The video, posted on the Internet, shows men in Marine combat gear standing in a semi-circle and urinating on the corpses of Taliban fighters.
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Donation of land to Baxter park awaits approval
Baxter State Park Authority is expected today to formally approve a 140-acre gift by a forest management company.
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Heaviest snow of season arrives
The snow is a welcome relief for skiers, snowmobilers and other outdoors enthusiasts, and arrives just ahead of the three-day Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend, an important weekend for both downhill and cross-country ski areas.
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HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP: Bell reaches 1,000 for Kents Hill
KENTS HILL — Kents Hill senior O’Shea Bell scored 29 points, including the 1,000th of his career, to lead the Huskies to a 71-48 victory against Brewster Academy in New England Prep School Athletic Conference basketball action Wednesday.
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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK: Gardiner faces tough stretch
Gardiner faces its toughest stretch of the season beginning tonight, weather permitting, at Leavitt.
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143 acre addition to be given to park
A unique 143-acre parcel with stunning views of Mount Katahdin and a rich history is being given to Baxter State Park today by Huber Resources Corp., a timber management company based in Old Town.
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3 murder cases set for trials in Somerset Co.
SKOWHEGAN — The families of three Somerset County homicide victims may have closure in their loved ones’ cases by the end of the year.
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DIVERS’ SEARCH FRUITLESS
WATERVILLE — Dive teams searched the icy Kennebec River and Messalonskee Stream in connection with the disappearance of missing toddler Ayla Reynolds Wednesday, but did not find anything.
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Bankruptcy has no effect on Biddeford
Hostess Brands’ latest bankruptcy filing won’t have an immediate impact on its Biddeford bakery, which employes about 370 people, company officials said Wednesday.
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Three businesses to get president’s awards from chamber
A family-run dance studio, a chain of Maine department stores and an appliance and furniture shop are the three recipients this year of the President’s Award from the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce.