Organised crime emerged as a threat to the new South African state during the political transition from apartheid to democracy in the 1990s. As such, the new government, led by the African National Congress (ANC), was under pressure to address the growing problem.
Donald J. Smith Sr., 92, of Tomah died Monday, Aug. 22, 2016, at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tomah. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, Aug. 29, at Lighthouse Assembly of God, 762 W. Clifton Street, Tomah.…
WARRENS — John A. Kaisermann, 81, of Warrens died Saturday, Aug. 13, 2016, at Gundersen Health System, La Crosse. Service 11 a.m. Saturday at Sonnenburg Family Funeral Home, Tomah, with visitation two hours prior.
WINONA, Minn. — John D. Kramer, 80, of Winona died Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2016, at home. Arrangements to follow from Watkowski-Mulyck Funeral Home.
CAMP DOUGLAS — Howard C. Stevens, 81, of Camp Douglas died Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, at home. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 a.m. Monday at St. James Catholic Church, Camp Douglas, with burial to follow in St. James Cemetery, Camp…
BANGOR — Edwin “Ed” Emil Koskovich, 79, of Bangor passed away peacefully Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, at Bluffview Memory Care, Holmen.
SPARTA — Dorothy Eva Hallingstad, 94, of Sparta died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016. Service 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Lanham-Schanhofer Funeral Home, Sparta, with visitation one hour prior, and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
WHITEHALL/RHINELANDER, Wis. — Edward J. Baxa, 89, of Whitehall formerly of Rhinelander died Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, at Gundersen Tri-County Hospital, Whitehall. Mass of Christian burial 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Saint John’s Catholic Church, Whitehall, with visitation one hour prior,…
John William Deal, 60, our good friend, son and brother, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016, in the company of friends and in the tender care of Gundersen Health System caregivers.
The Robert and Eleanor Franke Charitable Foundation Board of Directors Board of Directors has announced its summer grants.
The number of juveniles in Linn County referred to the Linn County Juvenile Department for marijuana-related offenses during the first six months of the year is nearly double that of the same time period a year ago, department director Torri…
Could you find your way out of LeBron James‘ head? Now, you can find out. An Ohio farm has created three corn mazes – one featuring LeBron’s head, one that says Believeland and one with a Larry O’Brien Trophy – to commemorate the Cavaliers 2016 NBA title:
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Russian President Vladimir Putin recently did three very interesting things.
First, he fired his long-time aide and chief of staff, Sergei Ivanov, and moved him to a lower position. A few weeks earlier, Putin fired at least three regional governors and replaced them with his personal bodyguards.
Removing that many governors is a bit odd. Replacing them with bodyguards is very odd. Then removing someone like Ivanov is extremely odd.
Second, Russia raised pressure on Ukraine. Читать дальше...
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history.
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history.
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history.
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Arizona Coyotes have hired Dawn Braid as skating coach and say she is believed to be the first full-time female coach in NHL history.
Genelkurmay’a elinde tabancayla giren hainin, FETÖ’nün karakutusu Adil Öksüz’le aynı üniversiteden Mehmet Akçara olduğu ortaya çıktıDevamı için tıklayınız
CHICAGO — U.S. women’s goalkeeper Hope Solo was suspended Wednesday for six months by U.S. Soccer for disparaging comments about Sweden following the Americans’ early departure from the Rio Olympics. Solo called the Swedes “a bunch of cowards” for focusing on defense rather than attacking the three-time defending champion U.S. team. Sweden ousted the U.S.
Much of the cash is held by just a precious few companies, while debt is ballooning at other, weaker businesses as investors desperate for income rush to lend to them. Of the $1.8 trillion in cash that’s sitting in U.S. corporate accounts, half of it belongs to just 25 of the 2,000 companies tracked by S&P Global Ratings. Even among companies considered high-quality, or investment grade, credit rating agencies say a record number are so stretched financially that they’re one bad quarter or so from being downgraded to “junk” status. Читать дальше...
ATLANTA (AP) — A judge sentenced a Georgia man to 40 years in prison Wednesday for throwing scalding water on a gay couple sleeping in an apartment, leaving them with severe burns that required surgery.
Читать дальше...Rog and Davo recap the discordant draw that was Leicester vs. Arsenal and break down perfect starts for Mourinho, Pep and Antonio Conte.
