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    Veterans prepare for Alabama National Cemetery Memorial Day Program Video included

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    This weekend is more than just the unofficial start of the summer. It's the time we honor those men and women who died while serving in our military. The Alabama National Cemetery in Montevallo is preparing More>>

    Religious group says churches will "wrestle" with decision to allow gay boy scouts Video included

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    One day after the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted to lifted a ban on gay youth membership --- Alabama Citizens Action Program, says churches will wrestle with that decision. More>>

    Veterans honored with wreath laying ceremony in Carrollton Friday

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    Three American Legion Posts in Pickens County held the ceremony in Carrollton Friday morning, outside the county courthouse. More>>

    New restaurant planned for Uptown in Birmingham

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    A new restaurant will soon come to Birmingham's Uptown. More>>

    President signed bill honoring four Birmingham girls killed in church bombing

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    President Obama signs a bill Friday that honors the victims of Birmingham's 16th street Baptist church bombing which took place on September 15, 1963.
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    No charges to be filed in Adamsville shooting death

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    The Jefferson County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge an Adamsville homeowner in the shooting death of a 21 year old man.  More>>

    Chelsea High School teacher arrested for allegedly having sexual contact with a student

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    A Chelsea High School teacher was arrested yesterday for allegedly having sexual contact with a student. John Martin Noles, 36, of Hoover, was charged with one count of a school employee having sexual More>>

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    • Friday, May 24 2013 8:36 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:36:29 GMT
      The Alabama baseball team suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the No. 2 ranked LSU Tigers in an elimination game in the SEC Tournament on Friday afternoon from the Hoover Met. The Tigers scored a pair
      The Alabama baseball team suffered a heartbreaking 3-2 loss to the No. 2 ranked LSU Tigers in an elimination game in the SEC Tournament.
    • Friday, May 24 2013 11:57 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:57:12 GMT
      The Alabama Crimson Tide (34-25, 14-15 SEC) will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers (49-9, 23-7 SEC) in a SEC Tournament elimination game on Friday. First pitch for the fourth-round
      The Alabama Crimson Tide will take on the No. 2 ranked and second seeded LSU Tigers in a SEC Tournament elimination game.
    • Thursday, May 23 2013 6:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 22:34:41 GMT
      A big honor for the late Mal Moore. The former Alabama athletics director was named the College Athletic Director of the Year by Street and Smith Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily. Moore
      A big honor for the late Mal Moore. The former Alabama athletics director was named the College Athletic Director of the Year.
    • National

    • Haynes Johnson, a pioneering Washington journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movements and migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81.
      Haynes Johnson, a pioneering Washington journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the civil rights movement and migrated from newspapers to television, books and teaching, died Friday. He was 81.
    • After their 2-year-old son died of untreated pneumonia in 2009, faith-healing advocates Herbert and Catherine Schaible promised a judge they would not let another sick child go without medical care.
      After their 2-year-old son died of untreated pneumonia in 2009, faith-healing advocates Herbert and Catherine Schaible promised a judge they would not let another sick child go without medical care.
    • A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically racially profiled Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols.
      A federal judge ruled Friday that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency...
    • International

    • China's state media says an envoy from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has warned there is no guarantee of peace on the Korean Peninsula, but also stressed that his country is willing to hold talks with all sides...
      A top North Korean envoy has delivered a letter from leader Kim Jong Un to Chinese President Xi Jinping and told him Pyongyang would take steps to rejoin stalled nuclear disarmament talks, in an apparent victory for...
    • The lawyer for ex-Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo says he is being extradited to the United States to face money-laundering and embezzlement charges.
      Former Guatemalan President Alfonso Portillo was extradited on Friday to the United States to face charges of laundering $70 million in Guatemalan funds through U.S. bank accounts.
    • Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the slaying of a young soldier, adding some 1,200 police to potential trouble spots.
      Both of the suspects accused of butchering a British soldier during broad daylight on a London street had long been on the radar of Britain's domestic spy agency, though investigators say it would have been nearly...
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