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In these times it seems that heroes are acclaimed readily and easily. A single television appearance coupled with a politically correct question elevates the newcomer to heroic status in the twitter universe. Only days later, it seems too often the case, a modest due diligence reveals our latest ‘hero’ actually has feet of clay. |
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NASHVILLE With no statewide positions on the Tennessee primary ballot on Thursday, much of the attention this election season has focused on congressional and state legislative races. An open congressional seat in western Tennessee attracted a baker's dozen of candidates to enter the fray for the Republican nomination, while U. |
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. Today is Thursday, Aug. 4, the 217th day of 2016. There are 149 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On Aug. 4, 1991, the Greek luxury liner Oceanos sank in heavy seas off South Africa's southeast coast; the 402 passengers and 179 crew members all survived, largely through the.... |
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Sunday afternoon a new Cotty Lowry billboard went up “and by Monday morning it was pretty well destroyed; less than 12 hours,” he said. The low-hanging billboard at Franklin and Hennepin has been a favorite of creative vandals who add their own touches to the advertisement for the longtime real.... |
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Comedic master created memorable comical characters for radio, TV and film. Comedian, author and scriptwriter of many local television hits, Juan Carlos Mesa died yesterday in a Buenos Aires hospital, where he was being treated for kidney failure. He was 86. Mesa was born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1930. |
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Pope Speaks of ‘Cruelties of Today’ After Auschwitz Visit.
After Pope Francis became the third pontiff to visit Auschwitz, walking through and praying at the infamous concentration camp complex that is a grim symbol of the horrors of the Holocaust, he spoke about his experience Wednesday. |
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The Latest on the Kansas primary (all times local): 11:30 p.m. At least 10 conservative Republicans in the Kansas Legislature have lost their seats in the primary election. They included Senate Majority Leader Terry Bruce, of Nickerson, who was defeated Tuesday by retired Hutchinson Community College President Ed Berger. |
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It was “surreal” to hear the Archbishop of Dublin referring to a gay dating app in a radio discussion on the Maynooth misconduct allegations, the co-founder of the Association of Catholic Priests has said. Father Brendan Hoban said that if the scenario had played out on Father Ted people would think it was crazy. |
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NEMO hereby informs that Hurricane Earl was centered near Latitude 17.1°N, Longitude 86.0°W or about 103 miles east-southeast of Half Moon Caye, 141 miles east-southeast of San Pedro Ambergris Caye, 147 miles east of Dangriga, 150 miles east-southeast of Belize City, 181 miles east-southeast of Corozal Town, and 198 miles east of Punta Gorda Town. |
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Dinosaurs may have had incredible colour vision - and used this super sense to spot the colour red while on the lookout for sex, new research suggests. Cambri...
We went behind-the-scenes at the North West Cambridge site, Cambridge University's largest construction project. You can see all of our pictures here: . |
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Festival-goers in rural Wiltshire will be getting down to the sounds of Cambridge science today, as Radio 4 listeners tune into a student project. |
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