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										Wednesday 
										morning marked the beginning of a new 
										era for the former St. Clara's Manor 
										facility on Fifth Street in Lincoln. The 
										keys to the building were passed from 
										St. Clara's Board President Clyde 
										Reynolds to Lincoln College President 
										Dr. David Gerlach. Later the official 
										transfer documents were signed while 
										members of both boards, St. Clara's and 
										Lincoln College watched. Seated are 
										local Notary Public Kathy Papech, 
										Reynolds, Dr. Gerlach, and Director of 
										Residential Life at Lincoln College, 
										Quentin Brackenridge.
 
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					|  | NOTICE TO MOUNT PULASKI RESIDENTSPRECAUTIONARY BOIL ORDER
 A Portion of Mount Pulaski is currently 
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				 Iowa college student died of 'sharp 
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				Cristhian Rivera, 24, accused of killing University of Iowa 
				student Mollie Tibbetts, is led from the courtroom after making 
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				 Trump slams social media firms for 
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				President Donald Trump speaks at a Make America Great Again 
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				material to North Korea, politician says 
				
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				Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two 
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				 In rural Ukraine, an American 
				rekindles a lost music tradition 
				
				Musician Yuriy Fedynsky makes a Ukrainian folk instrument called 
				a kobza at his workshop in the village of Kryachkivka, Ukraine 
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				Musician Yuriy 
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				Mark David Chapman, 
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				Cubs starting pitcher Cole Hamels (35) delivers in the seventh 
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					QBs get banged up as Browns down Eagles 
					
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					unlikely as Woods, Mickelson step into PPV ring 
					
					Phil Mickelson of the U.S. shares a laugh with compatriot 
					Tiger Woods (L) on the 12th green during the second day of 
					practice for the 2018 Masters golf tournament at Augusta 
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