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On this date in history: The Chernobyl disaster
On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukraine had an explosion and a fire that released radioactive particles into the atmosphere where they spread over several other countries in what is acknowledged to be the worst nuclear...
Tags: Ukraine, Nuclear Power, ABC (tv network), Chernobyl Disaster (1986), Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine)
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Fire in Russian psychiatric hospital kills 38
MOSCOW -- A fire swept quickly through a psychiatric hospital outside Moscow early Friday, killing 38 people, most of them in their beds, officials said. The one-story brick-and-wood hospital building housed patients with severe mental disorders, Health...
Tags: Moscow (Russia), Hospitals and Clinics
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Cresson playhouse seeks aspiring actors, actresses
Our Town CorrespondentCresson Lake Playhouse's production of “Fiddler on the Roof” is scheduled to open in late June, but first they need a talented cast to fill the roles. Auditions for the warm, humorous and honest musical will take place April 21 at the...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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Rohrabacher to pursue working with Russia
U.S. Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Costa Mesa) will chair a meeting Friday in Washington, D.C., to pursue the proposal he announced in Laguna last week about joining with Russia to combat radical Islam. Rohrabacher chairs the House Foreign Affairs...Tags: Afghanistan, Washington, DC, Dana Rohrabacher
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Lynchburg man sentenced to 11 years on child pornography charges
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Lynchburg man will spend 11 years in prison for looking at pornographic pictures of children. A Federal judge sentenced Jesse Leon Coleman Wednesday afternoon. He was found guilty in November on charges of receiving e-mails from Russia that contained...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Judges, Pornography, Justice System
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Thirty years later, nation remains at educational risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. students are falling behind their international rivals. Young people aren't adept at new technology. America's economy will suffer if schools don't step up their game. "A Nation at Risk," the report issued 30 years ago by...
Tags: Michelle Rhee, Science and Technology, Barack Obama, Xavier University of Louisiana, Students
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Margaret Thatcher death: Tributes, criticism from around the world
In Britain and around the world, supporters of the late Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher celebrated her legacy Monday. Even some of her sharpest critics said she defined an era in British public life -- if not always for the right reasons. Among those...Tags: Human Interest, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Benjamin Netanyahu, Justice and Rights
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Russian elections watchdog accused under 'foreign agent' law
The Russian Justice Ministry accused an election watchdog of failing to register as a “foreign agent” on Tuesday, alleging the group still receives funding from abroad. Golos, a nongovernmental organization that monitors Russian elections,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Justice and Rights, Vladimir Putin, Punishment
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UCLA gymnasts Zamarippa, Pritchett not done competing
UCLA seniors Vanessa Zamarripa and walk-on Alyssa Pritchett, who helped lead the Bruins to a fourth-place finish at last weekend's NCAA national championships at Pauley Pavilion, will compete May 10-11 at the Pro Gymnastics Challenge in Bethlehem, Pa. ...
Tags: Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Gymnastics, NASCAR, Jake Dalton, Beam Gymnastics
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Trial opens for Russia opposition leader, who calls claims absurd
MOSCOW — One of Russia’s most prominent opposition leaders went on trial Wednesday, proclaiming his innocence but predicting that the case will lead to a lifetime ban on his participation in Russian electoral politics. “Any independent...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Czech Republic, Crime, Law and Justice, Moscow (Russia), Elections
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Video: Angry Russian motorcyclist has an axe to grind with Nissan Juke
Autoblog.comFiled under: Government/Legal, Safety, Videos, Crossover, Nissan, Motorcycle, Russia Let's get this out of the way right off the bat: We don't know if the video you're about to watch really took place in the wild or if it were staged. That said, this... -
Before leaving on mission, Nazareth's Bradley commits to Iowa
Aaron Bradley recently committed to Iowa and is eager to wrestle for head coach Tom Brands. He'll likely wait until 2016, though. The Nazareth senior, who won the PIAA Class 3A heavyweight title in March, leaves for a two-year mission for his church...
Tags: Nazareth, Wrestling, Illinois Fighting Illini, Physical Therapy, Colleges and Universities
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