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Slaying victim's ashes poured in New York City subway grate
NEW YORK (AP) — Friends and family members of a Portuguese journalist who was slain in New York City have scattered his ashes down a Times Square subway grate. A funeral was held in Newark, N.J. Saturday for 65-year-old Carlos Castro. The New...Tags: Portugal, Travel, New York, Manhattan (New York City), Transportation
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Snake missing for a month found on Boston subway
BOSTON (AP) — Transit officials say a 3-foot-long boa constrictor that slithered away from its owner on a Boston subway car a month ago has been found in an adjoining car. A commuter spotted Penelope the snake on Thursday and alerted a train...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Commuting
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Protests build in Brazil as discontent spreads
Reuters* Sparked by cost of public transport, complaints grow * Protests unfold as Brazil hosts Confederations Cup By Todd Benson and Asher Levine SAO PAULO, June 17 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets of Brazil's...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Soccer, 2016 Olympic Games, Media Industry, Sports
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Area sports: Blaze, ALS winners in Petoskey Women's Softball League
The Petoskey Blaze and ALS each picked up victories Monday in a pair of games played in the Petoskey Women’s Softball League at Bayfront Park’s Ed White Field. In the opening game, the Blaze topped the Predators II, 4-2, in eight innings as...
Tags: Travel, Transportation, Sports, Baseball, Personal Service
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Biggest protests in 20 years sweep Brazil
ReutersSAO PAULO (Reuters) - As many as 200,000 demonstrators marched through the streets of Brazil's biggest cities on Monday in a swelling wave of protest tapping into widespread anger at poor public services, police violence and government corruption. The...Tags: Corruption, Civil and Public Service, 2016 Olympic Games, Soccer, Media Industry
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NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and personal privacy, officials said Tuesday at a rare open hearing on...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, PRISM (surveillance program), Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Have a ticket to ride? Metro starts locking subway turnstiles
Sorry subway riders, the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority is no longer operating on the honor system. The turnstile gates for the Purple and Red lines at Union Station will be latched today and riders will need a TAP card...
Tags: Maryland Transit Administration, Travel, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Zev Yaroslavsky, Transportation
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My Word: As FunRail, SunRail likely to succeed
What do Disney World and the New York City subway system have in common — besides frequent sightings of bigger-than-life mice? Both do a good job of transporting people and giving their customers entertaining rides. When passengers are carried...Tags: Lake Mary, Travel, Transportation, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Amusement and Theme Parks
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It’s official: Earnhardt Jr. to drive No. 3 car at Daytona in July NASCAR Nationwide Series race
The Fifth Turn - NASCAR Fan Blog - Orlando SentinelFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 29, 2010 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The legendary No. 3 car with Dale Earnhardt Jr. behind the wheel will be returning to the historic high banks of Daytona International Speedway in the Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-... -
FACTS & FIGURES: The Fans Guide To The Travelers
SCHEDULE Weeklong Events MILITARY APPRECIATION PRESENTED BY SAINT FRANCIS CARE Wednesday–Sunday, Patriots’ Outpost: All active, reserve and retired military service members and United States veterans are invited into The Patriots’...
Tags: Stewart Cink, Travel, Sports, J.J. Henry, Celebrities
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Obama does not feel Americans' privacy violated: chief of staff
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama does not believe the recently disclosed top-secret National Security Agency surveillance of phone records and Internet data has violated Americans' privacy rights, his chief of staff said on Sunday. Denis...Tags: Robert Mueller, Crime, Law and Justice, Facebook, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Verizon Communications
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U.S. spy agency paper says fewer than 300 phone numbers closely scrutinized
Reuters* Paper says email monitoring foiled NYC subway plot * Metadata harvest reportedly headed off dozens of other attacks By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, June 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government only searched for detailed information on calls involving...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Travel, Washington, DC, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Verizon Communications
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