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January 6, 2010

Area businessman appointed to NC Board of Transportation – Jacksonville Daily News

Area businessman appointed to NC Board of Transportation
Jacksonville Daily News
Gov. Bev Perdue has tapped another Jacksonville businessman to replace Louis Sewell on the NC Board of Transportation. Marine Chevrolet owner Mike Alford

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January 6, 2010

2 killed in small cargo jet crash outside Chicago (AP)

Authorities comb the wreckage of a small plane that crashed Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2010, in Glenview, Ill. Authorities say a Royal Air cargo jet had been cleared for landing before it crashed in a forest preserve near Chicago Executive Airport in nearby Wheeling, Ill. It was not known immediately know how many people were aboard and if there were injuries. (AP Photo/Mike Anzaldi)AP – A small cargo jet crashed into a river in a forest preserve Tuesday shortly after being cleared to land at a suburban Chicago airport, killing the pilot and a co-pilot, authorities said.


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January 6, 2010

Automakers hopeful for 2010 as brutal year ends (AP)

A Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle, seen here in August. General Motors has told US authorities it will attempt a public share offering by July 2010 as part of a plan to exit the government bailout, a Treasury official has said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Bill Pugliano)AP – Automakers in the U.S. ended their worst year in almost three decades with hints of a recovery in December.


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January 6, 2010

Crosses in potatoes appear to online sellers (AP)

This photo provided by Det. Dennis Bort shows a potato with a cross design inside that he and his wife discovered on Dec. 25, 2009 in Brunswick, Ohio. Two Midwestern families are hoping for a little leftover holiday spirit — and cash — after they found what appear to be crosses inside potatoes. (AP Photo/Dennis Bort, HO)AP – Move over, Virgin Mary Grilled Cheese. Step aside, Fish Stick Jesus. Online bidders, meet the Holy Cross Potato. Both of them. Yes, the 2009 holiday season bestowed (at least) two miraculous spuds with crosses at their centers. Aside from the sizes of the spuds, the main difference is price.


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January 6, 2010

Hubble telescope shows earliest photo of universe (AP)

This undated handout photo provided by NASA, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, shows a snapshot of when the universe was just a toddler, 600 million years after the Big Bang, the earliest image yet. (AP Photo/NASA)AP – The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the earliest image yet of the universe — just 600 million years after the Big Bang, when the universe was just a toddler.


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January 6, 2010

Boyce’s effort leads JHS – Jacksonville Daily News

Boyce's effort leads JHS
Jacksonville Daily News
Boyce, coming off an MVP performance in the Onslow County Classic, scored 28 points and pulled down 21 rebounds to lead Jacksonville to a 69-57 win over

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January 5, 2010

Jacksonville High Principal’s List – Jacksonville Daily News

Jacksonville High Principal's List
Jacksonville Daily News
Freshmen: Breanna Autry, James Barton III, Chloe Brown, Jorissa Canonigo, David Dicicco, Emily Edwards, Courtney Gaddy, Claire Harris, Catherine Hayes,

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January 5, 2010

Book, Iran sojourn shed light on bin Laden family (AP)

FILE - This Jan. 11, 2008 file photo shows Omar bin Laden during an interview with the Associated Press in Cairo, Egypt. Two weeks ago, Omar, the son of Osama bin Laden, revealed that many of the children who had been with their father in Afghanistan escaped to Iran following the 2001 U.S.-led invasion, and were still together in a walled compound under Iranian guard. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser, File)AP – With a book written by one of Osama bin Laden’s sons, and with news of a daughter sheltering in the Saudi Embassy in Iran, some of the blanks are being filled in on the life of the 9/11 mastermind’s large family, including lurid details of his parenting style.


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January 5, 2010

Hubble Spies Most Distant, Early Galaxies Yet (SPACE.com)

SPACE.com – WASHINGTON — The Hubble Space Telescope has
taken the deepest infrared image of the universe ever, revealing some of the most
distant, earliest galaxies to form after the Big Bang.

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January 5, 2010

Shooting victims identified – ENC Today

Shooting victims identified
ENC Today
An early morning weekend shooting at a Jacksonville restaurant and bar has state officials taking a closer look at the business. At 3:30 am Sunday,

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