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Miami Beach Commissioner Michael Grieco called the aftermath of Floatopia 2016 on South beach an "absolute travesty" in a video posted on his Facebook feed. The video shows a trashed beach covered in discarded rafts, bottles and cans. Grieco has vowed to put an end to future Floatopias on South Beach. |
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New Orleans' LGBT community reacted with horror, devastation and heartbreak to the news Sunday (June 12) that Omar Mateen had killed at least 50 people and wounded 50 more at a gay club in Orlando, Fla. "It's just unbelievable that there is so much hate in this world," said Opal Masters , co-founder of the Krewe of Amon-Ra. |
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Buda Mendes/Getty Images (VATICAN CITY) — Pope Francis has condemned the deadly Orlando nightclub shooting, according to the Vatican. A statement released by the Vatican Sunday afternoon referred to the mass shooting that left at least 50 dead and more than 50 others injured as a “terrible massacre. |
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Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i. System has improved over decade, great mutual benefit. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (Radio New Zealand International, March 21, 2016) – Pacific Islanders participating in New.... |
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SUNDAY INDEPENDENT Former apartheid-era police minister Adriaan Vlok remembers how he was wrongly led to believe that troublemakers were behind the June 16 Soweto uprising. Picture: Simone Kley Johannesburg - Former apartheid police minister Adriaan Vlok was an ordinary MP in Cape Town when the news.... |
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Celebrating Holy Mass on Sunday in St. Peter's Square for the Jubilee of the Sick and Disabled, the Pope called for solidarity and mutual acceptance in a world in which a perfect appearance has become an obsession as wells as "big business." Pope Francis has decried the pursuit for perfect bodies,.... |
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Art scene. Retrospective on Davies' career opens. A retrospective spanning the 45-year career of artist Glen C. Davies of Urbana will open Friday at Illinois Wesleyan University's Merwin & Wakeley Galleries in Bloomington. The reception for "Alpha and Omega" will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, with Davies giving a talk at 2 p. |
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In September 2001, Eritrean authorities launched an unprecedented crackdown on the free press. Seven of the country’s independent newspapers were shut down. At least 11 journalists were arrested in the roundup, and several more were jailed the following month. |
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It came about through a longstanding and respected community activist in Ballyfermot called Angela Copley. For years she has helped the victims of rampant child abusers such as the priests, Fr Tony Walsh and the notorious Fr Bill Carney. She also knew many of Eamon Cooke's victims. "This girl rang me. |
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John Harper recalls how Tamworth responded to the death of a national hero 100 years ago. TO the best of our knowledge, Lord Horatio Herbert Kitchener never set foot in Tamworth. But when local people read Herald reports of his death 100 years ago this week, a sense of deep loss was felt by all. |
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Succour has finally come the way of a veteran journalist with the defunct Lagos Weekend Newspaper, Elder Oluwole Falodun, who became blind in 1996, as the Lagos State government fulfilled its 17 year-promise, earlier made during the administration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu's administration. |
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