(Reuters) – Hurricane Irma knocked out power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Florida on Sunday, threatening millions more as it crept up the state’s west coast, and full restoration of service could take weeks, local electric utilities said. Irma hit Florida on Sunday morning as a dangerous Category 4 storm, the second […]
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Cambodian leader threatens ban on opposition party
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) – Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen threatened on Monday that the main opposition party would be dissolved if it continues to back detained leader Kem Sokha, who has been charged with treason over an alleged plot to gain power with U.S. support. [restrict] Kem Sokha was arrested on Sept. 3 and is […]
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China court releases video of Taiwanese activist confessing to subversion
BEIJING (Reuters) – A Taiwanese activist on trial in China confessed on Monday to attempting to subvert the Beijing government, according to videos of his hearing released by Chinese authorities, although his wife refused to recognize the court’s authority. [restrict] Lee Ming-che, a community college teacher known for his pro-democracy and rights activism, went missing […]
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horoscope
Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) It might be time to face a recent failure, Aries. No one is exempt from disappointment, of not succeeding at something. It’s part of reaching a goal, no matter who you are or what you’ve done in the past. Even the most accomplished people have had to face this. You aren’t […]
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Some ‘Senior’ personal ads ..
Some ‘Senior’ personal ads seen in ”theVillages” Florida newspapers: (Who says seniors don’t have a sense of humor?) FOXY LADY: Sexy, fashion-conscious blue-haired beauty,80’s, slim, 5’4′ (used to be 5’6′),searching for sharp-looking, sharp-dressing companion.Matching white shoes andbelt a plus. [restrict] LONG-TERM COMMITMENT: Recent widow who has just buried fourth husband,and am looking for someone to […]
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Miracle worker…
Two guys and a union worker were fishing on a lake one day, when Jesus walked across the water and joined them in the boat. When the three astonished men had settled down enough to speak, the first guy asked, humbly, “Jesus, I’ve suffered from back pain ever since I took shrapnel in the Vietnam […]