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    Pawtucket elementary school closed

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    School officials say Potter Burns Elementary School in Pawtucket will be closed for the rest of the week. More>>

    I-Team: Hundreds detained at Gillette Stadium Video included

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    An NBC 10 I-Team investigation has found that over the past two years, hundreds of people were taken into custody at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, but most were never charged with a crime. More>>

    Bill would prevent domestic violence insurance discrimination Video included

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    Lawmakers consider a bill to prevent insurance companies from denying coverage to domestic violence victims. More>>

    Biden says Coast Guard faces growing demands Video included

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    Vice President Joe Biden is the keynote speaker at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy graduation.
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    Twin River readies for table games Video included

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    New table games are delivered to Twin River casino on Wednesday. More>>

    Heroes of History: Honor Flight Network

    NBC 10's Frank Coletta talks with George Farrell, who started the Rhode Island Chapter of the Honor Flight Network. More>>

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    • All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado packing winds of at least 200 mph slammed...
      All that is left of Shayne Patterson's three-bedroom home is the tiny area where his wife hunkered down under a mattress to protect their three children when a tornado packing winds of at least 200 mph slammed through...

    • The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations...
      The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its...

    • By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease...
      By The Associated Press The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and...
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    • By The Associated Press A look at the key known facts about the Wednesday attack in south London, when two men hacked another to death near military barracks.
      By The Associated Press A look at the key known facts about the Wednesday attack in south London, when two men hacked another to death near military barracks.

    • It was one of the most perplexing events of Egypt's revolution: orchestrated attacks on prisons around the country that broke out more than 20,000 inmates while police were tied down with the massive popular...
      It was one of the most perplexing events of Egypt's revolution: orchestrated attacks on prisons around the country that broke out more than 20,000 inmates while police were tied down with the massive popular protests...

    • Malaysian authorities detained two anti-government figures and charged a student activist with sedition Thursday, raising political tensions after recent national elections triggered claims of fraud.
      Malaysian authorities detained two anti-government figures and charged a student activist with sedition Thursday, raising political tensions after recent national elections triggered claims of fraud.
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