Every School Every Thursday -- Des Moines -- East/North (The Des Moines Register)

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Peek at the Week (Niles Herald-Spectator)

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Border Patrol recruiters seek Kansas City-area veterans (Fort Leavenworth Lamp)

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection recruiters will look to the Midwest with a one-day recruiting event during a final push to reach the deadline for a presidential hiring mandate.

Sarah Palin's health described by doc (Scientific American)

Voters know a little bit more about Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin’s health as they head to the polls today. According to a two-page letter released by her physician last night, Palin, 44, is in "excellent health and has no known health problems that would interfere with her ability to carry out the duties and obligations of vice president of the United States."  [More]