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  1. With Obama in Europe, McCain looking for attentionRead the original story

    2 min ago | Indiana Gazette Online

    We have 1555 guests online and 2 members online Written by Tom Raum, AP COLUMBUS, Ohio - Republican presidential candidate John McCain had his own German experience Thursday - at a restaurant in Ohio.

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  2. Obama creates excitement in Europe, but is vague on key issuesRead the original story

    4 min ago | International Herald Tribune

    ... shared history. In contrast, just before he spoke, McCain, was sitting in Schmidt's Sausage Haus und Restaurant in Columbus, Ohio, having a bratwurst, and saying grumpily that he would prefer to speak to Germans when he is president, not before. But ...

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  3. McCain steps up criticism of Obama over IraqRead the original story

    10 min ago | Examiner.com

    ... presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., speaks at the LIVESTRONG Summit at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, Thursday, July 24, 2008. The Arizona Republican told a military audience on Friday, in his own words, "We rejected the ...

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  4. Arthur R. HunsbergerRead the original story

    30 min ago | Goshen News, Goshen, IN

    ... in death in 1998. He is survived by a son, Don (Susan) Hunsberger, Mason, Ohio; and a daughter, Carol Hunsberger, Columbus, Ohio. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, 205 W. Sandusky St., Findlay, ...

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  5. Scioto closed to boaters under Town Street BridgeRead the original story

    58 min ago | Columbus Dispatch

    Columbus officials have closed a portion of the Scioto River under the 90-year-old Town Street Bridge three days after the bridge was closed to traffic because of concerns about how safe it is.

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  6. Man hospitalized after motorcycle accidentRead the original story

    59 min ago | Central Ohio

    A Raymond man is in a Columbus hospital with injuries incurred in a car-motorcycle accident Wednesday afternoon in Union County.

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  7. FBI: Zanesville Bank Robber May Be Hiding In ColumbusRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WBNS-TV Columbus

    A man who has been charged by Zanesville authorities in two bank robberies may be hiding out in the Columbus area, the FBI announced Friday.

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  8. Fugitive Sex Offender Arrested In PhilippinesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WBNS-TV Columbus

    ... of children engaged in sexually explicit behavior were found on Lantz's computer. A search warrant of Lantz's Columbus apartment in January 2007 uncovered multiple computers, hard drives and other media containing child pornography, according to the ...

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  9. City Bans Boating Near Town Street BridgeRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WBNS-TV Columbus

    Boating is no longer permitted in the Scioto River near the recently closed Town Street Bridge, according to a press release issued Friday by the City of Columbus.

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  10. an Approach to Identify and Select Appropriate BMPS for Source Water...Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Recent EPA Catalog Records

    ... conditions; and, program evaluation. The case study presents a source water protection program for the City of Columbus, Ohio (USA) where more than $1.5 million dollars of federal funding have been allocated to reduce atrazine runoff into the city's ...

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  11. Staff picks 2008Read the original story

    1 hr ago | The Other Paper

    While Columbus doesn't often pop into people's minds as a big beer-brewing town, the local operations here - like the Elevator, Schmidt's, Columbus Brewing and Barley's - all do a really good job.

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  12. Columbus Prep not playing well with others, neighbors sayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The Other Paper

    In 1953, Pete and Erna Scholten built their home on Chippewa Street in southwest Columbus, away from noisy schools, heavy traffic and city congestion.

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  13. Pow! Pow! Shoot 'em out! Annie Oakley Days fest going onRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Dayton Daily News

    ... Melodrama at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. The big shootout finales begin at 6 p.m. Feast on chicken barbecue by Knights of Columbus. A few of Saturday's activities include the Annie Oakley Parade at 10 a.m., the Fast Draw Championship, historical tours, ...

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  14. Longest Walk 2 for Native Americans rights and environmental sustainabilityRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Global Voices Online

    ... Walkers couldn't avoid some dramatic moments. Here is how Brenda Norrell describes an unexpected police charge in Columbus, Ohio: [Wednesday, 04 June 2008] Unprovoked Columbus, Ohio police attacked Long Walkers, by first pointing a taser at the head ...

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  15. A Breakthrough in Rapid Emergency Alerts for the Hearing ImpairedRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | PR Newswire

    "TDD/TTY Tests are Significant," says L.A. Department of Disability's Richard Ray COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- A series of tests by Twenty First Century Communications has confirmed that they are the ...

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  16. Racing Roundup: Thursday, July 24, 2008Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Hoof Beats

    ... 1:59 showing for trainer Jessica Okusko in Thursday's $4,500 third race. -- Jim Moran Nisonger triples at Scioto Columbus, OH --- Top young driver Jeff Nisonger made three trips to the Scioto Downs winner's circle on Thursday night, including two ...

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  17. McCain stumps in OhioRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | UnionLeader.com

    ... in the pivotal campaign state of Ohio. McCain poked fun at Obama's foreign trip after a lunch of bratwurst in Columbus' German Village, where he listened to the concerns of a small group of business owners about fuel costs and the economic slowdown. ...

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  18. Program may offer relief from sewage backups in basementsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Suburban News Publications

    ... where it wasn't going to grow anything," she said. There might be hope, however, for Bly and others who live in Columbus and experience basement backflow from sewers after stormy weather or blockages. Project Dry Basement is a program offered by the ...

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  19. Continue reading "John McCain vs. Media: Tour de Obama"Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Swamp

    ... crews who have followed Obama to Europe. "My opponent, of course, is traveling in Europe," McCain said yesterday in Columbus, Ohio, picking his own symbolic middle American, electoral battleground backdrop, the German Village neighborhood, to offset ...

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  20. Body Language: What McCain and Obama RevealRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | LiveScience

    ... stop to talk with small business leaders, Thursday, July 24, 2008, at the Schmidt's Restaurant and Banquet Haus in Columbus, Ohio. At left is Dan Young, owner of Youngs Jersey Dairy. Credit: AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Barack Obama spoke in front of ...

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