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VALDOSTA — The Valdosta State softball team earned two Gulf South Conference wins on Saturday, sweeping a doubleheader against Delta State at Steel’s Diamond at Blazer Park. The defending national champion Blazers improved to 32-8, and 17-6 in conference play. The Blazers scored seven runs in the bottom of the fifth, and won the first [...]
20 April 2013 Last updated at 19:16 Giorgio Napolitano has now secured an unprecedented second term Italian President Giorgio Napolitano has been re-elected following a cross-party appeal to run for office again to resolve a growing political crisis. Mr Napolitano, aged 87, secured the required 504 votes in parliament. Politicians had turned to the widely-respected [...]
When without any preparation, I jumped out of regular employment around 1978, it was clear I was headed for deep waters. At 29, it didn’t really matter, as I foolishly believed I could conquer the world even with my bare hands! But the reality was vastly different. With less than five years experience in journalism, [...]
A python, yesterday, swallowed a baby at Okada, Edo State. Witnesses say the snake, measuring about 10ft long, swallowed a six-month-old baby that was left abandoned outside a house. The baby was reportedly left on a mat outside, while the mother went inside. A witness, who claimed to have arrived the scene as the snake [...]
The joint founder of the Five Star Movement (M5S), which holds the balance of power in Italy after its astonishing performance in this week’s elections, has said it will not play any role in the formation of the country’s next government. But in his first interview since the results became known, Gianroberto Casaleggio, the digital [...]
On the stroke of 8pm on Thursday, as bells chimed and pilgrims stifled sobs, the Swiss guards who had been standing outside the apostolic palace of Castel Gandolfo retreated inside, their duty done. The man they had come to protect, three hours before, was no longer eligible for their care. In spectacular style through cloudless [...]
When Toni Payne Became Single Hits: 14 9ice Adigun Alapomeji and ex wife Estranged wife of 9ice Adigun Alapomeji seems to have totally left the past in the past as she moves on with life. Last week, she was spotted at the Love Jones edition of Str8 Up Hip Hop, a show organized by Now [...]
1 March 2013 Last updated at 16:58 Mr Napolitano met German Chancellor Angela Merkel and others The prospect of an early repeat vote in Italy to break the February election gridlock has receded after the outgoing head of state rejected the idea. Giorgio Napolitano, who as president holds the power to dissolve parliament, said he [...]
By Barry Moody ROME | Wed Feb 27, 2013 9:12pm GMT ROME (Reuters) – An Italian political crisis that has rattled the euro zone deepened on Wednesday when two party leaders ruled out the most likely options to form a government and avoid a new election. Populist leader Beppe Grillo slammed the door on overtures [...]
27 February 2013 Last updated at 09:58 An attack by insurgents on a police post in Afghanistan has left 11 police officers and six others dead. The Taliban said it carried out the attack, in the eastern province of Ghazni. Two guards from the site have been arrested and are being questioned about why they [...]
In any other country, Silvio Berlusconi would have been a mortally wounded candidate. He is appealing a conviction for tax fraud, facing trial on charges of prostitution with a minor, and the last time he was in office in 2011, he stepped down amid fear that his clumsy handling of the economy would cause the [...]
The leader of Italy‘s centre-left, Pier Luigi Bersani, set out to lure Beppe Grillo and his Five Star Movement (M5S) into a coalition government after their spectacular breakthrough in the general election. At a press conference in Rome, a weary-looking Bersani said it was time for the upstart movement to do something more than just [...]
26 February 2013 Last updated at 18:59 Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. Pier Luigi Bersani: “We have a major responsibility in the light of the outcome of the election”. Italian centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani has described the impasse following his country’s general election as “dramatic”. Stock markets and the euro [...]
Democratic Republic of Congo recovered from two goals down to draw 2-2 with the tournament favourites Ghana in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, as the Africa Cup of Nations burst into life on Sunday after two goalless draws on the rain-sodden opening day. Ghana scored the first goal of the competition in the Group B game [...]
MAALE ADUMIM, West Bank — From the deck of a swank new cafe at the edge of this sprawling Jewish settlement, customers gaze out at a large patch of desert that is the latest point of contention in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. People here, and in the Israeli leadership, hope that the land will soon become [...]
ROME (Reuters) – Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said on Monday he was considering a political comeback for elections expected in March, but that the decision depended on who his centre-left adversaries selected as their main candidate. A centre-left primary contest on Sunday left Democratic Party (PD) leader Pier Luigi Bersani, 61, ahead of his younger rival Matteo Renzi before a final runoff on December 2, thanks mainly to his strong support among traditional PD voters. …
ROME (Reuters) – Pier Luigi Bersani, head of Italy's Democratic Party, led his main rival Matteo Renzi in a primary to pick the centre-left candidate in next year's election, early counting indicated on Sunday, setting the stage for a final runoff vote next week. With almost a third of the vote counted, Bersani had about 44.6 percent, ahead of Renzi, the 37 year-old mayor of Florence, who was campaigning as a moderniser, on 36.5 percent, according to party officials. Nichi Vendola, the openly gay head of the left-wing Left, Ecology, Freedom party was in third place with 14. …
Millions of Italian centre-left supporters voted on Sunday to select their nominee for a general election next year, with early results showing a likely run-off vote next week between the two main rivals.
ROME (Reuters) – Italian centre-left voters head to the polls on Sunday to choose the candidate who will be the leading contender to succeed Mario Monti as prime minister after a general election in March. Opinion surveys show Democratic Party leader Pier Luigi Bersani is front-runner among five candidates, followed by youthful Florence mayor Matteo Renzi, who has vowed to shake up Italy's political establishment if he is chosen. Voting booths will be open from 08:00 to 20:00 local time (07:00 GMT to 19:00 GMT) with results due around midnight (23:00 GMT). …
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Stemming The Tide Of Violent Extremism
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Divide Nigeria Peacefully OR by Civil War
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