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8 most memorable moments of 2008

It’s been a heck of a year. Between a presidential election, a worldwide economic crisis, local mayhem and sports successes — there was no shortage of news in 2008. Here’s a look back at some of the most notable stories of the past year.

NEWS

Police Brief 12/05/08

A 20-year-old female student is missing $3,900 after purchasing a car on the Internet on Nov. 25 and never receiving the car as promised by the seller, MSU police Sgt. Florene McGlothian-Taylor said.

SPORTS

Waiting for answers

With Bowl Championship Series bids still undecided and three major conference championship games this weekend, MSU’s bowl challenger remains unknown.

MICHIGAN

Hearing held for murder suspect

Witnesses gave descriptions of how MSU student Katherine Brown, her boyfriend and members of her boyfriend’s family were killed during a preliminary hearing Thursday for the man accused of their murder, police said.

MSU

Animals to appear at weekend event

More than 170 people, 35 dogs, eight cats and one hedgehog-like creature called a tenrec, will come together for the Veterinary Teaching Hospital’s annual “Celebration of Life” event this weekend.