Alleged bomber of former solon’s house in S Philippines slain
A man who allegedly bombed the house of a local offiocial in southern Philippines last year was killed in an apparent shootout with unidentified gunmen on Monday, police said.
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Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast – Reuters Africa
The Guardian Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast Reuters Africa As with the sinking of a South Korean warship in March, the hijacking of the freighter Arctic Sea last year or even the Gulf of Tonkin incident that helped … Japanese tanker may have hit sub, mine Edmonton Journal all 1,039 news articles
Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast – Reuters
Probing ship security incidents hard to do fast Reuters As with the sinking of a South Korean warship in March, the hijacking of the freighter Arctic Sea last year or even the Gulf of Tonkin incident that helped … and more
Plant’s yarns stop flames
Shortly before Army Sgt. Tahera Parker left for Afghanistan last year, her father told her about the new flame-resistant military uniforms he helped make at a Gaston County textile plant.
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Iran opposition leaders seek OK to stage vote protest
Mousavi, Karroubi request to hold rally on June 12, first anniversary of last year’s disputed presidential poll.
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Iran police to confront "illegal" June protests
Iranian security forces will confront any “illegal” demonstrations on the June 12 anniversary of last year’s disputed election, Tehran’s police chief was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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EU says ‘progress possible’ on nuclear swap deal with Iran
A Turkish-Brazilian deal to help Iran swap nuclear fuel cannot be considered a breakthrough unless it is fundamentally based on a fuel-swap proposal made by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last year, a senior EU diplomat said today (17 May).
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Thursday’s high school playoff roundup
PETERSBURG—Collegiate dug itself a hole too deep from which to escape in the semifinals of the VISAA Division I softball tournament semifinals yesterday at the Petersburg Sports Complex. The third-seeded Cougars, last year’s state runner-up, fell to No.
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Thursday’s high school playoff roundup
Iran Sentences Newsweek Reporter in Absentia to 13 Years in Prison
A correspondent for Newsweek jailed in Iran for nearly four months last year before leaving the country has been sentenced in absentia by an Iranian court to an extended flogging and more than 13 years in prison for counterrevolutionary acts, the government there announced Monday.
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Karrubi Calls Ahmadinejad ‘A Calamity,’ Says Opposition Will Protest On Election Anniversary
Iranian cleric and opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi has reportedly said in an interview with the German weekly “Der Spiegel” that the opposition will launch fresh street demonstrations on June 12, the anniversary of last year’s disputed presidential vote. -RFE
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