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Iranian lawmakers denounced Monday’s protests in Tehran and called for the execution of two opposition leaders for inciting the demonstrations, Iran’s state-run Press TV reported Tuesday. Members of the Iranian
The following article is from the NJ Record: Amalya Knapp will be performing at a New Jersey State gymnastics competition today, finally getting to show off the skills she honed
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Mayor Michael Bloomberg today addressed the controversy surrounding his whereabouts during the December blizzard, after the Wall Street Journal published a story today that essentially confirms that he was in
A crane overturned in Boro Park Monday morning, and miraculously no one was injured. The ‘boom-crane’ mounted on a truck which was making a delivery of material to a construction
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Along a freight train line that winds through Brooklyn and Queens, desolate areas are used as gathering spots or refuges for minor outlaws: graffiti artists, drug users and those who
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Michael Bloomberg’s whereabouts during the December blizzard – and the widely criticized clean-up effort – have prompted a new level of scrutiny on the New York City mayor’s whereabouts. The
They claim to give you that extra boost, but recent studies have shown that energy drinks containing large amounts of caffeine and other stimulants, can actually cause major health problems
Iran is “steadily” producing enriched uranium, the head of the UN nuclear monitoring organization said in an interview published The Washington Post Monday. Yukia Amano, director general of the International
As reported in major news outlets this past week, the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Food Marketing Institute have devised a new set of standards pertaining to food package labeling.
Iranian authorities have clamped down on opposition groups ahead of a planned protest. Riot police have been deployed on the streets of Tehran to challenge any pro-Egypt marches, which officials
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