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February 2006 Postal News
Friday - February 24, 2006
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Union victimizes postal victim's kin
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USPS: Late Mail Delivery is a Temporary Problem
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See GAO Report Filed 02/14/06
(PDF)
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PRC: USPS realignment plans
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Mail theft plaguing rural residents
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Federal Times: Supreme Court backs case against
USPS
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6 Months After Katrina: A Postal Worker's
Struggle to Rebuild
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Postal truck, mail go up in flames
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U.S. Rep. Steve King tours mail processing
center; urges
local input on reorganization plans
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DMA Allies With Postcom Against Do-Not-Mail
Bills
Thursday - February 23, 2006
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Poor Attendance Can Result in Removal- And
Withstand Court Review
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USPS: We're Working on Fixing Service Problems
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Justices Allow Postal Customers to Sue
More:
Justices Curb Postal Service's Immunity From
Lawsuits |
High court: Injured woman can sue Postal Service
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USPS Headed for $1.8 Billion Loss This Year
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Reform May Be Decided by Summer, Postal Official
Says
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Americans Say US Postal Service Most Trusted
Agency
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Former Postal Worker, Infected in 2001, Still
Feels Effects
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Demonstration at Senator Clinton's Talk in South
Bronx
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Postmaster: Mail changes won't hurt Nashville
service
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Former postal union leaders arrested
Monday - February 20, 2006
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Convicted postal employee retires with full
benefits
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Debate Heats Up Over Mail Processing Study
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Postal Service says bill to fix finances is
unworkable
Sunday - February 19, 2006
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LLV Destroyed by Fire
NJ
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Mail carriers deliver in a crisis
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Postal Service to fill eight mail carrier jobs
in Great Falls
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SF postal depot unveils new solar upgrade
Saturday - February 18, 2006
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New Jersey APWU officers arrested for embezzling
over $400,000
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US Postal Service a no-show at meeting with
Waterbury Mayor
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Substitute mail carrier saves day
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Relief in sight for erratic mail
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Post Office's Impending Closure Irks Residents
Friday - February 17, 2006
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The 'hidden tax' that's in the mail
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Postal Service to study US mail facilities
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Postal Service Outlines Plans for New Network
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New mail-sorting system draws criticism
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NAPUS Newsletter - Feb. 17, 2006
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US Postal Service Office completes investigation
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Mail truck catches fire
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Downtown businesses unhappy about mail service
Thursday - February 16, 2006
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USPS Briefs APWU on Plans to Realign Network
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Postal Service says union spreading
misinformation
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Former postal worker held in mail thefts
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Ronald Reagan Stamp to be Reissued
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Postal Service Committed to Improving Service in
New Orleans
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Rockford postal study remains on hold
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USPS Custom Pub Serves Small Business
Wednesday - February 15, 2006
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Postal Expenses Continue to Rise
Read The Postalwatch Briefing (PDF)
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Jaffer Responds: USPS: Council doesn’t serve
postal customers
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White House veto threat looms over postal bill
negotiations
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US Postal Service Sends Comics to Educate
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Mail delivery in battered New Orleans should
improve by spring
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USPS ponders national E-recycling, solicits
industry partner
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No decision in postal study SD
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Rebuttal: USPS Objection to Postal Reform
Legislation Is
Tuesday - February 14, 2006
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USPS Assigns Jurisdiction For ‘Enhanced’
AFSM-100 Machines
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Ask President Burrus
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Postman charged in accident
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Mail carriers worried over powder leak
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It's a busy time at Valentine post office
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Cheney Warned Over Missing Hunting Stamp
Monday - February 13, 2006
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National League of Postmasters President
Regarding DOIS
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Disgraceful Slap at Postal Workers
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Six Slain Postal Workers Honored
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Temporary Mail Delivery Plan In Egan SD
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A Stranger In Your Queue
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DMA Calls for Quick Congressional Action on
Postal Reform
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Chevron, US Postal Service Partner on Energy
Upgrades at Mail Centers
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Mailman Sheds Weight, Obtains Age Waiver to Join
Corps
Saturday - February 11, 2006
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Postal Reform Bill as Amended by Senate from
PostCom
Excerpts from this bill by PEN -
Go here
Senate approves postal reform bill
More:
Senate Passage Sends Postal Reform to Conference
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Postal overhaul bill finally passes Senate,
heads to conference |
NALC: Young Praises Senate Passage Of Postal
Reform Legislation |
NALC: Press Release |
APWU: Senate Approves Postal Reform Bill |
APWU: Conference Committee Will Decide Fate of
Key Provisions |
Akaka Named as Conferee to First Postal Reform
Bill in 30 Years
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APWU: Bush Budget Proposal Addresses Postal
Reform
Friday - February 10, 2006
- More on Postal Reform:
PostCom Applauds Senate for Postal Reform Bill
Passage |
DMA Applauds Senate on Postal Reform Vote |
Pitney Bowes Considers Senate Passage of Postal
Reform Legislation a Positive Step
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White House Point Person for Postal Reform
Resigns
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Local Postal Employees Suspended
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Nighttime deliveries highlight postal woes
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Latest list of USPS facilities designated for
consolidation or for an
Area Mail Processing (AMP) feasibility study
[updated 02/06/06]
