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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: Education, U.S. Embassy, Government, Colleges and Universities, Culture
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Official: U.S., Danish aid workers seized in Somalia
Associated PressSomali gunmen kidnapped an American aid worker and her Danish colleague on Tuesday from northern Somalia, officials said. The 60-year-old Danish man and the 30-year-old American woman were working for the Danish Demining Group when they were seized in...Tags: International Travel, Career and Workplace, Kenya, Denmark, Politics
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Bombs in Sunni areas of Iraq kill at least 76 people in major spike of sectarian violence
Associated PressBAGHDAD (AP) — Bombs ripped through Sunni areas in Baghdad and surrounding areas Friday, killing at least 76 people in the deadliest day in Iraq in more than eight months. The major spike in sectarian bloodshed heightened fears the country could...Tags: Albania, Religious Conflicts, Al-Qaeda, Explosions, Government
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Syrian rebels, regime fight in Aleppo's central prison compound; Internet back after outage
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Rebel fighters battled regime troops inside the walls of the sprawling central prison compound in Syria's largest city Wednesday, hours after blowing open the gate with twin car bombs in an attempted jailbreak, activists said. The...Tags: Turkey, Israel, Research, Sports, Al-Qaeda
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Turkey's Erdogan says country won't be drawn into Syria conflict after deadly bombings
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey's prime minister vowed Sunday his country won't be drawn into Syria's civil war, despite twin car bombings the government believes were carried out by a group of Turks with close ties to pro-government groups in Syria....Tags: Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Israel, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad
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Editors: Here are the top stories at this hour from The Associated Press. At the Nerve Center, news producers Karen Mahabir and Amir Bibawy can be reached at 800-845-8450 (ext. 1600). All Times EDT. DEVELOPING — BARRICADED HOME — News...Tags: Darrell E Issa, Francis I, Adam Kinzinger, Imperial and Royal Matters, Adam Smith
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After decades in camps, Myanmar refugees facing the unknown as repatriation looms
Associated PressMAE LA REFUGEE CAMP, Thailand (AP) — Since the day she was born, 20-year-old Naw Lawnadoo has known almost nothing of the world beyond the fence and guard posts that hem her in with 45,000 others — ethnic minorities from Myanmar and those like...Tags: Migration, Australia, Burma, Politics, Human Rights
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Car bombs in Turkey kill at least 42 near Syria border
BEIRUT — At least 42 people were reported dead Saturday in a pair of car bombings in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria. More than 140 people were injured,...
Tags: Turkey, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Ankara (Turkey), Explosions
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Death toll in Turkey bomb blasts rises to 40
BEIRUT — The death toll from a pair of car bombs Saturday in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli has risen to at least 40, according to authorities and news reports, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby...
Tags: Turkey, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Explosions, Bombings
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18 dead in Turkey bomb blasts believed related to Syria conflict
BEIRUT — A pair of car bombs left 18 dead and dozens injured in the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, the latest apparent example of spillover violence from the conflict in nearby Syria, according to authorities and reports in the Turkish press....
Tags: Turkey, Wars and Interventions, Bashar Assad, Bombings, Explosions
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Boyle agencies awarded Arts Access Assistance Grants by Kentucky Arts Council
jbrummett@amnews.comThree Boyle County groups have been awarded Arts Access Assistance Grants from the Kentucky Arts Council to bring arts to a population that doesn’t always get to see artistic events: seniors. “Arts Access Assistance grants will provide...Tags: Arts, Nazareth, Demographics, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Entertainment
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