French child murderer in famous case to be released
PARIS (AP) — French criminal justice authorities say a child murderer whose case has become a symbol of the fight against the death penalty will be released from prison.
PARIS (AP) — French criminal justice authorities say a child murderer whose case has become a symbol of the fight against the death penalty will be released from prison.
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Not much separates the best and worst volleyball teams in the Mississippi Valley Conference this season, and Tomah and La Crosse Central gave fans Tuesday night a roller-coaster ride of competitive balance.
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Highway M will be closed between Hertz Avenue and Interior Road in the town of Tomah beginning Sept. 18 for bridge repair west of Hertz Avenue.
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