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APWU Establishes Fund for Shooting Victims’
Families
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Chevron, US Postal Service Launch Unique
Alternative Power System
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Postal Service to Cut Electric Bill, Improve
Environment
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Royal Mail hit with hefty fine over missing post
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FedEx Makes Deal on Tobacco Shipments
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FedEx Bolsters Cigarette Restrictions
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Bill could stop movement of SC postal center
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Tracking Credit Card Offers in the Mail
Thursday - February 9, 2006
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Eyewitness accounts of tragedy
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USPS Says DPS Flats Will Reduce Carrier Office
Time
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Court reinstates lawsuit against postal
service
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Letter Carrier Held Up In Dayton
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The Big Easy? Now It's Limbo Land
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Bill aims to help Postal Service compete
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Stamford postman's route starts and ends on
memory lane
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Portal Gives Quick Access to Crucial USPS Forms
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USPS Proceeds on New Flats Sorting Technology
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Post Office honors employees, including 'heroic'
carrier
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Postal Service considers processing Helena mail
in Great Falls
Wednesday - February 8, 2006
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Senators Withdraw Hold on Postal Reform Bill -
Legislation
Could Pass Today
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BOG Approves Approves Flat-Sequencing Technology
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Postal service: delving into delivery delays
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New Mexico's gun laws much less strict
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FedEx makes deal on tobacco shipments
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$12K Reward Offered In Postal Truck Theft Case
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The Most Valuable Stamp in the World Returns to
the US
Tuesday - February 7, 2006
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Former postal worker facing charges after
allegedly making threats
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Brentwood Postal Workers Want Lawsuit Revived
Read about the Brentwood
Anthrax Case at
Judicial Watch
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Senators Keep Postal Reform Bill on Hold
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Bloomington-area Leaders Oppose Plan to Move
Mail Processing
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Setting the record straight: Costs not the
reason for price increase
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Melissa Data Releases Delivery Indicator for
Parcel Shippers
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FedEx agrees to penalize companies that ship
cigarettes
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Whether rain nor snow ...: Mail carriers carry
on through weather
Monday - February 6, 2006
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President’s 2007 Budget Discusses USPS
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Former PMG Nolan Asks for 'Time Out' On Postal
Reform
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Memorial funds established for Goleta victims
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Late Deliveries in West, Southwest Trouble
Mailers
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No Backlog of Mail at Post Office
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Friends Say Goodbye to Postal Shooting Victim
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USPS 2006 - Benjamin Franklin doubtless would be
proud
Sunday - February 5, 2006
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New Orleans Mail Delivery Slowly Improving
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Man pleads guilty to bank fraud, stealing mail
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Worried about the mail
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Goleta Rampage Funerals
Saturday - February 4, 2006
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Police officials say Sanmarco executed her
neighbor
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Postal Worker’s Writings Posited Conspiracy
Theories
- More on shooting tragedy:
Goleta’s deadly lesson
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Funeral service draws hundreds |
Offices shut down for workers' funerals |
911 tape provides chilling record of horrific
night | "I
kept thinking that she would come after us'
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Gun used in killings traced to pawn shop |
Killer believed postal workers plotted against
her
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Postage Is Due for Companies Sending E-Mail
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Post office employee gets probation
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Editorial: Is The Term 'Going Postal' Really a
Misnomer?
An editorial by Rick Owens - PEN owner
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Leper colony stamps its mark
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Anthrax hoax traced to Asbury Park
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Former employee sues post office, cites
harassment
Friday - February 3, 2006
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Jenson v. Potter - Letter Carrier Wins Case
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Critics Blame Delivery Problems on Cutbacks and
Consolidation
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Congress Seeks Data on LA Mail Delivery
PDF
Read This Letter (PDF)
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NM postal problems headed to Congress
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NJ Man Charged in Anthrax Mail Hoax
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Postal Service: Burlington postmark could soon
be history
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Current NAPUS Newsletter PDF
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Postal carriers can walk on lawns if OK with
customers
Thursday - February 2, 2006
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Widow Wins Suit in Postal Worker Suicide
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'Blame game' unfair, postal authority says
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Postal Killer's Rampage Began With
Ex-Neighbor's Slaying
Also see:
Employees gather to mourn co-workers |
Mass Murder Stuns Friends of Victims
Note: Expressions of condolence can be sent
to: Santa Barbara Post Office, P.O. Box 24006,
Santa Barbara, CA 93121-4006.
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Emerging portrait: Spiral into insanity
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Postal service ‘goes postal’ about expression
- More on the posting tragedy:
Counselors, extra security provided
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Deaths in Calif. Shootings Rise to Eight |
Unclear If Postal Killings Racially Motivated
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Government Checks Switch To White Envelopes
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Hashknife Posse Leaves Today On 48th Annual Pony
Express Ride
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Restaurants receive mailed bomb threats
Wednesday - February 1, 2006
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Sixth shooting victim dies
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A postal worker's shooting spree
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Mass Killer Had Been Put on Leave by Postal
Center
> APWU:
Postal Workers Mourn Santa Barbara Shootings
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Joint Statement of USPS, Union, and Management
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Postal shooting a grim reminder of past
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Deliveries delayed in aftermath
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Detroit council backs off pit bull ban
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