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Turkey on Saturday fired almost 4,000 public officials and imposed a ban on TV dating shows, in new decrees issued under the state of emergency imposed after last year's failed coup. The moves were the latest tough action by the authorities following President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's victory in last month's referendum on enhancing his powers. |
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News of the vicious murder of seven United Nations employees in Mazar-i Sharif has outraged and bewildered Western observers as well many Afghans. Thousands of protesters had attended Friday prayers and heard the preacher of the celebrated Blue Mosque condemn the burning of the Quran half a world.... |
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This week, I bid farewell to newspapers. I am leaving the editorship of the London Evening Standard to someone who can solve newspaper finances and am going to join BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. The tradition of being banged out is shared by journalists and prisoners; indeed, some journalists have crossed categories. |
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Dear Editor, Instead of encouraging the poor to pray to God, these people are being preyed on. My attention was recently drawn to the disgusting practice of some self-styled ‘Pandits’ who encourage unsuspecting persons to contact them for relief from various forms of personal difficulties such as financial, domestic, romantic, health issues etc. |
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On April 26, officials from the ministry of internal affairs appeared before Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs committee to defend the 2017/2018 ministerial policy statement for the Uganda Police Force. Mario Obiga Kania, the state minister for internal affairs, led the team which included.... |
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On May 1, 1967, Elvis Presley married Priscilla Beaulieu at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas. (They divorced in 1973.) Anastasio Somoza Debayle became president of Nicaragua. On this date: In 1707, the Kingdom of Great Britain was created as a treaty merging England and Scotland took effect. |
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Twelve would receive posthumous medals for courage - four got Navy Crosses, three Silver Stars, four Bronze Stars and one a Distinguished Flying Cross. One classmate would be missing in action for 36 years, until his body was located in 2004. The remains of two others have never been found. |
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A Utah man is facing 18 charges in California for allegedly running an investment fraud scheme that may have cost victims as much as $65 million. Jacob Keith Cooper, 40, a resident of Washington in southern Utah, was arrested April 5 on a warrant out of San Diego, court records show. |
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Twelve would receive posthumous medals for courage - four got Navy Crosses, three Silver Stars, four Bronze Stars and one a Distinguished Flying Cross. One classmate would be missing in action for 36 years, until his body was located in 2004. The remains of two others have never been found. |
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Twelve would receive posthumous medals for courage - four got Navy Crosses, three Silver Stars, four Bronze Stars and one a Distinguished Flying Cross. One classmate would be missing in action for 36 years, until his body was located in 2004. The remains of two others have never been found. |
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