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UPDATE: Suspect arrested, money recovered in Cadence Bank robbery
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Cadence Bank on Hwy. 45 Alternate was robbed this morning at about 8:30 a.m.
UPDATE: Charges dropped against Aberdeen pastor
by Patsy R. Brumfield/NEMS Daily Journal
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He was accused of wrongdoing by city police.
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Congress clears historic health care bill (AP)

President Barack Obama, with Vice Preisdent Joseph Biden at his side, makes a statement to the nation Sunday night following the final vote in the House of Representatives for comprehensive health care legislation, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, March 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)AP - Summoned to success by President Barack Obama, the Democratic-controlled Congress approved historic legislation Sunday night extending health care to tens of millions of uninsured Americans and cracking down on insurance company abuses, a climactic chapter in the century-long quest for near universal coverage.


Sun Mar 21 23:40:10 -0500 2010
House passes Democratic changes to health bill (AP)

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) speaks at a news conference as House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) (L), and George Miller (D-CA) (R) listen in after the health care vote on Capitol Hill on March 22, 2010 in Washington, DC. The House passed the health care reform legislation that divided Congress with a vote of vote of 219 to 212.(AFP/Getty Images/Mark Wilson)AP - The House has passed key changes to its just-approved overhaul of health care legislation. The changes are part of a prearranged agreement to guarantee passage of the historic legislation.


Sun Mar 21 22:40:56 -0500 2010
On final day, Obama works vote outside public view (AP)

President Barack Obama makes a statement to the nation Sunday night following the final vote in the House of Representatives for comprehensive health care legislation, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, March 21, 2010. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP - Capping a long day and a consuming political journey, President Barack Obama celebrated the passage of health care legislation on Sunday with hugs, high fives and an emboldened attitude. Said the president to the nation, "Tonight, we answered the call of history."


Sun Mar 21 23:49:10 -0500 2010