GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) - The leader of a small Florida church that espouses anti-Islam philosophy says he is canceling plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11.
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama sternly admonished a Florida pastor Thursday and appealed to him to call off plans to torch the Quran, saying Saturday's planned protest on the anniversary of the Sept.
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TYLER, Texas — A 43-year-old Longview, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for child pornography violations in the Eastern District of Texas announced U.S. Attorney John M. Bales today.
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The body of Bobby Lindsey was found around noon Wednesday in the Vermilion River.
A resident reportedly saw the body along Seafood Lane in Lafayette while he was cutting grass.
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NEW YORK (AP) - Call her the Fresh Princess.
Will and Jada Pinkett Smith's 9-year-old daughter, Willow Smith, is making her debut as a recording artist.
She has signed a deal with Jay-Z's label, Roc Nation.
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On September 8, 2010, at approximately 8:50 pm, officers with the Lafayette Police Department responded to 2007 Johnston Street regarding an armed robbery.
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On September 8, 2010, at approximately 11:00 am, a 49 year old female victim from Colorado reported that she was attacked and raped near the intersection of North University Avenue and I-10.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- First lady Michelle Obama came Wednesday to the French Quarter, not for fine dining or jazz but to play football with the NFL.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The Saints' first Super Bowl title was so big in New Orleans that Mardi Gras, a revered local institution dating back well more than a century, became popularly known as, "Lombardi Gras."
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- BP's long-awaited internal report on what it believes went wrong when a rig exploded and started the massive Gulf oil spill never mentions the words blame, regret, apology, mistake or pollution.
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Something was wrong.
BP was preparing to plug its well 50 miles off the Louisiana coast, and longtime technical adviser Jesse Gagliano was running computer models to finalize details.
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SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Authorities in the San Antonio area are searching for a man who is missing after he drove into a flooded road, making him the fourth person swept away by floodwaters from the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine (hur-MEEN'
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - "American Idol" runner-up Crystal Bowersox has learned that personal information on her was improperly checked in her home state of Ohio.
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WASHINGTON – First came the outrage over plans for a mosque near ground zero. Now there's anger over a Florida church's plan to burn copies of the Quran.
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The Latin Grammy nominations spread the love between established artists and newcomers, nominating songwriters Juan Luis Guerra and Alejandro Sanz in four categories each.
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RAYMONDVILLE, Texas (AP) -- Its power spent, what was left of Tropical Storm Hermine made its way north Wednesday, drenching a large swath of Texas and prompting a search for possible flood victims near Austin.
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