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Four suspected cases of swine flu in CT

The Charger Bulletin April 28, 2009

Story by WTNHEast Haddam (WTNH) - There are four suspected cases of swine flu in three Connecticut towns.Gov. Jodi Rell said in an afternoon press conference that there are two 'probable' cases of swine...

Swine flu spreads to Middle East, Asia-Pacific

The Charger Bulletin April 28, 2009

MEXICO CITY - The swine flu epidemic crossed new borders Tuesday with the first cases confirmed in the Middle East and the Asia-Pacific region, as world health officials said they suspect American patients...

UNH Student Visits Supreme Court Case

The Charger Bulletin April 28, 2009

WASHINGTON DC - On Wednesday April 22, 2009, the Supreme Court of the United States heard the oral arguments of Ricci v. DeStefano.Ricci v. DeStafano is a case based out of the City of New Haven involving...

Pro-life Protestors Fight Harder Under Obama

The Charger Bulletin April 22, 2009

President Obama's pro-choice mentality has caused a spike in the activity of anti-abortion organizations across the United States.During the course of President Obama's campaign, he made an extensive effort...

Sunset vigil marks Columbine’s 10th anniversary

The Charger Bulletin April 20, 2009

LITTLETON, Colo. - Hundreds attended a sunset candlelight vigil on Sunday to honor the 13 victims of the Columbine High School massacre on the eve of its 10th anniversary.A steady stream of visitors walked...

US sea captain freed in swift firefight

The Charger Bulletin April 12, 2009

MOMBASA, Kenya - An American ship captain was freed unharmed Sunday in a swift firefight that killed three of the four Somali pirates who had been holding him for days in a lifeboat off the coast of Africa,...

Brother Kills Two Sisters in Cold Blood, Injures Another

The Charger Bulletin April 8, 2009

MILTON, Mass.--Two sisters are dead and one is severely injured after their older brother attacked them with a kitchen knife in their suburban home early Sunday evening, Mar. 29.Kerby Revelus, 23, began...

Giants Release Star Wide Receiver Burress

The Charger Bulletin April 8, 2009

The New York Giants released star wide receiver Plaxico Burress on Friday, April 3.  The troubled Giant was involved in an incident where he accidently shot himself in the leg in a New York night...

Chris Brown Enters Not Guilty Plea in Beating Case

The Charger Bulletin April 8, 2009

LOS ANGELES--Chris Brown pleaded not guilty Monday, April 6 to threatening and assaulting his girlfriend, fellow music star Rihanna.The 19-year-old R&B singer entered his plea, speaking in a soft voice,...

Vermont Legalizes Gay Marriage

The Charger Bulletin April 7, 2009

MONTPELIER, Vt. - Vermont on Tuesday became the fourth state to legalize gay marriage  -- and the first to do so with a legislature's vote.The House recorded a dramatic 100-49 vote -- the minimum...

South Korea: North Korea launches rocket

The Charger Bulletin April 4, 2009

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea has launched a long-range rocket, U.S. and South Korean officials confirmed to CNN on Sunday.The payload of the rocket remains unclear. North Korea has said the rocket...

Economic Recession Leads to Great Airfare Deals

Melanie Rovinsky April 1, 2009

Airline rates have plunged as a result of the United States' current economic recession.Justin Bachman, a reporter for Yahoo! News, describes the cheap airfare as sitting at "bargain basement levels."...

Son Follows Tragic Legacy

Erin Ennis April 1, 2009

ALASKA--On Monday Mar. 23, Nicholas Hughes, a professor of fisheries and oceanic studies at the University of Alaska Fairbanks killed himself. He was also the son of esteemed writer Sylvia Plath, and with...

Police: Gunman’s estranged wife worked at home

The Charger Bulletin March 30, 2009

CARTHAGE, N.C. - Detectives are investigating whether a gunman accused of killing eight people may have picked a North Carolina nursing home as his target because his estranged wife worked there, police...

FAA: Children among 17 dead in Montana plane crash

The Charger Bulletin March 22, 2009

BUTTE, Mont. - A small plane crashed Sunday as it approached an airport in Montana, killing 17 people, including several children, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said.The single engine turboprop...

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