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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: Government, Education, Social Sciences, Politics, Colleges and Universities
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Pennsylvania mother reunited with son after daring rescue in Egypt
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comNever underestimate the power of a mother’s love. After nearly two years of trying to find her missing son who was allegedly kidnapped by his father while on a vacation in Eqypt, Kalliopi “Kalli” Atteya took matters into her own hands....Tags: Egypt, Human Interest
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Suicide bomber kills Turkish guard at U.S. embassy in Ankara
Associated PressIn the second deadly assault on a U.S. diplomatic post in five months, a suicide bomber struck the American Embassy in Ankara on Friday, killing a Turkish security guard in what the White House described as a terrorist attack. Washington immediately...Tags: Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Government, Journalism, Emergency Incidents, Al-Qaeda
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Movie night
Movie night Looking for some family fun? Stop by Bridge of Life Church, 14 S. Potomac St., at 7 p.m. Saturday, to watch a movie while eating some free popcorn and a drink. To find out the name of this weekend’s featured movie, call the church,...Tags: Lobbying, The Boston Globe, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Newspaper and Magazine, Politics
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Anti-film protests spread across Muslim world
Angry protests over an anti-Islam film spread across the Muslim world Friday, with demonstrators scaling the walls of U.S. embassies in Tunisia and Sudan and torching part of a German embassy. Amid the turmoil, Islamic militants waving black banners and...
Tags: Activism, Gaza Crisis (2008), Sudan, Pakistan, Religious Conflicts
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Libyan officials: U.S. ambassador killed in attack
A mob enraged by a film ridiculing Islam’s prophet killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans in a fiery attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi. President Barack Obama strongly condemned the violence, vowed Wednesday to bring...
Tags: Activism, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Al-Qaeda, Entertainment, Benghazi
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U.S. investigates: Attacks coordinated to mark 9/11?
The Obama administration, roiled by the first killing of a U.S. ambassador in more than 30 years, is investigating whether the assault on the U.S. consulate in Libya was a planned terrorist strike to mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and...
Tags: Government, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Martin Dempsey, Entertainment, Islam
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Marines dispatched to Libya after attack kills U.S. envoy, three others
The U.S. dispatched an elite group of Marines to Tripoli on Wednesday following a mob attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans. U.S. officials are investigating whether the violence — initially blamed on an anti-...
Tags: Armed Forces, Egyptian Revolution (2011-12), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Al-Qaeda, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Yemen leader apologizes to U.S. for embassy attack
Associated PressChanting “death to America” and “death to Israel,” hundreds of protesters angered by an anti-Islam film stormed the U.S. Embassy compound in Yemen’s capital and burned the American flag on Thursday, the latest in a series...Tags: Yemen, Elections, Iraq, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Pa. mom 'will never give up' search for missing son last seen in Egypt
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comBirthdays have come and gone. Holidays and family celebrations have continued, but nothing will be the same until a missing Fayetteville boy is returned to his family. It’s been almost a year since 11-year-old Khalil Mohamed “Niko”...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Government, Justice System, Egypt, National Government
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Family of Pa. boy allegedly abducted by his father in Egypt clings to hope
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comIt's been four months since 11-year-old Khalil "Niko" Mohamed Atteya of Fayetteville, Pa., was allegedly abducted by his noncustodial father while on vacation in Egypt. Even though no one has seen or heard from Niko, his aunt, Olga Panagos, and the...Tags: International Travel, Services and Shopping, Egypt, Travel, Lawyers
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Izaak Walton League hosts Wounded Warrior Day to show gratitude, support for combat veterans
alnotarianni@aol.comWhen the sun goes down, anxiety sets in. Howard Burch is haunted by sounds, smells, horror and grief. After the 1983 suicide bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, Burch was among the U.S. Marines on body detail. “We had to go in and...Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Iraq, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Army, Hospitals and Clinics
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