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Lloyd Bishop/NBC (NORTH DAKOTA) — Actress Shailene Woodley pleaded not guilty Wednesday to criminal trespass and riot charges that came following her arrest earlier this month while protesting the Dakota Access Pipeline in North Dakota. Woodley faces a maximum penalty of 60 days in jail and/or a.... |
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Opposition Zimbabwe People First (ZimPF) leader, Joice Mujuru, has reportedly sacked Bright Matonga, a top party official, for alleged spying. Local private media reports indicated on Tuesday that Matonga was suspected of snooping on ZimPF for the army and a Zanu PF faction led by Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. |
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Somewhere on the north side of Chicago is a very kind 90-year-old man whose father regaled him with tales of the Cubs’ glory days — Tinkers to Evers to Chance, “Bonehead” Merkel, and a pitcher with only three fingers. He hasn’t missed a game on WGN radio in as long as he can remember and has suffered dutifully with eternal hope for “next year. |
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Now that the Cubs are going to play in the World Series for the first time in 71 years, it's hard for many of those who see him not to share in what Isome is feeling. Since the playoffs started a few weeks ago, he has been sitting outside on the sidewalk a couple times each day wearing a Cubs jersey.... |
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“That, there, was courage. Courage and dignity.” Former Irish rugby star Tony Ward was speaking this Friday afternoon, moments after Olive Foley, the wife of the fallen sportstar Anthony, stood at the altar of St Flannan’s Church in Killaloe to put into words what her husband meant to her. |
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Malison Ndau, Malawi’s government spokesperson, has said that ‘pastor of hate’, Steven Anderson setting up a church in the country “would not augur well for the people of Malawi” and that the country’s people “would not accept it”. “He would would not be received well here,” Ndau said. |
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That began to change as Trump became more outspoken on political issues, particularly immigration. When Arizona passed a controversial immigration law (S.B. 1070) in 2010, Trump went on CNN and told Larry King that the state had deteriorated into a violent lawless nightmare. “Arizona is getting crime-ridden,” Trump said . |
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Former National Secretary of the Labour Party, Ondo State-born lawyer, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, in his plans to introduce On-line legal services with over 50,000 online legal partners and associates as well as over 500,000 law students as interns to his professional services all over the world is a mix of.... |
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Ian Palmquist was running errands last Tuesday when the North Carolina gubernatorial debate came on the air. As the 39-year-old gay activist drove around Raleigh, listening to his car radio, he couldn’t help but feel like something in this most purple of Southern states had shifted. |
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Tom Hayden, who burst out of the 1960s counterculture as a radical leader of America’s civil rights and anti-war movements, but rocked the boat more gently later in life with a progressive political agenda as an author and California state legislator, died Sunday. He was 76. His wife, Barbara Williams, confirmed the death to The Associated Press. |
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His wife, Barbara Williams, said he died in a hospital. He had been treated for heart problems and fell ill in July while attending the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. He lived in Los Angeles. During the racial unrest and antiwar protests of the 1960s and early '70s, Mr. Hayden was one of the nation's most visible radicals. |
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