual abuse scandal that brought shame to Penn State and led to coach Joe Paterno's downfall.


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Indiana early voting period off to strong start

INDIANAPOLIS - Early voting is off to a strong start in Indiana's two largest cities as voters begin casting ballots in person to help decide this year's presidential, U.S. Senate and governor's races.


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Police release video of missing Colorado girl

WESTMINSTER, Colo. - Authorities scoured a suburban Denver neighborhood for clues Tuesday and urged people to be on the lookout for a 10-year-old girl who disappeared four days earlier on her way to school.


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FAMU hazing defendant enters no contest plea

ORLANDO, Fla. - The first of more than a dozen defendants charged in the hazing death of a Florida A&M drum major entered a plea of no contest Tuesday to third-degree felony hazing.


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Homecoming Village sees more than 3,000 people despite weather

Students gathered behind the Honors House in the 48 degree weather as football players, Athletic Director Bill Scholl and Ball State President Jo Ann Gora kicked off the first Homecoming Village, reminding everyone that it is the students who make Homecoming Week special.






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