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Libya war weapons may be killing central Africa elephants -UN
Reuters* Elephant poaching concern in Cameroon, Chad, CAR, Gabon * Some countries using army troops to hunt down poachers By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 20 (Reuters) - Armed groups in central Africa are using powerful weapons, some of which may be...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, International Organizations, Muammar Gaddafi, Politics
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Nigeria eases curfew in northeast, fights on against Boko Haram
ReutersMAIDUGURI, May 20 (Reuters) - Nigeria relaxed a curfew on Monday in parts of the northeast where its troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram. The Nigerian military has sent thousands of extra...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Justice and Rights, Rebellions
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Chad Johnson arrested in Florida
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Chad Johnson arrested in Florida Free agent wide receiver Chad Johnson was arrested in Florida on Monday for a probation violation, according to multiple reports. A warrant for his arrest was issued last week by a Florida judge,...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Broward County, Police Arrests, Chad Johnson, Abusive Behavior
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Colorado man, Texas woman win 31st annual Memphis in May Triathlon
Commercial AppealROBINSONVILLE, Miss. -- Living and training in Fort Collins, Colo., Chris Leiferman said he was a little worried about the heat he would face during Sunday's 31st annual Memphis in May Triathlon at Harrah's Resort Tunica. But if the heat bothered him,...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Mount Vernon, Demographics
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Nigeria says has Islamists on defensive
ReutersMAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Nigeria claimed an early success for its military offensive against Islamist insurgents in the northeast on Monday, saying the militants' activities had been stifled by nearly a week of attacks on their bases. Military officers in...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Justice and Rights
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'DWTS' alum Chad Johnson in custody on alleged probation violation
Chad Johnson was taken into custody in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on Monday after allegedly violating his probation following his 2012 domestic violence case. The ex-NFL wide receiver and "Dancing With the Stars" alum was arrested on suspicion of ...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, Fort Lauderdale, Evelyn Lozada, Broward County
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Nigeria offers amnesty to insurgents who surrender
ReutersMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria offered an amnesty on Sunday to Islamist militants who surrender and said 17 people had been killed on the fifth day of a military operation to try to crush the Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast. In their...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, International Organizations, Politics, Wars and Interventions
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Alaska Air National Guard Members Receive Silver and Bronze Stars
Channel 2 NewsFive members of the Alaska Air National Guard 212th Rescue Squadron were recognized Saturday for their bravery, courage and heroic efforts in Afghanistan, putting their own life on the line to save countless others. At Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson,...Tags: Butterfly Ballots
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Orlando Fringe review: 'The HypnoLarryous Show'
After an hour with Larry Silver and his “HypnoLarryous” show, I’m no closer or further from believing in the powers of hypnotism. But I had some laughs watching him demonstrate and illuminate during the first show of his limited...
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Nigeria says 10 rebels killed in northeast, 65 arrested
ReutersLAGOS (Reuters) - Nigeria's military said on Saturday it had killed 10 insurgents and arrested 65 more as part of an offensive meant to wrest back control of parts of its remote northeast from an Islamist group seen as the main security threat to Africa's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Terrorism
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Challengers Come Forward on Final Day of Filing Week
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash.Filing week for local candidates ended Friday afternoon with a flurry of challengers stepping up to take on incumbents, including all three open seats on the Chehalis City Council. Laurel Wheat Khan, the owner and chef at Mackinaw's; Jerry Lord, owner...Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Politics, Colleges and Universities, Elections, Local Elections
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Nigeria bombs Islamists, U.S. sounds alarm
ReutersMAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigerian warplanes struck militant camps in the northeast on Friday in a major push against an Islamist insurgency, drawing a sharp warning from the United States to respect human rights and not harm civilians. Troops...Tags: Wildlife, Butterfly Ballots, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, Wars and Interventions
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