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Ten years ago: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a surprise one-day visit to Baghdad to discuss U.S.-Iraqi economic relations with the prime minister. Pope Benedict XVI urged Middle East Christians to persevere in their faith as 20,000 people filled a Jordanian sports stadium where the pontiff.... |
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Sile Sibanda has gone from escaping the Mugabe regime in Zimbabwe to starting a new life in Rotherham before winning a prestigious BBC job aged just 21. Chris Burn reports. Sile Sibanda says she doesn’t remember much of her childhood in Zimbabwe, but she does clearly recall being reunited with her.... |
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Ten years ago: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a surprise one-day visit to Baghdad to discuss U.S.-Iraqi economic relations with the prime minister. Pope Benedict XVI urged Middle East Christians to persevere in their faith as 20,000 people filled a Jordanian sports stadium where the pontiff.... |
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Ten years ago: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made a surprise one-day visit to Baghdad to discuss U.S.-Iraqi economic relations with the prime minister. Pope Benedict XVI urged Middle East Christians to persevere in their faith as 20,000 people filled a Jordanian sports stadium where the pontiff.... |
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Francis Shanley, 36, who was engaged to Sydney woman Broc Nicholson, was tragically killed yesterday morning in a multi-car crash on Sydney’s M4 motorway. Mr Shanley is originally from Bornacoola in County Leitrim, Ireland, and emigrated here 10 years ago, according to Mr Shanley tragically lost his.... |
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Owner Paul Huntsman, who bought Utah’s largest newspaper in 2016 , confirmed his lawyers have approached the IRS about changing The Tribune from a privately owned business to a community asset.
The wealthy businessman said he sees the transformation as the best way to sustain the Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper and maintain its independence. |
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China trade deal hangs in the balance. Tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods increased on Friday after a pivotal round of trade talks between the U.S. and China on Thursday evening failed to produce an agreement to forestall the higher levies. |
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On this date: In 1611, Sir Thomas Dale arrived in the Virginia Colony, where, as deputy governor, he instituted harsh measures to restore order. In 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis was captured by Union forces in Irwinville, Georgia. In 1869, a golden spike was driven in Promontory, Utah,.... |
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Kunkin, who offered readers a brew of politics, drug talk and rock ’n’ roll, died April 30 at the Institute of Mentalphysics, where he’d lived for years studying philosophy, alchemy and meditation. He was 91. No cause of death was given.
The Free Press — known as the Freep to those who loved or loathed it — rolled onto the streets as L. |
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British broadcaster Danny Baker has been sacked by the BBC after posting a picture of a couple holding hands with a chimpanzee and the words "Royal Baby leaves hospital". Meghan Markle and Prince Harry - the Duke and Duchess of Sussex - publicly showed off their newborn son for the first time on Wednesday. |
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The city of Maypearl faces "all-new territory" after its residents elected a mayoral candidate who died during the campaign. Phillip "Doc" Veltman, a former teacher at Skyline and DeSoto high schools, died from complications of leukemia March 15. He was 71. |
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