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DR Congo In Goma Secretary-General hails regional accord as best chance for peace in years
23 May 2013 150 Arriving today in restive eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged all the leaders of Africa's Great Lakes region to throw their support behind a recently-signed peace accord which aims to ensure security, as well as development, for the long-troubled country. "We have the best chance in many years to bring peace ...
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Could Detroit sell art now at the DIA
Detroit (WXYZ) - How much is the Detroit owned art at the Detroit Institute of Arts worth? It is a loaded question. The reason? It is being asked by Detroit's Emergency Manager Kevyn Orr. Many in the metro-Detroit and the art world are afraid of the appraisal he has called for. They do not want the collection sold to cover the city's $15 billion debt. Right now no one knows exactly how ...
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Obama Sexual assault threatens trust in military
President Barack Obama speaks at the commencement ceremony for the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Friday, May 24, 2013. The president urged new graduates to exhibit honor and courage in tackling incidents of sexual assault as they assume leadership positions in the military. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez ...
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Five things you need to ride in Detroit this spring
Riding in Detroit can be fantastic, especially now that the weather has changed. It's the start of the season and by the roar of unmuffled motorcycles here in Royal Oak, I can tell that the riding season is ON. Here are a the five things that you should have to enjoy scooting in Detroit this ...
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Detroit moves out to 3-1 lead
DETROIT - Jimmy Howard kept Jonathan Toews in his misery, making three saves against the struggling star to help the Detroit Red Wings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 on Thursday night in Game 4 of the second round series to put the NHL’s best team during the regular season on the brink of elimination. When Howard wasn’t using his glove or pads to deny Toews, Detroit’s skaters ...
Movie Review
40 Days and 40 Nights
40 Days and 40 Nights offers a few things I don't think I have ever seen in a movie before, including a guy faking an orgasm (when accused by his sex partner of this, he tries to lie by saying, "I'm a guy! I don't think we can!"), a dream sequence in which an entire landscape is composed of rippling female breasts, and a surprisingly sexy sex scene in which the two people never touch each ... ...
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Photo Shepkowski Wearing A Red Wings Jersey Today
(WSCR) Nick Shepkowski isn’t happy with Jonathan Toews after the captain took three penalties in less than six minutes last night and failed to score in the Blackhawks’ 2-0 loss to the Red Wings. So now he’s being a real troll. Shep showed up for today’s McNeil And Spiegel Show wearing a Detroit Red Wings’ Steve Yzerman jersey because Yzerman was another captain ...
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Richard III died in violent humiliation researchers say
King Richard III's Face Revealed After Skeleton Fo...: The face of England's king Richard III is revealed for the first time in more than 500 years following a reconstruction of his skeleton found underneath a car ...
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3 high school habits to break before you hit college
High school and college represent different courses on the menu of ...
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Detropia PBS to air powerful Detroit doc nationally
powerful 2012 documentary about the once-thriving Motor City. Though the economy has affected all of us, what has happened to Detroit is particularly dramatic and shocking.■ Related ...
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Nonprofit Michigan understated risks of pet coke piles on Detroit River
Detroit - New testing on samples of the petroleum coke piling up along the Detroit River show results similar to those produced by state officials. But they are being interpreted differently. In March, state Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Detroit, walked on to the property in southwest Detroit where the massive piles of pet coke are stored and collected several samples of the black, rock-like material. ...