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Bringing a Big Story Home at The Omaha World-Herald
Most regional papers have relied on wire copy to tell the story of the 92,000 classified military documents released by WikiLeaks. The Omaha World-Herald , weekday circulation around 150,000, has been one of the few mid-sized outlets to supplement and advance the story with original reporting.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 13:20:11 -0700

Regional worth the trip for travelers
Boarding a plane and flying from Guam to Sacramento is an estimated 17-hour trip. Stuffing luggage in a car and driving to Elk Grove on a road trip from Taylorsville, Utah is about 10 hours.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:20:54 -0700

Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development to Answer in Parliament
The Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development, Rosen Plevneliev , will answer today the 15 questions asked by the ruling GERB and other parties.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:25:18 -0700

Regional Digest: Gold will play for national soccer title
Overcoming a sluggish start, the Sacramento Gold rebounded in the second half Thursday night to rout top-seeded FC Sonic Lehigh Valley (Pa.) 4-1 in the semifinals of the National Premier Soccer League championship playoffs in Madison, Ala.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:59:55 -0700

Mustangs earn NBC World Series berth
CLARINDA, Iowa The St. Joseph Mustangs are champions. The Mustangs beat the Clarinda As 8-2 on Thursday night to take the NBC Central Regional Tournament championship and earn a berth in the NBC World Series for the first time.

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:21:02 -0700