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Islamists kill 20 in suicide attacks in Niger
ReutersNIAMEY (Reuters) - Islamist suicide bombers struck an army barracks and a French-run uranium mine in Niger on Thursday, officials said, killing 20 people and wounding dozens more in attacks that showed militant violence spreading across West Africa....Tags: Mali, Al-Qaeda, Entertainment, Wars and Interventions, Military Equipment
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'Martin Bonner' is an artful bore
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThere's a school of writing that holds that even the most ordinary lives, deeply and thoughtfully observed, can be rendered into art. Another theory suggests that some movies so defy convention as to be graded on the curve as far as things like dialogue...Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Entertainment, Butterfly Ballots, Film Festivals, Movies
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Five Salisbury school board candidates advance
The competition for four Salisbury school board seats will feature a five-person race in the November election. All five candidates on the ballot survived Tuesday's primary. They are: Robert Fischer, Audrey H. Frick, Chad Gleissl, a Salisbury High...Tags: Politics, Butterfly Ballots, Primaries, Elections
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Stevenson relying on defensive midfield in NCAA tournament
At Stevenson, playing defensive midfield is almost as much about athleticism as it is about defensive commitment. A unit composed of long-stick midfielders Chad Williams, Ryan Rubenstein and Warren Pumphrey and short-stick midfielders Connor Curro,...
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Nigeria seeks Niger's military support against Boko Haram
ReutersNIAMEY/MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria has asked its northern neighbor Niger for help in an offensive against Boko Haram insurgents, as West African states try to cooperate against a spread of Islamist violence. An intelligence source in Niger...Tags: Mali, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Butterfly Ballots, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief
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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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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: Al-Qaeda, Politics, Wars and Interventions, Military Equipment, Civil Rights
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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: Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Butterfly Ballots, International Law, United Nations
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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: Politics, Human Rights Watch, Butterfly Ballots, Human Rights, European Union
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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: Broward County, Butterfly Ballots, Chad Johnson, Police Arrests, 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: Demographics, Butterfly Ballots, Mount Vernon
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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: Human Rights Watch, Politics, Butterfly Ballots, Human Rights, European Union
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