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Red Sox fans can now show their loyalty for all eternity with team-themed casket
ROCKLAND, Mass. (AP) _ Lifelong Red Sox fans can now take their love of the team to the next level — eternity. A Massachusetts funeral home recently took delivery of the first Red Sox casket, which features the team logo on the exterior as well...Tags: Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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2 men killed in separate East Baltimore shootings
Two men were shot and killed on the east side of Baltimore early today, city police said. About 2:30 a.m., an adult male was found shot multiple times in the 200 block of S. Clinton St., about five blocks east of Patterson Park. He was taken to an...Tags: Injuries, Assault, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Patterson Park
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Funerals planned for brothers
Funeral services have been set for two brothers who died after falling into the icy East Twin River in Two Rivers last week. Manitowoc County Coroner Curtis Green says 12-year-old Larry Yang and his 13-year-old brother Jimmy Yang were pronounced dead... -
US deaths in Afghanistan drop sharply due to weather, tactics and Afghan, Pakistan operations
Associated Press WriterKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) _ One American serviceman died in Afghanistan in November, a dramatic drop from earlier months that the U.S. military attributed to their campaign against insurgent leaders, operations by Afghan and Pakistani forces and the onset...Tags: Civil Unrest, Guerrilla Activity, Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents
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Bombings in Baghdad, Mosul kill 31
From the Associated PressBAGHDAD — Suicide bombers struck today near a Baghdad police academy and in Mosul against a joint U.S.-Iraqi patrol, together killing 31 people, Iraqi officials said. It was a grim reminder of the dangers facing Iraqis as they try to take over...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Wars and Interventions, Law Enforcement, Suicide, Bombings
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Pakistan dismisses claims that Mumbai attackers were trained by Pakistani militants
Pakistan today dismissed Indian investigators' claims that the Mumbai attackers underwent months of training at camps run by a Pakistani militant group, saying no such proof had been provided. "There is no evidence at all about this," said Foreign...Tags: Civil Unrest, Guerrilla Activity, Murder, Asif Ali Zardari, Benazir Bhutto
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Bombs kill at least 34 in Iraq
Bombs targeting police recruits in Baghdad and U.S. and Iraqi security forces in the northern city of Mosul killed at least 34 people today, Iraqi police and hospital officials said.
The attacks bore the hallmark of Sunni insurgents loyal to Al Qaeda...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Armed Forces, Emergency Incidents, Wars and Interventions, Suicide
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Revealing headstones of history
People passing Mount Auburn Cemetery in Westport will see an unusual sight these days: headstones. For years, most of the graves at the historic cemetery - believed to be the oldest final resting place open to Baltimore's black residents - had...Tags: Veterans Day, Local Authority, Labor Day, Cherry Hill, History
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Anton Thomas Glover, police major, veteran
Anton Thomas Glover, a retired Baltimore City Police Department major who once headed homicide investigations, died of cancer and stroke complications Tuesday at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Towson. The Parkville resident was 87. Born in Baltimore and...Tags: Murder, World War II, Law Enforcement, American Legion, William Donald Schaefer
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Charles Richard Gamper
Charles Richard Gamper, a retired Gilman School teacher, athletics director and coach, died Tuesday of cancer at the Pickersgill retirement community in Towson. He was 89. He also headed the old Maryland Scholastic Association, the sports league that...Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, Anglican, Financial Aid, Retirement
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Checkers champ Richard Fortman dead at 93
Checkers champion and lifelong Springfield resident Richard L. Fortman has died at the age of 93. Fortman was a six-time Illinois State Champion in checkers and a World Postal Correspondence Checkers Champion. He is best known for the seven-part...Tags: World War II
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12/01: Deaths in Central Florida
Lake DONALD L. GEORGE, 81, Eustis, died Sunday. Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, Eustis. DEBORAH "KAY" HOLDER, 48, Clermont, died Sunday. Becker Funeral Home, Clermont. CORNELIA JOSEPHINE WENDT, 85, Yalaha, died Sunday. Page-Theus Funeral Home, Leesburg....Tags: Apopka, Kissimmee, Union Park, Eustis, Winter Springs
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