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Airplane in Nigeria crashes during mock rescue exercise
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Canadian power worker says grid is ‘String of Christmas Lights that’s been Running Since the 1950s’
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U.S. Senate approves revised bailout package after controversial additions
Saturday, October 4, 2008 The U.S. Senate passed a revised bailout bill designed to help the struggling U.S. financial economy, which has measures nearly identical to the bill rejected by the U.S. House of Representatives on Monday. “Senate Democrats and Republicans believe it is essential that we work quickly on this important legislation to restore…Continue reading
Country singer Morgan Wallen’s recording contract cancelled following use of racial slur
Saturday, February 6, 2021 On Wednesday, US country music artist Morgan Wallen was suspended from his recording contract by Big Loud Records indefinitely after he used the racial slur “nigger” in video leaked by TMZ. Wallen stated to TMZ, “I used an unacceptable and inappropriate racial slur that I wish I could take back. There…Continue reading
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U.S. President Obama’s farewell address focuses on accomplishment
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12 ‘fire bombs’ found inside Buffalo, New York apartment house
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NYC Transit on strike
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