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0 of 3 Premium Clicks used this month SUBSCRIBE Print + Online Subscriber Activation | Register x Forgot Password | Need an Account? e-edition | subscribe | newsletter | deals Classifieds Jobs Autos Real Estate FEATURED » NEWS NOW Costco considers Central Point for relocation ... MADGE arrests five in raid on Eagle Point home ... DA: Butte Falls woman killed with daughter in April crash drove too fast ... Costco considers Central Point for relocation ... MADGE arrests five in raid on Eagle Point home ... DA: Butte Falls woman killed with daughter in April crash drove too fast ... Today in the News: Obama submits request to remove Cuba from terror list President Barack Obama submitted a request to Congress today to have Cuba removed from the U.S. government's list of state sponsors of terrorism, a list Cuba has been on since 1982. Comment MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 14, 2015 at 3:16 PM Posted Apr. 14, 2015 at 3:16 PM » Social News NEWS TO KNOW President Barack Obama submitted a request to Congress today to have Cuba removed from the U.S. government’s list of state sponsors of terrorism, a list Cuba has been on since 1982. The move is expected to push forward plans to re-open embassies in Washington, D.C., and Havana. Congress has 45 days to pass a resolution to block the president’s decision, but pundits say it is unlikely Congress will manage to get enough votes to override a presidential veto. QUOTE OF NOTE “On advice of counsel, I hope you can appreciate that I cannot discuss the facts of the case. Those questions will be answered by my attorney in a court of law," Atlanta Hawks forward Thabo Sefolosha told the press earlier today. "I will simply say that I am in great pain, have experienced a significant injury, and that the injury was caused by the police." Sefalosha and his teammate, Pero Antic, were outside of a New York City nightclub last week when a fight broke out between other patrons. Indiana Pacers player Chris Copeland was stabbed in the skirmish, and Sefalosha’s ankle was broken while he was being arrested on charges of obstructing authorities and disorderly conduct. MUST-SEE VIDEO: Seal wanders onto San Diego high school campus A baby seal was spotted wandering around a San Diego-area high school campus earlier this week. The seal made a five-block journey to reach Mar Vista High School, where the school’s administration noticed him and called the local sheriff’s department. Animal control officers were able to rescue the seal and return it to its natural habitat: — More Content Now News MailTribune.com Writer Posted Apr. 14, 2015 at 3:16 PM » Comment or view comments Reader Reaction » STAY INFORMED Email NewsLetter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Southern Oregon Directory Featured Businesses Loading... Business Name address Location, ST | website.com Find Southern Oregon Attractions Bars Restaurants Beauty Salons Entertainment Doctors Medical Specialists Contractors Education Lawn Services Lawyers Shopping Travel Tanning Used Cars Wedding Services ▼ Add your business here + Events Calendar Connect with MailTribune.com Facebook Twitter RSS Back to top Reader Services Reader Services Home Subscriptions Subscriber controls Contact us Submissions Photos Events Letters to the editor Corrections Announcements Obituaries Story ideas Since you asked Alerts Email Alerts RSS Feeds Text Alerts Advertise Media Kit Home Products and services Ad rates Advertising contacts Propel Marketing Mail Tribune Daily Tidings The Nickel Shop Our Valley Blogs Mobile Site Stay Informed Email newsletter Sign Up Today Sign up for our newsletter and have the top headlines from your community delivered right to your inbox. Your privacy is important, read our privacy policy. © Copyright 2015 Local Media Group, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Local Media Group Publications Original content available for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons license, except where noted. MailTribune.com | P.O. Box 1108, Medford, OR 97501