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Thursday, February 28, 2013  Former Fort Drum solider Bradley Manning, charged in the largest leak of classified material in U.S. history, says he sent the material to WikiLeaks to enlighten the public about American foreign and military policy.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  Today the Department of Homeland Security issued a statement urging computer users to disable Java. This was a response to a flaw in the coding for the computer language.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  The Golden Globe nominations were announced in Beverly Hills, CA., by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association on Thursday morning.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner issued a statement following the final presidential debate.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012  President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, faced off in the last of three presidential debates on Monday night.

Tuesday, September 18, 2012  U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer says New York's booming technology industries are threatened by a shortage of qualified engineers.

Friday, June 15, 2012  President Barack Obama says his plan to stop deporting younger illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children will make the system "more fair, more efficient and more just."

Monday, March 19, 2012  Emergency crews are on the scene of a fire at the Veterans of Foreign Wars building in Pulaski.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  Netflix says it will stream certain movies from The Weinstein Co., including "The Artist," under an exclusive licensing agreement.

Friday, February 17, 2012  He's the foreign exchange student everyone at Oneida High School seems to love. His name -- Andreas Vogelsberger.  Although the Austria native says his friends just call him Andi.

Saturday, November 12, 2011  High School students, 15 - 18 years old, want to study in Central NY

Wednesday, August 17, 2011  50-year-old Dorothea Wied Blomquist entered a guilty plea in federal court to failure to report a foreign bank account and tax fraud.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Veterans meeting on the same night President Obama is expected to announce troop withdrawals from Afghanistan.

Thursday, April 14, 2011  The New York State Fair announced its second major act for the this year's Fair.

Monday, April 11, 2011  The Fayetteville-Manlius Board of Education adopted a $74,020,753 budget for the next school year that keeps spending flat compared to 2010-11 and yields a 1.78 percent tax levy increase.