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National News Roundup from Peoria Area to Cincinnati
A 25 year old man faces a felony charge for buying vodka linked to the drinking death of a high school honor student who campaigned against drugs. In Mount Vernon a 14 year old girl was beaten unconscious by two other girls at a school event. Royal Caribbean to add sewage treatment on ships to cut pollution amid pressure from Ocean advocacy groups. Governor McGreevey says he will not receive communion at public services over abortion rights, with Newark Archbishop Myers weighing in. In Cincinnati, false rumors of police killing a Black teenager sparked a 300 strong crowd. Antwand Yett died by his own actions after a traffic stop, with no injuries and no police fire.
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Pekin, Ill
Illinois
Stewart Umholtz
Mount Vernon, Wash
Mount Baker Middle School
Mount Baker
LaVenture Middle School
LaVenture
Ken Bergsma
Miami
Royal Caribbean
Oceana
Cruise Line
Trenton
N.J
James E. McGreevey
McGreevey
Newark
John J. Myers
Myers
Catholic Advocate
Cincinnati
Antwand Yett
Yett
Thomas Streicher