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Union Jack reappears over Belfast City Hall, briefly
LONDON – After days of protest over its absence, the British flag flew over the Northern Irish capital of Belfast once again Wednesday, but for less than 24 hours and only then because of the newest, most glamorous addition to Britain’s...
Tags: Unions, Government, Cambridge (England), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Career and Workplace
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Belfast erupts into violence after Union Jack dispute
Molotov cocktails and bricks were hurled at police. Water cannons blasted back scrapping protesters. The ostensible reason behind the infuriated clashes unfolding in Northern Ireland? The Union Jack. The Belfast City Council decided last month to...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Shootings, Republic of Ireland, Roman Catholicism, BBC
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Report: British agents 'facilitated' killing of Belfast attorney
British police and army agents aided in the assassination of a Belfast attorney in front of his wife and three children more than two decades ago, but there was no “overarching state conspiracy” to kill him, say the findings of an...
Tags: Police Investigations, Murder, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations, Interior Policy
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James Cameron: ‘Avatar’ sequels ‘a daunting writing task’
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comJames Cameron has always said the hardest part of moviemaking for him is the solitary, unforgiving process of writing, which ...... -
James Cameron touts 3-D at home with ‘Avatar,’ ‘Titanic’ Blu-rays
Hero Complex - movies, comics, fanboy fare - latimes.comJames Cameron has a rule at his house — TV and movie viewing is a family event, not a solo ...... -
Lennox the dog is put to death in Northern Ireland
World NowLennox, a pit bull terrier-type dog, has been put to sleep despite a trans-Atlantic campaign to prevent his destruction. The Belfast City Council in Northern Ireland announced Wednesday that the dog was "humanely" euthanized.... -
John 'Jack' Agnew dies at 88; his World War II unit inspired 'The Dirty Dozen'
Associated PressJohn "Jack" Agnew, one of the original members of a U.S. Army unit that operated behind enemy lines in World War II and is often credited with having loosely inspired the novel and movie "The Dirty Dozen," died of heart disease Thursday at a hospital in...Tags: Donald Sutherland, Ernest Borgnine, Armed Forces, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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“Sons of Anarchy” recap: “Darthy”
Channel Guide MagazineI'm just waiting for someone to assemble a clip of Jax raising his voice this season of Sons of Anarchy. The guy's been like a virtual grunge song these past few episodes, growling quietly as he tries to tell people he is methodical and ruthless, and... -
News of the Weird: Mustache Implants Surge in Popularity
Plastic surgeons in Turkey and France told CNN in November that mustache implants have suddenly surged in popularity as Middle Eastern men use their increased lip bushiness to convey power and prestige. Surgeons extract follicles from hairier parts of the...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, Health and Medical Professionals, The Wall Street Journal, Human Interest
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Police briefs - Dec. 17
19-year-old Hustontown, Pa., woman sexually assaulted McCONNELLSBURG, Pa. — A 19-year-old Hustontown, Pa., woman told police she was raped on a McConnellsburg street Friday, according to Pennsylvania State Police. The woman said she was walking...Tags: Theft
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Firefighters battle blaze in Belfast Township
Firefighters from three counties Monday night were battling a house fire in the 14000 block of Timber Ridge Road in Belfast Township, according to a Fulton County 911 spokesman. The house was engulfed in flames at one point, the spokesman said. The fire...
Tags: Fires
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Visit a farm during Northampton County's Open Gate Tour
Lehigh Valley ParentingFall is the season when Northampton County farms open their gates to the public for one weekend so visitors can see greenhouses, farm animals and working dairies. The Open Gate Farm Tour will be held noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with 18 farms...
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