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- UT Austin professor receives national award for "distinguished service to education in librarianship"
- A kid in South Austin gets an explosive reaction after he attempts to use real bullet in toy gun
- Hurricane Dean looks like it's heading to Mexico, but FEMA says Texans should still look out
- A Dallas man allegedly murders his mother, keeps her decomposing body in the house for days until neighbors complain about "a stench"
- Austinite Lynne Smith successfully swims across the English Channel in under ten hours!
- Arsonists cause $750,000 worth of damage to North Austin's Trinity Baptist Church after setting early morning fire

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