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June 30. 2012 11:49AM

Number of Canadian shoppers in US expected to rise with increase in duty-free limits

In June, the duty-free limits were increased from $50 to $200 on visits to the states of more than 24 hours and from $400 to $800 on trips lasting longer than 48 hours, according to a statement from Harris/Decima, a survey company based in Ottawa.

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0Damaged Lake Sunapee ship back in business

0Video: Fisher vs. Gregg on how to end 'Too Big to Fail'

0Gov. Paul LePage wants to eliminate Maine income tax

0Meredith residents say 10 new ones on a mile-long, dead-end street is way too many

0North Country Smokehouse suit claims employee stole more than $600K

0Fosters: SB 152 a bad bill, plain and simple

0Bank industry lobbying group names Judd Gregg as CEO

0Gorham Paper and Tissue hires Mike Cummings as CEO

0Judd Gregg: The irony of energy

0Plainfield, landowner, and hikers clash over trail access on conservation easement

0Keene Sentinel decries parking meter Robin Hoods

0Kevin Thomas: No Sox affilliation, no problem for Fisher Cats

Politics

0D.C. man fined $1,000 for using his unlicensed Ruger P-90 to save boy from pitbull

0Hudson veteran speaks about her own sex assault in the military, wants victims to know they are not alone

0Obama U.S. Commerce Secretary nominee Penny Pritzker’s $54M family trust fee seen as unique

0Vt. approves doctor-assisted suicide

0Grant Bosse: Anyone remember Shaheen rushing to defend Ayotte from out-of-state special interests?

0Daily Kos blogger decries glee of liberals heaping scorn on victims of deadly tornadoes

0Organized labor decries Keene parking meter Robin Hoods, calls on government to crush movement

0First on CNN: Rand Paul donates $10,000 to New Hampshire GOP

0Barney Frank has fond memory of Rudman congratulating him on coming out

Courts and Public Oversight

0Nurse fired over link to hepatitis C outbreak sues Exeter Hospital

0NH company seeking $200,000 for saving Maine lobster boat

0New Hampshire diocese settles case about priest's questions to boy in confessional

0Criminal checks sought for jurors in Bulger case

0Right-to-know suit filed against Carroll County commissioners

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0Standex settles ice machine lawsuit for $6M

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General News

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0Gizmodo: Former Subway worker made breakthrough discovery in math

0‘Assassin’ game being banned in high schools across the country in wake of Sandy Hook

0Glen man, 57, sentenced to year in jail for growing marijuana

0Man held on $10,000 bail for lewd behavior on Laconia Library grounds

0ConVal Schools: Seeds of change found in the lunch line

0Parenting.com: Why kids get sicker at night

0Math Skills = Film Project = $4,000 Prize

0Kaiser Family Foundation analysis finds poverty rate among NH seniors three times higher than U.S. Census finding

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0Fitzwilliam police investigating incident involving bomb squad

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Features & Entertainment

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0Wynton Marsalis, Dwight Yoakam coming to Music Hall

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Opinion

Sports & Outdoors

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0Classmates recall 'North Pond Hermit' as nice, quiet and smart

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0Former Wildcat signs with Arizona Cardinals

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