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Although it feels like much, much longer, the general election campaign has barely started. With more than a month left until the country votes, the first few days have already been littered with resignations and serious gaffes that show just how messed up our politics is right now. |
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PROSPECTIVE candidates in the December General Election are being urged to sign up to a “Stop the nastiness” campaign, and conduct themselves with respect, “call out hate, and promote compassion”. Among the groups supporting the move is Taxpayers Against Poverty, a Christian charity. |
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Maiharaji Altine, Gusau. The police in Gusau, the Zamfara State capital, said on Thursday that the notorious leader of a car snatching and rape syndicate, Mohammed Dahiru, aka Pastor Emeka, was shot dead while he was trying to escape. Dahiru, who was being conveyed to a correctional centre in a.... |
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(Photo courtesy KSL) Lee Lonsberry, who has worked since 2015 as communications director for Congressman Rob Bishop, R-Utah, will become the new afternoon talk host on KSL Newsradio, starting in early December.
A Utah congressman’s spokesman will soon be applying his own voice to the Salt Lake City radio airwaves. |
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November 7, 2019. By Lizbeth Diaz. BAVISPE, Mexico (Reuters) – An American man whose grandchildren were slain in a brutal massacre in Mexico demanded justice for other victims of the country’s drug war on Thursday, as hundreds of relatives gathered from across the United States to honor the victims. |
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As has been the case many a time in the past with such exigent days in the history of this land, last 1st November passed quietly, like any ordinary day. Yet it’s a day that marked a major ripping-apart of the cord that held this society together, one of many. |
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Marv Gross, who died on Tuesday at 72, was Pasadena’s conscience. Marv was an ordained rabbi, but for the past 25 years his pulpit was the movement for social justice. That included his many appearances at Pasadena City Council meetings, rallies and protest marches for immigrant rights, police accountability, tenants rights and racial justice. |
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When choosing the music for the station’s send-off, he played tracks that he thought would resonate with WBCN’s audience, including “Roadrunner” by Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers (a well-known anthem with the catchy refrain, “I’m in love with Massachusetts”). “I played stuff for everybody. . . |
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DUBLIN — Gay Byrne, a beloved Irish radio and television personality who broke codes of silence over sexual practices, abuse and hypocrisy in Ireland’s deeply conservative Roman Catholic society, died on Monday at his home in Dublin. He was 85. Mr. Byrne hosted the weekend “Late Late Show” for 37.... |
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Authorities continued to search Thursday for the people behind the attack, which happened Monday on a dirt road in northern Mexico. Members of the LeBaron family were traveling in large SUVs which officials said might have led the attackers to believe they were members of a rival gang. |
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