News Headlines for Arlington, Vermont

Vermont girl's death ruled homicide (CNN.com)
BURLINGTON, Vermont (AP) -- A 12-year-old girl found dead last week in a shallow grave near her uncle's home was killed, a federal prosecutor said Monday at an initial appearance for the uncle on charges of kidnapping the girl.

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Funeral Wednesday for slain 12-year-old Vermont girl (KXAN 36 Austin)
RANDOLPH, Vt. (AP) - The funeral is tomorrow for a Vermont girl whose disappearance and slaying have led to the arrest of 2 men -- including one Texan.

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Funeral Wednesday for slain 12-year-old Vermont girl (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Associated Press - July 8, 2008 4:15 PM ET RANDOLPH, Vt. (AP) - The funeral is tomorrow for a Vermont girl whose disappearance and slaying have led to the arrest of 2 men -- including one...

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4 people charged after agent attacked at Quebec-Vermont border (CBC Ottawa)
Four people have been charged after a Monday morning altercation with a U.S. Border Patrol agent near the Quebec-Vermont border.

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Vermont kidnap suspect held as 'danger' in Brooke Bennett case (Boston Herald)
BURLINGTON, Vt. - The Vermont 12-year-old found dead last week near her uncle's home was killed, a prosecutor said yesterday. Assistant U.S. Attorney Craig Nolan...

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Ex-stepfather of slain 12-year-old Vermont girl charged with having child porn at his Cullman residence (Birmingham News)
A man accused of obstructing justice in the disappearance of his 12-year-old former stepdaughter in Vermont was charged Monday in Birmingham's federal court with possessing child pornography.

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Vermont City Marathon executive director to retire after 17 years (The Burlington Free Press)
Andrea Sisino, Executive Director of RunVermont, the parent organization of the KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is leaving her position at the end of 2008 after 17 years.

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Vermont Fish & Wildlife Course for Educators Has Openings (The World Online)
Vermont’s popular fish and wildlife summer course for teachers and other educators is slated for July 20-25, 2008, and there are still a number of openings.

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Agent Shoots At Suspects Near Vermont-Quebec Border (Hartford Courant)
A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot at three suspects early Monday after being assaulted on a residential street near the Vermont-Quebec border, the agency said.

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4 in custody after border incident near Vermont (Regina Leader-Post)
Four people are now in custody in relation to a shooting incident Monday in a Vermont town hugging the U.S.-Canada border, authorities say.

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