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Rapture Pastor Hospitalized After Suffering Stroke
KTLA NewsOAKLAND, Calif. (KTLA) -- The California-based radio preacher who predicted the end of the world has been hospitalized after suffering a mild stroke. 89-year-old preacher Harold Camping, president of Family Radio, was taken from his home to Highland...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Harold Camping, Radio, KTLA, California
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Let's put the focus on living
So it looks like we're doomed. Again. Having found the world intact on May 21, the day he'd said the world would end, Harold Camping, an 89-year-old radio preacher from Oakland, Calif., has revised his estimate. Oct. 21, he says now. That's the last day...Tags: Robert Frost, Bible, Religious Texts, California, Martin Luther King Jr.
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At least 2 killed when semi hits Amtrak train from Chicago
A semi-trailer plowed into an Amtrak train from Chicago Friday at a crossing on a rural northern Nevada highway, killing the truck driver and an Amtrak train crew member and injuring about 20 others who escaped the fiery crash, authorities said.
Most...Tags: Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Sacramento, Transportation Industry, Hospitals and Clinics
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Violet Rodenburg
Mound City: Memorial services for Violet Rodenburg, 90, of Mound City, S.D., will be 2 p.m. Monday, May 23, 2011, at Norway Lutheran Church with Pastor Dennis Fonkert officiating. Prayer service will be 7:30 p.m. Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Kesling Funeral...Tags: Phoenix (Maricopa, Arizona), North Dakota, Los Angeles, State Farm Insurance, Norway
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Mayors outspoken on U.S. nuclear buildup, too
In a recent editorial ("Mayors for peace," June 22), The Sun addresses the resolution recently by the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) calling for an end to U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and redirection of funds to meet domestic needs....Tags: Wars and Interventions, Regional Authority, U.S. Conference of Mayors, U.S. Military, Defense
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William Thomas Oliver,72
William Thomas Oliver, age 72, of Springdale, Ark., passed away on June 8, 2011. Bill was born Dec. 21, 1938, in Gaylord, Mich., to parents Henry C. Oliver and Ina Mae Turner Oliver. Bill and Linda Marie Collier were united in marriage on Nov. 29, 1960,...Tags: Sacramento, Athletes, Tra Thomas, Concord (Contra Costa, California), Human Interest
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R Joseph "Joe" Collins
R Joseph “Joe” Collins
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Joe was born in Oakland, CA on April 1, 1922 and passed away peacefully at the age of 89 on June 7, 2011 in Newport Beach, CA. He was raised in Pasadena and served in the Navy during World War II....Tags: Alaska, Huntington Beach, Orange County (California), Sun Valley, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California)
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Why Stockton Is Seeing Violent Crime Increase
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Fox40 NewsWhen it comes to violent crime rates in California numbers are dropping in most major cities except Oakland and Stockton, according to the FBI. Residents like Terri Raines who has lived in Stockton for 18 years has seen the increase in crime. “...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Gang Activity, California, Pete Smith
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Cosmetics companies sued over 'organic' labels
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An environmental group is suing Kiss My Face and about two dozen other cosmetic companies on accusations that they falsely label products as organic. The Center for Environmental Health filed a class-action lawsuit Thursday...Tags: Alameda (Alameda, California), Alameda County (California), California, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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Gun at anti-violence film shoot leads to arrests
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Police arrested an Oakland student, teacher and school counselor after finding a real gun among props that were being used to shoot a video in a public park about the dangers of gun violence. Oakland police said the group... -
Sexual Assault Victim Records Attacker On Cell Phone
(CNN) -- Police are searching for a man who they say sexually assaulted a woman after she used her cell phone to record the suspect burglarizing her Oakland, California, home.
Police released the cell phone footage to the media Wednesday, hoping to...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Cell Phones, Sexual Assault, Crimes, Assault
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Waters: Of false prophets, Noah¿s Ark and taxpayers
The fact that the sun rose on God’s green earth on Sunday, May 22, presumably left some delusional folks in Oakland, Calif., a bit confused.
Followers of Harold Camping believed — and prepared for — the world to end on Saturday, May 21....Tags: Traffic, Economic Policy, Regional Authority, Tourism and Leisure, Bible
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