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Foreign Correspondence: Tetyana Pyantkovska
Tetyana Pyantkov-ska, 15, is a native of Rivne, Ukraine, who is now attending Aberdeen Central. Who is your host family here in the U.S.? Walden family. What are your parents' names and what do they do for a living? Actual mother - nurse, father do...Tags: Human Interest, Santa Claus (fictional character)
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Scientists try to defuse nuclear fallout fears
Fallout from Japan's crippled nuclear reactors already is being detected thousands of miles away. But scientists who track pollution blowing across the Pacific Ocean say the amount of radioactivity should pose no danger to the United States.
Like other...Tags: Government, Transportation Accidents, Lenox Hill, Environmental Pollution, Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine)
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Mykola 'Mike' Koropeckyj, Army officer, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterMykola "Mike" Koropeckyj, a retired noncommissioned Army officer who later worked for the Social Security Administration, died June 5 of lung cancer at Gilchrist Hospice Care in Columbia. The Edmondson Heights resident was 70. The son of a Ukrainian...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Civil Unrest, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Politics
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CPS may grant residency waiver for high-ranking official
Tribune reporterChicago's school board is expected to decide today if it will grant a waiver allowing its new chief administrative officer to live outside the city. Mayor Rahm Emanuel has endorsed the two-year waiver so that Tim Cawley, the third-ranking CPS executive,...Tags: Chicago Elections, Management Change, Regional Authority, Rahm Emanuel, Finance
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Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office
For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...Tags: United Kingdom, Romania, Tonga, Panama, Ethiopia
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Human trafficking suspect appears in federal court
DETROIT (AP) — A former fugitive accused of being a member of a violent ring that lured Eastern European women to the United States and forced them to become strippers was brought to Michigan to face charges. Veniamin Gonikman appeared Friday...Tags: Justice System, Crimes, Organized Crime, Kennedy Airport, Lawyers
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Wheat crop rallies as parched fields wilt from China to Kansas
The worst droughts in decades are wilting wheat fields from China to the United States to Britain, overwhelming Russia's return to grain markets and driving prices to the highest levels since 2008. Parts of China, the biggest grower, had the least...Tags: Chicago Board of Trade, Agriculture, Russia, Kansas, Chicago
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Taking a bite out of the U.S.: Foreign exchange students bringing food home
As they pack up to return to Russia, Ukraine and Armenia, high school foreign exchange students will be sure to include peanut butter, marshmallows and Reese's Pieces, as well as recipes for such dishes as chili and lasagna. Those are foods they can't...Tags: Butter, Foods and Beverages, The Hershey Co., Armenia, Pizzas
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U.S. Open: Ryan Harrison (almost) gives tourney huge jolt [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumRyan Harrison, an 18-year-old from Louisiana, had three match points in the fifth-set tiebreak, his first fifth set in his career, against 36th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine. The fans at the U.S. Tennis Center had mostly abandoned other courts and..... -
Art review: Michal Chelbin at M+B
Culture MonsterIsraeli artist Michal Chelbin’s photographs of young Ukrainian and Russian wrestlers at M+B are both beautiful and unsettling. Shot in a straightforward manner, the lushly colored images belong to a tradition of unblinking portraiture that descends from... -
LIBYA: Kadafi's nurse reportedly deserts him, returns to Ukraine
Babylon & BeyondUkrainian media reports suggest that Galyna Kolotnytska, the 38-year-old nurse and close confidante of Libyan leader Moammar Kadafi, has deserted the embattled ruler and returned home to Ukraine. On Monday, the Ukrainian newspaper Segodnya reported that...
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