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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/metro/~3/LhBPdZ2rdRY/7130279.html" title="Michael Green\'s case is reset for today after an outburst by the inmate, who was behind bars for 27 years for a rape he did not commit.  ..." target="_self">Cuffs blamed after freedom delayed</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 30, 2010 12:35:00 am</span><br />');
document.write('Michael Green\'s case is reset for today after an outburst by the inmate, who was behind bars for 27 years for a rape he did not commit.  ');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/metro/~3/u3J8Hklm2rA/7131487.html" title="A veteran Stafford police officer was hospitalized after he was shot in the leg Thursday night in what authorities said was a training accident at a gun range.  ..." target="_self">Stafford police officer injured in gun range accident</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 11:06:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('A veteran Stafford police officer was hospitalized after he was shot in the leg Thursday night in what authorities said was a training accident at a gun range.  ');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/metro/~3/tUKJECwaz54/7131454.html" title="The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intentionally ignored recommendations from state and federal agencies and scientific evidence to avoid assessing the cumulative damage to endangered wetlands and coastal prairie on Galveston Island, according to new filing..." target="_self">Suit over Isle environmental study alleges corps \'crossed line\'</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 10:46:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers intentionally ignored recommendations from state and federal agencies and scientific evidence to avoid assessing the cumulative damage to endangered wetlands and coastal prairie on Galveston Island, according to new filings in a federal lawsuit.  ');
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document.write('The victim&#8217;s body was discovered at Freshmeadow Park in the 4600 block of Campbell about 7 a.m. July 17, police said. He was shot more than once in the chest.  ');
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document.write('<li class="rss_item"><a class="rss_item" href="http://feeds.chron.com/~r/houstonchronicle/metro/~3/tm8sGO8gIzc/7131370.html" title="A total of 109 members of the 72nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team reconnected with their families.  ..." target="_self">After 9 months in Iraq, Guard troops return to Houston area</a><br />');
document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 10:26:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('A total of 109 members of the 72nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team reconnected with their families.  ');
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document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 10:16:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('An advisory committee tasked with making Texas higher education more efficient recommended Thursday that the state make better use of online courses and \"no-frills\" education and tie state funds to course completion rather than enrollment.  ');
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document.write('A city contractor paid $1,800 to equip the baseball team of City Councilman Jarvis Johnson\'s son, the councilman and city officials confirmed Thursday.  ');
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document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 09:34:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('After April Evans learned that NASA intended to conduct a series of radiation experiments on monkeys, she resigned from her dream job at the space agency in protest.  ');
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document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 08:59:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('Gov. Rick Perry is seeking a presidential disaster proclamation for 21 Texas counties hard-hit by flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Alex and Tropical Depression 2.  ');
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document.write('<span class="rss_date">posted on July 29, 2010 08:27:00 pm</span><br />');
document.write('The cross-country flight of a 16-year-old Richmond girl and her 36-year-old male companion came to an abrupt halt when Raton, N.M., police intercepted the pair after receiving a tip about their whereabouts.  ');
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