Gunmen Kill Four in Kano

Source: THISDAY LIVE

Gunmen shot to death four people at Gidan Hamisu Gurgu relaxation spot, located at the Gaida quarters of Kano Municipality on Saturday night. Eyewitnesses said the gunmen, who arrived on a motorbike at about 6pm, took positions and opened fir ...
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Syrian defectors accuse Assad relatives of ordering crimes against humanity

Source: Guardian Unlimited

New evidence has emerged that members of Bashar al-Assad's family and inner circle are directly ordering the commission of crimes against humanity in Syria. Experts in international law consider it "preposterous a ...
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After payments to male cricketers, women want their share

Source: New Kerala

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) last week decided to disburse Rs. 70 crore from its coffers accruing from the IPL and Champions League T20 tournaments to former Test and first-class cricketers who retired prior to 2004. Former women c ...
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Source: Independent Online (South Africa)

All the news about the e-tolling saga... The intensifying contest for the chair of the African Commission – which pits SA against Gabon and the continent’s regions against each other – overshadowed the first ...
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Source: Buffalo News

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O’s, Adam Jones Agree To A Historic Deal Through 2018

Source: WJZ

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles and center fielder Adam Jones have agreed to an $85.5 million, six-year contract through 2018, a person familiar with the negotiations said, the largest deal in Orioles’ histor ...
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A fate worse than debt

Source: EcoEarth News

We are now living in the Anthropocene era during which, since the industrial revolution, humans have become the main agents of change to the Earth’s systems in several areas, not just climate change and the ozone layer. There is ...
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Source: The Westerly Sun

WESTERLY — Washington Trust has been appointed Jason B. Quinlan, of Coventry, vice president and branch manager of the bank’s new Cranston branch, scheduled to open in late summer 2012 at 2174 Plainfield Pike. T ...
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Joe Biden addresses '9/11 generation' of West Point grads

Source: Boston Herald

Vice President Joe Biden praised the 972 Army cadets who graduated from West Point on Saturday for their decision to join the military, "knowing full well that you were likely to be deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan." "Your ge ...
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