Primary fight over for Obama camp
Obama now leads the Democratic race after winning key Florida Michigan delegate votes. He cut ties with his Chicago church and its pastors, then announced a St Paul rally to pivot toward the general election against John McCain. He criticized McCain on Iraq Iran and veterans issues.
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Dinner fundraiser draws 600 for attack victim
About 600 people attended a spaghetti dinner in Carlisle Township to aid Shawn Stevens, a 43 year old woman paralyzed from the waist down after a brutal attack while hiking in Carlisle Reservation. Stevens remains hospitalized at MetroHealth Medical Center as her family thanks supporters.
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Complaints grow over FirstEnergy tree cutting
FirstEnergy Corp faces anger in Northeast Ohio over its aggressive tree removal near power lines. Residents cite loss of beloved backyard sanctuaries as trees are hacked away since the 2003 blackout, with locals like Rudy Maddinec and Barbara Bruck voicing frustration.
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Phantom conductor blamed for Elyria 1907 trolley disaster
Elyria recalls the 1907 Green Line crash that killed and injured riders on Decoration Day. Motorman Charles Freuendiener faced a manslaughter charge, served two days in jail, but was never convicted as details of the collision near Middle Avenue and Fifth Street fade with time.
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Northeast tops list for child cancer rates study
A CDC based government study covering about 90 percent of the U S population finds childhood cancer most common in the Northeast with about 166 cases per million children. Experts caution reporting differences may influence results and note cancer is rare in children, more common in older kids and among white boys.
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