Killer of 77 Norwegians imprisoned

A Norwegian court sentenced Anders Behring Breivik to prison on Friday, denying prosecutors the insanity ruling they hoped would show that his massacre of 77 people was the work of a madman, not part of an anti-Muslim crusade.



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Gunman kills 1, wounds 9 at Empire State Building

A disgruntled laid-off women's accessories designer shot a former co-worker to death in front of the Empire State Building, causing a chaotic showdown with police in front of one of the world's best-known landmarks. Police killed the suspect and at least nine others were wounded, some possibly by police gunfire, city officials said.


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19 people shot overnight in Chicago

CHICAGO (AP) - Police say 13 people were shot and wounded in a 30-minute spate of violence in Chicago, including eight gunned down on a single street.



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FDA names Ind. farm tied to salmonella in melons

A farmer whose cantaloupes have been linked to a deadly salmonella outbreak says he voluntarily ceased production and has had no other problems at his southern Indiana farm since it began operating in 1982.


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Long lines seen all week at financial aid office

During the first week of classes, many students are already feeling the stress by having to face long lines at the financial aid office with only two desks available to handle the high numbers.



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YouTube launches presidential campaign live stream

NEW YORK - YouTube has launched a dedicated presidential campaign channel that will feature live streaming video from the two parties' conventions and upcoming nationally televised debates as well as video content generated by a range of news and information partners.



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Ind. gov. hopefuls talk education, infrastructure

Despite their political differences, the three men running for Indiana governor outlined similar outlooks for running the state during a forum Tuesday, from proposing improved job training to imposing tax cuts. But which taxes should be cut and when highlighted their differences.


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Former Ball State professor named IBA president

After 22 years at Ball State, Joe Misiewicz is ready for retirement after leaving in May. To celebrate, he recently accepted a full-time position as president of Indiana Broadcasters Association.


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West Nile outbreak 'one of largest' in US

U.S. health officials reported Wednesday three times the usual number of West Nile cases for this time of year and one expert called it "one of the largest" outbreaks since the virus appeared in this country in 1999.