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Ancient Artifacts Found in NY Sewer Dig

SOUTHEAST, NY — An archaeologist has found ancient tool fragments and other artifacts at the site of a suburban New York sewer construction project. The find was made around Peach Lake, in the Putnam County town of Southeast. Archaeologist Michael Pappalardo says the artifacts also include pottery shards; a 2 …

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Family to Receive Settlement in Phoenix Airport Strangling Case

PHOENIX – Phoenix has proposed a $250,000 settlement to the family of a New York City woman who accidentally strangled herself while in police custody two years ago at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. In a statement Monday, the Phoenix Police Department maintained its officers acted properly and acknowledged that …

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Even as Layoffs Persist, Some Good Jobs Hard to Fill

In a brutal job market, here’s a task that might sound easy: Fill jobs in nursing, engineering and energy research that pay $55,000 to $60,000, plus benefits. Yet even with 15 million people hunting for work, even with the unemployment rate nearing 10 percent, some employers can’t find enough qualified …

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