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				honor guard from the Lincoln American Legion fires off three volleys 
				to salute the men and women who served their country. More pictures of the Veterans Day 
				ceremony are in today's Top Stories. 
				Picture by Mike Fak 
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						How did Logan County 
						farmers fare in this year of extremes?  
						LDN's 2010 Fall Farm 
						Outlook magazine with in-depth stories gives you details 
						of this past season and a view of future crop production 
						in Logan County. Don't miss: 
							
							
							
							Cooperative Extension adviser John Fulton reviews 
							Logan County agriculture in 2010.
							
							Allen 
							Shew shares an elevator operator's perspective. 
							
							
							In 
							the field, how are producers increasing their yield?
							
							
							
							Family, technology and specialty program aid grain 
							producer.
							
							Seed 
							producer Beason Ag reviews season.
							
							
							Agritourism in Logan County; specialty crop draws 
							crowds.
							
							How 
							would more wind turbines impact production? LDN's 
						2010 Fall Farm Outlook magazine as seen 
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Spectators 
		look on from shore as tugboats bring the disabled cruise ship Carnival 
		Splendor into San Diego Bay on Thursday. The ship, which 
		lost power four days ago with nearly 4,500 passengers and crew aboard, 
		was towed from the waters off the coast of Mexico. 
		
		AP photo by Denis Poroy 
		
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						welcome in Mount Pulaski for Coach Rucks, Atlanta blood 
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		In this June 9, 1998, file photo, Garfield creator Jim 
		Davis pauses after drawing the cartoon character in his Muncie, Ind., 
		office. Davis apologized Thursday for a Garfield strip 
		that some veterans may have found offensive.  AP 
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			Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Roddy White (84) runs 
			into the end zone with a fourth-quarter touchdown in an NFL football 
			game against the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday in 
			Atlanta. The Falcons won 26-21. 
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