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Wednesday Feb 8 | Lexington Herald-Leader

11-year-old accidentally shoots, kills 9-year-old brother in Wayne County

An 11-year-old boy accidentally shot and killed his 9-year-old brother Wednesday in Wayne County, Kentucky State Police said.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

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Gadhafi Regime Missiles Missing

By Jim Michaels, USA TODAY. Inspectors searching for shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles amassed by Moammar Gadhafi and prized by terrorists can't account for potentially thousands of them.

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Mon Jan 30, 2012

Newswise

First Landlocked Home by Kentucky Houseboat Industry Completed

Newswise - The first prototype from the University of Kentucky's Houseboat to Energy Efficient Residences has been completed in Monticello, Ky.

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Sun Jan 29, 2012

The Courier-Journal

Houseboat makers eye dry comeback

Whether its your java jolt in the morning or a burger at 3am - everyone has a favorite go-to spot.

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Fri Jan 27, 2012

The Washington Post

Hard-hit houseboat industry looking into making landlocked homes for revival

MONTICELLO, Ky. - Kentucky's houseboat manufacturers once thrived by churning out luxurious floating residences, but the industry was nearly capsized by the economic downturn.

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