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Smithsonian unveils Chilean mine exhibition, local attends
Daily American InternBill Arnold lives on the farm where the Quecreek Mine rescue occurred, but he was not there Wednesday. Instead he visited Washington, D.C., accepting the ambassador of Chile’s invitation to attend the preview of “Against All Odds: Rescue...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Structural Failures, Politics, Museum of Natural History, Chile
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Mathilde B. "Mimi" Lee, former acting first lady of Maryland, dies at 91
![Mathilde B. "Mimi" Lee, who as the wife of Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III eschewed the political pomp and circumstance of Annapolis for the fields and woods where she could freely hike, canoe and swim, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at Laurel Regional Hospital.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/alternatethumbnails/story/2011-08/63940821-12154806-200250.jpg "Mathilde B. "Mimi\" Lee, who as the wife of Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III eschewed the political pomp and circumstance of Annapolis for the fields and woods where she could freely hike, canoe and swim, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at Laurel Regional Hospital.")
Baltimore Sun reporterMathilde B. "Mimi" Lee, who as the wife of Lt. Gov. Blair Lee III eschewed the political pomp and circumstance of Annapolis for the fields and woods where she could freely hike, canoe and swim, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at Laurel Regional...Tags: Marvin Mandel, Executive Branch, The Washington Post, Abraham Lincoln, Government
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Former Washington Governor Locke confirmed as ambassador to China
Q13 FOX News Online & ReutersFormer Washington State Governor and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is the U.S.’s new ambassador to China. The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Locke, sending to Beijing an envoy who has said he would press for greater access to Chinese markets. The...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Politics, Government, Patty Murray, Elections
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Somber air hangs over State Fair following tragedy
The atmosphere at the State Fair was an interesting mix of conflicting emotions at a place normally known for having fun Monday following the stage collapse tragedy.
On the one hand, we found lots of people wanting to get a glimpse of the wreckage,...Tags: The Happiest News!, Politics, Livestock Farming, Human Interest
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'Irvine 11' trial delayed because attorneys not ready
SANTA ANA — The jury trial of the college students accused of disrupting a public speech at UC Irvine has been continued to Aug. 29. Their trial for the misdemeanor charges was set to start Monday, but both the Orange County district attorney's...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Islam, Lawyers, Politics, University of California, Irvine
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Gov. Corbett visits Somerset County Fair
Daily American Staff WriterPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett began his statewide fair tour Sunday in Meyersdale. The governor rode in a red convertible to the Somerset County fairgrounds grandstand stage, where he told fairgoers that he was happy to be back in western Pennsylvania...Tags: Pennsylvania, Politics, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology, Executive Branch
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Anthony J. Konstant, restaurateur, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterAnthony K. Konstant, a civil rights advocate and restaurateur who led the way in desegregating restaurants on U.S. 40 in northeast Maryland and later owned the landmark Williamsburg Inn in White Marsh for many years, died Friday of heart failure at Oak...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Christian Orthodoxy, Lifestyle and Leisure, Physical Conditions, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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John R. Hubbard dies at 92; USC president, historian and diplomat
![John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known as "Jack," was 92.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/64169999-23093513.jpg "John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known as "Jack,\" was 92.")
John R. Hubbard, a historian and former U.S. ambassador to India who was president of USC in the 1970s, died Sunday at his Rancho Mirage home after a long illness, the university announced. The broad-shouldered and outspoken Texas native, widely known...Tags: Arts and Culture, World War II (1939-1945), Fluor Corporation, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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Baseball diplomacy: Ripken hosts Japanese teens
![Thinking backon his efforts as an ambassador of baseball, <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/ripken/">Cal Ripken Jr.</a> recalled howthe teens he worked with in Nicaragua were so excited it was impossible to corral them into groups, while the kids in China were so reserved it was hard to get them out on their own.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-08/63846514-09145444.jpg "Thinking backon his efforts as an ambassador of baseball, <a href="http://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/orioles/ripken/\">Cal Ripken Jr.</a> recalled howthe teens he worked with in Nicaragua were so excited it was impossible to corral them into groups, while the kids in China were so reserved it was hard to get them out on their own.")
Thinking backon his efforts as an ambassador of baseball, Cal Ripken Jr. recalled howthe teens he worked with in Nicaragua were so excited it was impossible to corral them into groups, while the kids in China were so reserved it was hard to get them out...Tags: Arts and Culture, Disasters, Lou Gehrig, Earthquakes, Travel
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When the music stops, the missions begin
PARIS -- You can't have music without rests, and musicians without rests don't sound so great either, so after six straight nights of concerts, the members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra finally got a day off to set out on various quests.
The last...Tags: Arts and Culture, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Berlin (Germany), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, International Travel
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Attorneys start opening statements in Irvine 11 case
SANTA ANA — Prosecutors and defense attorneys both argued free-speech rights Wednesday during opening statements of the criminal trial against 10 Muslim college students accused of plotting to disrupt a speech by the Israeli ambassador to the United...Tags: Politics, Canterbury, University of California, Misdemeanors, Crimes
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