Romney accused the Obama administration of showing weakness in the attack while Obama said the episode showed Romney’s penchant for having ‘a tendency to shoot first and aim later.’
2012
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Maine woman pleads not guilty in hit-and-run
Police say Patricia Giles of Brewer struck and killed 37-year-old Joshua Constantine on June 2 as he was crossing Main Street in Bangor.
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Mass. woman who gave elderly mom heroin gets 6-month term
The woman told her mother it was crushed oxycodone that had been prescribed for severe stomach pains.
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Teacher evaluations at center of Chicago strike
Chicago’s teachers have drawn a hard line against using student test scores to rate teacher performance
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Maine offshore wind report outlines challenges
The report, “The Turning Point for Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy,” will be presented publicly today at USM.
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Medicare cuts may cost Maine hospitals money, jobs
The Maine Hospital Association says cuts called for under the federal deficit reduction plan will cost Maine $21 million and nearly 3,000 jobs in 2013.
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US trade rep visiting Maine shoe plant
U.S. Rep. Mike Michaud calls it a “unique opportunity” for trade representative Ron Kirk to hear directly from U.S. workers.
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Protesters storm US Embassy in Yemen as anger spreads
The protesters breached the usually tight security around the embassy and reached the compound grounds but did not enter the main building housing the offices.
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LOCAL ROUNDUP: Stottler lifts Hall-Dale
FARMINGDALE — Maura Stottler scored a goal in each half as the Hall-Dale High School girls soccer team beat Oak Hill 3-1 in a Mountain Valley Conference game Wednesday.
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HIGH SCHOOL FIELD HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: Oak Hill enjoying success
For years, Oak Hill has faced the challenge of building its program and keeping players interested, while at the same time being too far below the established teams in Class B to be competitive. This year, the Raiders are still in Western B, but they have moved to the Mountain Valley Conference, and most of their schedule is against Class C teams.