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Georgia arrests two foreign citizens suspected of "terror" plot
ReutersTBILISI, June 13 (Reuters) - Georgia has arrested two foreign citizens suspected of preparing to carry out a "terrorist act", the interior ministry said on Thursday. One of the two men, identified as Mikail Kadiev and Rizvan Omarov, was wanted by...Tags: Interpol, Police Arrests, Tbilisi (Georgia)
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Suicide blast kills seven Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan
This post has been corrected. See note below for details.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — An insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan killed seven Georgian soldiers late Thursday, as the Afghan Taliban continues to ramp up assaults in the midst of its spring offensive against U.S.-led coalition troops. The...Tags: Defense, NATO, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bombings
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Federer and Serena enjoy Sunday strolls
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Roger Federer is used to ending grand slam tournaments on Sundays rather than starting them but the French Open's quirky schedule could not throw the Swiss stylist off his stride as he strolled through his Roland Garros opener in...Tags: Tennis, Human Interest, Sara Errani, Robin Williams, France
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Suicide bomber kills six Georgian soldiers in Afghanistan
ReutersTBILISI, June 6 (Reuters) - Six Georgian soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Thursday when a suicide bomber detonated a truck filled with explosives, the defence ministry said. The attack takes the number of Georgian troop deaths in...Tags: Mikheil Saakashvili, NATO, Tbilisi (Georgia), Afghanistan, Bombings
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Nadal, Djokovic on collision course in Paris
Defending French Open champion Rafael Nadal was drawn in the same half as world number one Novak Djokovic on Friday as the Spanish claycourt machine chases a record eighth title at Roland Garros. Third seed Nadal, who beat Djokovic in last year's final,...
Tags: Tennis, Rafael Nadal, Richard Gasquet, Robin Williams, Maria Sharapova
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Dining Review: No food barrier at Old Village
A svelte brunette croons "Besame Mucho" to the small crowd, her smooth voice accompanied by a computer-driven soundtrack. The song runs seamlessly into the next, a dreamy Russian folk tune. She doesn't mind that no one applauds. She's creating atmosphere....
Tags: Potatoes, Mother's Day, Salads, Restaurants, Soups
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Ukraine's first gay march held under police protection
Reuters* Gay activists march for about 250 metres with police guard * March was almost banned by court order * Follows defiant gay pride marches in Georgia, Russia KIEV, May 25 (Reuters) - About 100 Ukrainian gay rights activists held the country's first...Tags: Christianity, Gays and Lesbians, Human Rights, Russia, Crime, Law and Justice
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Georgian president visits Baltimore
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili visited Baltimore on Wednesday as part of a U.S. tour intended to build support for his country's bid to join NATO. Saakashvili visited the city to meet with Sen. Ben Cardin, a Maryland Democrat. He has also met with...Tags: U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Mikheil Saakashvili, NATO, John Kerry
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'Doctor Who,' 'Girls,' Lorne Michaels among Peabody Award winners
"Doctor Who" is celebrating 50 years on the air this year, new episodes begin airing Saturday and to top it all off, the good Doctor has just received a Peabody Award for 50 years of "evolving with technology and the times like nothing else in the known...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Breezy Point, ABC (tv network), Martin Luther King Jr., Southland (tv program)
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'Southland,' 'Girls,' 'Doctor Who' among Peabody Award winners
RedEye"Southland," "Girls," "Game Change," "Louie," "Doctor Who" and "Saturday Night Live" mastermind Lorne Michaels are among this year's Peabody Award winners honoring the best in electronic media. It's nice to see "Southland"--one of the best shows the Emmy...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Breezy Point, ABC (tv network), Martin Luther King Jr., CBS Corp.
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Volunteer profile: Michael Shvartsman
After graduating from Deerfield High School in 2005, Michael Shvartsman attended Ohio University and earned a bachelor's degree in finance. He holds a certificate from the school's Global Leadership Center, which he says has been valuable during his Peace...
Tags: Entertainment, Politics, Peace Corps, Parties and Movements, Radio
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BASD Honor Roll
Valley 610Parent-teacher conferences are going on during this shortened Thanksgiving Day week in the Bethlehem Area School District. What a perfect time to publish online, the first-quarter honor roll. Jump to the next page to find your child's name at Broughal,...
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