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A Islamic preacher from western Sydney has slammed Muslim parents for playing music to their children on the way to the mosque and allowing them to dance at home. Sunni fundamentalist morals campaigner Nassim Abdi said it was wrong for parents to have the radio on as they drove to and from the mosque. |
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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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By Marcin Goclowski 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.... |
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* Ruling conservatives tighten grip on big state firms. * PiS says its policy is in Polish national interests. * Critics say PiS uses state firms for own political ends. * PiS at odds with European Commission over court reforms. By Marcin Goclowski. WARSAW, Oct 10 (Reuters) - When presidential aide.... |
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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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Vegas! Canberra Symphony Orchestra. Llewellyn Hall, ANU. Saturday, October 14, 2pm. The Canberra Symphony Orchestra under Luke Spicer will be bringing a touch of Las Vegas to the national capital in its Matinee Magic concert on Saturday. The orchestra will be augmented with more trumpets, more.... |
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Vegas! Canberra Symphony Orchestra. Llewellyn Hall, ANU. Saturday, October 14, 2pm. The Canberra Symphony Orchestra under Luke Spicer will be bringing a touch of Las Vegas to the national capital in its Matinee Magic concert on Saturday. The orchestra will be augmented with more trumpets, more.... |
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Several intersections went dark in and around downtown Lexington in a Friday morning power outage. Police directed traffic and/or hooked some lights to equipment in cruisers that enables the lights to function. Power was restored a little after 9 a.m.
Rob Lock, a former UK basketball player, is a.... |
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When it comes to lovability, few can surely compete with playwright Alan Bennett. With his cardigans and that ooh-Betty Leeds accent, he’s such a dear old thing. But not to me. With his bellyaching against selective and private education — ‘Not fair!’ he declares, stamping his foot —he is an acid class-warrior who wants to abolish private schools. |
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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. Patterson and hundreds of other Navajos trained in radio communications were prohibited from talking about their work until it was declassified in 1968. |
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WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) 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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