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    President signed bill honoring four Birmingham girls killed in church bombing

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    President Obama is set to sign 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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    Wrecks cause headaches for holiday travelers on Interstate 65 Friday

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    At least two wrecks north and south of Birmingham, and both on I-65, have slowed travelers down. More>>

    State Troopers issue safety reminders for Memorial Day 2013 weekend

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    Alabama State Troopers will be out in force, patrolling the roads in Alabama this holiday weekend. More>>

    Ala. religious group says churches will "wrestle" with Boy Scouts of America's lift of ban on gay youth

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    One day after the Boy Scouts of America National Council voted to lifted a ban on gay youth --- churches and religious organizations will wrestle with that decision, according to a leader of an Alabama religious organization. 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>>

    Piedmont man dies in car accident

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    A Piedmont man was killed in a one-vehicle accident today. More>>

    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>>

    Sick Alabama girl gets surprised with trip to Disney world

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    Magic Moments teamed up with the BB&T Lighthouse Project to make the dream of an Alabama child come true. More>>

    Counterfeit money confiscated in Gadsden sweep

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    More than $1,000 was confiscated Thursday in a counterfeit money sweep in Gadsden. More>>

    Vulcan turns 109 next Sunday

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    Vulcan is turning 109 next week. More>>

    Troopers to increase patrols for holiday weekend Friday

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    Alabama state troopers are reminding motorists to drive carefully during this year's Memorial Day holiday weekend.
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    Trinity Medical Center's relocation plans spurs restaurant development

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    A new seafood restaurant is finally coming to Birmingham, now that Trinity Medical Center will eventually move into its new home. More>>

    Boy Scouts vote to lift ban on homosexual scouts Video included

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    The Boy Scouts of America have voted to lift its ban on homosexual boys. More>>

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    • 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.
    • Thursday, May 23 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 21:36:06 GMT
      Alabama had a 5-3 lead in the 7th, but a two run RBI from Ole Miss's Stuart Turner tied the game up and it would stay that way after nine innings. This would become the 9th game of the season for the
      Alabama had a 5-3 lead in the 7th, but a two run RBI from Ole Miss's Stuart Turner tied the game up and it would stay that way after nine innings. This would become the 9th game of the season for the
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    • Britain's High Court has ruled that a tweet posted by the wife of the speaker of Parliament about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous.
      A tweet posted by the wife of Britain's parliamentary speaker about a politician wrongly linked to child sex abuse was libelous, the High Court ruled Friday.
    • Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. Ford did not say whether he has ever used crack.
      Toronto Mayor Rob Ford denied Friday that he smokes crack cocaine and said he is not an addict after a video purported to show him using the drug. The mayor of Canada's largest city did not say whether he has ever used...
    • An explosion has sent smoke rising over the heart of Afghanistan's capital. The strong blast was felt several kilometers (miles) away.
      In the latest militant strike on the Afghan capital, Taliban gunmen backed by a suicide car bomber attacked an international aid group's compound on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long street battle...
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