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							Using 
							volunteer Tina Simpson of the Logan County Alliance, 
							Logan County Emergency Management Agency Director 
							Dan Fulscher illustrates body language and what 
							makes people comfortable and uncomfortable when 
							approached by someone. The demonstration was just 
							one small piece of information Fulscher offered to 
							local business people during a "Lunch and Learn" 
							program held Wednesday at the Logan County Safety 
							Complex. LDN will offer more information on the 
							meeting in a future edition. 
							
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Residents are seen as they wait 
for rescue helicopters at a residential area flooded by the Kinugawa river, 
caused by typhoon Etau, in Joso, Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken 
by Kyodo September 10, 2015.  
 
			
 
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				Freddie's Gray mother, Gloria Darden, accompanied by Richard 
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				U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) (R) speaks at a news 
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				U.S. Capitol in Washington September 9, 2015. REUTERS/Jonathan 
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				 More than 100,000 flee floods in 
				Japan after 'once-in-50-years' rain 
				
				
				People are rescued from vehicles by firefighters at an area 
				flooded by the Kinugawa river, caused by typhoon Etau, in Joso, 
				Ibaraki prefecture, Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo 
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				 Fossil first: ancient human relative 
				may have buried its dead 
				
				
				Professor Lee Berger holds a replica of the skull of a newly 
				discovered ancient species, named "Homo naledi", during its 
				unveiling outside Johannesburg September 10 2015. 
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				 China 
				deflation risks grow, foreign central banks on alert 
				 
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				 China's 
				yuan jumps offshore in suspected intervention  
				 
				People look at 
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				dollar bill, Chinese Yuan and Malaysia Ringgit in Singapore 
				August 24, 2015. REUTERS/Edgar Su  
			 
			
			
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				 Futures 
				rise a day after Apple weighs on Wall Street 
				 
				Traders work on 
				the floor of the New York Stock Exchange September 8, 2015. 
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				upgrade program seen driving demand for new iPhones 
				 
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									Benjamin 
									Lesczynski, 8, of New York, takes a sip of a 
									"Big Gulp" while protesting the proposed 
									"soda-ban," that New York City Mayor Michael 
									R. Bloomberg has suggested, outside City 
									Hall in New York July 9, 2012.  
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						Cardinals third baseman 
						Matt Carpenter (13) celebrates with teammates after 
						scoring the go-ahead run in the eight inning against the 
						Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium.  
			
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				 Cardinals rally past Cubs, avoid 
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				Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina (4) and St. Louis Cardinals 
				relief pitcher Trevor Rosenthal (44) celebrate defeating the 
				Chicago Cubs 4-3 at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen 
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				 Stage set for Serena's semi-finals 
				push in Grand Slam bid 
				
				
				Serena Williams of the U.S. exercises between sets to stay warm 
				during her match against Vitalia Diatchenko of Russia at the 
				U.S. Open Championships tennis tournament in New York, August 
				31, 2015. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson 
			 
			
					
				
			
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				 Mayweather's 49th bout could end 
				with a whimper 
				
				
				Undefeated WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. 
				(L) and challenger Andre Berto pose during a news conference at 
				MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas September 9, 2015. 
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