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N.C. crime rate fell in 2008 North Carolina officials have released statistics that show a drop in crime in the state.
General Assembly session recap By the time the final gavel fell on the 2009 session of the General Assembly Tuesday, lawmakers had enacted nearly a $1 billion tax increase, banned smoking in most restaurants and bars, changed the state's sex education curriculum and banned texting while driving.
Perdue signs death penalty revision North Carolina has become only the second state in the country that allows defendants to try to prove race was a significant factor in a death sentence or in a prosecutor seeking the death penalty.
NC Legislature approves budget After weeks of delay, the Legislature approved a new state budget Wednesday.

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Brown email scandal

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has apologised over e-mails sent by his former aide Damian McBride. In a letter to the head of the civil service, Sir Gus O'Donnell, Brown said the controversy sparked by a senior aide's slurs against several high-profile Tories...

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G20 Officer Fiasco

A woman who was filmed being struck by a police sergeant at the G20 protests has described his actions as "very violent and unnecessary". Film footage showed an officer hitting Nicola Fisher, 35, from Brighton, across the face with his hand and on her leg...

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Home Office Leaker

The civil servant arrested for leaking Home Office documents to the Tories has said he does not regret doing so as he believed it was in the public interest. Christopher Galley also told the BBC he was only responsible for four of the 20 documents leaked...

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RCR swaps crews

RCR swaps crews for slumping Harvick, Mears CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Richard Childress Racing will swap the crews for slumping drivers Kevin Harvick and Casey Mears following this weekend's race at Talladega Superspeedway. Both teams have underperformed this...

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Saunders unveiling

Saunders to be unveiled Thursday as Wizards coach WASHINGTON (AP) -Flip Saunders officially has the job on the Washington Wizards' bench, complete with an $18 million, four-year contract and the task of picking up the pieces from one of the worst seasons...

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Tragedy troubles angels

Angels struggling on and off the field following Adenhart tragedy ANAHEIM, Calif. -- The Angels returned home Tuesday and found the shrine still sitting at the front of the stadium, the T-shirts still hanging untouched in the locker, all the painful reminders...

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