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Tuesday, May 22, 2012 | 10:59 p.m.

US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments

US Army more selective on recruits, re-enlistments

Uncle Sam may not want you after all. In sharp contrast to the peak years of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the Army last year took in no recruits with misconduct convictions or drug or alcohol issues, according to internal documents obtained by The Associated Press.

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Remains of Veterans Found in Basement Are Buried

Veterans and civilians stood side by side to honor 10 Ohio veterans whose remains were buried Tuesday with full military honors, several months after they were found in a funeral home basement.

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    Take a ride on the North Shore Connector with See & Be Seen

    WPXI.com's Rob Johnston took a ride on the North Shore Connector and talked to commuters about the new tunnel.

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    Pittsburgh Olympian Jake Herbert visits North Allegheny before competing in Olympics

    WPXI.com's Carly Noel chats with fellow North Allegheny High School graduate and Olympian Jake Herbert before he competes in the Olympics in London.

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    Raw Interview: Pittsburgh native to compete on HGTV 'Design Star’

    WPXI.com’s Rob Johnston chatted with Pittsburgh native Stanley Palmieri about being a HGTV “Design Star” finalist.

    Wheel of Fortune

    'Wheel of Fortune' coming to Pittsburgh area

    The Wheelmobile is coming to the Meadows Racetrack and Casino, and you could be a contestant on "Wheel of Fortune!"

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    Wheelmobile rolls into WPXI-TV

    Check out photos of the Wheelmobile rolling into WPXI-TV.

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    Photos: Pat Sajak, Vanna White from 'Wheel of Fortune'

    Check out photos of Pat Sajak and Vanna White from "Wheel of Fortune."

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    Take a ride on the North Shore Connector with See & Be Seen

    WPXI.com's Rob Johnston took a ride on the North Shore Connector and talked to commuters about the new tunnel.

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    Pittsburgh Traffic Maps and Updates

    Stay ahead of accidents, delays and road construction closures in the Pittsburgh area with WPXI.com traffic.

    New app pays you to watch TV

    New app pays you to watch TV

    Consumer Investigator Robin Taylor found local people already reaping the benefits of a new app for your iPhone, iTouch or iPad pays you to watch television.

    TXTL8R

    WPXI TXTL8R Campaign

    WPXI-TV is partnering with local businesses to distribute 50,000 thumb bands across the Pittsburgh area.  The TXTL8R thumb bands are designed to remind drivers to "text later!"

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    Pittsburgh's Best Wings

    Nominations open for Pittsburgh's Best Wings Contest

    WPXI viewers named Pittsburgh's Best Wings in 2010, and now we're bringing one of our most popular contests back for 2012!

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    "Dance Moms" season 2 premiere party

    Events and Entertainment

    Find all your entertainment needs on Channel 11's Events Calendar!

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