Minnetonka girls still in the hunt (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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With the Classic Lake Conference girls hockey season at the halfway point, Minnetonka High is still in contention for the title, but will probably need to run the table to have a chance.

Indians get past Frontenac for title (The Morning Sun)

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The Frontenac faithful erupted midway through the fourth quarter when the Raiders cut the St. Paul lead to just one point with a would-be three-point play.

As rescued dog Nowzad ran towards me, I said: Did you think I would leave you to die in Afghanistan? No chance (Daily Mail: World News)

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As rescued dog Nowzad ran towards me, I said: Did you think I would leave you to die in Afghanistan? No chance

J.B. Patnaik quits Congress Legislature Party (The Hindu)

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BHUBANESWAR: The former Orissa Chief Minister, J.B. Patnaik, was on Saturday removed as leader of the Congress Legislature Party and prominent tribal leader Rama Chandra Ulaka was chosen for the post. Pradesh Congress Committee president ...

Minnetonka girls still in the hunt (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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With the Classic Lake Conference girls hockey season at the halfway point, Minnetonka High is still in contention for the title, but will probably need to run the table to have a chance.

Rebel girls handle Bethlehem Academy (Albert Lea Tribune)

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WELLS — The Faribault Bethlehem Academy girls' basketball team brought everything it had Friday night to Wells but it still wasn't enough as a tough United South Central team won by a score of 53-42.

1/23 high school scoreboard (Quad-City Times)

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Boys basketball

Lady Raiders notch 10th straight (Centre Daily Times)

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PHILIPSBURG — Although Bellefonte and Philipsburg- Osceola compete in separate divisions of the Mountain League, Friday night's encounter between the schools especially loomed large for the Lady Mounties earlier in the week.

Front-runners flex muscles (West Central Tribune)

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SAUK RAPIDS - Willmar took care of business Friday as the Cardinals upended a young Sauk Rapids squad 62-24 in a Central Lakes Conference girls basketball game. Advertisement: Area Lakes Electric Call now for your free estimate Call Area Lakes Electric today for a free estimate for any commercial or residential project. Tom Rath 320-295-2267 and Steve Larson 320-212-1103

Preps Area Roundup Washington stuns No. 1 Musselman (The Herald-Mail)

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CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. Washington didnt let a one-point deficit at the end of the third quarter get to them, as the Patriots rattled off a 25-9 run in the fourth to hand No. 1 Musselman its first loss of the season, 69-54, and win their first Potomac Valley Conference game as a program.

Standlee leads Frontenac girls past Columbus (The Morning Sun)

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Despite coming out of the halftime locker room and torching up an 11-1 run, the Columbus Titans could not hold off the Frontenac Raiders and, more specifically, Jena Standlee.

German Club USV Jena signs Bayor (Ghanaweb.com)

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Accra, Jan. 22, GNA - German Women's Bundesliga outfit FF USV Jena has signed on Black Queens captain Adjoa Bayor for the second half of the season.

Crowd jeers at deputies (The Daily Iberian)

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An armed man fleeing an attempted drug bust Friday dragged an Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office deputy with his vehicle for more than a block and fought several officers attempting to subdue him, local law enforcement authorities said.

Minnetonka girls still in the hunt (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

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With the Classic Lake Conference girls hockey season at the halfway point, Minnetonka High is still in contention for the title, but will probably need to run the table to have a chance.

Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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A list of things to do this weekend.

High school roundup: Shikellamy girls defeat Midd-West in HAC-I matchup (The Daily Item)

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Midd-West's midseason struggles continued Wednesday night as Shikellamy used balanced scoring to take a 56-45 victory over the Mustangs in Heartland Athletic Conference Division I action.

Stamford administrators acknowledge breach of grading system in fall (Stamford Advocate)

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STAMFORD -- About a dozen grades for six Westhill High School students were altered in the new computer system after a student or students obtained a teacher's password, schools spokeswoman Sarah Arnold said.

