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Prep Baseball: Boyle County, Danville to play for 45th District title; Mercer County into the final of 46th District tournament
Connor Blevins slugged three home runs and Casey Whittle added another Monday as Boyle County blanked Lincoln County 7-0 in a 45th Distirct Tournament semifinal at Danville. Blevins hit his first home run in the second inning to give Boyle a 1-0 lead. He...
Tags: Baseball, Sports, Wars and Interventions
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2 defense contractors sentenced in Navy air base bribery scheme
SAN DIEGO -- Two defense contractors have been sentenced to three years in prison for their part in a fraud and bribery scheme involving phony payments for the repair of military aircraft at North Island Naval Air Station in Coronado. Robert Ehnow and...
Tags: Corporate Crime, U.S. Navy, Defense, Punishment, Bribery
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Gerard Depardieu to play a Chechen seeking revenge in upcoming drama
GROZNY, Russia (AP) — French actor Gerard Depardieu will star in a drama about a Chechen man who seeks revenge for the killing of his son. Chechnya, a southern Russian province, has been in the spotlight since it emerged that the suspects in April'...Tags: Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Human Rights, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Syrian army, Hezbollah fighters battle rebels in town near Lebanon border 3rd straight day
Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Backed by elite troops of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group, Syrian government forces fought rebels in a strategic opposition-held Syrian town near the Lebanese border for the third straight day Tuesday. Lebanese security officials...Tags: Beirut (Lebanon), Israel, Government, Human Rights, Science and Technology
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Harbor Springs Area Historical Society receives competitive grant
HARBOR SPRINGS — Soon, a different kind of bicentennial war exhibit will open at the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society, thanks in part to a grant the society received May 10. The exhibit, called Turning Point: The War of 1812 from the Native...
Tags: Arts, Museums, Culture, University of Michigan, Vienna (Austria)
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Review: 'Dying City' is a mesmerizing look at the battles within
There are many ways of being a political playwright. Christopher Shinn's approach, centered on characters rather than on ideologies, is one that will never go out of style. Illuminating large-scale public concerns through the microscopic examination...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Iraq War (2003-2011), London Theatre, International Military Interventions, Theater
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Guatemala's top court overturns ex-dictator's genocide conviction, orders trial to resume
Associated PressGUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala's top court has thrown another curve into the genocide case of former dictator Efrain Rios Montt, overturning his conviction and ordering that the trial be taken back to the middle of the proceedings. The ruling late...Tags: Genocide, Judges, Justice System, International Law, International Court or Tribunal
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
Crews search through the night after tornado slams Oklahoma City suburb, killing at least 51 MOORE, Okla. (AP) — Spotlights bore down on massive piles of shredded cinder block, insulation and metal as crews worked through the night early Tuesday...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Gustav Nyquist, Jimmy Howard, Justice System, The Doors (music group)
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Member Choice Limited For editorial or technical questions concerning AP Member Choice Limited, contact customersupport(at)ap.org or call 877-836-9477. TOP STORIES OKLAHOMA TORNADO MOORE, Okla. — Spotlights cut through darkness to reveal massive...Tags: Justice System, Judges, New York City Police Department, Media Industry, Justice and Rights
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Memorial Day Book Signing at Shirley Plantation
Before Memorial Day became our country’s kick-off to the summer season, it was known as Decoration Day, a day to honor those who have fallen in service to the nation. Many Americans will spend part of their weekend visiting soldiers’ grave...
Tags: Slavery, Memorial Day, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest
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Monday's Region I tennis roundup: Grafton boys, Smithfield girls earn right to play Jamestown; York girls advance
Daily PressOccasionally competitive matches between Bay Rivers District teams and their Battlefield District counterparts marked Monday's first day of play in the Region I team tennis tournament. In Monday's boys quarterfinals, Jamestown breezed past Courtland 5-0...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Smithfield, Grafton, Armed Conflicts, James Monroe
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Guatemalan court overturns Rios Montt conviction
MEXICO CITY -- Guatemala’s highest court late Monday overturned the genocide conviction of former military dictator Efrain Rios Montt, a verdict that had been hailed by human rights organizations but now hangs in limbo. The Constitutional Court...
Tags: Genocide, International Law, International Court or Tribunal, Justice and Rights, Human Rights
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