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It's been a year of success for breast cancer publicity program that began at American Royal (The Kansas City Star)
A year ago, Gayle Lampe donned salmon coattails and a candy-pink tie for the Ladies Five-Gaited National Championship at the American Royal saddlebred horse show.

Authorities bust major dog fighting ring (North Channel Sentinel)
Members of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team busted down the doors of some houses on Nov. 14 in five counties looking for suspects of an alleged dog-fighting ring. This included some houses in the North Channel area. It is believed to be one of the largest dog-fighting rings in the United States.

A day to remember: World War II vet served five years (The Atascocita Observer)
In the Reserve Officers? Training Corps at Ohio State University, 24-year-old Carlos Hayden knew he had to spend one year in the United States Army after graduation, but he did not know he was going to spend the next five years fighting in World War II.

A Two-State Solution for Iraq? (Part I) (The Globalist)
With escalating sectarian violence, the need for a political solution to stabilize Iraq has become imperative.

Big wins a good sign for Pirates (Kinston Free Press)
GREENVILLE- Wins over Coker, St. Andrews and Campbell might not exactly be glamorous, but they represent a significant step in that direction for East Carolina's perpetually struggling basketball team.