Volunteerism and the Internet

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Our willingness to work on behalf of others is on the rise. One of the reasons for this noticeable boost in volunteerism is that the Internet is making it easier for organizations and volunteers to connect. Social networking and volunteer placement sites are helping to create a more symbiotic atmosphere within the volunteer world -- organizations are better able to attract and call for much needed help and volunteers can more easily find projects they want to dedicate their time to. Volunte

TUESDAY'S HUB TERRITORY GIRLS BASKETBALL SUMMARIES (Kearney Hub)

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RAVENNA — Ravenna made eight 3-pointers en route to a 47-32 win over Sutton Tuesday in Ravenna. Taryn McDowell made three 3-pointers and finished with 11 points, while Emily Achtenberg hit two treys and scored 10 points.

Hopes for the Obama Presidency

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Hopes for the Obama Presidency Marshal the Power of GovernmentBy Katrina vanden HeuvelPresident Barack Obama will need to act swiftly and invest political capital -- along with trillions of dollars -- in a sustained recovery program. While many caution our new president to tread carefully, the reality is that half-steps will not lay the groundwork for a new economy that is more just and fair. Only by effectively marshaling the power of government can Mr. Obama improve the actual conditions of p

PHS Gymnastics: Perham sets Clemensen Invite record (Perham Enterprise Bulletin & New York Mills Herald)

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Perham will host Class A True Team Jan. 31.

America’s Mountaintop Moment

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"Well, I don't know what will happen now. We've got some difficult days ahead. But it doesn't matter with me now. Because I've been to the mountaintop. And I don't mind. Like anybody, I would like to live a long life. Longevity has its place. But I'm not concerned about that now. I just want to do God's will. And He's allowed me to go up to the mountain. And I've looked over. And I've seen the promised land. I may not get there with you. But I want you to know tonight, that we, as a people wi

Community members honor King's legacy at program (The Justice)

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The event was held to demonstrate the reasons to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

Bergsbakens win state young farmer title; third time in a row for Shawano County (The Shawano Leader)

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Shawano County's young farmers are again on top, as Dennis and Donna Bergsbaken of Bonduel received the title of Wisconsin Outstanding Young Farmer Saturday night.

Mohicans rally past Magicians, 44-32 (The Evening Times)

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JANUARY 16 AND 17 GIRLS' BASKETBALL ROUNDUP — Mohawk 44, Herkimer 32; Valley Heights Christian Academy 24, Mohawk Valley Christian Academy 18; Adirondack 38, Frankfort-Schuyler 27; Ilion 52, Dolgeville 45; Northville 49, St. Johnsville 36; Saratoga Catholic 42, Fort Plain 32; Canajoharie 52, Schenectady Christian 48, overtime; and Morrisville-Eaton 46, West Canada Valley 40.

Local briefs (Hutchinson News)

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Buhler girls win dual against El Dorado The Buhler girls bowling team had three competitors roll be ...

Sioux Falls Lincoln Rallies Past Gazelles In OT (Yankton Press & Dakotan)

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SIOUX FALLS — Sioux Falls Lincoln outscored Yankton 15-10 in overtime to claim a 54-49 victory over the Gazelles in girls' basketball action Friday.

NATIONAL: ‘Jena Six’ Teen Explains Suicide Attempt; Obama Honors Black WWII Flyers

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NATIONAL: 'Jena Six' Teen Explains Suicide Attempt; Obama Honors Black WWII Flyers January 19th, 2009 'Jena Six' Teen Explains His Suicide Rationale Last month, when "Jena Six" teen Mychal Bell took his Christmas money and bought a .22-caliber gun to kill himself, he says he couldn't face the world after running into trouble again. After all, he had the support of tens – maybe hundreds – of thousands of Americans who thought he had been wronged by a racist Louisiana judicial system. R

Dillon boys crush Hamilton (The Montana Standard)

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HAMILTON — The Dillon Beavers claimed a 74-52 road win in Hamilton Saturday.

H.S. girls hoops roundup: Lady Lex falls; St. Pete's tops Lucas (Mansfield News Journal)

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Madison 13 11 13 18 -- 55

Wolves beat Lions, fall to Panthers (The Auburn Citizen)

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Mike McDeid won a key match in the 125-pound weight class for the Union Springs wrestling team, as the Wolves defeated Dryden 34-24 in the Union Springs Alumni Meet, Saturday.

Area sports briefs (Chronicle-Tribune)

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BOYS' BASKETBALL V: Madison-Grant 80, Liberty Christian 62

Wesclin is no match for Mater Dei (Belleville News-Democrat)

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Saturday was not Tim Moore's day.