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   File photo (Associated Press)

   Photo Caption: A crane boom towers over the pumps and storage bins where a hydraulic fracturing process was underway in Claysville, Pa.

   Gov. Perdue creates fracking task force

   With Republican lawmakers pushing to legalize fracking, Democratic Gov. Bev Perdue issued an executive order Monday that creates a task force to develop regulations for the controversial natural gas drilling method. Read and comment

   • Article: Fracking debate fuels hopes, fears (May 20)
   • Gallery: How hydraulic fracturing works (graphic)
   • Gallery: Map of shale deposits
   • Comments: What do you think?
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   Deadline approaching to claim some N.C. lottery prizes

   The deadline to claim prizes for 12 N.C. Education Lottery scratch-off games is May 29. Read More
3. Good news at the pump for Triad motorists
4. Altar'd State specialty boutique to open at The Shops at Friendly Center
5. Harris Teeter recalls some flavors of sorbet
6. Goodwill holding job fair in Oak Ridge
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