The Hong Kong event is not Romney’s first effort to glean campaign cash there. Two of his sons headlined a fundraiser in Hong Kong last May.
September 2012
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Maine man guilty of trying to murder girlfriend, grandparents
A Maine man has been convicted of trying to burn down his ex-girlfriend’s house while she and her grandparents were asleep last December.
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Nurse arrested in Bath for allegedly stealing jewelry from client
Stephanie Walker of Phippsburg is charged with the Class C felony crimes of theft and receiving stolen property.
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3 arrested in Bangor swastika sprayings
Police say three 17-year-old boys have been arrested for allegedly spray-painting swastikas and other graffiti on two Jewish synagogues in Bangor.
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School bus, commercial truck collide in Brunswick
None of the children on the bus at the time of the crash are injured but the driver of the truck is taken to a local hospital.
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What’s missing from pro-gay marriage ads? Gays
On TV in Maine, Minnesota and elsewhere, millions are being poured into advertisements. The one thing missing? Gays speaking for themselves.
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Waterville woman injured in Fairfield crash
FAIRFIELD — A Waterville woman is undergoing surgery this afternoon for injuries she received early today after the Volkswagen Beetle she was driving collided with a fully-loaded tractor trailer pulp truck on U.S. Route 201.
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Feds delay porpoise protection measure in Gulf of Maine
A two-month fishing-area closure is moved from Oct. 1 to Feb. 1 after fishermen’s monetary losses are estimated.
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NFL fines Belichick $50,000 for contact with official
The fine stems from Belichick’s grabbing of an official’s arm after the final play in the Patriots’ loss to Baltimore.
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Reports: NFL, referees closing in on new deal
The new deal would allow the league’s regular officials to return to work, possibly as early as this weekend.