March 5, 2008

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Rising food prices
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Resurgent Clinton tops
Obama in Ohio, Texas

Senator Hillary Clinton breathed new life into her presidential bid last night with key victories in the Ohio and Texas primaries, ending Barack Obama's monthlong run of momentum and adding yet another twist to the historic contest for the Democratic nomination. (By Scott Helman and Susan Milligan, Boston Globe)
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Swing in momentum may alter media's focus

Barack Obama woke up yesterday morning with hopes of vanquishing his last remaining rival and claiming the Democratic presidential nomination. He ended the day with two stubborn opponents: Hillary Clinton - vowing to continue her campaign after victories in Texas, Rhode Island, and Ohio - and a long-delayed but growing media backlash against his candidacy. (By Peter S. Canellos, Boston Globe)

Stressed-out teens get lessons in relaxing

As Andre Zayas lay on the hard gym floor, the 14-year-old from Dorchester struggled to clear his mind of his myriad burdens. He ached for a friend who was recently shot to death. He worried about finding a job to help his single mother pay the household bills. And in just a few hours, his project on the 1930s was ... (By Tracy Jan, Boston Globe)

After 160 years, a wild gray wolf
turns up in Mass.

A wild Eastern gray wolf roamed Western Massachusetts last fall before being shot to death on a farm, federal and state officials said yesterday. It was the first wolf confirmed in the state since hunters drove the species out more than 160 years ago. (By Beth Daley, Boston Globe)

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