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Free clinic exposes real health care needs in New Orleans
... "The need is ridiculous, so we've got to do something," said Dr. Rani G. Whitfield, a family physician from Baton Rouge who will be traveling to Kansas for another free clinic next month. "These people need to be seen." By 10 a.m., two hours after ... Comment?
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... other freshman band mates were struck repeatedly with 2-by-4-inch boards during initiation in an off-campus East Baton Rouge Parish residence prior to last year's Bayou Classic football game, according to arrest records. Heath and one other fellow ... Comment?
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New Orleans Holds Free Clinic For Uninsured
... who volunteered to make this C.A.R.E. Clinic such a success," Dr. Rani Whitfield, M.D., said. Whitfield, a Baton Rouge physician, served as co-medical director for the clinic. "The dedication to helping those need help was moving." The clinic ... Comment?
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... was not much action at one precinct around 4 p.m., but it reportedly had more early-day voters. Folks in South Baton Rouge were in no rush to get out and vote. They were still casting votes around 3 p.m. Of course, the hot topic is the mayor's $901 ... Comment?
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'Uncle Jack' still stirs controversy, but Natchitoches wants him back
The controversial statue that has caused a flap since its erection in Natchitoches in 1927 and, more recently, at the LSU Rural Life Museum in Baton Rouge may be creating a new stir. Comment?
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UL System may name GSU interim president Monday
The University of Louisiana System could name an interim president for Grambling State University at a Monday meeting in Baton Rouge. Comment?
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Troopers Arrest Baton Rouge Man for Burglary
Louisiana State Troopers working in the Baton Rouge Criminal Investigative Division arrested a Baton Rouge man yesterday following a month-long investigation. Comment?
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House fire claims the life of Baton Rouge man
A man who was pulled from a burning home last night has died. The fire broke out on South Street near South 14th. Comment?
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Shrimpers, processors do battle
... said angry shrimpers have picketed processing plants, called a strike and have marched on the state Capitol in Baton Rouge demanding protection from the government. Re-labeling imported shrimp as domestic, which is generally considered ... Comment?
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Rett syndrome: Communication lost, except the gaze and the smile
... in Cincinnati. Kathryn and her husband, Luke, the parents of three boys, moved last year from Richmond, Va., to Baton Rouge, where Luke works for Albemarle. (2 of 2) Now Baton Rouge, along with Ohio and New York City, home to the foundation's chief ... Comment?
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Benton teens honored for community service
... while in high school. The second annual Louisiana Leaders of Tomorrow Celebration luncheon was Nov. 6 in Baton Rouge, and more than 30 youngsters were nominated for various categories such as Individual Philanthropist of the Year and Youth Male and ... Comment?
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One-week layoff drives up jobless claims in La.
... were 29,443 additional benefit weeks claimed by the jobless. One-week layoff drives up jobless claims in La. BATON ROUGE, La. First-time claims for jobless benefits in Louisiana shot up 21 percent last week because of a temporary one-week layoff in ... Comment?
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D.C. snipera s son distances himself
... Louisiana man says after his father's execution By MELINDA DESLATTE The Associated Press Sat. Nov 14 - 4:46 AM BATON ROUGE, La. - Three days after his father's execution, the 27-year-old son of D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad said Friday that he ... Comment?
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... awareness for the realities of incarceration and street violence. Shaw Center for the Arts. 100 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge. 225-389-7180. Food Drive and Health Fair. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Nurses will be on site to conduct blood pressure/diabetes screening. ... Comment?
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Block stuns Southern Lab 20-14
BATON ROUGE, La. a ' Preston Bowmana TMs second touchdown run of the game, a 12-yard run with 3:20 left in the third quarter, turned out to be the game-winner as the Bears shocked the Southern Lab Kittens 20-14 Friday night at A.W. Mumford Stadium on the campus of Southern University. Comment?
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Associated Press Lindbergh Williams (right), son of executed D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad, meets
ASSOCIATED PRESS Lindbergh Williams , son of executed D.C. sniper John Allen Muhammad, meets with reporters Friday in Baton Rouge, La. Comment?
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Prep soccer, wrestling start seasons today
... two defending state champions in St. Scholastica and Vandebilt. And then you also have St. Joseph's (Academy), Baton Rouge High and us." Teams will play a series of 20-minute games on fields at the DHS campus. The St. Michael tourney features a ... Comment?
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Our Views: Go to polls, vote today
... are on the ballot throughout south Louisiana today, including a $901 million tax and bond proposal before East Baton Rouge Parish voters that, if approved, would fund an ambitious program of capital improvements and a riverfront development project. ... Comment?
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Pentecostal group picks BR native as leader
A Baton Rouge-born Texas preacher who grew up in Korea is the newly elected leader of one of the world's largest Pentecostal denominations. Comment?
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Memphis Falls to Texas A&M In First Round of NCAA Tournament
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Ashley Berra scored Memphis' first goal in NCAA Tournament history in the 16th minute. Baton Rouge, La.- The University of Memphis women's soccer team made its third-straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament on Friday, but the Texas A&M Aggies ... Comment?
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