Serial bank robber gets 10 years in jail
BANGOR (AP) — An Old Town man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for committing a pair of bank robberies that netted him more than $17,000. Troy Gay was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty earlier this month to robbing the Camden National Bank in Corinth in March and the Bangor Savings Bank in Orono in April. He was also ordered to pay full restitution. read more

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Gay Teen Beaten And Disowned By Family Receives Amazing Gift To Restart Life
A teen from Georgia who was beaten and disowned by his conservative, religious family has received an outpouring of support through a crowd-funding campaign to help him rebuild his life. Daniel Pierce’s coming out video to his allegedly “Christian …

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Team USA fields youngest team since '92
USA Basketball will field its youngest team since 1992 when it takes the court for the FIBA World Cup this weekend.

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Florida Courts Won't Delay Gay Marriage Appeals
MIAMI – A Miami-based appeals court has rejected Attorney General Pam Bondi’s request that two gay marriage cases be delayed until the U.S. Supreme Court decides the issue nationally. The 3rd District Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that the cases from …

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Addressing pervasive work-place discrimination
The following story originally appeared in the Aug. 1-Sept. 4 print edition of the Budapest Business Journal.

www.bbj.hu/budapest/addressing-pervasive-work-place-discrimination_84308

Thug jailed after covering three gay men in DRAIN CLEANER
A thug has been jailed for an unprovoked assault on three men outside a gay nightclub – when he covered them with DRAIN CLEANER. Jonathan Lynn, 31, was jailed for two years and four months, after pleading guilty to seven offences in relation to two …

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Nick Curtis: This country is elitist. Tell me something new
Fresh from revealing that traces of ursine excrement have been found in heavily forested areas, and that the main occupant of the Popemobile inclines towards the branch of Christianity that believes in original sin, the existence of the Holy Trinity and the Bible as the true and revealed word of God… Alan Milburn delivers the bombshell that the UK’s leading institutions are “deeply elitist”.

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