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Jesse Helms, former Republican N.C. senator, dies at 86
Helms, who built a career along the fault lines of racial politics and battled liberals, Communists and the occasional fellow Republican during 30 conservative years in Congress, died on the Fourth of July.
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4:30 pm - Tyrone Ramone Seaborne, 18, of Smithfield,was killed in the exchange of gunfire last night. Two Newport News and one Smithfield man were injured.
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Hampton Roads military units celebrate the Fourth of July
For the thousands of troops overseas, Independence Day means forfeiting family fun for a greater mission.
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Hang-ups over service leave residents without phones
Residents of Remington Park in Suffolk are using cell phones and satellite TV while they wait for the developers to reach an agreement with companies for landlines.
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