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Shepherd University student escaped Ivory Coast oppression to make a new life in U.S.
richardb@herald-mail.comSiriki Diabate left his four daughters, parents and three siblings behind in 2005 when he was forced to flee his native Ivory Coast after suffering a terrific beating by thugs who left him for dead. He was working for a local newspaper at the time,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Refugee, Education, Ghana, Culture
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Bail remains at $1 million for Boonsboro man charged with sexual molestation
dona@herald-mail.comA Boonsboro area man was being held on $1 million bond after being charged with sexually molesting a girl over a period of years. Richard Lee Magaha, 42, who lives on Sharpsburg Pike, was charged with sex abuse of a minor as a continuing course of...Tags: Court Preliminary, Sex Crimes, Trials, Prosecution, Punishment
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Josef F. Bikle
janeth@herald-mail.comJosef “Chris” Bikle was just waiting for a nice spring day so he could sit on the porch of his Boonsboro home with his daughter-in-law, Lisha Bikle. Even though he had been living at the Village at Robinwood for about three years, his family...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bars and Clubs, Library of Congress, Lutheranism, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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WWII veterans share their stories for Friends of the National World War II Memorial
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith each passing day, the population of living World War II veterans continues to dwindle across the nation, and with them go stories about one of the most earthshaking periods in history. Since this past June, a group called Friends of the National...Tags: American Legion, Washington, DC, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Chambersburg getting an authentic taste of France
Name of business: Truly France Owner: Barbara Farhat Address: 1039 Crestwood Drive, Chambersburg, Pa. Opening date: March 24, 2012 Products and services: I offer products from France, including bath and body products, gourmet food, fabric...
Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Agriculture
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Frank O. Moore Sr., 92
Frank Owen Moore Sr., 92, of Royer Road, and formerly of Military Road, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law. A lifelong resident of Cascade, Md., he was born Feb. 20, 1920, to Lewis Jacob and Debbie H....
Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Armed Forces, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Legion, Alzheimer's Association
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Allan Powell: Are Americans really more philosophical?
In his recently published book, “America The Philosophical,” Carlin Romano asserts that “America in the early 21st century towers as the most philosophical culture in the history of the world, an unprecedented marketplace of truth and...Tags: Philosophy, Germany, Religion and Belief
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A talk with Nick's Airport Inn executive chef Francis Verdier
chrisc@herald-mail.comEditor's note: This is part of an occasional series of profiles of local restaurant chefs. As executive chef for Nick's Airport Inn — one of Washington County's top dining establishments — Francis Verdier is responsible for maintaining high...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Paris (France), Lifestyle and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurants
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Art Callaham: Some gave all; some just want it all
Several folks have told me they liked some of the columns where I blended retrospective events with a current topic. I wrote three columns about the topic of leadership and used historical stories and events from the Civil War era to emphasis specific...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Fiction, George Washington, Human Interest
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U.N. poised to grant statehood status to Palestinians; U.S. seeks to head off vote
Associated PressThe Palestinians are certain to win U.N. recognition as a state Thursday but success could exact a high price: Israel and the United States warn it could delay hopes of achieving an independent Palestinian state through peace talks with Israel. The...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Hillary Clinton, Finance, Politics
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Kyle Nathaniel Sine-France, infant
Kyle Nathaniel Sine-France, infant son of Joseph France and Valery Sine-France, died Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Kyle was born Aug. 22, 2012, in Hagerstown. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Brown Funeral Home in Martinsburg, W.Va....Tags: Funeral Parlor and Crematorium
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Allan Powell: Is the welfare state on its way out?
The election of 2012 is fast approaching and will almost certainly send a message about the status of the welfare state in America. Is the dislike for government health plans and other social support programs so vocally disparaged by the Tea party and...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, European Union, Values, Sweden, Pension and Welfare
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