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US to reopen 18 diplomatic missions after threat
(National News ~ 08/10/13)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Eighteen of the 19 U.S. embassies and consulates that were closed in the Middle East and Africa because of a terrorist threat will reopen on Sunday, the State Department says. The U.S. Embassy in Sanaa, Yemen, will remain closed. The U.S. Consulate in Lahore, Pakistan, which was closed Thursday because of what officials say was a separate credible threat, also was not scheduled to reopen...
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Teen found safe in Idaho; alleged abductor killed
(National News ~ 08/10/13)
CASCADE, Idaho -- The man suspected of abducting 16-year-old Hannah Anderson and killing her mother and brother has been killed in Idaho and the teen has been found safe, San Diego County Sheriff's officials said Saturday. The confrontation between 40-year-old James Lee DiMaggio and the FBI happened after a campsite was spotted from the air, according to Gore. ...
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Black Swallowtail Butterflies on Butterfly Weed
(Submitted Photo ~ 08/10/13)
Black Swallowtail Butterflies on Butterfly Weed in our pasture.
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HWG Considers Environmental Responsibility
(Submitted Story ~ 08/10/13)
HEARTLAND WRITER'S GUILD ON ENVIRONMENT The Heartland Writer's Guild (HWG) will meet at 2pm on Sunday, August 18, 2013 in the Steck House, next door to First Presbyterian Church in Jackson. Follow the signs. You may park in the church parking lot...
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Today in History
(National News ~ 08/10/13)
Today is Saturday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2013. There are 143 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On August 10, 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed a measure providing $20,000 payments to still-living Japanese-Americans who'd been interned by their government during World War II...
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Out of the past 8/10/13
(Out of the Past ~ 08/10/13)
A group of residents on Belleridge Pike and adjacent streets are asking that the city consider extending Lexington Avenue westerly to Route W as a first phase of planned construction of the major east-west route; Lexington will eventually link Big Bend Road with North Kingshighway at Mount Auburn Road...
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