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The Results Are In For Waco's City and School Board Elections

[05/14/2012] - On election day, local candidates can be found in a similar spot: parking lots outside of polling locations. A rule that prevents candidates from standing within 100 feet of a polling location...

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Waco Zoo Highlights Importance of Motherhood for Orangutans

[05/11/2012] - Mother's Day is a time to appreciate all that Moms do. You might be celebrating in the typical way: buying a card, flowers, maybe even some chocolates. But you might want to consider another option...

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BUSINESS
NASA, SpaceX Aim To Launch Private Era In Orbit

[05/18/12] - A private spaceship owned by a company called SpaceX is scheduled to blast off from Cape Canaveral in Florida early Saturday morning...

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Like It Or Not, It's Facebook's Day On Wall Street

[05/18/12] - We've told you it's coming. We've told you the initial price will be $38 a share. And we've said it's not going to be easy for regular folks to get the stock at that price...

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EDUCATION
Son Fulfills Dream That Racism Denied His Mother

[05/18/12] - When Terry Walls of Springfield, Mo., decided to go back to college at age 52, he wanted to put to rest a family rumor. He had heard his mother was denied admission to Missouri State University, and he was pointed toward Meyer Library on the MSU campus for answers...

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Ivy League Janitor: 'I'm Still Wearing The Gown'

[05/17/12] - Gac Filipaj is thrilled that he graduated this week from Columbia University. "I'm still wearing the gown. I'm going to wear it for awhile," he told Tell Me More host Michel Martin just after Columbia's commencement ceremony. "And I look pretty well in that, to tell you the truth..."

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TOP NEWS
U.S. Serves Up New Food Security Effort In Africa

[05/18/12] - The Obama administration is announcing a major new initiative to boost investments in rural Africa in hopes of lifting millions out of poverty. Several African leaders are in Washington, D.C., for the announcement, which comes as President Obama hosts leaders of the Group of Eight in Maryland. Food security is a key agenda item...

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Is Now The Time To Vacation In Greece?

[05/18/12] - Despite all the chaos and misery of the Greek debt crisis, the country still has some major assets: It's a stunningly beautiful place, with sunny weather, great beaches, ancient marvels and modern amenities...

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