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Unleash Bernie
To the Editor: I hope to see more of Bernie Sanders expounding his socialist principles throughout the country on behalf of the Democratic Party. I would recommend that Bernie invite a contingent of Venezuelan legislators to the United States to share their stories of how that country has benefited from socialism.
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Grant Bosse: Why do we put up with political litter?
THE ONLY THING more abundant on the sides of New Hampshire roads than dead squirrels are political signs.
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David Harsanyi: Kavanaugh hearings showcase paranoia of the 'Resistance'
WHEN CAMERAS at Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court hearing caught sight of a woman named Zina Bash, a Republican lawyer, with her arm resting in a position that allowed her index finger and thumb to almost touch ' a purportedly racist gesture ' a conspiracy theory broke out on social media, accusing Bash of signaling her support of white...
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Sept. 11 Remembered: Events scheduled across the state today
Commemorations and ceremonies to remember those who died in the 9-11 attacks in 2001 are scheduled throughout the state today.
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Police: Sandown man exposed himself at UNH
A Sandown man was arrested for indecent exposure after he allegedly exposed himself while driving down a busy street on UNH's campus.
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Former lawyer pleads guilty to bilking elderly woman out of 80k
A former Exeter lawyer pleaded guilty Monday to charges he financially exploited an elderly woman.
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U.S. House Republicans propose more tax cuts
Federal individual income tax cuts approved in December on a temporary basis would become permanent under a package of bills unveiled on Monday by Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives, although the outlook for passage was uncertain.
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White House says talks have begun for a second meeting between Trump, Kim Jong Un
The White House said Monday that talks are underway with North Korea over setting up a second summit meeting between President Donald Trump and leader Kim Jong Un, as the two sides seek to put stalled nuclear negotiations back on track.
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Exeter man pleads guilty in crash that killed passenger hours after party for overdose victim
An Exeter man pleaded guilty Friday to charges he was speeding and driving drunk when he crashed into a tree and killed his front seat passenger just hours after they attended a party to celebrate the life of another friend who had died from an overdose.
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Central High School lockdown draws praise and complaints
Manchester's police chief and superintendent of schools issued a joint letter Monday defending their decision to place Manchester High School Central into lockdown last Friday ' keeping students, teachers and other staff at the school until 7:45 p.m. ' after a man was shot and killed nearby on Hanover Street.
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Trump administration takes aim at International Criminal Court, PLO
The Trump administration on Monday threatened tough action against the International Criminal Court should it try to prosecute Americans for alleged war crimes in Afghanistan and said the PLO's office in Washington would be closed for seeking to punish Israel through the court.
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Week 3 High School Football Power Poll: Lancers, Central move up
The Mack Plaque matchup, albeit two weeks away, got a bit juicier in this week's New Hampshire Union Leader High School Football Power Poll.
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Candidates make final push for crucial votes
An estimated 180,000 New Hampshire voters will head to the polls Tuesday in primary elections to choose Democratic, Republican and Libertarian candidates for governor, Congress and state legislature. The winners will be on the ballot for the general election on Nov. 6.
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Fugitive's relative: 'It's going to be a long time before they catch him'
Manchester police scurried from location to location on Monday, hoping to find Paul Dimick, who authorities say gunned down a man Friday and then apparently escaped a police perimeter set up for him in a center city neighborhood.
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Merrimack EMS volunteer killed in I-293 motorcycle crash left his mark
Merrimack Fire Rescue is mourning the loss of one of its most dedicated on-call volunteers, Paul Mondoux, 63, who was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday.
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Merrimack police arrest woman ' again ' this time on theft, other charges at outlet mall
A woman who was out on bail after being arrested three times in five days last week was arrested again Saturday while trying to steal from an outlet store, police said Monday.
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Raymond man charged in attempted kidnapping of girl, 13, outside Faneuil Hall in Boston
A local man is accused of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl outside Faneuil Hall after first offering to buy her from her parents, police said Monday.
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Red Sox stop Astros' streak on Moreland's walk-off hit
Mitch Moreland hit a walk-off single with two outs in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox averted a series sweep with a 6-5 victory over the Houston Astros on Sunday at Fenway Park.
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