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WARSAW – So far, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and Polish Law and Justice (PiS) party Chairman Jarosław Kaczyński's "illiberal" counterrevolution has meant cracking down on the independent judiciary, public media, and – in the case of Orbán's government – even private universities, such as Budapest's Central European University. |
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Back-to-back earthquakes cracked small buildings and blocked roads with minor landslides Saturday in a Philippine resort province south of Manila where jittery tourists left and patients were evacuated from a hospital amid aftershocks. Officials said an earthquake with a magnitude of 5. |
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1790: The US patent law is approved. 1849: Walter Hunt of New York patents the safety pin. 1864: Archduke Maximilian of Austria accepts title of emperor of Mexico. 1866: The American Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is chartered. 1919: Revolutionary leader Emiliano Zapata is killed in an army ambush in Chinameca, Mexico. |
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Tanzania’s Magufuli descends from darling to despot SABC wameandika kwamba rais Magufuli alianza madaraka vizuri kwa kuchukua hatua mbalimbali kama vile kupambana na rushwa, kusafisha wafanyakazi hewa..nk. Lakini ghafla ameanza kuwakandamiza wapinzani kwa kuzuia mikutano ya kisiasa mpaka 2020. |
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By Mark Davis. The Dallas Morning News. Those of us who have long argued against specific bans on texting while driving have hinged our logic on various concepts, mostly the nightmare of enforcement. Can an officer tell if someone is texting or just glancing at GPS or even checking the time? Should.... |
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Supreme Court Justice-designate Neil Gorsuch will return to the White House on Monday for a swearing-in ceremony in the Rose Garden that President Donald Trump and his allies hope will resonate well beyond the judge’s ugly confirmation battle. The event marks a big win for Mr. |
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F Barry J Whyte irst, a confession: I was once on the receiving end of a Graham Linehan social media haranguing. It was early February 2013, and Linehan was ill. He had taken a well-known cold medicine, he told his Twitter followers, and the results had moved him to tweet about it. I was standing on a train platform when I saw the tweet. |
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Latest UK City of Culture 2017 news as Hull achieves the City of Culture crown. Keep informed of City of Culture 2017 plans for events and celebrations to mark Hull's City of Culture reign.
Are people living off Holderness Road among the least cultural in Hull? That is one possible conclusion to be drawn from a new report looking at where people. |
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In Berks Bingo. Every Thursday and Friday: Bingo, doors at 9 a.m., Bellevue Plaza Hall, Bellevue Avenue and Plaza Drive, Muhlenberg Township. Benefits Temple Recreation Association. 610-929-9910. Every Thursday: Bingo, doors at 9:30 a.m., games at 10:30 a.m., Shelbourne Bingo, 5474 Perkiomen Ave., Exeter Township. |
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After maintaining for years that Mr Assad should be phased out of power once Syria is stabilised, the Turnbull government has joined the United States in turning up the heat on the regime and its global backer Russia, following last week's chemical weapons attack. |
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