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Letter: Bad experiences with TSA at Tulsa International Airport

I fly about every two months and have a hard time getting through security despite efforts taken to make it easier, says...

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‘Why disrespect an 82-year-old?...’ asks Priyanka Gandhi Vadra after Nadda's letter to Kharge over Rahul Gandhi remarks

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has objected to JP Nadda's response to Kharge's letter to PM Modi about comments o...

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All aboard for free fairs but train delays still likely

Trains will be free over the weekend for a bumper events schedule but some services could still face disruptions....

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Osun LG polls: APC accuses OSSIEC of compromise

The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State has accused the Osun State Independent Electoral Commission, OSSIEC, o...

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In Sri Lanka, presidential poll is more than a test for democratic resilience

As much as economic revival, governance issues seem to have gained traction with the voters, if not more...

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CBI gets approval to prosecute Lalu Prasad Yadav in 'land for jobs' case

The CBI is awaiting prosecution sanctions for over 30 other accused individuals involved in the case. The agency has sou...

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This madness will be our undoing

Incidents of mob justice in universities deeply troubling...

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Edo Decides: Yiaga Africa Fears Possible Use Of Violence, Intimidation By Politicians

. Identies Eight LGAs As Hotspots For Violence BENIN – Yiaga Africa, a citizen-led movement under the Watching The Vot...

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Letter: Taxpayers should not be on the hook for Brent VanNorman's election recount

Perhaps it makes more sense for the candidate to be responsible for the cost of their requested recount, says S. Addison...

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Chhattisgarh: Amit Shah appeals to Naxals to lay down arms and surrender, ‘if you don't listen, then..’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced significant progress against Maoists in Chhattisgarh, now limited to four distri...

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PM Modi to attend 'Vishwakarma' event; lay foundation stone of textile park in Maharashtra

The PM will distribute credit under the scheme to 18 beneficiaries under 18 trades. The scheme offers collateral-free en...

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Delhi News: Arvind Kejriwal's ‘Janta Ki Adalat’ on Sept 22 as AAP gears up for high-stakes election showdown

AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal will hold a 'Janta ki Adalat' on September 22. The party is gearing up for the February 2025 D...

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Ex-GOP Lawmaker Hits Fans Of 'Sick Puppy' Donald Trump With A Damning Question

Bob Inglis endorsed Kamala Harris and argued that Trump's loss in the 2024 election "would be a good thing" for Republic...

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NDC Supporter Destroys Bawumia Posters At National Cathedral Site

A disturbing video has emerged online, showing a supporter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) brazenly defacing p...

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We’re not better off in broken Britain - Christine Grahame

Sometimes even after 25 years as an MSP you can be taken aback. In this instance it was the decision by the Labour gover...

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Letter: Tulsa mayoral recount granted when none was needed

Taxpayers are on the hook for nearly $40,000 in unnecessary expenditures. Voters, remember this, should (Brent VanNorman...

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Optimising Bangladesh's universal pension framework

Bangladesh can adopt lessons from some of the best global examples and strengthen its UPS to avoid the loopholes in the ...

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Young blood injecting life in Lawton rock scene

LAWTON, OK — This week is about the young bloods adding energy to the local rock scene. With new music from Bludgeoned...

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Part political update, part group therapy: inside Starmer’s Cabinet meeting

This was only the third Political Cabinet of the new Government and the first since the summer break...

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Pollster Exposes ‘Dog Whistle’ In Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ Attack On Kamala Harris

One word "stinks of a racial trope," explained Cornell Belcher....

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Albanese snapped at an ABC host, but he didn’t mind these FM radio questions

The prime minister told ABC’s Patricia Karvelas her questions were “not terribly clever”. Here are some he’s ans...

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Sammi Awuku Leads NPP Supporters In Massive Street Campaign For Bawumia

The streets of Accra were filled with excitement and energy as supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) embarked on a...

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Interim pay offer fails to salve nurses' strike threat

Nurses and midwives plan to stage a 24-hour strike as they intensify their fight with the state government for a 15 per ...

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Haryana Assembly Election: Construction workers ditch jobs to earn as 'paid crowds' at political rallies

Construction workers in Gurugram are opting for political rallies over daily wages at labour chowks, earning similar pay...

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Senate standoff shows politics and policy are a long way from perfect

The complexity of the housing challenge requires a level of cooperation between governments and politicians that feels a...

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LIG Nex1 Wins 3.7 Tln-won Deal to Export Missile Defense System Cheongung-II to Iraq

SEOUL, Sept. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — LIG Nex1 Co., South Korea’s major defense firm, said Friday it has secured a 3.7 t...

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AI can debunk conspiracy theories better than humans

Believers often invest huge amounts of time in researching their theories online. Maybe only LLMs can keep up....

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What does America stand for? The world no longer knows.

Pressman argues that Orban is miscalculating by betting on Trump’s return to power and warns of a shift in U.S.-Hungar...

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Letter: Tulsa recount not worth expense on taxpayers

The outcome was just that — wasted time and money. What a travesty for Tulsa County taxpayers’ $39,923, says Tulsa r...

