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House Passes Measure to Stop Wild Horse Slaughter

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers are again trying to stop horses from being slaughtered and sent abroad for food. The House adopted a provision Thursday that would prohibit the Bureau of Land Management from selling wild horses and burros to slaughterhouses. By voice vote, the amendment was attached to a spending bill …

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New Hampshire GOP Accused of Accepting Illegal Donation

WASHINGTON – A Democratic research group is accusing the New Hampshire Republican Party of illegally accepting a $10,000 contribution from a Mississippi Indian tribe in 2002, then concealing half of it because it exceeded the $5,000 cap on contributions for federal races. Two pro-gambling Indian tribes that were clients of …

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Fast Facts: Timeline of Sister Margaret Ann Pahl's Killing

A timeline of events surrounding the killing of Sister Margaret Ann Pahl: April 5, 1980 — Sister Margaret Ann Pahl‘s body is found in the chapel at Mercy Hospital. She had been strangled and stabbed in the chest and neck about 30 times. April 9, 1980 — The Rev. Gerald …

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