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Seven dead in Oakland university shooting

A gunman opened fire at a Christian university, killing at least seven people and wounding three, law enforcement officials said.

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley announced at a press conference Monday that former state Treasurer Timothy P. Cahill (not pictured) has been indicted.

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Cahill indicted on corruption charges

The indictment alleges former state treasurer Timothy P. Cahill used $1.65 million in lottery advertising money to aid his 2010 gubernatorial bid.

Wellesley to buy St. James the Great Church

Selectmen in Wellesley have signed an agreement to purchase the church, shuttered by the Archdiocese of Boston in 2004 and occupied since then by parishioners.

Humans used fire 1 million years ago, BU scientists say

The evidence found by Boston University researchers is older than previous indications of fire use by early humans, and could illuminate human development.

Kentucky players celebrated after defeating Kansas to win the NCAA men’s Division 1 championship in New Orleans.

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Kentucky rolls over Kansas

The Wildcats led by 14 points at the half and then held on against the Jayhawks to win their eighth national championship.

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Milton Academy grad rules prime-time TV

TV producer Betsy Beers couldn't be busier these days, between launching "Scandal" — her latest collaboration with Shonda Rhimes — and wrapping her local pilot "Gilded Lilys."

Face transplant recipient details ‘amazing journey’

Since his transplant surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital last March, Dallas Wiens has gained feeling and movement in his cheeks, mouth, nose, and forehead.

Red Sox closer Bailey may need surgery

Andrew Bailey, closer for the Red Sox, will have his right thumb examined Tuesday in Cleveland and may need surgery, baseball sources said.

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Rendering of Google’s proposed expansion of its Kendall Square headquarters.

Google finalizes deal on Kendall Square expansion

Verla Morris, who will turn 100 later this year, went through some of her family census data from the 19th and 20th centuries at her local residential senior center in Chandler, Ariz.

1940 census data released

Andrew Culbert, 67, first realized he was having trouble hearing when he was in his mid-50s.

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Finding new ways to solve hearing problems

Special Section

Celebrate 100 years of the Red Sox’ home

Apps help you find discounts on drugs

iRobot turns to the nuclear industry

MUSIC REVIEW

Snoop Dogg up to his old tricks in intimate show

Daily Dose

Eating chocolate to lose weight? Probably not.

Among the acts at this year’s Big Apple Circus are the Shandong Acrobatic Troupe.

Circus Review

Big Apple Circus a magical ‘Dream’ come true

Winter 2012 All-Scholastics

Baseball preview 2012

Bobby Valentine is in charge

Senator Scott Brown, a Republican, campaigned in Attleboro while Democrat Elizabeth Warren talked with voters in Boston.

Brown, Warren deadlocked, poll shows

Metro

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Plymouth District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz and US Senator Scott Brown called for Ecuador to return Luis Guaman to the state.

Brown calls for return of suspect

Senator Scott Brown called for Ecuador to return a man suspected of murdering a Brockton woman and her 2-year-old son.

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R.I., US agencies split $500m in Google revenues

Rhode Island and local agencies will receive the bulk of the revenues that Google forfeited last year for accepting ads from online Canadian pharmacies.

Columnists

Joanna Weiss

Marriage, managers, ‘mommy wars’

Clay Buchholz, left, and Daniel Bard will both begin the season in the Red Sox rotation.

Tony Massarotti

Red Sox season could rest on Bard and Buchholz

Juliette Kayyem

Good is my copilot

Adrian Walker

Lawrence mayor under fire

JAMES CARROLL

Good Friday and the Civil War

Kansas coach Bill Self will lead his team against Kentucky on Monday night.

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Kansas vs. Kentucky a battle of elites

innovation economy

Gas app offers 5-cent discount

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Getting it all done

JOANNA WEISS

Parents, call off the Food Police

Yvonne Abraham

The overachievers of the Class of ‘52

The multi-colored sunset was visible over the third base stands during this game against the Indians on Aug. 1, 2011.

Dan Shaughnessy

Why Fenway Park will always be special

A Nazi flak bunker is being outfitted with a solar array and biomass heating system that will supply thousands of homes with heat and electricity.

Derrick Z. Jackson

An energy model for Boston

Nation & World

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Syrians waved flags and chanted slogans at a protest against President Bashar Assad in a Damascus neighborhood Monday night.

Syria agrees to April 10 troop pullout from cities

Syria said its military will withdraw from populated areas by next week, in what could be a first step toward ending the yearlong conflict, UN diplomats said Monday.

Politics

Romney sides with Wisconsin governor in divisive recall

Mitt Romney stepped into the middle of an emotionally charged, nationally watched battle over workers’ rights and collective bargaining.

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On baseball

Daniel Bard threw on the side during a workout on Sunday.

Red Sox’ problems are piling up

Andrew Bailey may head to the DL and there’s uncertainty in the rotation. It’s a terrible way for the team to start the season.