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Unique chapter of American history lies beneath the surface in East Granby
WFSB 3 - Connecticut
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July 15, 2025
EAST GRANBY, CT. (WFSB) - From copper shafts to prison cells, Old New-Gate Prison and Copper Mine is a time capsule of American ideals, failures and progress. Morgan Bengel is the curator and site administrator. “It’s a national historic landmark...
Former HMRC official was adviser to collapsed investment firm
The Times
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Thousands of investors are owed more than £200 million by a collapsed investment group whose board included a former senior HM Revenue & Customs official. Andy Cole, former director of specialist investigations at HMRC, was a non-executive adviser...
Liberia: Finance Minister Ngafuan Vows Unity Party Gov’t Will ‘Knock on Heaven’s Door’ to Hit $1 Billion Revenue Target
Front Page Africa
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July 16, 2025
Monrovia – The Unity Party-led government has kicked off the formulation of the 2026 National Budget with renewed ambition and a goal to reach a historic US$1 billion mark. By Jaheim T. Tumu, [email protected] Finance and Development Planning...
Goldstar Air’s destinations entertainment festivals to take ...
Modern Ghana
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Private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
Abuja residents celebrate Igbo festival in grand style
Africanews
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July 15, 2025
It was a classic display of visual arts, music, dance, clothing, food, language and so much more as Abuja residents came out en masse to celebrate the Abuja Igbo Festival 2025. The day was an embodiment of the Ndi Igbo culture of southeastern...
Goldstar Air’s Destinations Entertainment Festivals To Take The World By Surprise
News Ghana
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June 30, 2025
Private international airline Goldstar Air, Ghanaian and United States registered company with an issued Air Carrier Licence (ACL/N-SCH No. 0239) from the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) to operate passenger and cargo flights across West...
UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Leeds Live
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July 4, 2025
A leading mobile network with 10 million customers is set to reintroduce free roaming for travellers this summer. UK holidaymakers heading to the European Union have been informed that Three Mobile will reinstate this significant benefit for them....
The secret to affordable Michelin star dining in London’s best restaurants
The London Economic
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July 15, 2025
We now live in a London where no-one expects to be able to eat food in a high-end, let alone Michelin-starred, restaurant for less that £100 a head. And a ton a head is not only just for the food but is also the starting price. Set menus of £200 a...
Drug kingpin nabbed as NDLEA uncovers drugs hidden in microwaves
Punch
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July 13, 2025
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos have arrested a drug suspect, Ezenwegbu Chike, and recovered 23 parcels of Loud, a potent strain of cannabis, weighing 11.3 kilograms,...
Adventure Is Out There
Tallahassee Magazine - Florida
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June 30, 2025
Shane Reynolds is a true Floridian. He was born in Pensacola, raised in Fort Walton, and lives in Destin. As a kid, Reynolds didn’t stray too far from home. “My dad liked to be home, and that was his thing,” he says. “My mom, on the other hand,...
Major UK mobile network with 10 million customers brings back free roaming
Birmingham Live
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July 4, 2025
UK tourists heading to the European Union have been told Three Mobile will bring back the massive perk for them. A major mobile network with 10 million customers will bring back FREE roaming while abroad this summer. UK tourists heading to the...
Who was the first pirate?
NCW News - Washington State
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Brandon Prins, University of Tennessee, The Conversation Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. Who was the first pirate? – Yandel R.,...
UAE reviews visa processs for Nigerians, bans transit applications
Daily Trust
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July 10, 2025
Stakeholders and operators in the downstream sector of the aviation industry expressed shock yesterday over the review of visa application requirements for visitors to Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) city. The newly updated requirements...
An Interlude in France— Introduction
Columbia Star - South Carolina
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July 3, 2025
We crossed the River Seine in the center of Paris. It was not raining. Editor’s Note: At the request of his readers and in memory of Warner M. Montgomery, Ph.D, we will continue to publish his Adventure Travel stories for the time being. I have...
Hello, goodbye to these Tri-State restaurants & bars
FOX19 - Ohio
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July 1, 2025
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - It was a rocky start to the year for the restaurant industry in Greater Cincinnati, following 2024’s high rate of closures. Now, there’s light at the end of the tunnel. April, May and June bring in warmer weather and tourism as...
France, England, Mexico: Aussie couple notches up 134th global house-sitting gig
The Sydney Morning Herald
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June 29, 2025
There were social events for residents on the roof garden. “It was amazing,” Glenn says of that gig. At a hobby farm in Hampshire, England, the couple played farmers, looking after a pig named Gwendolyn, three dogs and guinea fowl. Temporary...
Everything Coming To Max in July 2025
Hypebeast
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July 1, 2025
With June coming to an end, Max debuted its slate of new programming for July 2025.Next month’s list is led by the streaming premiere of Sinners starring Michael B. Jordan, as well as feature films like On Becoming A Guinea Fowl, Opus, Death Of A...
NDLEA arrests drug kingpin, intercepts 722,875 opioid pills, cocaine in Lagos
Nairametrics
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July 13, 2025
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a notorious drug kingpin and recorded several major drug seizures across the country, including the destruction of over 28,000 kilogrammes of skunk on farms in Edo State. The agency...
The Italian towns selling houses for €1
The Guardian
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July 8, 2025
If you could move anywhere, where would it be? This used to be a question I’d ask myself or others at dinner parties, but two years ago, as new parents facing the unsustainable costs of Bay Area life and the looming threat of middle-age atrophy,...
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park lauds President Mahama for reinstating Founder's Day
GhanaWeb
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June 27, 2025
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (KNMP) has commended the Ghanaian government for reinstating "Founder's Day" in honour of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. The holiday, formalised through the National Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill,...