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Has the RNC chair been partying at bondage clubs?
The Daily Caller is standing by a story that was denounced by the Republican National Committee on Monday highlighting the committee’s decision to expense nearly $2,000 spent at a “bondage-themed” night club.
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Appanoose County Sports network
Recently, the Daily Iowegian launched Appanoose County Sports Desk, a Web site designed to provide extensive visibility for local sports action in the Appanoose County region.
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Chuck Norris to campaign for Vander Plaats
Actor and martial arts champion Chuck Norris will campaign in June for Bob Vander Plaats, a Republican candidate for governor.
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How God rewards a female suicide bomber.
Female suicide bombers set off explosives during rush hour in a Moscow subway, killing themselves and more than three dozen people on Monday morning. Russian officials suspect Islamic extremists.
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For churches, gay-marriage divide sharpens
Immanuel Lutheran Church in Waukee is five miles down the road from Walnut Hills United Methodist Church in Urbandale. But they have moved further apart, philosophically, since the Iowa Supreme Court ruled on April 3, 2009, to legalize same-sex marriage.
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Within the space of a few minutes three separate fires were reported at various properties in Centerville
Several properties suffered fire damage as a result of apparent arson Wednesday night, according to Centerville Fire Captain Vern Milburn.
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Salvation Army canteen ready to roll
The Salvation Army in Keokuk had a reason to celebrate Thursday morning as its new canteen arrived, ready to serve those in need in the Tri-State Area and beyond.
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Health care worker continues work on days off
On her day off, Anne Jeneary can be found doing what she does during the work week -- taking care of people's health care needs.
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Propositions expected to boost Knox County voter turnout
Knox County's Clerk predicts a 20 to 25 percent turnout in next week's election which is headlined by a school board race and two propositions.
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Sedalia man murdered in home
SEDALIA -- Sedalia Police are investigating a man is shot to death around 4:00 a.m. Sunday.
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