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This is what I know, The two guys who are deaf were in the Clothing store XXI and apparently they were shopping, Staff must have seen them do something to suspect them of stealing, but that doesn't have any support or facts. Before I started filming. The Big Black dude in Jeans who mighta been a store detective jumps and tackles the large hispanic deaf guy. from there I remembered my new phone and turned on the camera, August, 12 2010 5:53 AM
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Friday the FBI raided the home belonging to 45-year-old Jerry Adam Nickelsen’s father in Orlando, Florida. Nickelsen has been investigated for an unknown amount of time for possessing and distributing child pornography over the Internet and investigators figured they had enough evidence to search the home, which is across the street from Pinewood Elementary School. June, 09 2010 9:42 AM
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United States Settles False Claims Act Allegations with Cochlear Americas for $880,000 June, 09 2010 3:27 PM
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http://www.statesman.com
Say you lived a long, full life. And say, like most folks, you had done some good stuff, some bad stuff and some somewhere-in-between stuff.

And say, after you died, you got mentioned on a Texas historical marker. And say all it mentioned was a lowlight of your life. June, 18 2010 2:38 PM
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http://blogs.thetimes-tribune.com
The latest scandal involving a pedophile U.S. Catholic priest has come uncomfortably close to the Vatican and Pope Benedict XVI. April, 02 2010 11:42 AM
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http://www.ktvb.com
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- A northern Idaho man who is deaf and shares custody of his deaf daughter faces a contempt charge for refusing to force her to wear the external portions of cochlear implants when she's with him May, 08 2010 5:49 PM
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8 month old deaf baby's reaction to cochlear implant being activated, priceless. May, 27 2010 1:20 PM
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http://www.washingtonexaminer.com
The last time anybody saw Porschette Charslyn Evans, she was wheeling a yellow and blue backpack at Gallaudet University, the school in Washington for the deaf and hard of hearing.

That was six years ago, and friends and family cling to the hope that she is still alive, maybe living in a homeless shelter.

There are few details in Evans' case.

Evans could not hear or speak. She also had a medical condition that required extensive treatment and left scars on her body.
June, 23 2010 9:07 AM
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http://www.tampabay.com
LAKE BUENA VISTA — With some technological aid, the blind now can ride Toy Story Midway Mania, listening to a narrator describe the action others see in the raucous animated Walt Disney World shoot-em-up.

"We're using technology to make the experience more inclusive," said Greg Hale, worldwide vice president of safety and accessibility for Disney World Parks and Resorts. "People come here in groups, so we don't want someone feeling they must sit outside while others have fun." June, 23 2010 9:26 AM
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http://www.sltrib.com
Like many pageant contestants, Andrea Vigil has spent countless hours developing her talent, trying to find the perfect song to accompany her hip-hop routine.

But unlike other beauty queens, Vigil cannot hear the music she will dance to.
April, 02 2010 11:31 AM
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http://abledbody.com
For four years, I have lived within three blocks of two major movie theaters on the Upper East Side in Manhattan, yet, as a deaf person, I have never gone to a movie in these theaters because they do not use captioning systems. April, 02 2010 11:35 AM
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http://foreign.peacefmonline.com
A deaf man was killed and at least 200 people evacuated after a gas leak at a Vereeniging meat market on Thursday, emergency services said.

They arrived shortly after 10:30 to find people leaving the building and immediately set up a triage area upwind to assess people, ER24 spokesperson Werner Vermaak said. June, 24 2010 8:11 AM
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http://www.ptinews.com
New Delhi, Jan 26 (PTI) A 45-year-old deaf and dumb person was allegedly beaten to death by his neighbour following a quarrel involving their sons.

Police, however, are awaiting the post morterm report as they suspected that the victim might have died due to cardiac arrest since he had a history of chest pain.
January, 27 2010 6:14 PM
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http://www.bishop-accountability.org
Staring Abuse Straight in the Face After Years of Suffering, Former Students of St. John's School for the Deaf Confront the Priest Who Assaulted Them As Boys, Demanding He Accept Blame By Mary Zahn April, 02 2010 11:28 AM
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On October 6, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission obtained a temporary restraining order and emergency asset freeze against Imperia Invest IBC ("Imperia") for defrauding more than 14,000 investors worldwide. October, 08 2010 7:41 AM
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http://www.dailykos.com
For starters, it makes the Internet accessible to the deaf community by requiring television programming to be captioned on the Internet, a closed-caption button on television remotes, and hearing aid compatibility for smartphones. October, 09 2010 1:22 PM
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http://www.syracuse.com
Syracuse, NY - A student teacher from a Connecticut school for the deaf, accused of coming to the Syracuse area for a sexual encounter with an underage girl he'd met in an on-line chat room, admitted his guilt this morning in Onondaga County Court. August, 12 2010 4:38 PM
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North Carolina School for the Deaf's Director is fired! August, 24 2010 7:45 AM
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The commencement ceremony at University of Virginia held a special meaning for one student who graduated with a degree in chemistry despite being deaf. Now that her undergraduate career has come to a close, Jasmine Saleh continues to over come her disability with plans to attend medical school. May, 24 2010 9:00 AM
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http://deafness.about.com
Yesterday on Capitol Hill there was a Senate hearing on S 3304 (Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act) and HR 3101 (21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act). I was there to see speeches by both deaf and blind people discussing what was in the bills, what the bills mean to them May, 27 2010 11:02 PM
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