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NBA suspends Wizards' Gilbert Arenas indefinitely
By theGrio
4:18 PM on 01/06/2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- NBA commissioner David Stern has indefinitely suspended Gilbert Arenas, saying the Washington Wizards guard is "not currently fit to take the court" for a game...
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Despite kidney failure, teacher continues to inspire
By theGrio
2:50 PM on 01/06/2010
VIDEO - She helps unlock the secrets to success in school with teenagers other teachers might write-off. To know Tonya Griggs is to listen to her students...
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'Precious' leads nominees for NAACP Image Awards
By theGrio
2:06 PM on 01/06/2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The heart-wrenching story of an illiterate and abused Harlem teen who finds hope in a classroom of misfits led the nominations..
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Officials cast Vegas shooting as 'suicide mission'
By theGrio
12:43 PM on 01/06/2010
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Investigators say Johnny Lee Wicks was on a suicide mission the day he walked three miles to the federal building in downtown Las Vegas...
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Florida sheriff fears missing lottery winner killed
By theGrio
12:35 PM on 01/06/2010
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) -- In 2006, Abraham Shakespeare -- a truck driver's assistant who lived with his mother -- won $30 million in the Florida lottery. His good fortune may have cost him his life.
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Nebraska couple cited on six counts of child neglect
By theGrio
9:36 AM on 01/06/2010
While most of us were ringing in the New Year - one heartland family was falling apart. Six children were removed from their home for reasons of safety...
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White House: PETA used Mrs. Obama's image without permission
By theGrio
9:30 AM on 01/06/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The fur is flying over a new ad campaign by an animal rights group the White House says is using first lady Michelle Obama's image without her permission...
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NSC chief of staff: Obama got people's attention
By theGrio
9:15 AM on 01/06/2010
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The National Security Council's chief of staff says the Obama administration will "follow through" on all intelligence leads as they seek to avert any further terrorist attacks...
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Caught on tape: Angry customer goes on McAttack at McDonald's
By theGrio
9:13 AM on 01/06/2010
When employees at a McDonald's in Kansas City, Missouri reportedly messed up this woman's order, she wasn't going to take it anymore...
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Groups claim state failed to protect Va. slave burial site
By theGrio
8:46 AM on 01/06/2010
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - A ex-Richmond city councilman is among those asking that Virginia officials excavate part of a university parking lot to determine ...
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