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May. 9 |
WARSAW (AFP) – Sixty-five years ago Waclaw Sobczak hid a message in a bottle between the bricks of a wall in a building of the Nazi German Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp, a last sign of life as he prepared to die.
“I put the bottle in the wall,”...
May. 9 |
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US restaurant chain T.G.I. Friday’s has asked the New York State Police to open a criminal investigation into suspected product tampering after a severed snake head was found among vegetables.
According to a statement issued...
May. 9 |
Procrastinators, take note. Neither rain nor snow will stop the post office from raising its stamp price on Monday, May 11 by an extra two cents, giving the first-class stamp a hefty 44-cent price tag. (The post office estimates this price increase will...
May. 9 |
FINDLAY, Ohio – A student at a fundamentalist Baptist school that forbids dancing, rock music, hand-holding and kissing will be suspended if he takes his girlfriend to her public high school prom, his principal said.
Despite the warning, 17-year-old...
May. 8 |
WASHINGTON – The White House aide who authorized the controversial Air Force One photo-op flight last week around the Statue of Liberty is out of a job.
Obama has accepted the resignation of Louis Caldera, the director of the White House Military...
May. 8 |