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I see a confrontation on the horizon.

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This is ridiculous.

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"The school is nothing like it says. It's like having a sticker saying, 'I did a cyber course.' "

The star attraction at the Lonoke Fair was a vigilante killer. He could be the county's next sheriff.

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The unexpected beginnings of one of the world's most quoted aphorisms, as told by its true creator.

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