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Altidore goal helps Hull defeat Manchester City 2-1.

Published February 9, 2010, 5:42 pm, Soccer Times

By Robert Wagman (in Washington, D.C.) SoccerTimes (Sunday, February 7, 2010) -- United States striker Jozy Altidore scored the opening goal in the first half, helping relegation-challenged Hull City follow its 2-2 draw Tuesday with English Premier League-leading Chelsea with a 2-1 decision over visiting Manchester City Saturday at KC Stadium.

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Pony Express history shared at library's Valentine Tea

Published February 9, 2010, 3:38 pm, Sterling Journal-Advocate

STERLING — Sterling Public Library provided an escape from the cold weather on Monday with a Valentine Tea. Approximately 35 people attended the event.

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CCSU professor expands on the Amistad saga

Published February 9, 2010, 11:25 am, The Bristol Press

HARTFORD — It’s said history is written by the victors. If, for example, the British had won the Revolutionary War, the likes of George Washington and Thomas Jefferson would be remembered as traitors rather than admirable founders of a new nation.

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Support Groups, updated Feb. 9

Published February 9, 2010, 5:59 am, St. Lucie News Tribune

DATED MEETINGSPeripheral Neuropathy/ RLS Support Group: Unity Church of Martin County, 211 S.E. Central Parkway, Stuart, 2-4 p.m. Feb. 11. Dr. Hal Tobias, neurologist, will be present for questions. (772) 283-5137.Better Breathers Club: Sponsored by the American Lung Association. Group for people with COPD/lung disease, caregivers. Martin Memorial Hospital North/Cancer Center Bldg, 501 East ...

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Tom Tresser: No Games Organizer, Martin Macias, Deported From Canada

Published February 8, 2010, 9:35 am, The Huffington Post

Martin Macias, Jr., a credentialed journalist who works for Vocalo.org, the online and new media outlet for Chicago Public Radio, was turned back from the Canadian border late Saturday night.

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Many records available that can shed light on African-Americans' genealogy

Published February 8, 2010, 8:36 am, Asheville Citizen-Times

For those who are beginners, the search starts the same as any family research: Start with yourself and work backward. Begin by recording every thing you know about yourself, such as birth and marriage dates, and do the same for siblings. Then work back to your parents and their siblings, your grandparents and their siblings, and so on.

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Niemann: Who was the first American on the $1 bill?

Published February 8, 2010, 8:06 am, Quincy Herald-Whig

This column has shared stories of Americans whose contributions include our nation's symbols. Like Francis Scott Key, who wrote our national anthem, "The Star Spangled Banner," and Francis Hopkinson, who designed the American flag that Betsy Ross had sewn.

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Black History: First chapter written in Virginia

Published February 8, 2010, 6:44 am, CBS 6 Richmond

HAMPTON - The first Africans to arrive in Virginia landed in the colony almost by accident -- captured at sea by a Dutch ship and taken first to what would become present-day Hampton, then sold into servitude at Jamestown.

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Restored Espy Post in Carnegie a treasure trove of history

Published February 7, 2010, 9:58 pm, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Union Army Capt. Thomas Espy has long lain in an unmarked grave. But a photograph of his determined face still casts a forceful presence in the Carnegie veterans post that bears his name.

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Black History: First chapter written in Virginia

Published February 7, 2010, 9:04 pm, Daily Press

The first Africans to arrive in Virginia landed in the colony almost by accident -- captured at sea by a Dutch ship and taken first to what would become present-day Hampton, then sold into servitude at Jamestown. They were some of the first of millions of Africans to be brought captive to what would become the United States. It is no accident, however, that African slaves and their labor became ...

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