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A subpoena to AT&T to obtain private records of Americans who used their phones call logs from 2015 to 2018 was the opening salvo Monday in Congress’ public crusade to root out the President’s…
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Anna Nordqvist broke through with a third LPGA Tour victory of the season on Saturday. The Swede captured the season-ending season-ending Saudi Ladies International at the EurAsia Cup. Nordqvist made birdies on three of…
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A postseason run like the one the Colorado Mines men’s basketball team is on would have been unthinkable, or at least unlikely, just a decade ago. “No coaches would have put us in that…
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Perth, Edinburgh, Leith, Edinburgh, Inverness, Carrickfergus – and now Perth. Although it might be hard to imagine in the rush, the activity on the ground looks more like summer than autumn. There are lines…
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From the convenience of riding the rails to stumbling into an underground dance floor in Canada, this week’s travel news takes a cheeky look at how some forms of transport help you make the…
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A virus like this was once almost completely unknown until recent research. These viruses are being released in seed or seedling form and incubate in the soil for years before becoming pathogens. They are…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) advised in a new report that people over the age of 60 should only travel to certain areas. “WHO is becoming more active in urging older people to avoid…
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Two images from a contest to select the People’s Choice award in the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest have been shortlisted to win that title. One of the images features a tusk…
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Image copyright EPA Image caption Colombian authorities have halted a massive spider trafficking trade heading to Germany Colombia has seized more than 1,500 spider webs bound for Germany, saying the trade is financed by…
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Cheque for Rona Parsley (Before the above titles vanished from the backpages of this paper). Why is it that when we compare our situation to the countries to our west, when we talk of…
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