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High court will hear Lepsch's double murder appeal

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

Wisconsin’s highest court will review a decision to deny an appeal by a Minnesota man serving consecutive life terms for the 2012 murders of a father and son at their downtown La Crosse camera store.

Logjam at the airports... bring a book

CNBC 

CNBC'S Phil Lebeau takes a look at long lines and security clogs at our nation's airports as the TSA prepares to handle a surge in summer travelers.

Carson Palmer “addicted” to challenge of getting to Super Bowl

NBCSports.com 

The 2015 regular season was filled with highs for Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer as he played the best football of his career while leading the team to a 13-3 record on the way to the NFC West title. Postseason action wasn’t as rewarding. After surviving a pair of interceptions in a win over the Packers,…



Time travel on North Korea's fleet of Soviet-era planes

Stars and Stripes 

As if traveling to North Korea weren't adventurous enough, a group of 75 self-described "aviation geeks," including a handful of Americans, has just spent five days flying in Soviet-era aircraft around a heavily sanctioned country that struggles to get parts and jet fuel.

Over 200 Families Feared Buried by Landslides in Sri Lanka

The New York Times 

Massive landslides triggered by torrential rains crashed down onto three villages in the central hills of Sri Lanka, and more than 200 families were missing Wednesday and feared buried under the mud and debris, the Sri Lankan Red Cross said.

Consolidation govt policy; need global-sized institutions: FM

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

The proposal of SBI to merge its five associate banks with itself and acquire Bharatiya Mahila Bank is in line with the government's policy of consolidation as the country needs global-sized institutions, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said.

Raise Up, Capitalists!

The Huffington Post 

Walmart sits in the top spot in the Fortune 500 list of largest public companies. It is the world's largest company by revenue, as well as the biggest private employer in the world with 2.2 million employees. In terms of market value, it is one of the world's most valuable companies.

When you're sitting at the top of a hill, you're an easy target. And this company is a magnet for criticism of our capitalist system. And there are other reasons why Wal-Mart has drawn fire: mostly, its famously cheap pay scales. Читать дальше...

Continental Resources making Oklahoma breakthroughs

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Daniel J. Graeber
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 18 (UPI) -- Continental Resources boasted of record performance at a shale well on Oklahoma that it said was performing near the lowest costs ever for the company.

Does the US Seek Peace in Syria or to Divide Syria Into Pieces

Sputnik International 

On today’s special episode of Loud & Clear, host Brian Becker is joined by Massoud Shadjareh, the founder of the Islamic Human Rights Commission, to discuss a meeting of the International Syria Support Group in Vienna.

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Олеся Шергина из Екатеринбурга взошла на Эльбрус: история смелости, вдохновения и преодоления девушки с протезом


Terry signs new one-year Chelsea deal

Goal.com 

The 35-year-old will enter into his 22nd season with the Blues after the club decided to offer him fresh terms following consultation with incoming boss Antonio Conte

Nationale Politie heeft tekort van 72 miljoen euro

Tubantia 

Uit de jaarrekening van de Nationale Politie blijkt dat er het afgelopen jaar een tekort van 72 miljoen euro in de boeken is gezet. De politieleiding noemt het grote tekort zelf 'zorgelijk'.


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