Mainers react on Twitter and Facebook.
February 2013
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Augusta karate instructor pleads guilty to child porn charges
BANGOR — An Augusta man admitted today to filming himself sexually assaulting one of his karate students and using his employer’s Internet connection to distribute images of child pornography.
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Posted inSports
Coyotes reassign Pirates’ goalie
In three games with Portland this season, Mike Lee is 3-0-0 with a goals-against average of 1.31 and a ,960 saves percentage.
Posted inNews, Politics
Maine panel rejects voter IDs, backs early voting
The state commission that studied Maine’s elections says there is little or no history of voter fraud.
Posted inNews
Obama going to Israel in first visit as president
The trip could help repair Obama’s tarnished image in Israel, where many view him as cold to the Jewish state.
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Mass. shuts 11 pharmacies following surprise inspections
The inspections were prompted by a deadly fungal meningitis outbreak caused by drugs linked to the now-closed New England Compounding Center.
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Stewie, the world’s longest cat, dies
The Maine Coon cat measured 48.5 inches from the tip of his nose to the tip of his tail.
Posted inBusiness, News
Maine among several plaintiffs suing S&P
Attorney General Janet Mills says, ‘We want to change behavior on Wall Street.’
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Posters warn addicts about potent Portland heroin
City health officials say that advising how to avoid an overdose is different from encouraging use.
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NH family of missing journalist posts ads in Syria
James Foley’s parents made a plea to his captors last month for compassion and any information about their son’s health and welfare, but have received no new information.