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Pennsylvania park grew from land once bought for as little as 18 cents an acre

Promised Land State Park in Pennsylvania originated from the acquisition of fire-damaged land between 1902 and 1904. Through dedicated efforts by the Civilian Conservation Corps, over a million trees were planted, transf…

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India 'cockroach' leaders who called on election chief to quit are freed from jail

Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were accused of breaking into an unauthorised protest venue in Delhi.

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Eva Marcille faces over $22,000 in HOA claims; she disputes allegations

Eva Marcille, known for her reality TV fame, is embroiled in a legal battle with her Georgia homeowners association due to claims of unpaid dues and property upkeep issues. The association alleges that Eva has failed to…

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Decades-old flaw discovered in PHP forces govt websites to go offline globally

Multiple government portals and public institutions experienced outages due to the revelation of PHP vulnerabilities. In an immediate response, IT teams mobilized to patch critical servers and thwart potential malicious…

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My father, John Staley, who has died aged 88, was field director for Oxfam in south India and Sri Lanka during the late…

My father, John Staley, who has died aged 88, was field director for Oxfam in south India and Sri Lanka during the late 1960s and early 70s, when he was responsible for Oxfam’s funding of several hundred local, national…

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'Remain vigilant, avoid crowds': India issues advisory amid France protests

The Indian Embassy in France has raised an alert for Indian nationals amid ongoing protests in the nation. Citizens are advised to avoid large gatherings and comply with directives from local officials. With violent outb…

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Man's $30 drawing later linked to Dürer, may be worth over $10m

A drawing bought for $30 at an estate sale in Massachusetts is confirmed to be by Albrecht Dürer. Experts attribute the ink sketch to 1503 and estimate its value between $10 million and $50 million. The anonymous buyer i…

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Dussehra: Giant effigies of demons go up in flames in India

India celebrated Dussehra, or Vijayadashmi, in New Delhi with Ravana effigies set ablaze, fireworks and the prime minister joining the festivities.

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NCL: Khulna go top; Nayeem double-century lifts Rajshahi

Meanwhile, defending champions Rangpur's difficult season continued, as they lost to Sylhet by 37 runs

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Rafale Marine trials underway in Goa for INS Vikrant operations

Indian Navy is conducting trials of the Rafale Marine fighter aircraft in Goa for modifications needed for INS Vikrant. These trials will ensure the aircraft can operate with the carrier's ski-jump launch and recovery sy…

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Breiden Fehoko calls NFL ‘fake’ as Robert Saleh faces questions over Jordan Elliott

Breiden Fehoko has criticised the NFL and Robert Saleh over their handling of Jordan Elliott’s personal struggles. While Fehoko condemned Elliott’s reported actions, he questioned why the player was not given time away f…

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Thousands of students, teachers march through Greek capital to protest high cost of living

The rising cost of living, including increased fuel costs, and anger over the state of schools and lack of affordable housing for students have been fuelling protests across Europe

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Barbados Geopolitics Explained 2026

A plain guide to Barbados geopolitics in October 2026: its ties with the US, China, Venezuela, the EU, the Gulf and India, and who decides. The post Barbados Geopolitics Explained 2026 appeared first on The Rio Times .

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Minnesota tribe cuts casino land request from 300 to 80 acres; approval pending

The White Earth Nation in Minnesota has reduced its proposed casino land-trust request from nearly 300 acres to 80 following concerns about drinking water, traffic, infrastructure costs, and property taxes. The project,…

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San Francisco co-op's $23m boost could unlock 2,400-home rebuild

Freedom West Homes has acquired crucial funding to embark on an ambitious redevelopment initiative that will yield 2,400 new homes. This project prioritizes the needs of existing cooperative shareholders, ensuring they r…

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At 69, Delhi’s ‘stuntman’ continues Ramleela tradition of setting himself on fire

Ram Prasad Tiwari is a 69-year-old performer who has been doing a dangerous stunt for nearly 50 years. He sets himself on fire before jumping into a pool of water from about fifty feet high. Tiwari performs during the Ra…

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Delhi’s Winter Season of Polluted Air Begins

As air quality plummeted in India’s largest city, the government said it would act to curtail the haze that blankets the capital every winter.

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Iyer's India face a test of adaptation in New Zealand

India's most recent T20I series in New Zealand was in 2022. The match in Napier ended in a tie under the Duckworth-Lewis method after rain interrupted play. India went on to win the series, claiming victory in the only m…

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Rs 50k bond, no Jantar Mantar protests: What are the conditions of CJP leaders' release?

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Joe Burrow’s ‘different side’ resurfaces as Ryan Clark defends Lane Johnson

Joe Burrow’s different side revelation on The Pivot Podcast resurfaces online after Ryan Clark defended Lane Johnson before Stephen A. Smith for choosing mental health over football.