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American victory, meet English alcohol » So named by amateur poet Francis Scott Key, above, the star spangled banner is the flag hoisted to signal U. Full Story

 
St. George bank robbed
Police in St. George are looking for a man who used a bomb threat to rob a bank. About 3:45 p.m., the man went to a Wells Fargo bank inside an Albertsons grocery store at 805 S. Full Story

 
 
Shurtleff cancels speech to group founded by accused felon
Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff on Friday canceled an upcoming neighborhood meeting he was advertising, hosted by the Free Capitalist Project, a group founded and led by Rick Koerber, who is accused of running a $100 million Ponzi scheme. Full Story

 
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Late strike keeps RSL's unbeaten streak alive
Sandy » A victory would have been nice, but Real Salt Lake surely will be thrilled to have retrieved a 1-1 draw with San Jose to open the second half of the Major League Soccer season at Rio Tinto Stadium on Friday night. Full Story

 
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Fewer jobs now than in 2000
How bad is the current recession? Here's one measure. The United States now has fewer jobs than it did nine years ago, even though the work force -- the number of people either working or looking for work -- has grown by 12. Full Story

 
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Birth of a nation
O n this 233rd birthday of our nation, we felt it fitt ing to publish excerpts of the opening and closing portions of the Declaration of Independence, about half of the whole. Full Story

 
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Newspaper columnists give Alaska's Palin dubious honor
JUNEAU, Alaska » The National Society of Newspaper Columnists chose Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as the winner of its annual Sitting Duck Award, a tongue-in-cheek honor that pokes fun at the most ridiculed newsmakers in the United States. Full Story

 
Wasatch Front air quality
The Utah Division of Air Quality has issued pollution index ratings for the following counties:
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Bar Tour
Salt Lakers hit the town on the first night of Utah's new liquor laws.
Bear Denning with DWR
Each winter, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources goes bear denning to check on and tag native bears. Watch them at work.
B17 Bomber
Mac McCauley talks about the 64-year-old B-17G Flying Fortress at the Utah wing of the Commemorative Air Force's WWII bomber exhibit at the Heber Valley Aero Museum.
Claudia Giacoma
Claudia Giacoma has been part of many churches over the years, and at the age of 72 was ordained an Episcopal priest.
Hell's Backbone Grill in Boulder, Utah
The food at Hell's Backbone Grill is organic, seasonal and devoid of anything not produced locally.
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