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Window Rock, Ariz. • A Navajo Code Talker who used his native language to outsmart the Japanese in World War II has died in New Mexico, Navajo Nation officials said.
David Patterson Sr. died Sunday in Rio Rancho at age 94 from pneumonia and complications from subdural hematoma. Few Navajo Code Talkers are still alive. |
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CHRISTINA JOHNSTON. St Nicholas’ Chapel, King’s Lynn, October 13, 7pm, £15, 01394380788, stnicholaskingslynn.org.uk. St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, October 14, 7pm, £16, ticketline.co.uk/christina-johnston. Popular soprano Christina Johnston, originally from Framlingham, returns to the region as part.... |
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CHRISTINA JOHNSTON. St Nicholas’ Chapel, King’s Lynn, October 13, 7pm, £15, 01394380788, stnicholaskingslynn.org.uk. St Peter Mancroft, Norwich, October 14, 7pm, £16, ticketline.co.uk/christina-johnston. Popular soprano Christina Johnston, originally from Framlingham, returns to the region as part.... |
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An Irishman was shot dead in New York last week by a disgruntled former employee he had fired two days earlier. Christopher Sayers, whose parents are originally from Dingle in Co Kerry, was the foreman of a high-rise building in Manhattan. He fired carpenter Samuel Perry last Tuesday, October 3 but.... |
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The president and his favorite prime-time pundit are both New Yorkers of significant means who talk like they grew up in the tough part of town. One drenches his well-done steaks in ketchup and the other favors Coors on ice. Both have long traveled by private jet, yet both feel somehow spurned by the elites. |
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The Aiken and North Augusta Chic-Fil-A's are teaming up with Operation Christmas Child again this year to kick-off the 2017 shoe box season. It's an event to help needy children around the world. More >> The Aiken and North Augusta Chic-Fil-A's are teaming up with Operation Christmas Child again this year to kick-off the 2017 shoe box season. |
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NORMAN — Jay Duechting's favorite retreat doesn't have an 80-inch television, a wet bar or a fancy pool table. His refreshment comes from a small refrigerator filled with bottled water. The only form of electronic entertainment is a radio blaring “Sweet Child O' Mine” by Guns N' Roses. |
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In future times, when we are all dead and gone, the historians of tomorrow will have an incredibly detailed account of how people in the 20th and 21st centuries lived their lives. How? Through old newspapers. Papers, like the Chronicle , have charted the minutiae of daily live since Victorian times. |
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Thousands of internally displaced people are in dire need of food aid in South Sudan’s Amadi State, according to a local camp official. Nearly 4,878 people were displaced from their home village of Kediba and are now sheltering at a land owned by the Episcopal Church of Mundri Diocese. |
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A unique festive exhibition - and a huge concert - are being planned to light up the centre of Cambridge in December. The Rotary Club of Cambridge is organising a Christmas Tree Festival, decking out Great St Mary's Church with trees brought along by businesses and families. |
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WARSAW (Reuters) - When presidential aide Malgorzata Sadurska joined the board of Poland’s biggest and oldest insurance company this summer, her lack of business experience was no obstacle. Her main qualification to help run state-owned Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen (PZU) was something else -- loyalty to the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party. |
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