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One of the girls filmed the man following them in the forest. He sped up, his eyes bulging... and uttered one cold word: Minute by haunting minute, the murder that shook America
Daily Mail
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August 17, 2025
On February 13, 2017, two teenage friends went for a walk in the woods just outside the small city of Delphi, Indiana. They should have been safe - but Liberty German, 14, and Abigail Williams, 13, never made it home. The next day, searchers found...
Jackie Calmes: Donald Trump makes America worse than tacky
The Citizens' Voice - Pennsylvania
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August 17, 2025
For President Donald Trump, it’s all about appearances. He’s busy with so many makeovers: The Versailles-ification of the Oval Office, which seems to sprout more gold leaf and ornamentation every time Trump assembles the media there. The paving of...
Chinese Embassy Promises to Probe Allegations of Abuse of 12 Nigerian Workers in Central African Republic
This Day
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August 17, 2025
The Chinese Embassy in Nigeria has promised to investigate the allegations made against Chinese employers by 12 Nigerian workers, who were recently rescued from the Central African Republic (CAR). The rescued Nigerians had accused their Chinese...
Tigres-América marred by violence
AS
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August 17, 2025
Tigres’ tough defeat at the hands of Club América didn’t just sting—it sparked outrage among their loyal fanbase. The fallout wasn’t limited to the scoreboard. Tensions boiled over into a heated altercation that escalated all the way to the top...
Chesapeake Post 280 SEALs improve to 2-0 at American Legion World Series
The Virginian-Pilot
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August 17, 2025
BASEBALL Post 280 SEALs win again at World Series The Chesapeake Post 280 SEALs moved into first place in their pool at the American Legion World Series, edging Asheville Post 70 5-4 Saturday in Shelby, North Carolina. Chesapeake, the state and...
Lafayette firefighter wins 'Great American Recipe' on PBS
KADN News 15 - Louisiana
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August 17, 2025
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — A local fire captain's passion for cooking received a significant boost as he emerged victorious in a reality cooking show. Capt. Coby Bailey of the Lafayette Fire Department won the "Great American Recipe" on PBS,...
Newsmaker | 'With Temu and Shein it’s buyer beware, china'
BusinessLIVE
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Head of consumer ombud Queen Munyai says her writ doesn’t run beyond the country’s borders — and the state needs to act 17 August 2025 - 08:28 by CHRIS BARRON The government needs to crack down on foreign online vendors that are beyond the...
"Sounds a lot easier than it is" - Rickie Fowler reveals Sunday approach with FedEx Cup hopes on the line at BMW Championship
Sportskeeda
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August 17, 2025
Rickie Fowler is competing at the ongoing BMW Championship, fighting for a chance to make it to the final FedEx Cup playoff event at East Lake. On moving day, he opened up about his strategy for the tournament’s final round. The Murrieta native...
People are only just realising why Marmite jars have flat sides – and it’s leaving them stunned
The Scottish Sun
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August 17, 2025
HAVE you ever looked at a jar of Marmite and wondered why it's got flat sides? Well, the reason for the design choice has now been unveiled - and it's leaving people stunned. 3 People have been left stunned after discovering the reason that...
The incredible abandoned town in beautiful European country now a haven for dark tourism
Daily Express
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August 17, 2025
This ghost town was completely abandoned after a series of tragic events, but now thousands of visitors come to see it for themselves. Once a thriving hilltop village, Craco in southern Italy now stands eerily abandoned, a now silent witness to...
James Bond Fans Must Watch 'Logan Lucky' Before It Leaves Netflix
Movie Web
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August 17, 2025
James Bond fans take note. Daniel Craig's superb NASCAR heist film Logan Lucky is racing toward a Netflix exit on August 21, 2025, leaving less than a week to check it out before it reaches the finish line. Directed by the great Steven Soderbergh...
Research to focus on fascinating pearling heritage and oil industry
Gulf Daily News Online
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AN American Master’s student has chosen Bahrain’s pearling heritage and oil industry as the subjects for her thesis, shining a bright spotlight on the kingdom’s rich history. Bridget Peak, aged 28, is currently in Bahrain, conducting research and...
PETER HITCHENS: You may not like it, but we have lived peaceful lives because of squalid deals like this one
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
All aboard HMS Humbug for another round of ignorant bloviation, empty moralising and hypocrisy. Putin is Hitler, we are all Winston Churchill, if we don't stand up now there'll be Russian tanks in Bexley before we know what hit us, etc etc. We...
Polls, Power, Asia
The Statesman (India)
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August 17, 2025
President Donald Trump’s second term is already colliding with voter concerns over the economy, immigration and tariffs. As his approval ratings falter, domestic political forces may reshape U.S. policy in the Indo-Pacific. At the Trump...
world European leaders reaffirm support for Ukraine after Trump-Putin talks
Asiaone
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August 17, 2025
BERLIN - Several European leaders on Saturday (Aug 16) jointly pledged to continue support for Ukraine and maintain pressure on Russia until the war in Ukraine ends, after a summit in Alaska between US President Donald Trump and Russian President...
Tricky decision for selectors ahead of Asia Cup 2025
Mid Day Mumbai
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August 17, 2025
If India have to qualify for the WTC then Jasprit Bumrah, being the premier fast bowler in the game, has to play in the four Tests that India have lined up between early October and late November There are some sportspersons from other fields who...
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Now Trump should listen carefully to his loyal European allies
Daily Mail
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August 16, 2025
By MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Published: 18:36 EDT, 16 August 2025 | Updated: 20:29 EDT, 16 August 2025 In October 1986, there was a summit between the President of the United States and the Kremlin leader, at a remote and chilly site on the edge of...
"If you leave aside the RCB matches, he has been absolutely outstanding" - Aakash Chopra on Shreyas Iyer's batting position for 2025 Asia Cup
Sportskeeda
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August 17, 2025
Former India player Aakash Chopra has acknowledged that Shreyas Iyer had an outstanding run for the Punjab Kings (PBKS) in IPL 2025, barring the games against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). However, he wondered whether there is an...
Australia’s cruise is in crisis – it’s time the government followed NZ in taking action
Cruise Passenger
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August 16, 2025
New Zealand’s cruise industry is 40% down on cruise ship calls, and is working with the government to talk to cruise lines in a bid to persuade them to return ships to the region. Australia is 38% down, but the federal government has yet to act on...
Melania Trump pens ‘peace letter’ to Putin urging tyrant to ‘serve humanity’… & it’s hand-delivered by US president
The U.S. Sun
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August 17, 2025
MELANIA Trump has written a "peace letter" to Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin, urging him to protect future generations around the world. The US First Lady's passionate plea was hand-delivered to the warmongering despot at Friday's Alaska summit. 8...