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Wildwood council votes to keep Old Slave Road name
WILDWOOD, Mo. (AP) - A road with a name some residents of the St. Louis County town of Wildwood find offensive will stay the same. KMOX Radio reports that the Wildwood City Council voted Monday to keep the name Old Slave Road despite a petition drive by...Tags: St. Louis, Radio, Entertainment
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Man accepts plea bargain for sex slave case near Lebanon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A man from Lebanon pleaded guilty on Tuesday for having sex with a woman before she was an adult. Prosecutors say Edward Bagley tortured and mutilated the woman and kept her as a sex slave for seven years. They say he also allowed...
Tags: Politics, Sex Crimes, Newspaper and Magazine, Government, Prisons
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Woman pleads guilty for keeping sex slave at home near Lebanon
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A woman from Lebanon pleaded guilty in federal court on Thursday for her treatment of a woman who was coerced into being a sex slave for several years while she was tortured in a trailer home in a wooded area in Lebanon. Marilyn...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Government, Prisons, Computer Crime
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Golf-Sponsor Adidas criticises Garcia over Woods jibe
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Sponsor Adidas has criticised Spanish golfer Sergio Garcia for a jibe directed at Tiger Woods that has drawn accusations of racism. A repentant Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions on...Tags: The Players Championship, Foods and Beverages, Adidas AG, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicken
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INTERVIEW-Golf-Olazabal urges Woods and Garcia to settle row
ReutersBy Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER, England, May 23 (Reuters) - Former European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria Olazabal drew on the memory of his 2003 spat with Padraig Harrington as he urged fellow Spaniard Sergio Garcia and Tiger Woods to settle their...Tags: Ryder Cup, Foods and Beverages, The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open (golf)
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Michelle Obama visits former slave dwelling in Washington
— First lady Michelle Obama, whose maternal great-great-great-grandmother was a slave, made a short trip from the White House on Wednesday to the nearby Decatur House, touring the historic former home and its adjacent slave quarters....
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Woods: Garcia's fried chicken jibe 'hurtful'
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The feud between world number one Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia deepened when Woods described the Spaniard's "fried chicken" jibe as "wrong, hurtful and inappropriate" on Wednesday. Woods reacted on his Twitter account after Garcia...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Travel, The Players Championship, Golf, International Travel
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Garcia sorry after 'stupid' Woods fried chicken jibe
ReutersVIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia said "sorry" 11 times and used the word "apology" on five occasions as he spoke of his regret at causing a furor by making a "fried chicken" jibe at world number one Tiger Woods. Spaniard Garcia told...Tags: Ryder Cup, The Players Championship, Masters Tournament, U.S. Open (golf), International Travel
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First lady tours historic slave quarters
Tribune reporterWASHINGTON -- First lady Michelle Obama, whose great-great-great maternal grandmother was a slave, made a short trip from the White House on Wednesday to the nearby Decatur House, touring the historic former home and its adjacent slave quarters....Tags: Politics, American Express Company, Human Interest, Washington, DC
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Thoughts from Dr. Joe: Why we remember
Col. Robert Gould Shaw was 24 years old when he took command of the 54th Massachusetts, a regiment of freed slaves. He brought them from the chains of bondage and turned them into Union soldiers. He gave them blue uniforms and then he gave them their...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Human Interest, Memorial Day
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Woods wants to 'move on' from Garcia's 'hurtful, inappropriate' remark
LONDON -- Sergio Garcia apologized for a “fried chicken” jibe aimed at Tiger Woods during a European Tour awards dinner Tuesday, and Woods replied via Twitter on Wednesday that although the remark was "wrong, hurtful and clearly inappropriate,...
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Track reviews: Kanye West, 'New Slaves,' 'Black Skinhead'
For RedEyeNew Slaves: ***1/2 (out of 4) Black Skinhead: *** (out of 4) Kanye West's face appeared on 66 buildings across the country last Friday to premiere his new song, "New Slaves." Just days earlier, Kanye had endearingly declared himself "not a celebrity" at...Tags: Kanye West, Celebrities, Saturday Night Live (tv program), Frank Ocean, Music
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