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Today is Friday, May 3, the 123rd day of 2013. There are 242 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 3, 1973, Chicago's 110-story Sears Tower (now the Willis Tower) was topped out after two years of construction, becoming the world's tallest building for the next 25 years. |
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The pope has condemned as “slave labour†the working conditions of the Bangladesh garment workers who died in last week’s Savar factory collapse in Dhaka. As workers took the streets to demand better ..... |
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DHAKA, BANGLADESH (BNO NEWS) -- Rescue workers in Bangladesh have recovered the remains of dozens of people at the site where an eight-story factory building collapsed more than a week ago, local officials said on Friday, raising the confirmed toll to ... The post Death toll in Bangladesh building collapse reaches 481 appeared first on BNO News . |
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CHARLESTON, S.C. – Avery and Susan Burns don’t like the immigration-reform bill in the U.S. Senate one bit. “People come here illegally, and now we’re giving them the red carpet,” grumbled Avery, a 71-year-old doctor, climbing the steps of the public library on a recent morning. |
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[ Vrijdag 3 mei 2013 | Amnesty International ] Governments and other organizations across the world are perfecting techniques to prevent journalists from shining a light on corruption and human rights abuses |
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History has a price and New Zealand's photographic history is being shipped to Little Rock, Arkansas.Veteran sports photographer Peter Bush is shocked by Fairfax Media's decision to sell its newspaper photo archive to an American... |
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CHARLESTON, S.C. – Avery and Susan Burns don’t like the immigration-reform bill in the U.S. Senate one bit. “People come here illegally, and now we’re giving them the red carpet,” grumbled Avery, a 71-year-old doctor, climbing the steps of the public library on a recent morning. |
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The mayor of the Bangladesh municipality where a factory building collapsed killing more than 400 people was suspended from office on Thursday, a government minister said, as rescuers pressed on with the task of recovering bodies from the wreckage. |
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VATICAN CITY, May 2 (UPI) -- The Vatican is now home to two popes, as Pope Francis welcomed his predecessor, retired Pope Benedict XVI, to the former pope's new residence, a spokesman said. |
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The failings and poor decision-making of Easy Rider skipper Rewai Karetai are highlighted in a damning report into the sinking of the fishing vessel in Foveaux Strait last year which left eight people dead.While the Transport Accident... |
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The following is from my book Foolish Virgins: “In Grenada, Maurice Bishop’s executioners are on trial for mass murder. One of his killers has been giving evidence for the prosecution. Meanwhile, Saint Lucians are preparing for general elections. The … Continue reading → |
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