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Posted on on December 30, 2014, 7:30AM. West Bank Community News Many wishes came true Dec. 20 when more than 850 bicycles were distributed to children living on the West Bank who needed a little cheer. The large gym at the Mel Ott Recreation Center in Gretna was a bicycle wonderland, with decorated.... |
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DALLAS Dec. 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- As a girl, Dallas -based singer Laura Ainsworth watched starry-eyed as her dad, big band sax/clarinet master Billy Ainsworth , accompanied such lounge/jazz idols as Ella Fitzgerald Tony Bennett and Mel Torme . She dreamed of following in their footsteps, not realizing she was witnessing the end of an era. |
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Assata Shakur My name is Assata Shakur, and I am a 20th century escaped slave. Because of government persecution, I was left with no other choice than to flee from the political repression, racism and violence that dominate the US government’s policy towards people of color. |
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FORMER Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña, when asked by lawyer-journalist Frank Malilong if he’d run again for mayor in 2016, said he wouldn’t like to “clean up the mess” after Mayor Michael Rama. That shouldn’t mean, a City Hall watcher says, that Tomas has already decided not to run: -- It wasn’t a.... |
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CHIPATA Catholic Diocese Bishop George Lungu has advised the youth to openly reject money from those who want them to engage in violent activities. Bishop Lungu said the youth have the right to say no to violence because it could ruin their future. “Every party should have an agenda and vision that can help the people. |
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It's a very worrying moment when it pops up, this little blue blob that looks like Eamonn Holmes. Comedian Brian Conley on the birth of his first child. He just visits us unannounced and has a drink, a game of snooker and a yarn, or a carry-on. Geordie Hayes, secretary of The Blades social club in.... |
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But there are fears police intervention is too late, with west African community members in Brisbane telling The Guardian Australia the girl may have already had the procedure. Female genital mutilation is illegal in Australia, as is removing children to undergo the procedure. |
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Michael Schumacher’s world changed forever on December 29, 2013. The seven-time Formula One world champion was skiing at the Meribel resort in the French Alps when, having helped a fallen family friend according to his manager Sabine Kehm, he fell himself and hit his head against a rock. Phil Blanche recounts how the story has developed. |
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By Amelie Baron. PORT-AU-PRINCE, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The president of Haiti and heads of the country's two houses of parliament reached a tentative agreement on Monday to avert a political crisis that has sparked nationwide protests. The political accord announced late Monday seeks to open the way.... |
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Julie Bishop has urged family and friends of girls at risk of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Australia to report any suspicious behaviour to the police, describing it as a “brutal, barbaric practice”. The foreign minister made the statement after Guardian Australia reported the Australian.... |
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SURABAYA, DEC 30 - More planes will be in the air and more ships on the sea Tuesday hunting for AirAsia Flight 8501 in a widening search off Indonesia that has dragged into a third day without any solid leads. At least 30 ships, 15 aircraft and seven helicopters were looking for the jet carrying 162.... |
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