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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 2012

Page

7

Romney closes in on GOP nomination after wins in Kentucky and Arkansas

Mitt Romney swept Kentucky securing all 42 delegates and won at least 21 of 33 in Arkansas with 12 undecided. He nears 1,144 delegate target with 1,055 pledged and heads to Texas next week as Santorum Gingrich and Paul exit the field. Romney spent the day fundraising, reporting a $5 million haul in New York and a broader $15 million across a three day swing. He will campaign in Washington on Wednesday as he consolidates support for a November matchup against Obama.

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Army trims recruits and bonuses as it shrinks to 2017 target

The Army reports tougher reenlistment criteria and stricter recruitment standards with zero new recruits having misconduct or drug issues last year. It aims to reduce active duty strength from 570000 at the Iraq era peak to about 490000 by 2017, while cutting bonuses to attract or retain troops.

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Five Die In Apparent Murder Suicide In Oregon Fire

In northwest Oregon a mother and her three children died in a house fire. The father was found dead later in a car about 75 miles away in Cottage Grove. Police say the deaths appear to be murder death by own action. Autopsies planned.

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