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Norwegian ski jumpers and officials suspended over 'cheat' suits
BBC Sport
Brevik and equipment manager Adrian Livelten were suspended by the Norwegian Ski Federation this week. Brevik told local media he was "terribly sorry for what we did" while Livelten apologised for t ...[Continue Reading]
BBC News
about 1 year ago
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Ireland must prepare evacuation plans for coastal areas as climate change intensifies, says expert
Caroline O'Doherty
New coastal defences and emergency evacuation processes are needed to prepare Ireland for the worst consequences of climate change, an Irish expert has warned. Prof Iris Moller, a coastal geomorphol ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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My body was worn out: Migrant worker in Ireland got just two weeks holidays over two years
Kitty Holland
When offered an agricultural job in Ireland six years ago Sam hoped it would be a turning point in his life. From Uganda, he planned to work and send money home to [his] wife and son. Sam (a pseud ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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GOP Candidate For California Governor Who's Also A Sheriff Seizes Ballots From County
HuffPost
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, a Republican candidate for California governor, has seized more than half a million ballots cast in a November special election, claiming he's investigating a ba ...[Continue Reading]
HuffPost
1 day ago
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Waco Siege Explained: What Happened in 1993
Gary Arndt
Subscribe Apple | Spotify | Amazon |iHeart Radio | Castbox | Podcast Republic | RSS | Patreon | Discord | Facebook | IMDB In 1993, a standoff between federal agents and a small religious sect outsid ...[Continue Reading]
Everything-everywhere.com
1 day ago
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AAPI adults mostly think Trump has done more harm than good on immigration, new poll finds
TERRY TANG Associated Press, LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press
WASHINGTON -- Most Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders believe President Donald Trump has done more harm than good on the issue of immigration and border security in his second te ...[Continue Reading]
Abcnews.com
1 day ago