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Area day care centers decimated by budget cuts
Manhattan Times
"The 10033 zip code is wiped out," explained Nereida Hill, Executive Director of the Washington Heights Day Care Center, located on 175th Street between Broadway and St. Nicholas Avenue. Hill was referring what amounts to an eradication of most of the

National campaign works to stop child car deaths
kjrh.com
WASHINGTON - Sweltering hot cars kill on average one child every nine days, prompting the federal government to take up a skyrocketing problem in which distracted, yet loving parents are often to blame. “The biggest mistake that anybody can make is

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Moms Helping Moms: Expedia Launches "Kids in the City" Family Travel Guide
MarketWatch (press release)
BELLEVUE, WA, May 22, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Expedia.com, the world's leading online travel agency, today launched Expedia(R) Kids in the City Guide, a compilation of 12 distinct guides to top US summer vacation destinations.

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Study: 2000 convicted then exonerated in 23 years
San Jose Mercury News
By PETE YOST AP FILE - In this March 27, 2007, file photo, Audrey Edmunds poses at the John C. Burke Correctional Center in Waupun, Wis., 10 years into serving her 18-year conviction and sentence for shaking a baby to death, while babysitting.

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Study: 2000 convicted then exonerated in 23 years
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By PETE YOST AP WASHINGTON — More than 2000 people who were falsely convicted of serious crimes have been exonerated in the United States in the past 23 years, according to a new archive compiled at two universities. FILE - In this March 29,

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