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New Orleans Coroner Rules On Cause Of Death For Houston Oil Exec.
Last Updated: 4:04 PM 03/10/10 - NEW ORLEANS -- The New Orleans coroner says a Houston energy executive drowned in the Mississippi River, and apparently hit his forehead as he fell from a steamboat dock.
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Vote Set For Texas Social Studies Curriculum
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Last Updated: 3:27 PM 03/10/10 - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas' state education board is set to take
a vote on a new social studies curriculum that could reverberate in
classrooms nationwide. (Full Story)
Execution Set For Killer Portrayed In Movie Natural Born Killers
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Last Updated: 3:37 PM 03/10/10 - HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Joshua Maxwell and his girlfriend were
portrayed as living out the violence-glorifying 1990s film
"Natural Born Killers." Now he's winding up the title character
in a for-real version of the prison movie "Dead Man Walking." (Full Story)
Two Texas Deputies Shot Early Tuesday
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Two Texas sheriff’s deputies were shot early Tuesday in a subdivision northeast of Houston.
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Texas Office Building Shooting Suspect Still In Critical Condition
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The man suspected of opening fire in a 15-story Dallas office building and then shooting himself remained in critical condition Tuesday.
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A&M Professor Shares Views on Texas Textbook Debate
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Last Updated: 3:22 PM 03/09/10 - The ongoing debate on what should, and shouldn't, be included in Texas textbooks had a Texas A&M professor weighing in on the topic on Fox News. (Full Story)
DPS Trooper Shot During Warrant Sweep
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A Texas Department Safety trooper was in critical condition Monday after he was shot in the face during a warrant sweep.
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American al-Qaida Spokesman Lauds Fort Hood Killer
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Last Updated: 8:25 AM 03/08/10 - Adam Gadahn, who was raised in California, describes Maj. Nidal Hasan as a pioneer who should serve as a role model for other Muslims. (Full Story)
Memorial Fund Established for Aggie Space Pioneer
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Last Updated: 10:59 PM 03/07/10 - A memorial fund has been established at Texas A&M in memory of an Aggie pioneer of the space shuttle program. (Full Story)
Officer Kills Gunman Outside Walmart in East Texas
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Last Updated: 11:03 PM 03/07/10 - COMMERCE, Texas (AP) - Authorities say a gunman has been killed and an off-duty officer injured in a shootout outside a Walmart store in the east Texas city of Commerce. (Full Story)
Border Officers Seize 107 Pounds of Illegal Cheese
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Last Updated: 10:00 AM 03/06/10 - U. S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped more than 100 pounds of soft Mexican cheese from making a run across the order. (Full Story)
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