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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Austin

Austin stories: 23 news summaries

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Look to the Middle & N.W. of the U.S. for Volunteers

California and East Coast M.I.A.

Jul 9, 07 7:51 AM CDT
(Newser) - The Corporation for National & Community Service has released its report on volunteerism in America.  And the center of the country and the Pacific Northwest dominated the the top of the list with a whopping 40.5% of #1 Minneapolis-St. Paul residents age 16 and older engaging in volunteer... More »

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Minneapolis • Omaha • list • Austin • volunteerism • Salt Lake City • Seattle

CenTex Floods Worst in 50 Years

Jul 6, 07 5:35 PM CDT
(Newser) - Texas has Noah beat, with 44 days of near continuous rain. For the first time in 50 years all five major rivers  – the Brazos, Colorado, Nueces, Red, and Trinity are at flood stage.  State and federal governments are at the ready.  And they now have the heavy... More »

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Texas • Austin • flooding • Rick Perry

Mob Kills Passenger After Car Strikes Child

Man dies steps
from his home;
police hunt attackers

Jun 21, 07 4:20 AM CDT
(Newser) - Police are hunting members of an angry mob that killed a man after the car he was riding in struck a child. Some 20 attackers beat David Morales to death just paces from his townhouse, as he attempted to defend the driver. Their car hit the child in a parking... More »

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murder • mob • Austin • Juneteenth • accident • David Morales

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