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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: Career and Workplace, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Unions, Cambridge (England), Government
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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, Roman Catholicism, Christianity, Republic of Ireland, BBC
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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... -
“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... -
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 ...... -
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: Indonesia, Pacific Ocean, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Punishment
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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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Protests as Ireland's 1st abortion clinic opens
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The first abortion clinic on the island of Ireland opened Thursday in downtown Belfast, unleashing angry protests on the street and uniting Catholic and Protestant politicians in calls to investigate the new...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Justice System, Hospitals and Clinics, Republic of Ireland, Activism
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No pheasants will be stocked in Northampton County
Pheasant hunters in Pennsylvania can get excited about the upcoming season because of an increase in the number of birds the Pennsylvania Game Commission plans to stock throughout the state this fall. Northampton County hunters, not so much. For the...Tags: Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Game, Plant Openings, Steve Martin
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Traffic: Accident on I-95 northbound near Route 100
As of 9 a.m. Thursday, traffic was slow on I-95 northbound near Route 100, due to an accident. Accidents were slowing traffic on Route 295 northbound near I-895 in Baltimore City, and Philadelphia Road near Hospital Drive in Rosedale. A vehicle fire...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Baltimore County, Baltimore Book Festival, Maryland Transit Administration, Charles Street
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