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Va. bill to extend sex abuse suit limit clears hurdle
A bill to extend the amount of time that victims of sexual abuse have to file lawsuits against their attackers and others who may have covered up the abuse has cleared a major hurdle in Virginia's General Assembly.
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Judge sentences Tom DeLay to 3 years in prison
A judge ordered U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay to serve three years in prison Monday for his role in a scheme to illegally funnel corporate money to Texas candidates in 2002.
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U.S. protests treatment of diplomat in Vietnam
The U.S. government has strongly protested to Vietnam over the treatment of an American diplomat, the ambassador said Thursday. A media report said the human rights officer was roughed up while trying to meet with a prominent dissident.
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Catholics accuse Turkish nationalists of killing bishop
VATICAN CITY -- Turkey's top Roman Catholic bishop has publicly accused Turkish ultra-nationalists and religious fanatics of being behind the slaying of the country's senior bishop in June. Monsignor Luigi Padovese, the Vatican's apostolic vicar in Anatolia, was stabbed to death by his driver outside his home in Iskenderun on June 3, a day before he was to leave for Cyprus to meet Pope Benedict XVI.
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Best Buy lawyers go after priest with 'God Squad' on car
FOND DU LAC, Wis. -- A Wisconsin priest has God on his car but Best Buy's lawyers on his back. Father Luke Strand at the Holy Family Parish in Fond Du Lac says he has received a cease-and-desist letter from the electronics retailer. At issue is Strand's black Volkswagen Beetle with door stickers bearing the name "God Squad" in a logo similar to that of Best Buy's Geek Squad, a group of electronics troubleshooters.
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Blue Ridge School history celebrated: 'The Past is the Beginning'
In Part 3 of a continuing series of articles, local author Nancy Morris explores the next phase of the school’s rich history
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Celebrating the history of Blue Ridge School
As Blue Ridge School marks its centennial year, local historian Nancy Morris takes a look back at its founder, George Mayo
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IN & AROUND GREENE
A weekly list of upcoming community events
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IN & AROUND GREENE
A list of upcoming community events
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IN & AROUND GREENE
A list of community events
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