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I have officially acclimatized and done my African graduation! You may also say I’ve been corrupted or come down to the South African level (or up to), or however you may see it. Two years in South Africa has given me the right schooling I believe, and...
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Allan H. Spear, a former Minnesota state senator who was one of the nation’s first openly gay legislators, has died. He was 71.
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AP, Minneapolis
Allan H. Spear, a former Minnesota state senator who was one of the nation’s first openly gay legislators, has died. He was 71.
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AP, Los Angeles
William Claxton, a celebrated photographer who worked with such entertainers as Bob Dylan and Frank Sinatra and who helped establish the organization that runs the...
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AP, New York
Chowdown champ Joey Chestnut has done it again _ this time proving he’s a pizza powerhouse.
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AP, Boston
An animal welfare official says a wayward manatee that was rescued from cold Cape Cod waters died on the way home to Florida.
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AP, Chicago
A Chicago policeman went for his first motorcycle ride since being released from an Iowa prison, only to be pulled over _ by officers who wanted to congratulate him.
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AP, Washington
Outspoken billionaire investor George Soros on Sunday criticized U.S. and European officials for taking too long to effectively address the financial crisis.
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AP, New York
The New York grave of an Irish woman who was the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island has been marked with a Celtic cross.
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AP, New York
The chaotic hour before Wall Street’s closing bell has never been for the faint of heart. These days, it’s been absolutely brutal.
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AP, Scranton
Democratic vice presidential candidate Joe Biden says the McCain campaign is trying to distract Americans from their economic woes by launching “unbecoming...
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AP, Washington
The World Bank agreed Sunday to help developing countries strengthen their economies, bolster their financial systems and protect the poor against the financial turmoil...
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AP, New York
Investors agonizing over whether the stock market is bottoming out or about to continue its precipitous decline face more uncertainty this week as they await action on...
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AP, Arlington
Republican John McCain vowed Sunday to “whip” Democratic rival Barack Obama’s “you-know-what” when the two presidential candidates meet...
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AP, New York
The speaker of the New York City Council says she supports Mayor Michael Bloomberg in his bid to stay in office for a third term.
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AP, Miami
Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami say Tropical Storm Nana has formed in the eastern Atlantic, but predict it will weaken to a tropical depression by...
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AP, Washington
The World Bank agreed Sunday to help developing countries strengthen their economies, bolster their financial systems, maintain growth and protect the poor against the...
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AP, Indianapolis
Three weeks before the election, Republicans are growing increasingly concerned about John McCain’s ability to mount a comeback, questioning his tactics and even...
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AP, Los Angeles
An adorable talking dog remained just the sort of escapist movie hero audiences wanted after a week of awful economic news. Disney’s family comedy “Beverly...
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AP, Atlanta
The bombing of a prominent Atlanta synagogue in 1958 claimed no lives, but the community outrage that it prompted helped galvanize the city’s nervous Jewish...
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AP, Ithaca
The thought of a driverless, computer-guided car transporting people where they want to go on demand is a futuristic notion to some.
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AP, Portland
Joy Sartin claimed she kept her money in her bra because she didn’t have her purse with her, and she was only offering to pay a traffic ticket with it.
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AP, Iowa City
Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer _ with a sandwich. Police said a 25-year-old man was charged with drunken driving...
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This is what I thought,it may be like a dream ,it may seems impractical for many but I hope my dream comes true.
If our honorable politicians stop receiving bribe for...
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AP, Anchorage
A grand jury has indicted an Alaska legislator on bribery and conspiracy counts in an ongoing federal investigation of corruption that already has led to convictions...
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I was shocked to hear a principal of a popular school in chennai lament at the deprived conditions of today’s lower income youths.
He told me that many boys after...
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AP, Anchorage
A former Alaska legislator convicted of taking bribes to push legislation for a major natural gas pipeline was sentenced Thursday to 3 1/2 years in federal...
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AP, Anchorage
A former Alaska legislator convicted of taking bribes to push legislation for a major natural gas pipeline has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in prison.Former Republican...
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AP, Toronto
Canada’s prime minister Thursday denied allegations his Conservative party attempted to bribe a dying lawmaker before a vote that could have toppled the former...
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AP, Anchorage
Former Alaska House Speaker Pete Kott was sentenced to six years in a federal prison Friday for accepting $9,000 in bribes from the founder of an oil field services...
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AP, Kuala Lumpur
A Malaysian man apparently fearing he had too much to drink tried to play it safe by bribing a policeman to avoid a breath analyzer test. It turned out he passed the...
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AP, Oklahoma City
A man whose wife was a juror in an Oklahoma County murder case is accused of offering to have her vote “not guilty” in return for a bribe. A bribery charge...
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AP, Anchorage
A former state legislator charged with corruption said he stretched the truth when he bragged to two powerful corporate friends about his intentions for legislation...
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AP, Anchorage
A former state legislator testified on Thursday that corruption charges against him have probably cost him his legacy but that he is innocent.Former state Rep. Pete...
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AP, Anchorage
The former head of an oil field service company admitted Thursday in court that he bribed three Alaska legislators, including the son of a U.S. senator who is the...
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has said that an investigation by his office has revealed widespread, questionable financial arrangements among student-loan...
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Allegations were put on Israel’s P.M that he was indulged in several corruption activities from 2004 onwards. He was suspected to take bribes during the...
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Shush money, sweeteners, ignoble deeds, under the table rush ...... dub it by any name but the gist is same - corruption in public life.
The soiled word that starts...
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We always knew that the police forces in India are a corrupt lot. From accepting bribe from a common cart-puller to extorting money from truckers in the highways, they...
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