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Portsmouth's LaShawn Merritt wins 400-meter Olympic gold
The Wilson High School graduate ran a personal-best time of 43.75 this morning to dethrone defending champion Jeremy Wariner, winning by nearly a second.
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Obama visits Virginia with Kaine, but no VP announcement
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Military wife to speak at Democratic National Convention
Beth Robinson really wanted to spend today watching the Olympics and cleaning her house. Instead, she's in a whirlwind of preparations for Denver.
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Story - Portsmouth's LaShawn Merritt wins 400-meter Olympic goldA great accomplishment for this young man. Now, just waiting for all the P-town bashers who post to find something negative to say about THIS article.
-- Ivy22