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Dallas sees rise in murders but 2012 total among lowest in decades

Despite the 14 percent increase, the city’s murder rate is low enough to compare favorably to the 1950s.

Mavs' gritty effort vs. Heat proves to be just another OT loss, 119-109

LeBron James scored 32 points and finished one assist shy of a triple-double as the Heat rallied both early and late to overcome the Mavericks.
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Prosper poised to become next North Texas boom town

Its population is on track to quintuple in 20 years, and city officials hope to balance growth with budget concerns.
 Dallas sees rise in murders but 2012 total among lowest in decades
 
Mavs' gritty effort vs. Heat proves to be just another OT loss, 119-109
 
Cliff averted, it's on to the next fiscal crisis
 
 Prosper poised to become next North Texas boom town
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