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    <title><![CDATA[City breaks ground on Angier-Driver streetscape project]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[City and community leaders broke ground Saturday on a $4.8 million streetscape project they say could revitalize the long-depressed East Durham community the way a similar project has boosted downtown.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Durham&#x2019;s Liberty Warehouse a &#x2018;landmark&#x2019; no more]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[By a 6-0 vote Monday night, the Durham City Council revoked of &#x201C;Local Historic Landmark&#x201D; status of Liberty Warehouse, clearing the way for redeveloping the city&#x2019;s last remaining tobacco-auction house.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 20:09:12 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215638</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[State rests its case in Janet Abaroa murder trial]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Despite newly discovered evidence, a judge has ruled that the case against Raven Abaroa will proceed.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 10:45:42 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215637</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[American Dance Festival to feature 47 performances]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The American Dance Festival&#x2019;s 80th anniversary season, June 13-July 27, will feature 47 performances by 25 companies and choreographers from around the world.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215618</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Affordable housing seen as key for light-rail money]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Providing for low-income housing near planned light-rail stations is vital for getting federal and state money to build the $1.3-billion line, says Triangle Transit General Manager David King.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[751 South renews drive for annexation to Durham]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Developers of the controversial 751 South project in southern Durham County have re-applied for annexation and utility service from the city. In 2012, the City Council unanimously denied annexation and utilities, but support in current state legislature has changed the situation.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sun, 19 May 2013 18:22:56 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Deer hunting gets push in city]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A group looking into a bow-hunting season for deer inside the Durham city limits has concluded it&#x2019;s a good idea. A law to allow it could be in effect by opening day this year.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215583</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Apartments replacing former motel]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Developers and Durham dignitaries ceremonially broke ground last week for an apartment complex at the former site of a run-down motel on West Chapel Hill Street.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Plan for disconnected youth to get closer look]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Durham County commissioners will consider an initiative to get disconnected youth back on track for school and work at their June 3 meeting.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 May 2013 19:08:22 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215582</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Community notes, May 19]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[http://www.thedurhamnews.com/2013/05/18/215586/community-notes-may-19.html]]></link>
    <description><![CDATA[Trevor Schoonmaker, the Patsy R. and Raymond D. Nasher Curator of Contemporary Art at the Nasher Museum, and Juline Chevalier, Curator of Education at the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, will present a discussion and slide lecture on the current exhibit &#x201C;Wangechi Mutu: A Fantastic Journey&#x201D; at 7 p.m. Monday at the Main Library, 300 N. Roxboro St.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 18 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215586</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Judge reseals Hedgepeth warrants another 60 days]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[A judge has continued the order sealing search warrants in the September death of a UNC student.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 17 May 2013 14:54:30 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Focus turns to contact lenses in Abaroa murder trial]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Janet Abaroa was buried in her contact lenses, a crime scene investigator who witnessed the exhumation of her body and an ophthalmologist who examined her remains testified in the Raven Abaroa murder trial Thursday.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 16 May 2013 17:29:20 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215610</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Durham Tech fires assistant registrar]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Durham Technical Community College has fired an assistant registrar after state auditors found she had been running businesses of her own during work hours.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 19:57:44 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215594</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Durham couple took out life insurance before wife&#x2019;s murder]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Insurance agents testified Wednesday that Raven and Janet Abaroa each took out long-term life insurance policies eight months before Janet was stabbed to death at the couple&#x2019;s Ferrand Drive Home.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 19:41:21 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215593</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Parking study dances on]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[http://www.thedurhamnews.com/2013/05/15/215546/parking-study-dances-on.html]]></link>
    <description><![CDATA[If City Hall&#x2019;s recent propositions for downtown parking gave you a moment of d&#xE9;j&#xE0; vu, it means you&#x2019;ve been around here awhile.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 15 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215546</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Jurors in Abaroa murder trial see knife video]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jurors saw home videos made by Raven Abaroa as prosecutors played footage police seized from an Idaho residence where Abaroa was staying before he was arrested in 2010.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 21:08:40 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215573</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Developer has new plans for Durham&#x92;s Liberty Warehouse]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Chapel Hill developer Roger Perry has a contract to buy the Liberty Warehouse in downtown Durham, as long as the City Council rescinds its designation as a Local Historic Landmark. Perry plans to redevelop the property for apartments, offices and stores.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[An artist undeterred]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[In the core of Durham artist George Mitchell&#x92;s psyche lives a life-long belief: Art is for everyone.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Groups offer free screening of film challenging War on Drugs]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The War on Drugs has accounted for more than 45 million arrests, made America the world&#x2019;s largest jailer, and damaged poor communities at home and abroad, say the filmmakers behind the award-winning documentary &#x201C;The House I Live In.&#x201D; Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever before.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Durham program offers &#x2018;hand up&#x2019; to people of Nicaragua]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[At first glance, Tobacco Road and Central American dirt roads are worlds apart. Durham-based Sister Communities of San Ramon Nicaragua brings the two worlds together.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Second wife of Durham man charged with murder says Abaroa was violent, had out-of-wedlock child]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Jurors heard Monday from the second wife of a Durham man on trial for fatally stabbing his first wife in 2005, who said Raven Abaroa was manipulative, aggressive and sometimes violent.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 May 2013 18:44:50 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Spring Valley instructor named DPS Teacher of the Year]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Cynthia Watkins, a 22-year veteran who has taught kindergarten for the last three years at Spring Valley Elementary, is the 2013 Durham Public Schools Teacher of the Year.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 May 2013 11:04:54 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rape survivor trains professionals not to blame victim]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[When Debbie Smith stumbled out of the woods behind her house where she was raped by a stranger, she made her way upstairs to her sleeping husband, a police officer. All she could utter was, &#x201C;He got me.&#x201D;]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 May 2013 13:17:27 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215557</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Duke Cancer Institute turns spa for a day]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Duke Cancer Institute gave patients and their supporters a break from everyday struggles with its sixth annual Spa Day Wednesday. The event offered free beauty and relaxation treatments like facials, wig and scarf styling, and massages.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 11 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sister of slain Durham woman found copy of accused husband&#x2019;s laptop hard drive]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The sister of Janet Abaroa, the Durham woman fatally stabbed in 2005, told jurors she found a CD copy of Raven Abaroa&#x2019;s laptop hard drive that appeared to have been made the day before Janet&#x2019;s April 26 murder.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 19:00:00 EST]]></pubDate>    <guid isPermaLink="false">www.thedurhamnews.com/215539</guid>
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    <title><![CDATA[Main Street bridge project begins Monday]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Work is scheduled to start Monday to replace the Main Street bridge over Campus Drive in Durham, which serves as the main link between Duke&#x2019;s East and West Campuses.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 11:21:47 EST]]></pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Murdock donates $50 million to research in Kannapolis]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Billionaire David Murdock, the Dole Foods chairman whose vision and money turned an abandoned Kannapolis textile mill into a multimillion-dollar nutrition research campus, announced a donation of another $50 million in operating support for the venture.]]></description>
    <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 09 May 2013 10:28:35 EST]]></pubDate>
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