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Armed forces to finalise blueprint for theatre commands by end of September, CDS Gen Chauhan says

The Army, Navy & Air Force are looking at working out the plans for the military reform before the Navy chief retires on...

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Despite Armoured Tanks, Thugs With Ex-Governor, Edo People Will Come Out To Vote – Pedro Obaseki

The Edo State gubernatorial election has been claimed as a triumph for the people, despite alleged attempts by hostile f...

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I don’t regret saying Edo election is do or die affair – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State says he does not regret saying that the September 21 Edo governorship election is a...

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Trouble mounts for Lalu Prasad Yadav; CBI gets nod to prosecute the former railway minister

The CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) on Friday got a nod from the Ministry of Home Affairs to prosecute former rail...

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Letter: Tulsa World coverage implies voter recounts are a waste of time

Every candidate has a right to a challenge when the circumstances warrant — for a fee, says Tulsa resident Bill Flynn....

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Out in the cold: Why housing is just one problem for Labor

Support for the government is dwindling as the perception grows it is bogged down in key areas, and the risks of a minor...

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Edo people don’t need Wike to know whom to vote for – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said that Edo people are wise enough to decide whom to vote for. Obaseki stated...

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Lowering interest rates is most likely to be a gradual process

Inflation stayed above the Bank of England's target level in the year to August...

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Stonehaven drink-driver so drunk he was reported to police TWICE

Neighbours of Robert Lenfert, as well as staff at a branch of Kwik Fit, called the cops because they were concerned that...

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Domestic abuse victims must be heard on first 999 call, campaigner says

The aunt of Raneem Oudeh, who was killed by her ex-partner, says her niece was ‘not heard until she lost her life’....

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'No accident' Gloucestershire council is not facing bankruptcy

'Gloucestershire County Council is solvent, that is not an accident. That is thanks to the relentless hard work of my pr...

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A Bangor composer is helping local homeless people write songs about their experiences

The project presents a rare creative outlet to people often focused on meeting their immediate needs....

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‘Unseemly’ to take gifts while cutting benefits, rebel MP warns Starmer

Keir Starmer has come under intense scrutiny for accepting £100,000 of donated gifts while he was leader of the opposit...

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Letter: Love God and others as yourself

I am hoping everyone will realize folks calling themselves Christian Nationalists can sing a good tune, but their action...

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Editorial - Detroit News: Up the game in protecting presidential contenders

The following editorial is from the Detroit News....

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No decision on controversial new road until NEXT YEAR at earliest

The decision on whether to grant planning permission for the controversial £274m Norwich Western Link road will not be ...

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1999: Cars in the future will prevent accidents

Highlights of news reported in 1999, 1974, 1949 and 1924....

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‘Not compatible with democracy’: John Howard slams former US president Donald Trump, says Kamala Harris ‘poor economic manager’

Former prime minister John Howard has slammed Donald Trump, saying he is “not compatible” with democracy while also ...

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Editorial, 9/20: Another historic first for fans and for football

On Nov. 3, 1962, Bob Devaney led his Nebraska Cornhuskers into Memorial Stadium to face Missouri in front of a sold-out ...

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Edo Guber Poll: Asue Ighodalo Will Bring Meaningful Development – Apostle Uyinosa

....Says Edo People Need Continuity In Governance LAGOS – Two days to the Saturday September 21 governorship election ...

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To secure peace in the Indo-Pacific, include Taiwan in the U.N. system

As new approaches to engaging with Taiwan have emerged in the global community and the notion that the U.N. must choose ...

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Nigel Farage may have lied about being advised not to hold in-person surgeries in Clacton for security reasons, and we’re shocked! Shocked, we tell you!

On Thursday morning, Nigel Farage gave an interview to his fellow NF, LBC’s Nick Ferrari. Although the handover of the...

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Opinion | A Plate Half Full: Why India Needs to Prioritise Complementary Feeding

While India celebrates gains in breastfeeding, a silent crisis brews: inadequate complementary feeding. Millions of chil...

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Woodburn police asking the public for information in hit-and-run of teenager

The suspect's car is described and appears to be a 1990 Ford Ranger pickup truck that is bright red with a black lumber ...

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AMY SWEARER: Harris and Walz: Gunning for the Second Amendment

Harris and Walz can tout their status as gun owners and tip their hats in false homage to the right to keep and bear arm...

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CHARLES BLOW: Trump's bogus claims part of bigger agenda

At its core, this canard should be seen as part of a crusade to build support for not only closing the door to immigrant...

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EdoDecides2024: Voters, Not Courts, should Determine Outcome

By Moses Oluwaseyi The current economic realities in Nigeria have undoubtedly brought to mind the 2023 General Elections...

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Haryana News: Arvind Kejriwal to kick off assembly poll campaign today; will hold roadshow in Yamunanagar

Arvind Kejriwal, AAP chief, is campaigning in Haryana for the first time, showcasing party's work in Punjab and Delhi. H...