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Star Community Newspapers, publisher of 15 area newspapers, has been purchased by 1013 Communications, a media company specializing in publishing local community newspapers. The sale was made final Tuesday.

Aaron Reardon talks with the press with supporters around him at the Labor Temple in Everett on election night in November 2011, shortly after opponent Mike Hope conceded.

Buenos Aires, Feb 22 : At least 48 people were killed and hundreds wounded Wednesday in a commuter train crash at one of the three busiest stations in Argentine capital Buenos Aires, BBC reported, quoting the police.

The SEC's chairwoman says social media is a new haven for people to share insider trading tips.