Cry Me a River
The New York Times looks into what has happened to USAID employees since that agency was shuttered, and gets out the violin: was fired by email while on maternity leave, given 24 hours to clear out her desk and left with…
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Horror as man, 48, invited to party then killed, ‘chopped into bits’ and dumped in river | World | News
A 48-year-old man was allegedly murdered by his friends and chopped into pieces before his body was thrown into Delhi's Yamuna River. The brutal and pre-planned attack was reportedly carried out after the victim refused…
Israel to reopen River Jordan baptism site in drive for tourism
THE traditional site on the River Jordan of the baptism of Christ by St John the Baptist — Qasr el Yahud — has been reopened by the Israel Ministries of Tourism and Environmental Protection, the Civil Administration, and the…
Landing stage for church on River Bure is repaired and blessed after pastoral phone call
A PASTORAL phone call from the Norwich diocesan office to St Peter’s, Belaugh, has resulted in the welcome repair of a landing stage on the River Bure and a service of blessing for its reinstatement. Norwich, estimated to be…
Historic 19th century UK landmark collapsing into river caused by ‘soil erosion’
Engineers investigating the collapse of a historic Victorian bridge in Scotland believe soil erosion caused by fast-moving water was responsible for the structure giving way.The 19th century viaduct in Moray partially fell…
Canterbury house linked to 800 years of British history on brink of collapsing into river
A medieval Canterbury landmark that once sheltered pilgrims journeying to Thomas Becket's shrine now faces the prospect of tumbling into the River Stour without urgent intervention.Eastbridge Hospital, which has stood on…
River Island store closures in full as 33 to shut in weeks | UK | News
A high street retailer is closing almost three dozen stores over the next seven weeks. River Island is moving ahead with plans to close 33 stores as part of a restructuring bid following heavy losses. The clothing…
River Island confirms closure of popular store in UK town in latest blow to high street | UK | News
River Island has confirmed the closure of another store in the UK. It comes as part of the fashion retailer's wider restructuring plan aimed at keeping the business sustainable in tough economic times.It has been…
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